Justin Olivetti

Justin Olivetti
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A casual gamer and long-time MMO fan, Justin is often heard yelling, "Player housing for all!" in the Massively Overpowered offices. In addition to news, he tackles LOTRO Legendarium for LOTRO, The Perfect Ten, Jukebox Heroes, the retrospective Game Archaeologist series, One Shots, and the Massively OP podcast.

Personal blog: BioBreak
Twitter: @sypster

Mabinogi’s May patch smooths out dungeon difficulty and increases inventory stacks

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All right class, who here remembers Mabinogi? You know, that Welsh-themed fantasy MMO that your one friend always raved about back in the day...

Lord of the Rings Online readies Update 40 and new supporter pack for this week

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Cue your "it's happening" animated gifs because Update 40 is finally coming to Lord of the Rings Online this week after multiple rounds of...

The MOP Up: Conan Exiles celebrates its sixth anniversary

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Who's spent six years crushing enemies, driving them out of camps, and hearing the lamentation of their livestreams? It's Conan Exiles, of course, which...

One Shots: Where’s the seatbelt on this thing?

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As flashy and fun as it might be to adventure in a galaxy far, far away, I don't think any of us would last...
so bye

Fallen Earth and APB Reloaded celebrate Little Orbit Week six years after their acquisition

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Believe it or not, it's now been six years since Little Orbit acquired Gamers First, and along with it, APB Reloaded and Fallen Earth....

Corepunk could be launching into early access by late summer

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We know what you're thinking: Corepunk is going to further delay. And you're partially right but mostly wrong. The studio did announce that it...

LOTRO Legendarium: Is it worth being a zone completionist in LOTRO?

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We need to start today's column with one important disclaimer: There's no right or wrong way to play Lord of the Rings Online, only...

The Daily Grind: Will Dune Awakening miss the popularity boost from the movies?

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Timing, as they say, is everything -- and time doesn't seem to be on Dune Awakening's side, at least if Funcom wanted to get...

Fallout 76 previews June’s Skyline Valley update and its ‘fearsome North American turkeys’

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Fallout 76 players are champing at the bit for more content after a rather long drought, and Bethesda seems poised to deliver this June...

WoW Classic hosts a ‘welcome back weekend’ with free play through May 13 for Cataclysm’s pre-patch

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These days, it feels as if World of Warcraft is trying to make you choose whether you want to live with WoW Classic or...

Tencent and Control developer Remedy cancel co-op Project Kestrel

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Steel yourself for great disappointment: A game that you probably had no idea was in the making has been cancelled. Massively OP grief counselors...

Tamriel Infinium: Four reasons you should stop sleeping on Elder Scrolls Online

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The paradox of Elder Scrolls Online is that while it continues to be a Top 5 MMO thanks to the studio muscle and IP...

Mark Hamill un-retires his famous Joker voice for MultiVersus

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One of Batman's most famous foes -- and voices -- is coming to MultiVersus later this month. Aside from Star Wars' Luke Skywalker, Mark Hamill's...

Victorian survivalbox Nightingale gets positively bloody with this week’s patch

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Just as Victorian inventors never stopped tinkering with their creations, so too Inflexion Games continues to refine Nightingale to greater heights. Update 0.2.1 arrived...
Sorry, guy.

Perfect Ten: 10 favorite features that pairs of popular MMOs share

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Even though all MMORPGs compete for our time, affection, and -- above all else -- money, it doesn't mean that they can't get along....

EverQuest plans to start selling level 50 heroic characters next week

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While most MMOs tend to escalate their level-boosted characters to ever-greater heights, EverQuest is going in the opposite direction when it puts level 50...

The Daily Grind: Are you optimistic or pessimistic about SWTOR’s future?

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We are in an interesting season with Star Wars: The Old Republic -- and no, I'm not talking about a PvP or Galactic Conquest...

RIFT is off to the budgie races with its latest adorable event

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Here is your periodic reminder that RIFT was packed full of some of the most adorable creatures in the MMO space, from corgis to...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 468: Give ’em Helldivers 2

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Justin and Bree discuss SWTOR's update 7.5, Daybreak's headcount, the Helldivers 2 fiasco, and freebies from Elder Scrolls Online and DDO, with adventures in SWG Legends and LOTRO, plus mailbag topics on why we haven't had a new blockbuster MMORPG in a while and whether MMOs will return to an era of experimentation.

Final Fantasy XIV strives to recover from yesterday’s heavy DDOS attack

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If you, like me, experienced a difficult time logging in and staying logged into FFXIV last night, you're not alone. Square Enix confirmed that...

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