On this week's episode of the Massively OP Podcast, Bree and Justin talk about New World's official execution date, Hytale's early access release, Burning Crusade Anniversary's prepatch, roadmaps for RuneScape and LOTRO, old Massively memories, and the puzzling question of EverQuest II's lack of popularity.

It's the Massively OP Podcast, an action-packed hour of news, tales, opinions, and gamer emails! And remember, if you'd like to send in your question to the show, use this link.

Show notes:

• Intro
• Adventures in MMOs: WoW Classic, Project Gorgon
• New World heads into the dark in January 2027, but will someone buy it?
• Hytale launches in early access
• WoW Classic Burning Crusade Anniversary kicks off the prepatch
• LOTRO and RuneScape roadmaps
• What are some of our Old Massively memories?
• Why didn't EverQuest II do better?
• Outro

Other info:

• Podcast theme: "The City of Silvermoon" from World of Warcraft
• Your show hosts: Justin and Bree
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On this week's episode of the Massively OP Podcast, Bree and Justin talk about the rest of the MOP awards, Elder Scrolls Online's roadmap, and a ton of launch information for Project Gorgon, Burning Crusade, Past Fate, and Loftia.

It's the Massively OP Podcast, an action-packed hour of news, tales, opinions, and gamer emails! And remember, if you'd like to send in your question to the show, use this link.

Show notes:

• Intro
• Adventures in MMOs: LOTRO, GW1, GW2, Palia, BitCraft, Eterspire, SWG
• The rest of the MOP awards
• Elder Scrolls Online's confusing roadmap
• Launch dates for Project Gorgon and Burning Crusade Anniversary
• Past Fate launches into early access
• Loftia hopes to get here by mid-2026
• Outro

Other info:

• Podcast theme: "Zenithar's Anvil" from Elder Scrolls Online
• Your show hosts: Justin and Bree
• Listen to Massively OP Podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Player FM, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, Pocket Casts, Amazon, and Spotify
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On this special new year roundtable edition of the Massively OP Podcast, Justin, Colin, Carlo, MJ, Chris, Eliot, and Bree talk about gaming in 2025, anticipation for 2026, the awards, all of the end-of-year columns, and the state of the site!

It's the Massively OP Podcast, an action-packed hour of news, tales, opinions, and gamer emails! And remember, if you'd like to send in your question to the show, use this link.

Show notes:

• Intro
• Our personal gaming experiences in 2025
• What we're looking forward to releasing/playing in 2026
• The MOP awards
• End of year articles
• State of the site report
• Outro

Other info:

• Podcast theme: "Maji Market" from Palia
• Your show hosts: Justin, Colin, Carlo, MJ, Chris, Eliot, and Bree
• Listen to Massively OP Podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Player FM, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, Pocket Casts, Amazon, and Spotify
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