Episode 510: Defiance defies the odds
Mar 18, 2025•1 hr 15 min
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Summary
In this episode, the hosts discuss the unexpected return of Defiance under new ownership, Pokémon Go's transition to Scopely, and new details on World of Warcraft's housing system. They also share their experiences in LOTRO and WoW, and delve into some lesser-known MMOs recommended by listeners. The hosts touch on topics such as server transfers in LOTRO and the cancellation of BlizzCon this year.Episode description
On this week's episode of the Massively OP Podcast, Bree and Justin talk about Defiance's resurrection, World of Warcraft's housing, Pokémon Go's new owners, Pantheon's lawless PvP, and our deep cut MMO favorites.
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, WoW,
- News: Defiance comes back from the dead
- News: Pokémon Go got itself sold off
- News: More World of Warcraft housing details (and BlizzCon 2026)
- News: Pantheon goes lawless with its PvP
- Mailbag: Are there any "deep cut" MMOs we'd recommend?
- Outro
Other info:
- Podcast theme: "The Battle of San Francisco" from Defiance
- Your show hosts: Justin and Bree
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