Massively OP Podcast Episode 246: When '80s rock bands play MMORPGs

On this week's show, Bree and Justin return to Mordor in Lord of the Rings Online: Minas Morgul, chew over Square Enix's and Blizzard's financials, check out Pearl Abyss' trio of new MMOs, and party with Alice in Chains in AdventureQuest 3D.

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 own letter to the show, use the "Tips" button in the top-right corner of the site to do so.

Show notes:

• Intro
• Adventures in MMOs: LOTRO, FFXIV, SWG
• News: LOTRO's Minas Morgul releases
• News: Square Enix's financials are up, Blizzard's are down
• News: World of Warcraft kicks off its 15th anniversary event
• News: Pearl Abyss announces one, two, three new MMOs
• News: Alice in Chains plays AdventureQuest 3D
• News: EverQuest I and II's heroic servers
• Mailbag: Optional MMO subs
• Mailbag: Blizzard is moving backwards
• Outro

Other info:

• Podcast theme: "Ticklish Zorbo" from AdventureQuest 3D
• Your show hosts: Justin and Bree
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