RvR stands for “realm vs. realm,” usually a reference to faction-based player-vs.-player warfare, and frequently (though not always) in the context of more than two realms.
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EVE Evolved: What really sets Russian EVE players apart?
One of the most interesting things about EVE Online is the fact that its single shard server forces players from different countries and cultures...
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Wisdom of Nym: Where is our last area for Final Fantasy XIV Shadowbringers?
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Camelot Unchained opens doors (or creates them, anyway) and previews new animations in latest update
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Let me tell you all about one of the most obvious holes in the Guild Wars 2 PvP armor.
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Mobile gamers will soon have another option for getting their on-the-go MMO fix, as Gamevil will be launching its newest title Talion on the...
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Welcome back to another roundup of MMOs and MMO-adjacent online multiplayer games you've probably never heard of - or have totally forgotten about.
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