PvE stands for player-vs.-environment, where environment is generally taken to mean the world, NPCs, and AI.
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The Survivalist: The highs and lows of Conan Exiles, one year after launch
In an industry that never seems to see games move out of early access, it feels strange to get to celebrate the first launch...
Global Chat: Is it worth it to subscribe to MMOs?
MMO blog Altar of Gaming has a fascinating series going on in which Rimuru is evaluating whether or not it's worth picking up a...
RIFT to merge European servers and kill open PvP shard
Scooch over and make room, RIFT European players, because you're about to have company.
Gamigo announced on Friday that it will be merging several of...
Lineage II is streamlining its early game and adding water dragon raid as Lineage II Classic gets multiple new dungeons
NCsoft's Lineage teams must be working overtime here: Both core Lineage II and Lineage II Classic are getting updates this month.
Over in Lineage II...
Warhammer Online lives on thanks to a free-to-play private server
Our own Justin Olivetti jokingly referred to our site as "Massively Emulated" in private chat for what should now be patently obvious reasons, so...
Blade & Soul is bringing back the Dragon’s Bounty event for the release of the Scarlet Tears update
Blade & Soul has already talked plenty about the new Scarlet Conservatory raid coming with the release of its upcoming Scarlet Tears update, but...
Fortnite launches season 9 and location revamps, plus tweaks to Creative and Save the World modes
Fortnite's next big thing has arrived along with the 9.00 patch. "The volcano has erupted and forever changed some long lasting locations - from...
The Division 2’s third update arrives next week without level 515 gear
When you invest a lot of time, effort, and materials in crafting your best gear, it can be pretty disheartening to learn that an...
Perfect Ten: Disney movies are all MMO experiences
As a general rule, I feel about Disney films the same way other people feel about the MCU films: They're fine, I'll watch one...
APB: Reloaded stabilizes after a week of outages, offers compensation
Fallen Earth isn't the only Little Orbit MMO that's been more off than online as of late. This past week, APB Reloaded's servers were...
Fight or Kite: The case for dueling in Guild Wars 2
Let me tell you all about one of the most obvious holes in the Guild Wars 2 PvP armor.
No, it's not the infrequent balance...
Gamevil’s new mobile MMO Talion will launch May 28
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...
Evil boxes are totally taking over Dungeon and Dragons Online right now
Angling to do something fun this weekend? How about get your face mauled by a fancy box? That's what Standing Stone has in store...
Enter the Scarlet Conservatory in Blade & Soul’s Scarlet Tears update, coming May 15
Blade & Soul has announced that its next major update, Scarlet Tears, will be going live on May 15th, bringing with it a new...
Massively Overthinking: Super wrong snap judgments of MMORPGs
The year was 2004, and the month was May. My guild was growing increasingly frustrated with Star Wars Galaxies' slow development pace, so we...
Indie MMORPG Oath has successfully funded on Kickstarter at nearly twice its original ask
Oath has been a bit of an anomaly on the Kickstarter scene this spring: Ten days into its campaign, it had raised only $6000,...
Tales of Wind is a bizarre and adorable MMORPG sandbox for your phone
Tales of Wind hit our radar back in February thanks chiefly to this image of a giant adorable cat-bunny-thing. I want one. It's a...
Perfect Ten: Tips for fighting an MMORPG boss for the first time
Ahh! That header scared me, and I'm the one who picked it! But that's where adventure leads you, right into the maw of something...
KurtzPel early access starts today
There are a lot of MMOs that pit two teams against one another, but the new game KurtzPel is different from most of them insofar...
Choose My Adventure: The simple joys of RuneScape and duo gameplay
I've often wondered to myself why there seem to be so many in-development MMORPGs that stubbornly and desperately cling to the idea of the...