pve

PvE stands for player-vs.-environment, where environment is generally taken to mean the world, NPCs, and AI.

An all-Death Knight party downs the current apex of World of Warcraft raiding

Eliot Lefebvre - May 11, 2015 50

So, what's the best group composition for endgame raiding in World of Warcraft? It looks like it's Death Knights. Just a bunch of Blood-spec...

LOTRO Legendarium: The return of the dungeon

Justin Olivetti - May 9, 2015 23

While I've been playing Lord of the Rings Online as one of my main MMOs for almost a decade now, it's primarily been for...

Guild Wars 2 initially aims for a small desert borderlands WvW test

Justin Olivetti - May 8, 2015 6

Even as Guild Wars 2 players are diligently farming zones in the hopes of obtaining a Heart of Thorns PvE beta key, ArenaNet is...

World of Warcraft preps bonus events and adventure guide for 6.2

Justin Olivetti - May 7, 2015 18

What would it be like to play an MMO where every day presented a new event to enjoy? This will be the reality for...

Land of Britain creates card game to fund the MMO

Justin Olivetti - May 7, 2015 12

Land of Britain may be a long way off from launch, but that hasn't stopped Potato Killer Studios for developing a spin-off online card...

Do you want Borg? Because that's how you get Borg.

How Skyforge’s invasion system works

Eliot Lefebvre - May 7, 2015 6

The world of Skyforge does not sound like a fun place to live. In addition to everything else that people have to deal with...

Mo’s Egg Hunt: Deals for May 7, 2015

Michael Gray - May 7, 2015 6

It's time for another exciting roundup of Newegg's best deals here on Massively Overpowered. These deals are available through the links provided below. Just remember they're...

Chaos Theory: Reaping the Whirlwind in The Secret World’s Issue #11

MJ Guthrie - May 6, 2015 31

To spoil or not to spoil; that is the question. When it comes to The Secret World, that's a very serious question indeed! As much...

WildStar’s massive INVASION: Nexus patch is live

Eliot Lefebvre - May 5, 2015 63

Do you want a pet? Do you want to take on some contracts? Are you excited to play around with an expanded wardrobe? Is...

MMO Week in Review: The future of EverQuest Next [May 3, 2015]

Bree Royce - May 3, 2015 38

Were you too busy gaming this week to pay attention to MMO news? Get caught up every Sunday evening with Massively Overpowered's Week in Review! You...

EVE Evolved: Seven years of EVE Evolved

Brendan Drain - May 3, 2015 11

When I started writing about EVE Online for Massively back in 2008, the MMO genre was really hitting its stride, and emerging sites like...

Project Genom gameplay video shows off its high-tech weapons

Justin Olivetti - April 30, 2015 6

The sci-fi shooter Project Genom is making great strides with its post-Unreal Engine 4 transition, and the dev team put together a new gameplay...

Trailer shows off today’s big Dragon’s Prophet EU update

MJ Guthrie - April 29, 2015 6

Dragon's Prophet players in Europe have a handful of inhospitable new lands to explore filled with vicious new species to vanquish thanks to today's...

Working As Intended: Ten lessons I learned from classic Guild Wars

Bree Royce - April 29, 2015 47

Guild Wars -- the first Guild Wars -- celebrates its 10th birthday this week alongside several of my characters who are equally old. I originally...

The Saga of Lucimia focuses on ‘group-based emergent gameplay’

Justin Olivetti - April 27, 2015 135

The days of coddling solo players through a massively multiplayer experience are over -- at least according to one upstart indie MMO. Meet The Saga...