PvP stands for player-vs.-player. PvP can take the form of virtual combat, economic trade, political machinations, or other competition.
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NCsoft formally reveals Aion and Blade & Soul sequels ahead of G-Star
This week's NCsoft game announcements aren't going to surprise most of you who've been following NCsoft for a while. We've known for many moons...
Crowfall shows off its new and improved lobby screen
Ah, the noble lobby! The place where you wait for something interesting to happen! Who doesn't love the lobby? The answer is probably just...
Perfect Ten: MMOs that aimed at the future… and missed
The future is a weird place. It's similar to the present, but it has a very different outlook on the world, and it wants...
EVE Online’s winter Onslaught update will go live on November 13
Prepare yourself, capsuleers: CCP Games announced this week that EVE Online's winter expansion, Onslaught, will be going live next Tuesday, November 13th, bringing with it...
League of Legends’ Riot Games is now being sued for gender discrimination as sexism scandal continues
The Riot Games sexual harassment scandal has been raging for a tumultuous three months -- or longer, depending on how you look at it...
The Stream Team: Back to Halloween battles in World of Warships
If Massively OP's MJ had to vote today for a second chance at a Halloween event, she'd choose World of Warships. And her vote...
Albion Online’s Nimue update launches November 21
The Lady of the Lake is coming to Albion Online this month: Nimue launches on November 21st, mostly notably with its new 5v5 guild-vs.-guild...
Tencent is expanding draconian ‘healthy gaming’ child blocks across all of its titles
Oof. If you thought RealID was a bad call, point your eyeballs at China, where Tencent has announced it will expand its existing "addiction-prevention"...
Camelot Unchained continues work on rubble physics, readied weapons, and the crafting UI
You might think that Camelot Unchained would be spending all its beta one time building the game, but no: City State is busy breaking...
The Daily Grind: What’s the longest you’ve ever played a WoW expansion?
During BlizzCon this weekend, Eliot and I were chatting about an article series he's working on different periods in MMORPG history. I mentioned 2009...
Crowfall prepares to commence its first campaign
November is here, and with it comes the beginning of the path to Crowfall's first real campaign, in which players will finally be able...
The Stream Team: Halloween and submarines in World of Warships
Halloween isn't only celebrated on land, it's celebrated on the sea. At least it is in World of Warships. Massively OP's MJ is excited...
Camelot Unchained’s October newsletter delves into the development of the game’s magic system
October is now behind us, and that means it's time for City State Entertainment's monthly Camelot Unchained newsletter, in which the devs recap the...
The Stream Team: A final frolic in WildStar’s Shade’s Eve
Massively OP's MJ is saddened that this will be the last ever Shade's Eve in WildStar. Besides a celebration of her favorite holiday, it's...
Happy sixth birthday, War Thunder! Here’s what it’s getting you
That's how this works, right? The game has a birthday and gets us presents? Well, that's how it works in MMORPGs, anyway, and that...
The Stream Team: Haunting World of Tanks’ Halloween
There are monster trucks, so why not monster tanks? That's what World of Tanks brings out for its Halloween festivities. Massively OP's MJ is...
Ascent: Infinite Realm teases players about the PvP arena
We've all been waiting for more information about Ascent: Infinite Realm, and the most recent teases about the game confirm something very important. You...
Working As Intended: The gamification of the workification of games
Last weekend, my husband made the bold choice to let our young son play The Stanley Parable. I am not entirely sure the kid...
The Stream Team: Conan Exiles’ night of the dead
Massively OP's MJ is excited to see what Conan Exiles has in store for its Halloween night event! The land opens to the dead...
Darkfall: Rise of Agon details plans for Embers of War expansion and upcoming Territory Control system
Earlier this week, Big Picture Games announced Embers of War, the first expansion for Darkfall: Rise of Agon, and the latest dev blog details...
