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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Perfect World is sunsetting Swordsman Online and Jade Dynasty as teams move on to ‘bigger and better things’
Perfect World announced two sunsets yesterday: Four-year-old Swordsman Online and nine-year-old Jade Dynasty will close down in June. Here's the official announcement for Swordsman...
Red Dead Redemption 2 posts third trailer, sticks to October launch date
Red Dead Redemption 2's new trailer is finally here (after an absurd amount of teasing and handwringing over what could be in it). Spoiler...
Hi-Rez MOBA shooter Paladins heralds a May 8 launch date – check out the brand-new trailer
The time has come. After beta testing across multiple platforms in front of 20 million players and establishing itself as the most-played new game...
Crowfall previews the armor of the High Elves
The next alpha version of Crowfall will allow players to try out the High Elf race, which means that it would be a bit...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 168: MMOs all higgledy-piggledy
Justin and Bree discuss Wild West Online, EVE Online, WoW's Battle for Azeroth, Ragnarok, Elite, LOTRO, Star Trek Online, Trove, and City of Heroes' Paragon Chat, with mailbag questions on free-to-play entitlement and whether expansions need new classes.
War Thunder preps Naval Forces update with new light cruisers, World of Tanks kicks off console Dream Machines event for May
So many tank MMOs, so little time - but time enough to see what they're up to!
War Thunder is actually working on everything but...
EVE Online is losing another developer – this time, it’s CCP Punkturis
Another prominent member of the EVE Online team is apparently departing. Senior Software Engineer KatrÃn Atladóttir, aka CCP Punkturis, announced on Twitter last night...
EVE Evolved: Getting ready for EVE Online’s Abyssal revolution
If you've seen the news recently coming out of EVE Fanfest 2018, you've probably heard of EVE Online's upcoming expansion: Into the Abyss. Pockets...
Daybreak: Here’s where the EverQuest franchise, DCUO, PlanetSide 2, H1Z1, and Just Survive stand
Not counting Standing Stone's titles, Daybreak currently develops and publishes six of its once massive stable of MMOs: Both EverQuests, DC Universe Online, PlanetSide...
Lineage II celebrates its anniversary and the spring harvest
Dual events are vying for players' attention in NCsoft's long-running Lineage II. Can you believe that the fantasy MMORPG is now 14 years old?...
Camelot Unchained is getting unstable (but that’s OK)
It's another week of progress and beta preparation for the team at Camelot Unchained. City State Entertainment is running an "unstable build" with lots...
Crowfall’s fly-on-the-wall series shows you how the team is making unique campaign worlds
The second part of Crowfall's video series is now up which covers the world-building strike team and its efforts to come up with the...
Massively Overthinking: How accountable should MMOs hold players for out-of-game toxicity?
Brendan's discussion with CCP Falcon at EVE Fanfest last week included an interesting chat about out-of-game harassment and whether gaming companies had an obligation...
Impressions of Sea of Thieves, one month in: Deep-diving retro world PvP
It's really hard for me to not to gush hard about Sea of Thieves. I know many out there won't agree, and it's easy to say why,...
Wild West Online crosses the launch frontier on May 10
Saddle up, pard'ners, 'cause it's about to be a bumpy ride.
Wild West Online announced today that it is officially launching on May 10th. Yes,...
Daybreak has now been hit with layoffs [Confirmed]
Daybreak has now confirmed the layoffs, and we've got lots more information from our own sources - see below for updates and context.
Multiple game...
Epic Games’ Paragon closes down tomorrow
The day is just about here. After announcing its intentions to close Paragon in January due to lackluster popularity, Epic Games is about to flip...
Leaderboard: Does the Daybreak fiasco affect whether you play its MMOs?
Over the last couple of days, we've been covering the Daybreak scandal - specifically, how concerns over the impact of government sanctions on Daybreak's...
EVE Online Executive Producer Andie ‘CCP Seagull’ Nordgren is leaving CCP Games [Updated]
It's always tough when a development studio loses one of its top people, but today's news is sure to sting more than usual for...
Crowfall invites you to attend a meeting with its world builders
Apparently inviting players to attend ArtCraft's actual (or cleverly staged?) developer meetings was such a hit that Crowfall is doing it once again. A...
