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PvP stands for player-vs.-player. PvP can take the form of virtual combat, economic trade, political machinations, or other competition.

Massively Overthinking: The state of early access, alpha, and beta ‘testing’ in the MMO genre

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I remember years ago when then-Massively-columnist Rubi Bayer let loose with a blistering rant on the state of faux beta MMOs. She helmed Betawatch...
Undead tanks. Cool.

World of Tanks pits players against the lord of the tank underworld for Halloween

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However you feel about World of Tanks on a whole, it's hard not to appreciate the game's Halloween event this year. After all, you...
Unsteady!

Dark and Light embraces uncertainty with its new Chaos server type

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If the PvP of Dark and Light feels too regimented and orderly for you, you'll be happy to take part in the game's upcoming...

Battle Bards Episode 108: Vampires and werewolves

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Here’s a musical episode that you can really sink your teeth into! Your… ear teeth? In any case, the Battle Bards are evaluating our...
Please tell me the kidney thing is not real.

Trove introduces pumpkin quests and freebie musical mount for Halloween

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I'm gonna give Trove a pass on wackadoodle Halloween events. Trove is wackadoodle all the time. My character has a hot dog hat. If...

Albion Online begs you to put down your murderin’ sword and farm pumpkin pips for Halloween

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Hey there, you barbaric hordes roaming the Albion Online countryside, slaying other player characters in your path, burning their villages, spitting on their guild...
It's a fooler.

Perfect Ten: 10 reasons MMO characters seem truly insane

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We all like making the occasional observation about the weirdness inherent in video games, but most of us also recognize that what we're really...

Crowfall explains castle wall construction, addresses patch 5.3

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Chances are that all save but the most architecturally nerdy among you don't find walls, panels, and sockets a particularly exciting topic. But your...

World of Warships recruits Tesla to fight the evil forces of Transylvania

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Do you recall back in the early days of World of Warships, when the game looked like it would be a World War II...

SMITE’s Tides of China update is live today, overseen by Super Chill Bacchus

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Patch 4.20: Tides of China is live in SMITE today, bringing with it seven Chinese quests (eight would have been more auspicious!) and the...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 141: Mouse invasions and elf butts

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Justin and Bree discuss MMORPG Halloween, Trove, World of Warcraft, EverQuest II, DDO, Life is Feudal, Bless, Destiny 2, and Project Gorgon, with a mailbag question on how and whether we should all be supporting struggling MMOs.

Enter to win a Gigantic Ezren Ghal hero unlock or Voden skin from PWE and MOP

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In honor of the launch of Gigantic's Halloween update and its concomitant new hero and map, PWE has granted Massively OP a bunch of goodies...

EVE Online launches Lifeblood expansion, now with a new and improved PvE activity hub

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Time to update your space spreadsheet because EVE Online is coming at you with a brand-new expansion today. Lifeblood has launched, bringing with it...
Just what.

Age of Wushu adds a new free-for-all battle royale mode to its China version

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There are two ways to look at the new battle royale mode added to the Age of Wushu Chinese servers. The first is with...
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SuperData says PUBG has now topped both WoW and Crossfire in global revenue

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SuperData announced this morning that PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds continues to work its way up the revenue charts, now passing up even Crossfire. We presume the tweet...

The MOP Up: Warface celebrates its birthday in Chernobyl (October 22, 2017)

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The MMO industry moves along at the speed of information, and sometimes we’re deluged with so much news here at Massively Overpowered that some...

Camelot Unchained adds a post office messaging system

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It's a productive era for the Camelot Unchained, as the team has reduced testing in order to "buckle down and focus" on development projects. One...

The Daily Grind: Which MMO rules at Halloween events?

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I'm almost never happier in MMORPGs than when October rolls around. There's so much moodiness and festivities revolving around Halloween, thanks to developers' undying...

Gloria Victis wants to make you fight over guild castles

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Ever wanted to fight over a castle in the sky and shout "winter is coming" at your enemies? Gloria Victis will oblige. It recently...
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H1Z1’s three-day $500K prize pool Invitational tourneys kick off right now

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We may roll our eyes at H1Z1's flip-flopping on names, gameplay splits, and apparent inability to actually launch, but there's no doubt Daybreak is...

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