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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The Stream Team: Dipping into SMITE with an Isis and Anubis giveaway
SMITE doesn't stop at celebrating its birthday on just one day -- or even one week! No, the party is still going, and Hi-Rez...
Dean Hall announces Stationeers, yet another new sci-fi sandbox
Remember back when DayZ creator Dean Hall was building ambitious sci-fi full-scale sandbox MMO Ion, inspired by EVE Online and Space Station 13? Remember...
H1Z1: King of the Kill is a game no one likes that’s still on Steam’s top games
Do you like H1Z1: King of the Kill? That's a trick question; just a quick glance at the game's Steam page would reveal that...
Take a look at Crowfall’s massive Eternal Kingdoms system
We're just going to put this out there: Crowfall's Eternal Kingdoms are more than just the "social backbone" of the game; they're one of...
EVE Online plans Blood Raider capital ships with dedicated bays for player corpses
Perhaps the most disturbing of the pirate factions in EVE Online's dystopian universe is the Blood Raider Covenant, a radical Amarrian cult who drain the...
EVE: Valkyrie offers doubled experience for its first anniversary
Did you think that EVE: Valkyrie had been out for a whole year? Before you saw the headline, that is. Actually, perhaps you did...
Dark Age of Camelot developers are looking to clean up unused games and general balance
It sucks when you have a great idea for a character, but all of the names you'd like to use have been taken. That's...
Heroes of the Storm introduces Diablo II Amazon, major progression and leveling update
"It's a whole new era for Heroes of the Storm," Blizzard has declared in its new HOTS dev video today. That's because the game is...
SuperData February 2017: World of Tanks perks up, Hearthstone is sinking
Happy SuperData day! That's the monthly holiday when we pore over the market analysis report, freak out over something doing well, freak over something...
Grab a pair of SMITE skins in honor of Celestial Voyage, courtesy of Hi-Rez and Massively OP
SMITE is kicking off a new event today, this one sure to bring a smile to the face of anyone obsessed with Stargate or...
SMITE Celestial Voyage giveaway: Celestial Isis
Head back to the core giveaway page for information on how to redeem your key!
SMITE Celestial Voyage giveaway: Stargazer Anubis
Head back to the core giveaway page for information on how to redeem your key!
League of Legends’ Ghostcrawler on diversity vs. politics in gaming
Don't think politics belong in games? Maybe your problem is a mangled understanding of what politics is. That's the gist of a blog piece...
World of Tanks players raised cash for kids during last year’s War Child campaign
Wargaming announced today that World of Tanks players raised a huge sum of money for children in need last year. Last summer, the video...
The Game Archaeologist: How DikuMUD shaped modern MMOs
Even though there are hundreds and thousands of MMOs spanning several decades, only a small handful were so incredibly influential that they changed the...
Global Agenda may be reappearing in your Steam library
If you don't remember the whole story about Global Agenda, you could be forgiven for pushing it out of your mind; it's a bit...
H1Z1 makes it easier for you to see what you’re hitting
H1Z1's PvP side is finally getting some much-needed love (sorry, slight dig at Daybreak's preferential treatment of King of the Kill). The devs posted...
The MOP Up: ARK’s console editions get a hair-do (March 26, 2017)
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...
Albion Online’s new gathering gear helps you get the goods
25Have you ever wondered how strange it was that your fantasy MMO character ends up doing grunt work like farming, mining, or baking apple...
The Stream Team: Celebrating three years of SMITE (with presents!)
SMITE turned three years old today, and in that time it has offered players a multitude of new gods to play (many of which...
