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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BioWare finally confirms Star Wars The Old Republic’s move to Broadsword
This announcement is almost redundant at this point since we've had so much confirmation from Star Wars The Old Republic developers already, but here...
Choose My Adventure: Age of Conan engages my barbarian rage
Let me be honest with you all: This week saw me ragequit out of Age of Conan, though not quite to the point that...
SMITE, Paladins company Hi-Rez is hit by layoffs following major restructuring and new CEO
Hi-Rez's Stewart Chisam has announced a major restructure of the company and its multiple online games studios - and unfortunately, it includes layoffs.
Chisam wrote...
Here’s how World of Warships is celebrating US Independence Day this year
The month of July will be upon us before we know it, and that means Fourth of July celebrations for players of World of...
Profane shows off some live gameplay in a stream and shares its development progress for June
The FFA PvP sandbox of Profane is continuing its march through development, all the while keeping followers of the project abreast of what has...
Working As Intended: My 20 years of Star Wars Galaxies
Last year, when Ultima Online turned 25 years old, I did a piece reminiscing on those early days and marveling that so much of...
The MOP Up: AdventureQuest 3D heads to the beach
A beach party is in full effect over at AdventureQuest 3D: "Summer is here, heroes! Bask in the thrill of adventure, collect Trophies for...
The Stream Team: Lining up for some first fights in the demo version of Warhaven
MOP's Chris is continuing his brief tour of the Steam Next Fest's offerings in today's stream! This time around, he'll be taking his first...
Gloria Victis’ latest update introduces a new feudal system for guild territory
Gloria Victis, surely in the running for "most underrated" MMO by now, has just pushed out a new season and a packed new update,...
Massively Overthinking: Which MMOs are memorable but not actually fun?
Earlier this week, we ran a Daily Grind on MMOs that are fun but not especially memorable, throwing it back to a quote from...
Valve is eliminating Dota 2 battle passes because almost nobody was buying them
A common refrain that's used to fight against unwanted monetization is "speak with your wallet" - ie don't buy a thing you dislike. That...
Perfect Ten: What good MMO logos say about their games
Back when I was taking a smattering of business classes in college, one of my favorite electives dealt with marketing. It wasn't that I...
Remember that EVE Online Excel integration? It’s actually fully live today
Last year at EVE Fanfest, CCP Games teased a partnership with Microsoft Excel that would literally integrate EVE Online with the spreadsheet tool. In...
Mortal Online 2 promises a public beta of territory control mechanics soon as it adds more Elementalism spells
A lot of the talk coming out of Mortal Online 2 for the past couple of months has been focused almost entirely on its...
Competitive team PvE game Evercore Heroes hits paid closed beta today [Updated]
We don't often receive press releases for a game that declares itself "completely unique competitive PvE experience that’s not a MOBA or an MMO"...
Albion Online’s latest update tackles Knightfall rewards, hideout energy, and high-end chests
As promised, Albion Online's Beyond the Veil patch 10 has arrived today with revisions for guild seasons. Sandbox Interactive's patch notes addressed hideout energy...
War Thunder shares economy roadmap targeting summer update
Last month, the players of War Thunder started a revolt as Gaijin Entertainment's deeply unpopular economic changes got rolled back following a review bombing....
Dual Universe elaborates on Update 1.4’s PvE mission requirements and PvP adjustments
Since the introduction of PvE missions is a big ticket item in Dual Universe's June 20th update, it would make sense that Novaquark is...
The MOP Up: WalkScape opens up a community portal
To bring all of the game's news and access together in one place, the in-development ARG WalkScape created a new Portal. If you'll recall,...
Not So Massively Roundup: Among Us’ 5th birthday, GTAO Mercs, & betas for The Finals and The First Descendant
Welcome back to a quick Not So Massively roundup of MMO-adjacent multiplayer titles with new info this week!
First, Grand Theft Auto Online reared its...
