RvR stands for “realm vs. realm,” usually a reference to faction-based player-vs.-player warfare, and frequently (though not always) in the context of more than two realms.
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Analyst Michael Pachter’s Overwatch League skepticism and other business tidbits
Everyone's favorite gaming industry analyst Michael Pachter announced that his firm Wedbush is "skeptical that the Overwatch League will achieve much success," noting that...
Guild Wars 2’s living world season 3 finale is ‘One Path Ends’ – here’s the trailer!
Bummed out over that weak Guild Wars 2 fractal tease last week? We're getting to the good stuff today: ArenaNet has just announced that...
Gamers raise new questions about Wild West Online’s credentials and connections
If there's one thing that MMO fans have learned (and re-learned) over the years, it's that it's not a great idea to take things...
Camelot Unchained works on an indoor space for players to explore
After last week's truncated update, the Camelot Unchained team is roaring back with another one of its extensive and informative newsletters. Lots of progress...
Wargaming’s WWII games remember the rescue at Dunkirk
In time for this weekend's blockbuster release of Dunkirk, Wargaming's World War II games will all be hosting special events to tie into the...
Black Desert touts female Striker, Mystic, coming west in Q4
Kakao announced this morning that Black Desert's western version will be launching a female version of the Striker called the Mystic following its debut...
The Stream Team: Diving into SWTOR’s new Manaan stronghold
SWTOR just introduced a new stronghold, and this one will help Massively OP's Larry and MJ cool off a bit in the summer heat....
Perfect Ten: EverQuest’s EverExpanding franchise
When Daybreak announced last year that it was cancelling the highly anticipated EverQuest Next project, the series' forward momentum lurched to a halt. This wasn't...
EVE Evolved: Does EVE Online need more conflict-drivers?
Of all the terminology associated with EVE Online, the one thing that's always made me a bit uncomfortable is to hear players describe PvP as "generating...
Camelot Unchained zeroes in on client stability
Following an "explosive" test over the Independence Day extended weekend, Camelot Unchained's devs spent the shortened week attempting to zero in on some of...
DCUO’s summer event is nothing short of an Atlantean civil war
Aquaman might still be dealing with the shameful vestiges of his poor Superfriends cartoon showing in the 1970s, but the underwater superhero is getting...
Twin Saga assures players of faster, smoother updates
New Twin Saga Product Manager Ancalagon attempted to mollify players this week, apologizing for some of the missteps of the game so far and...
Camelot Unchained: Explosions, music, and death to getting one-shotted
Camelot Unchained's Mark Jacobs helms this week's studio update, with a peek into the team's progress on shadows, archery and combat animations, siege engines,...
Don’t look now, but StarCraft’s HD remake is going to zerg your base
Thanks to job postings this wasn't a complete surprise, but yesterday Blizzard officially confirmed that it will be releasing a high definition remake of its...
Ghost Widow gets a spotlight on her Master x Master incarnation
While very few veteran City of Heroes fans were happy about the inclusion of Statesman in Master x Master for a variety of reasons,...
Pantheon Wars return to Skyforge on July 1
When the deities in Skyforge aren't fighting one of the millions of invasions taking place on the planet on a regular basis, who do...
Perfect Ten: MMO zones I love to hate
Let's be frank: Not every MMO zone can be a masterpiece of art, design, quest flow, and navigability. I mean, they totally should be,...
Crowfall gets ready to begin testing its campaign system
One of Crowfall's most important systems -- if not the crux of the entire game -- is its campaign system. This repeatable PvP experience will...
E3 2017: How Wargaming is bringing accessibility to Total War: Arena (without dumbing it down)
Following up on its original Steam release by Creative Assembly, Wargaming semi-recently decided to help publish Total War: Arena and present it at E3 2017....
The MOP Up: Gamescom’s big opening by Angela Merkel (June 25, 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...
