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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Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward is (almost) a perfect expansion
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E3 2015: You are the chosen one in SWTOR’s Fallen Empire
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E3 2015: SWTOR’s upcoming expansion builds on the ‘legacy of KOTOR’
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Eternal Crusade reduces scope, promises earlier delivery
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EVE Evolved: Is EVE’s fleet warp nerf a good idea?
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Dark Age of Camelot announces its Otherworlds Campaign
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Rumor: SWTOR E3 information leaked on official website
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Jacobs on destroying Camelot Unchained structures and more
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WoW Factor: What the flight changes portend for WoW’s future
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Massively Opinionated: Was ESO’s console release worth the wait?
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DarkEden 2 returns to the vampire war
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Marvel Heroics: Six leveling tips for Marvel Heroes
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Here’s a brief look at Record of Lodoss War Online
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Colonies Online contributes crafting and shotguns to the war effort
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Dark Age of Camelot tweaks guilds, looks forward to pathing improvements
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Global Chat: Blizzard’s war on flying
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MechWarrior Online brings MechLab online with today’s patch
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A guide to Heroes of the Storm for MOBA newbies and MMORPG fans
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