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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E3 2015: SWTOR’s upcoming expansion builds on the ‘legacy of KOTOR’
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The Game Archaeologist: Seven MMOs operating on borrowed time
Most everyone who knows me well will acknowledge that I'm not generally a cynical, dark person. I'm not rooting for games to fail, for...
Flameseeker Chronicles: Guild Wars 2 guild hall and prepurchase pricing impressions
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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
BioWare accidentally revealed its Star Wars: The Old Republic announcement for E3 this weekend, and -- spoiler alert -- this could be a game...
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?
In this episode, Larry, Troy, Andrew, and Lee debate Elder Scrolls Online, its console launch, and its missing features.
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
Everyone knows that if you're going to head out into deep space to explore strange new worlds, you'd better have a trusty shotgun on...
Dark Age of Camelot tweaks guilds, looks forward to pathing improvements
Broadsword has published the patch notes for Dark Age of Camelot's 1.118 update. The devs say that they've "spent a lot of time working on...
Global Chat: Blizzard’s war on flying
How is the MMO blogging community reacting to Blizzard's proclamation that flying mounts are grounded -- perhaps permanently -- in World of Warcraft? In...
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
So you've heard about MOBAs by now, right? Maybe you tried League of Legends, or the idea behind DOTA 2 was too confusing to inspire a...
World of Warplanes’ new dogfight contest pits the P51D against the Bf109G
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Camelot Unchained is adding lots of cosmetics without a cash shop
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