rvr

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.

Opposition.

WoW Factor: World of Warcraft’s Lich King 2, Tides of Lichness?

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All right, I guess we're doing this now. Yes, this column isn't just about how Blizzard screws up so badly that a lot of...

Tamriel Infinium: Who are Elder Scrolls Online’s Dragonguard?

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Players of The Elder Scrolls Online were treated to the release of Dragonhold this week, the conclusion of the year-long “season of the dragon”...
There were some decent tabletop Star Trek games, but no.

Perfect Ten: The many flavors of MMO PvP

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Not so long ago (so, at the rate news has come out since then, what feels like decades ago) I wrote a column about...

Hyperspace Beacon: First impressions of SWTOR’s Onslaught and Update 6.0

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Like all other Star Wars: The Old Republic fans, I have been waiting for another expansion from BioWare for too long. Of course, the...
House of skulls.

The second week of Anthem’s Season of Skulls starts up today

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The latest Anthem event leaves no time for seasons of love because it's the Season of Skulls. It's also rolling on to the second week...
Is contempt the word I'm looking for here?

Star Wars The Old Republic’s Onslaught expansion is now live with its launch trailer

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First announced in April and delayed until October, Star Wars The Old Republic's Onslaught expansion is finally launching this afternoon. As we've been covering...

Camelot Unchained nears the finish line for NPC pathfinding and shows off a new texture editor

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If you look over our Camelot Unchained tag, you'll probably see a number of variants to the same story of City State Entertainment's work...

Crowfall’s ACE Q&A talks War of the Gods as the game readies up Decapathon 2

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October's ACE Q&A for Crowfall is up and online, and to perhaps nobody's surprise, it's all about the upcoming War of the Gods milestone....

Fight or Kite: Albion Online has the potential to be the perfect mobile MMO

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You know, I am regularly sitting in a waiting room for my turn to be called back to the doctor or at the lube...

Daybreak talks PlanetSide Arena goals and plans for PlanetSide 3

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With Daybreak currently in the throes of fresh layoffs and a "company realignment" and PlanetSide Arena failing to really set the world on fire...
We all become done.

WoW (Classic) Factor: The journal of Nieve Vinther – final entry

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Let me write about the day that the Cataclysm arrived. I wasn't going home. I just happened to be in Elwynn Forest, really, visiting an old trainer and introducing him to my boyfriend at the time. We were sharing a glass of wine, he was laughing about the way that an early exercise had me toppling into the water in the freezing cold of early winter. My laughter was of the shamed sort, but still warm; it was a funny story, one told with love rather than loathing. The sky was bright.
I'm purely decorative!

Dark Age of Camelot brings out its Halloween challenges through November 7

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Why should Halloween be a time when it's easy to prevail against dark forces? That doesn't seem on-brand, does it? Dark Age of Camelot...

LOTRO Legendarium: Taking the Stout-Axe Dwarf on a journey

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While the (hopeful) launch of Minas Morgul is still over a week away, players who have pre-ordered the newest Lord of the Rings Online...

Hyperspace Beacon: Is SWTOR prepared for the Onslaught?

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Welcome back to the Hyperspace Beacon. I have taken a much-needed break over this summer to come back to the first expansion that Star...

Anthem’s latest update brings a new Cataclysm and the Season of Skulls

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"Season of Skulls" sounds a lot like a badass heavy metal band name, but it's actually the current seasonal content theme for Anthem's 1.5.0...

SWTOR does a fly-by of Onslaught’s key capital city

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There is less than a week to go until Star Wars: The Old Republic players get their first expansion in years. That means that...
It can't be fixed, our time was going to be devoted to fixing it.

Path of Exile outlines further fixes moving through the halfway mark of Blight league

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Here's the bad news for Path of Exile: The developers aren't planning on holding some sort of community event in the Blight league simply because...

Dark Age of Camelot celebrates its 18th anniversary

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Eighteen years is a long and impressive span for any MMORPG to be kicking around, so naturally an in-game celebration is due for Dark...

Camelot Unchained has solved the problem of animating a cow corpse being thrown by a siege weapon

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Only in the games industry will you consider how to animate a cow corpse thrown from a catapult as a problem and not, say,...

Aion: Legions of War details plans to improve the starter experience, Arena sniping, and battle mechanics

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Aion: Legions of War, the mobile MMORPG from the greater Aion IP, has shared a developer update full of plans to adjust several aspects...

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