Episode 513: The PvP show
Apr 08, 2025•1 hr 15 min
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Summary
Bree and Justin delve into the world of PvP in MMORPGs, discussing its various forms, from factional warfare to economic competition. They explore interesting and challenging aspects of PvP, highlighting games that excel in this area and the importance of opt-in systems. Also a discussion of LOTRO housing and player behavior.Episode description
On this week's theme episode of the Massively OP Podcast, Bree and Justin mostly talk about PvP in MMORPGs -- the good, the bad, and the utterly weird. Also, there's a bit of chatter about LOTRO's housing with the 64-bit servers.
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Show notes:
- Intro
- LOTRO opens up its housing on the 64-bit servers
- Our own history with PvP
- What do we mean by the term PvP?
- Non-traditional PvP systems
- Interesting PvP systems
- Challenges with PvP
- What is the best MMO PvP of all time?
- Outro
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- Podcast theme: "Townlife" from Ultima X Odyssey
- Your show hosts: Justin and Bree
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