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  2. Player versus player - Wikipedia

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    PvP combat in CRPGs has its roots in various MUDs like Gemstone II and Avalon: The Legend Lives.While the ability to kill another player existed in many MUDs, it was usually frowned upon because of general strict adherences and heavy influences from tabletop role-playing games such as Dungeons & Dragons.

  3. PVP - Wikipedia

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    PVP may refer to: Media and culture. Player versus player (PVP), a type of combat in multiplayer video games; PrankvsPrank, a YouTube channel; PvP (webcomic), a webcomic;

  4. Glossary of video game terms - Wikipedia

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    Meaning "away from keyboard". Generally said through a chat function in online multiplayer games when a player intends to be temporarily unavailable. [11] aggro An abbreviation of 'aggravation' or 'aggression'. 'Causing aggro' or 'aggroing' in a video game means to attract hostile attention from NPCs or enemies to attack the player-character.

  5. Game balance - Wikipedia

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    Player versus player (PvP) describes games that feature a competition between players. PvE is an acronym for player versus environment, where players instead compete with the environment and non-player characters (NPCs). Co-op is short for "cooperative" and refers to PvE and PvP games where you can work with other players.

  6. Polyvinylpyrrolidone - Wikipedia

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    Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP), also commonly called polyvidone or povidone, is a water-soluble polymer compound made from the monomer N-vinylpyrrolidone. [1] PVP is available in a range of molecular weights and related viscosities, and can be selected according to the desired application properties.

  7. Player versus environment - Wikipedia

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    Player versus environment (PvE, also known as player versus monster (PvM) and commonly misinterpreted as player versus entity) is a term used for both single player and online games, particularly MMORPGs, CORPGs, MUDs, other online role-playing video games and survival games to refer to fighting computer-controlled enemies [1] - in contrast to PvP (player versus player) which is fighting other ...

  8. Multiplayer online battle arena - Wikipedia

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    [47] [48] This could be regarded as the first example of MOBA gameplay, depending on the definition of the genre. [49] The Windows version of Future Cop: LAPD allows online competitive play. [50] [51] In the same year, Blizzard Entertainment released its best-selling real-time strategy game StarCraft (1998) with a suite of game editing tools ...

  9. Griefer - Wikipedia

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    A griefer or bad-faith player is a player in a multiplayer video game who deliberately annoys, disrupts, or trolls others in ways that are not part of the intended gameplay. . Griefing is often accomplished by killing players for sheer fun, destroying player-built structures, or stealing i