player versus environment
"Player versus environment" (PvE) is a common mode in video games where players face challenges set by the game itself rather than competing against other human players.
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Definition
B2Video Games
(technical)A type of gameplay where players compete against computer-controlled opponents or challenges.
Example
- In PvE mode, you will fight against the game's AI enemies.
- The game offers both PvE and PvP options for different play styles.
B2Roleplaying Games
(technical)A mode where the primary focus is on completing missions, quests, or objectives set by the game.
Example
- Many players prefer PvE for its story-driven quests.
- PvE allows players to explore the game world without the pressure of competing against others.
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