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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
zerg .
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Typical 'zergs' in PvP are not just one guild/clan though, they are the multiple groups representing a single team, which is why the typical definition runs in contrast to discouraging casual play.
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With respect to A., casual players seem to find it more difficult to integrate themselves within the Uberguild networks that frame large zergs.
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The Wikipedia suggests these textured nuances of zergs, here: ...analogous to the human wave attack in real-world ground warfare, in which overwhelming numbers of troops are sent at the enemy.
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Nice article, but I disagree with your belief that large zergs discourage casual players and gameplay.
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With respect to A., casual players seem to find it more difficult to integrate themselves within the Uberguild networks that frame large zergs.
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In MMORPGs, zergs often connote overwhelming numbers and a pointless or worse experience for the many… not unlike the Boudicca Rebellion.
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In contrast most of the zergs you talk about tend to be made up primarily of casual gamers who have neither the individual power, the organisation or the large amounts of practice time necessary to successfully achieve the objective in some other way.
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For example, it is very hard to predict the outcome of two roughly even zergs head-to-head.
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Unlike organized and tightly-knit groups that depend on individual player discipline, zergs have a life of their own regardless of the specific players who make it upexcept for the zerg leader.
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The risk of zergs is that at times, in some places, they push boundaries.
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