ARTS

What does ARTS stand for?

Action real-time strategy

ARTS is an acronym for action real-time strategy, a gaming genre that places two teams of players against one another in a multiplayer online arena. Examples of ARTS games include League of Legends (LOL) and Defense of the Ancients (DOTA).

ARTS is a subgenre of the real-time strategy (RTS) genre. ARTS is also known as multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA).

Example

I love some of the new ARTS games coming on the market in recent years

Related Slang

MOBAMultiplayer online battle arena
RTSReal-time strategy
MMOMassively multiplayer online
RPGRole-playing game
FPSFirst-person shooter
DOTADefense of the Ancients
LOLLeague of Legends

Categories

Online GamingLeague of LegendsDota 2
Updated June 14, 2017

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