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While the fact that MMORPGs (Massively Multi-player Online Role-playing Games), played online by thousands of users simultaneously, are light-years away from single-user CRPGs (Computer Role-Playing Games) is well recognized, surprisingly however, they are lumped together with traditional, developer-centered computer games. |
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According to a market research firm study conducted by Parks Associates, in order to keep the MMORPG realm thriving, more free games will be needed. Why? Not enough people are willing to pay a monthly fee to participate in the virtual worlds. |
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A lot of gamers were rather disappointed when EA Mythic announced that they were cutting four cities from Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning in order to make the deadline. However, it makes one wonder if this was a good move on their part. |
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MMORPGs should be done at release. I simply do not understand where people picked up the notion that simply because MMORPGs are ever evolving and changing worlds that they can be underdeveloped and unfinished. |
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The "Metaverse" is a phrase that was first used in Neal Stephenson's science fiction novel Snow Crash. In this science fiction novel written in 1992, the Metaverse can be accessed via public-access computer terminals where you then control your character known as an avatar. |
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While most the attention in the multibillion-dollar interactive entertainment industry tends to focus on TV-based console games, there are some exciting happenings on the PC front that deserve notice. |
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GameSpy had the chance to interview SOE's Ben Bell (Producer) and Dan Enright (Game Designer) to find out about the impending second game-altering update. |
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EverQuest is one of the most popular online role-playing games: play the black knight, the reclusive wizard, or the crafty rogue in this immersive and mythic world of stellar fantasy. |
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The continent of Kunark was ruled by the lizardman Empire of Ik. Sailors and citizens from Norrath avoided the continent and it faded from memory. |
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Mythic Entertainment ditches the non-disclosure agreement allowing beta testers to share their experiences. |
