Schaller-games.pdf (application/pdf-object) Jane McGonigal: Gaming can make a better world. A World of Warcraft World: 10 Ways Online Gaming Will Change the Future. Once again, if this seems ridiculous and alien, remember how many societies had (hell, still have) arranged marriages, often where the groom didn't see the bride's face until their wedding night. Wasn't the change from that to the modern method of getting matched up with girls by Internet dating sites just as strange? Aristotle said it best: "Society is a house, change is a tornado full of woodpeckers. " 8. There will be a branch of government to rule the virtual world. If we're going to make theft illegal in the metaverse (and hackers will always devise ways to steal, or at least vandalize, digital goods), someone has to make and enforce those laws. But, this raises an avalanche of questions. If you don't understand the complication here, remember that in the metaverse if you want a 36-room mansion with a giant guitar-shaped pool, you can have it for free.
But wait, there's more. Would prostitution be legal? 9. You get to live a king's lifestyle, without a king's responsibilities. 10. Serious Gaming. Game Theory.