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TERA [Guide], le 03/05/2012 13:05:39 MMORPG : Découvrez The exilded Realms of TelaraWorld of Darkness is CCP's bid for the MMO mainstream
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China's Changyou reviving once-shuttered MMO Shadowbane
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As the popularity of Free-To-Play games continues to grow,developers are left with the challenge of designing around the new model,or altering their original vision.
Josh Bycer's Blog - The Tricky Transition of Payment Models in MMOs.
Sony Online's EverQuest II Goes Entirely Free-To-Play
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Dave Toulouse's Blog - From Indies To Indies: Neil Yates From Indie MMO Dead Frontier
I’m just about to officially release my new MMO Star Corsairs and the closer I get to this day the more anxious I become. Will people like it? Will they even know about it?Features - Ambitious Plans: The Marriage of EVE and Dust
CCP is trying something ambitious -- but that doesn't seem to be making quite the waves it ought to. It is linking its successful MMO, EVE Online, directly and fundamentally into its next game, Dust 514, a console shooter.
[ In the third installment of his feature series, Simon Ludgate examines the evolution of the free-to-play MMO, and how games can implement -- or how they should implement -- different monetization schemes for best economic benefit and user satisfaction. ]
Features - The F-Words Of MMOs: Free-To-Play
[ In this, the first part of a three-part series, MMO economy expert Simon Ludgate examines the concept of fairness -- how the economy of a game, and the way items function, can keep the player base convinced that the game is fair, and thus, satisfying to play -- and how some games have either maintained or destroyed this delicate and abstract concept through their designs. ] Late last year, I wrote an article about Virtual Economic Theory .
Features - The F-Words of MMORPGs: Fairness
E3 2011: Nival announces Facebook-integrated MMO Prime World
Nival may be a new player in the MMOsphere, but Prime World , its first big push into the fray, is looking to turn a few heads.News Tagged With "MakingAnMMO" :: ZAM
"What makes a good MMORPG?" I've decided to devote a bit of my time and a few articles to exploring this.I canceled my subscription to World of Warcraft today, and though somewhere inside I feel like I’m leaving behind a part of who I’ve been for the past six or so years, it was a departure I’ve seen coming for some time.
Judson Rose's Blog - A Numbers Game: The Narrative Transparency of World of Warcraft
If a dictionary entry for the phrase "long, strange road" existed, it likely would feature an image from Myst Online . The fantasy MMORPG began its checkered life as the multiplayer component of 2003's Uru: Ages Beyond Mist before being scrapped and subsequently revived by GameTap in 2007.