About 40 results for "Multiplayer_online_games"

• List of free massively multiplayer online games

  This is a selected list of massively multiplayer online games which are free to play in some form without ever requiring a subscription or other payment. These are commonly MMORPGs or MMOFPSs, but could be

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• Virtual world

  A virtual world is an online community that takes the form of a computer-based simulated environment through which users can interact with one another and use and create objects. The term has become largely

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• Massively multiplayer online game

  A massively multiplayer online game (also called MMOG or simply MMO) is a video game which is capable of supporting hundreds or thousands of players simultaneously. By necessity, they are played on the Internet, and

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  BatMUD

  Finland.. By 2006, over 100,000 players had frequented the game, making it one of the largest text-based multiplayer games on the Internet. In the beginning of 2008, it had over 30,000 subscriptions.

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• Game studies

  Game studies or "gaming theory" is an academic discipline that deals with the critical study of games. More specifically, it focuses on game design, players, and their role in society and culture. Game studies is

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• Chinese gold farming

  Chinese gold farming (CGF), or gold farming refers to people in poorer countries who play Massively multiplayer online games for the sole purpose of generating the virtual currency in those games to be sold to

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  Achaea, Dreams of Divine Lands

  Achaea, Dreams of Divine Lands is a roleplay-intensive, text-based multi-user dungeon (MUD) released in 1997. It was published by Achaea LLC, now known as Iron Realms Entertainment. Achaea is operated by collecting

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• MUD-Dev

  list) was the principal mailing list concerned with the development of virtual worlds, including MUDs and other online games. Participants included the designers of Dark Sun Online, EverQuest, Meridian 59, The Realm, and Ultima Online

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• Richard Bartle

  the co-author of MUD1, the first MUD. He is one of the pioneers of the massively multiplayer online game industry. Bartle received a Ph.D. in artificial intelligence from the University of Essex, which

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• Everquest

  An online game for Windows only. Entry level versions are free to play. Everquest predates most massively multiplayer online games, and in its day, was great.

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  Role-playing game

  within a narrative, either through literal acting, or through a process of structured decision-making or character development. Actions taken within many games succeed or fail according to a formal system of rules and guidelines.

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• Massively multiplayer online roleplaying game

  A massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) is a genre of computer role-playing games (CRPGs) in which a large number of players interact with one another in a virtual world. The term MMORPG

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• Virtual economy

  in the context of an Internet game or MUD. Virtual economies are observed in MUDs and massively multi player online role-playing games (MMORPGs). The largest virtual economies are currently found in MMORPGs. Virtual economies

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• Browser game

  latter case consists typically of massive multiplayer games, whereas the client-side games are typically single-player games. A game played in a browser is often called a browser-based game. Plugin-based browser games

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• Forgotten Realms

  various licensed products including sword and sorcery novels, role-playing video game adaptations (including the first massively multiplayer online role-playing game to use graphics), and comic books. The Forgotten Realms is one of the

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  Final Fantasy

  game series has since branched into other genres such as tactical role-playing, action role-playing, massively multiplayer online role-playing, racing, third-person shooter, fighting and Rhythm games. Although most Final Fantasy installments are

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• Roguelike

  The roguelike genre of computer games is characterized by randomization for replayability, permanent death, ASCII graphics, and turn-based movement. Games are typically dungeon crawls, with many monsters, items, and environment features. Death is frequent

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  ZOMG!

  Not to be confused with ZOMG zOMG! is a free 2D massive multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) currently in open beta testing. It is being developed by the makers of Gaia Online, a popular

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• Nerf

  act of making such a change. The opposite of nerf is buff. The term originated with Ultima Online and refers to the Nerf brand of toys which are soft and less likely to cause serious

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• Utopia (online game)

  See also Utopia, an AberMUD Utopia is a massive multiplayer internet-based strategy game. It won the People's Voice Webby Award for Gaming Site of the Year twice (2002 and 2003 ). Utopia is free

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  Diablo III

  Diablo III is an action role-playing hack and slash video game developed and published by Blizzard Entertainment. It is the third installment in the Diablo franchise. The game, which features elements of the hack

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• Experience point

  An experience point (often abbreviated to'Exp' or'XP') is a unit of measurement used in many role-playing games (RPGs) and role-playing video games to quantify a player character's progression through the

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• Dark and Shattered Lands

  Dark and Shattered Lands is a free online multi-player game, known as a MUD. It can be played via standard MUD clients or telnet. Dark and Shattered Lands was created by Tony Allen in

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  MUD Wiki

  Welcome to MUD Wiki The wiki about MUDs that anyone can edit 365 articles since (January 11) (2009)

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• Medievia

  Medievia is a MUD, an online text-based role-playing game. The game was initially created by Michael A. "Highlander" Smith, Anthony "Balor" Rowley, and Michael "Vryce" Krause in March 1992, using the Merc 1

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