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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 -
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 -
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 -
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. -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Grinding
within the game. The most common usage is in the context of MMORPGs and console role-playing games, such as Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, or Diablo II, in which it is often necessary for a -
Designing Virtual Worlds
for virtual worlds". It has been noted as an authoritative source regarding the history of world-based online games. Its coverage of the virtual world design process has been called "a step further than most -
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 -
Raph Koster
working as the founder and president of Metaplace (previously operating as Areae) producing an upcoming platform for online games also called Metaplace. Koster attended Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland, receiving a Bachelor's degree in -
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 -
Richard Bartle
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 is -
Windows
Some online games are available only on Windows, the operating system developed by Microsoft. -
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. -
MUD-Dev2
MUD-Dev2 is a mailing list concerned with the development of virtual worlds and other online games. MUD-Dev2 is a direct successor to MUD-Dev. Links[] Zer's MUD-Dev2 Archive -
MUD directory
developed through voting by visitors or members. Alphabetical listing[] MudGamers MudGamers, RPG Gateway RPG Gateway Muds, Muds, The Mud Connector The Mud Connector, World Online Games World Online Games, Top Mud Sites Top Mud Sites -
Project Darkstar
Project Darkstar "Open source for the Online Game Universe" Project Darkstar aims to help developers and operators avoid a range of serious, yet typical, problems associated with massive scale online games, virtual worlds, and social -
Virtual economy
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 also exist -
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 -
Perfect World
Perfect World (Chinese: 完美世界, commonly abbreviated as PW and W2), is an MMORPG developed by Beijing Perfect World. It runs only on the Windows operating system. It has been released in several -
ZOMG!
playing game (MMORPG) currently in open beta testing. It is being developed by the makers of Gaia Online, a popular games and forum website with anime-based avatars. Avatars developed in Gaia Online become the -
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. -
Video game addiction
"EverCrack" redirects here. For the video game frequently known as EverCrack, see EverQuest. Video games addiction is use of computer and video games to make life bearable. Instances have been reported in which users -
DartMUD
It pioneered several interface and game play innovations which were later used to greater popular success by games such as Ultima Online. Game designer and industry author Raph Koster has mentioned DartMUD as an influential
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