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Forthcoming MMORPGs

2006-05-04 04:40 · posted by ryuzaki0 · from the more-pre-e3-whistle-wetting dept. · 102 comments

-pms-mistletoe writes "Just in time for E3, Joystiq is taking a look at all the MMORPGs currently in development, giving a rundown of each one and an overview. From the article: 'Massively multiplayer online games, known by a series of acronyms beginning with MMO, are a rising trend among developers. With monthly fees meaning regular income, and a player base too addicted to stop, developers trip over themselves to enter this lucrative market."
Guild Wars Hits the Million Mark

Games · Rpg · 2005-09-23 07:09 · posted by Zonk · from the hacking-and-slashing-with-no-fee dept. · 56 comments

-pms-mistletoe writes "Hot on the heels of World of Warcraft's breaking the 4 million subscriber mark, Guild Wars has also reached a big milestone with over 1 million users. The differences and similarities between the two games are marked, especially given Guild Wars' lack of traditional sharding and no monthly fee. Are these large numbers of players signals that the popularity of MMORPGs is growing? Or are the same people playing both games?"