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MMORPGs, Are You There Yet?

maddugan writes "CNN recently posted a story about a company by the name There and their opening of a public beta for their 'Virtual Universe'. One of the key element is that you can buy virtual Levis and Nikes for your Avatar. " Hemos & I have been playing The Sims Online- Come visit the Slashdot Charisma Sweatshop on the absolute west edge of the Mt Fuji City and say hi. I got my real nick for once too! I love MMORPGs and 'There' looks like another wrinkle on taking Sims type games online. It'll be interesting to see how it plays out.

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  1. Yes. by An+Onerous+Coward · · Score: 4, Informative

    There's a project called Worldforge that has some interesting things going on. You may want to check it out.

    I've heard rumors that they want to implement P2P for the game media, but not for the game itself.

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