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Explaining the Dearth of Console MMOGs

Posted by timothy on from the because-nerdvana-has-pc-labs-installed dept.

spielermacher writes "Gamasutra is running an interesting analysis written by Flying Lab Software Producer Joe Ludwig explaining why there are not more successful Console MMOGs. Some reasons given: lack of keyboard, MMOG players like to play in pairs, business model doesn't always work out for the developer, larger installed base of game-quality PCs, and others."

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  1. Forgot the most obvious one by Quattro+Vezina · · Score: 0, Troll

    Console gamers don't like treadmilling.

    We simply have better taste.

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