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  2. Massively multiplayer online role-playing game - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. A massively multiplayer online role-playing game ( MMORPG) is a video game that combines aspects of a role-playing video game and a massively multiplayer online game . As in role-playing games (RPGs), the player assumes the role of a character (often in a fantasy world or science-fiction world) and takes control over many of that ...

  3. Massively multiplayer online game - Wikipedia

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    A massively multiplayer online game ( MMOG or more commonly MMO) is an online video game with a large number of players to interact in the same online game world. [1] MMOs usually feature a huge, persistent open world, although there are games that differ. These games can be found for most network-capable platforms, including the personal ...

  4. History of massively multiplayer online games - Wikipedia

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    TRPGs. v. t. e. The history of massively multiplayer online games spans over thirty years and hundreds of massively multiplayer online games (MMOG) titles. The origin and influence on MMO games stems from MUDs, Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) and earlier social games.

  5. The Soapbox: That's not an MMO - Engadget

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    But "massively multiplayer online game" is a little harder to pin down. "Multiplayer," "online," and "game" are straight yes or no questions. Something either is or isn't a game, online, and ...

  6. Redefining MMOs: Developers weigh in - Engadget

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    Ryan Dancey, Chief Marketing Officer, CCP Games: "Then: ['MMO'] was a shortcut for massively multiplayer online roleplaying game, but it came into common use because saying/typing 'MMORPG' sucked ...

  7. The Slack origin story | TechCrunch

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    Together, they would build Tiny Speck, the company behind an artful, non-combat massively multiplayer online game. Years later, Butterfield would pull off a pivot more massive than his last. Slack ...

  8. Social interaction in MMORPGs - Wikipedia

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    Social interactions in MMORPGS take the form of in-game communication, virtual behaviors, and the development of interpersonal and group relationships. In massive multiplayer online role-playing games (), cooperation between players to accomplish difficult tasks is often an integral mechanic of gameplay, and organized groups of players, often called guilds, clans, or factions, emerge.

  9. Building a $2bn online game by breaking the rules - AOL

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    The Elder Scrolls Online (ESO), a spin-off of the hugely popular fantasy RPG series from Fallout makers Bethesda, has been played by 24 million people and made $2bn since it launched. Developer ...