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PC Magazine June 22, 2004 John Blazevic |
MMORPGs: The Next Wave A slew of MMORPGs (massively multiplayer online role-playing games) are due out in the coming year. These games let you create a virtual character and interact with people all over the world. |
PC Magazine March 2, 2004 Peter Suciu |
Online Games Revisited Part of the appeal of massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs) is that they are built around persistent worlds -- which means these online universes can change and develop. |
IEEE Spectrum July 2005 David Kushner |
Engineering Everquest In addition to driving the development of new software and hardware, online gaming demands heavyweight data centers. The machines that run EverQuest collectively have the bit-crunching capabilities of one of the world's top 100 supercomputers. |
Salon.com July 9, 2002 Wagner James Au |
Showdown in cyberspace: Star Wars vs. The Sims If online role-playing games are ever going to break out of the hardcore gamer ghetto, they'll have to do more than please the geeks. |
T.H.E. Journal October 2007 John K. Waters |
On a Quest for English Online role-playing games, which take players on explorations of medieval fantasy worlds, are showing the potential to be a powerful tool for ESL learning. |
Wired June 2006 Joi Ito |
World of Warcrack Rob Pardo and the Blizzard Entertainment team have developed World of Warcraft to become one of the most popular, and most addictive, multi-player online games. |
Wired June 2002 J.C. Herz |
50,000,000 Star Warriors Can't Be Wrong A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, George Lucas built an empire on the force of his imagination. Now the online game Star Wars Galaxies puts control of his universe in the hands of the fans. |
PC Magazine March 1, 2006 Scott Sharkey |
Gamesploitation Lying, cheating, and stealing for fun and profit. |
Macworld February 2005 Peter Cohen |
World of Warcraft Anticipated online role-playing game pleases on every level |
Macworld November 2003 Peter Cohen |
Reality Is for Losers EverQuest, one of the most popular and most widely discussed entries in the MMORPG genre (for the uninitiated, that's massively multiplayer online role-playing game) has at last come to the Mac. And it didn't earn the nickname "EverCrack" without being highly addictive. |
PC Magazine September 2, 2003 Tricia Harris |
Game Expansion Packs Publishers can extend the life of a game by releasing expansion packs for successful titles. The goal is to add more of what players want -- maps, characters, game play, and story -- and improve technical and graphical features. We review four current packages here. |
PC Magazine January 18, 2005 Peter Suciu |
Expand Your Games When it comes to computer games, is there ever really too much of a good thing? |
D-Lib December 2005 John Kirriemuir |
Parallel Worlds: Online Games and Digital Information Services Online games possess a number of characteristics that correlate to aspects of digital information service development and use. |
PC Magazine May 3, 2006 |
Top 10 Most Popular PC Games Tycoon City: New York tops the list, with Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion not far behind. |
Fast Company November 1, 2007 |
Multiplayer Economics Projected online-game revenue for 2012: $13 billion... Projected Massive Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games revenue for 2007: $1.9 billion... Projected revenue by 2011: $3.5 billion... etc. |
Salon.com November 21, 2000 Janelle Brown |
Life, death and Everquest A virtual suicide in the popular online multiplayer game is making some fans queasy about their favorite addiction. |
PC Magazine November 16, 2004 John Blazevic |
EverQuest II In this game, the world is much different 500 years after the events of EQ1, although some familiar places still exist. |
Macworld February 2005 Peter Cohen |
Vendetta Online Role-playing game puts macs, linux, and windows users on level playing field. |
PC Magazine July 13, 2004 Michael J. Miller |
Visiting the Future Every year at this time, we look forward to where technology is taking us. |
Macworld December 2002 Peter Cohen |
The Game Room: Let Chaos Reign Warcraft III for the Mac arrives... Foxchange Software's Cave Dig 3 has been around for a while, but it recently got an overhaul for OS X... Rescue Heroes Tremor Trouble is a new game from Knowledge Adventure, aimed at four- to seven-year-old children |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2004 Seth Jayson |
eBay of the Elves A new computer game from Vivendi takes cues from the success of eBay. |
PC Magazine August 3, 2005 David Murphy |
Guild Wars This MMORPG caters to the action gamer, with role-playing elements eclipsed by the emphasis on hack-and-slash missions. |
InternetNews September 29, 2009 |
World of Warcraft Hit by New Phishing Scam Hackers target world's most popular multiplayer online role-playing game with promise of a new mount. |