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MMORPG with level system like The Elder Scrolls [closed]
Why arent there any MMORPS with a leveling system like the elder scrolls?
(Leveling skills/stats by using them and upgrading your character level at X skill lvlups)
And what are the Pros and Cons of ...
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Tricks in game mechanics to avoid dealing with network lag compensation?
Implementing network lag compensation is hard, how to avoid it?
Maybe it's possible to use tricks and build game mechanics in such a way that lag would be percieved as a non critical or even as a ...
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How are dependant quests generated in Guild Wars 2? [closed]
I recently read that Guild Wars 2 uses a system where the creation of quests depends on which actions user took when they were presented another quest. An example was: There might be a quest to ...
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Extremely Hybrid Game requirements [closed]
What system specifications would a game need if it was:
Total players per planet: ~20000
Total players per team:~1M
Total players per map(small volume of space or small surface over a planet): ...
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5answers
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Ideas for time-keeping in a webbased RPG?
I'm assigned a task of doing the preliminary research stuff for a web-based MMO RPG. Now my buggiest problem here is "web based" vs "MMO RPG". I did some research about time keeping systems and I'm ...
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NoSQL (CouchDB) database design for MMORPGs
Are there any pratical examples of database implementation for an MMORPG in CouchDB? Even a detailed thesis? I've looked but found very little on practical examples and not even find any good UML ...
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4answers
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Job title for a roleplaying event gamemaster in an online RPG?
I'm considering creating a position in an online RPG where the responsibilities would mainly involve conceiving roleplaying-oriented events and plotlines and executing on them using developer tools ...
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What data structure should I use for a Diablo/WoW-style talent tree?
I'm considering implementing a talent-tree system for an online RPG, similar to that seen in World of Warcraft, where acquiring a skill unlocks the next "tier" beneath it in the tree.
Does anyone ...
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3answers
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Cost of game development and maintenance of an MMORPG
I am doing a project and I have a few questions about game development/maintenance costs.
For a MMORPG like Second Life, how much does it cost to develop and maintain? Maintain as in servers' ...
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Recommended RPG game that can be used to learn game Modding? [closed]
I would like to learn game development via game modding. RPG/MMORPG is one of my favorite genres. Could someone recommend me a good and recent ( I would like to play the game as well) game to learn ...
