"People want MMOs, and the sales of New World proved it" – Cryptic Studios head Jack Emmert on why MMOs are ripe for reinvention (www.gamesindustry.biz)

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"I think that the idea that the MMO crowd doesn't exist is belied by the number of players who are still in World of Warcraft"

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[-] Korhaka@sopuli.xyz 2 points 1 day ago

Yeah kinda feeling this too. Certainly not traditional ones anyway. If you just mean online game with a lot of people, sure. Maybe. But I don't necessarily care about there just being lots of people, in an online game I want meaning connection with other players.

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