The future of the MMO industry is still in a state of flux. No one, not even the players, are sure what they want. So today let’s ask ourselves what are 4 things that we are looking for in our next MMO?

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So after having just purchased a PlayStation 3 I had to buckle down and write a paper for my English class. Since I couldn’t get playing the stupid thing off of my mind, I decided to write about gaming. Here I argue why gaming is good for you and is the best form of entertainment out there.

Enjoy!

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It has already started and the trend is scary. Big titles launching big and falling hard. Examples include: Vanguard, Tabula Rasa, and Warhammer. Not to say all are shutting down like Tabula Rasa but they are surviving with low numbers. Today I am going to make a prediction which I hope to be wrong about. A prediction that scares me. The MMORPG genre is in a rut.

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Why are MMO customers treated so badly and better yet why do we take it?

As MMO gamers we have come to know many pains when it comes to the launch of a new game we have been following. We know what to expect come launch. The servers will crash, the game will be riddled with bugs, a hand full of features left out, and a CS team that doesn’t seem to care. After our second or third MMO we can predict the failures of a launch like Miss Cleo on a Friday night. After the launch of Warhammer online and with the expected bugs, broken mechanics, and the announcement that cities andclasses were cut I came to wonder… “If this were any other product in any other sector this would be all over the news and people would sue.

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