Game Development Reference
In-Depth Information
You can find out more about Star Wars Galaxies at http://starwarsgalaxies.
station.sony.com.
Stronghold Kingdoms
Stronghold Kingdoms is a castle-building strategy simulation game (the Castle
MMO). The game involves building up your castle and its forces and defeating
the enemy. The creators of this game decided that it would be very interesting if
you could create your medieval towns and castles, but with many other players
doing the very same. This leads to a massive online game with a large number of
players fighting to be the ultimate medieval lord.
You can find out more information about Stronghold Kingdoms at http://www.
strongholdkingdoms.com.
Ultima Online
Ultima Online was discussed previously in this chapter. The game is still going
strong after 10 years. It isn
t have
the best graphics compared to the current crop of MMOs, but what it lacks in
graphics it makes up for the amount of content and the amount of things that
players can do.
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t in true 3D, but in isometric 3D, and doesn
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You can find out more about Ultima Online at http://www.uoherald.com.
Warhammer Online
Warhammer Online was released in 2008 and is an MMO based on the popular
Games Workshop fantasy role-playing and board war game Warhammer. This
game is based on a medieval fantasy setting and not to be confused with Games
Workshop
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s other major game called Warhammer 40K.
There are a number of races that you can play in the game, including dwarfs,
empire, high elves, chaos, dark elves, and green skins. Recent patches have also
added additional characters types such as the orc Choppa and the dwarf slayer.
Warhammer allows the forces of good and evil to fight and lay siege to each
other
s cities. There are also public quests that anyone in the area can join in and
play, which can make for interesting side quests.
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