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Ultima Online 2
''Ultima Worlds Online: Origin'' (UWO:O) — originally titled ''Ultima Online 2'' () — was to be the first sequel to the popular 1997 massively multiplayer online role-playing game ''Ultima Online''. "Ultima Worlds Online: Origin - PC", IGN.com, web: IGN-803 "Ultima Online (PC) - The Gamer's Journal", TheGamersJournal.com, February 16, 2010, web: GJ-uo Origin Systems revealed that they were developing in September 1999 for release within a year or two, but development was cancelled on March 21, 2001. was to be set in Sosaria but in an alternate timeline where a cataclysm has collided the past, present and future of Sosaria into a single world, thus bringing Industrial-Revolution and steampunk elements to the medieval fantasy world. Players would have been able to choose from three playable race (fantasy), races: * Juka - warriors from the Logos, the land of technology governed by Blackthorn * Meer - magically adept beings from ancient Sosaria * Humans - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Massively Multiplayer Online Role-playing Game
A massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) is a video game that combines aspects of a role-playing video game and a massively multiplayer online game. As in role-playing games (RPGs), the player assumes the role of a Player character, character (often in a fantasy world or science-fiction world) and takes control over many of that character's actions. MMORPGs are distinguished from Online game, single-player or small Multiplayer online game, multi-player online RPGs by the number of players able to interact together, and by the game's persistent world (usually hosted by the game's video game publisher, publisher), which continues to exist and evolve while the player is offline and away from the game. MMORPGs are played throughout the world. Worldwide revenues for MMORPGs exceeded half a billion dollars in 2005, and Western revenues exceeded a billion dollars in 2006. In 2008, the spending on subscription MMORPGs by consumers in North America and Europe grew to $1.4 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
