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“In ForumWarz, players choose one of three classes and begin a largely single player adventure to gain levels, earn Flezz (the world’s currency) and “pwn forums”. Each player is allowed a limited number of forum visits per day. Players who choose to can take part in multiplayer aspects, including clans, “Forumwarz Domination” (a player vs. [...]
July 28th, 2008 : Features, Worlds In Motion
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“In Barbie Girls, players create an avatar, design their room and can then explore a virtual world where they can earn ‘B Bucks’ play games, watch videos and chat with other girls in a safe environment.”
Yep – I’ve played a Barbie game. But then I’ve also played a Bratz game, so…
Anyway, I’m LA for E3 [...]
July 12th, 2008 : Features, Worlds In Motion
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“Kingdom of Loathing probably isn’t the kind of game you’d plan to look at if you were trying to work out how to build a community in your MMO, but it only take a short time playing to realize such an assumption is dead wrong. Kingdom of Loathing might be more of a ‘game’ than [...]
July 6th, 2008 : Features, Worlds In Motion
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“Build-A-Bearville offers a customizable avatar, home and spaces for players to interact with each other. Only players who designate each others as friends can chat freely, with all other discussion keyword based ’safe chat’. Players can play games and embark on quests to earn “Bear Bills” which can be used to purchase clothes and furniture [...]
June 28th, 2008 : Features, Worlds In Motion
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“Fresbo World is a socially orientated online world like most others, offering a customizable avatar, a home to decorate and areas in which players can meet and socialize. Players can also arrange events and auction unwanted items, and games are available to play. The world has also been designed to allow users the ability to [...]
June 21st, 2008 : Features, Worlds In Motion
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“There is an online virtual world with a 3D client. Similar to Second Life, the world consists of several islands upon which users can explore and socialize. Users can create items using several provided tools (StyleMaker, Painter ToolKit and Builder ToolKit) though it takes time and costs money to have these placed in the world [...]
June 14th, 2008 : Features, Interviews, Worlds In Motion
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“Gaia Online’s community originally solidified around its forums, and the majority of Gaia Online users still spend most of their time there. However, the site has a massive range of other community options, with customizable avatars and home pages, an online world with towns full of user-owned homes that are just as customizable as the [...]
June 8th, 2008 : Features, Worlds In Motion
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“WeeWorld has elements of both social worlds and social networks, with the player’s homepage similar to MySpace or Facebook, but also featuring a room for the player’s avatar, which the player can decorate with objects. Players can take their WeeMee into the WeeWorld and visit locations (largely to chat with other users) or can interact [...]
May 31st, 2008 : Features, Worlds In Motion
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“Mabinogi is (for the most part) a classic MMORPG, with players exploring dungeons, defeating monsters and purchasing weapons and armor. However, the title is also advertised as a way to ‘live your fantasy life’ and diverges from many other MMORPGs by not featuring a class system. Players can level up in any skills, which include [...]
May 24th, 2008 : Features, Worlds In Motion
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“In Dizzywood, players can create, customize and name a character to explore an enchanted wood.
Players can co-operate with others to solve the mysteries of the wood, and can earn rewards, such as items, achievement badges, e-motes and powers for successful completion of events, or they can just relax, chat with friends, take part in [...]
May 15th, 2008 : Features, Worlds In Motion
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