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Posted February 13th, 2009 by Ethec
#1,015 - How Global Agenda, Huxley, and APB can be the cure for the common MMOFPS.
"Action" MMOs are all the rage this year, and we'll look at a few MMOs that tend closer to the twitchier side of the RPG-FPS spectrum. Why have MMORPGss that adopt FPS elements (with the exception of that amalgam of all things gaming, World of Warcraft) not fared as well as FPS games that adopt RPG elements (Fallout 3, for example). And what will it take to make a successful MMO shooter? Loading... may have the beginnings of an answer.
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