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Top Ten Free-to-Play Games - Battle for the Children
Posted February 16th, 2009 by Ralsu
Future MMOG Players Need to Start Somewhere
With World of Warcraft dominating the MMOG market, a number of games try to appeal to children to raise the next generation of players with notion that there is more to life than WoW. This week, Danny "Ralsu" Gourley takes a look at three upcoming games aimed at younger gamers and offers his opinion on which one is likely to enjoy the most success. Here's a hint: the game will be free-to-play!
Lego Universe is an MMOG with a ton of potential. You can’t find a child who doesn’t like Legos, and many adults are Lego enthusiasts as well. For sure, the Lego world is open for sandbox-style play that could rope in parents and children alike.
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