Raph Koster It’s time to wake up to the fact that you’re just another avatar in someone else’s MMO. Worse: From where they stand, all-powerful Big Data analysts that they are, you look an awful lot like a bot. – Raph Koster
R A Salvatore When I’m telling stories of my video game days, when I was a really hardcore MMO player, I played ‘EverQuest’ for two years and played ‘World of Warcraft’ and several other games for the last ten years or so… 95% of the stories I’ll tell you are ‘EverQuest.’ – R A Salvatore
Marc Laidlaw If you want an MMO, there are plenty out there. The difference with a single player game is that in the same way you lose yourself in a good novel, you can lose yourself in a single player story. You see it in all these games, where you can fill your house with turnips or decorate your armour with a dragon skull. – Marc Laidlaw
Bobby Kotick People have been playing versions of ‘World of Warcraft’ since 1994, and it’s still the world’s leading subscription-based MMO. – Bobby Kotick
DesignJohn Romero You have to design and program differently. Combat action in an MMO is so different to combat in a first-person shooter. – John Romero
