It’s fairly clear now that Raph Koster and Playable Worlds should not simply counting right down to one thing dumb and we’re going to get one thing massive when the crew runs out of its 30 teaser questions that presumably make clear the small print of the MMORPG sandbox the studio has been engaged on for the final 5+ years.
“So far as delivering one thing… effectively, after all, it’s a countdown,” Koster mentioned in our feedback final week. “We held off on saying what we have been making till we had sufficient to point out.”
The brand new teaser questions launched since our final recap are:
- What if… you possibly can be swept away by the present of a raging river?
- What if… there have been methods for everybody in an MMO to have their very own home?
- What if… you possibly can really irrigate your farm?
- What if… even the devs didn’t know what was hidden on the market on this planet?
- What if… you and your pals might govern a whole planet in your MMO?
- What if… monsters didn’t at all times respawn in the identical place?
- What if… typically the monsters invaded _you_?
- What if… you needed to decipher historical languages?
- What if… you possibly can search and uncover solely new planets?
- What if… you possibly can shout “YOU SHALL NOT PASS!” and collapse a rock bridge?
- What if… you possibly can chop down forests and develop them again?
- What if… you possibly can write quests and make contracts for each other?
- What if… there have been locations with decrease gravity?
What if… Koster simply made Star Wars Galaxies 2? OK, we child, however lots of these things actually does sound just like the evolution of the epic sci-fi sandbox that celebrates its twenty first birthday this very week, from the languages and participant quests to housing and farming and participant cities. In fact, if Playable Worlds actually delivers on what it’s implying, there’s fairly a little bit of content material that doesn’t see mild in most MMOs. I’ve by no means seen a hostile river in an MMORPG earlier than, anyway.
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