10 Basic Things about MMORPGs
Welcome on WOW Game Card! If you would like to know better, MMORPG genre, now you’ve got chance to learn more in my 10 Must-Know about MMORPGs.
1. Player’s task is to evolve his character (avatar) and travel all virtual fantasy world. Of course player don’t have to do it, because there are no strict story line.
2. Most popular pay-for-play game is World of Warcraft, developed by Blizzard Entertainment. It has over 11 millions of player worldwide! Second popular pay-for-play game is Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning with “only” 300,000 players.
3. Top popular free-to-play MMORPG, is Maple Story, created by Nexon. According to official statements, Maple Story has around 50 mln players worldwide!
4. There are games free-to-play, like Archlord, 9 Dragons or Maple Story etc. There are also pay-for-play games, like EvE Online, World of Warcraft, Age of Conan Hyborian Adventures or Warhammer Online etc.
5. There are 3 archetypes of classes in MMORPG. Tank, DPS (Damage-per-Second), Healer, each class has weak and strong points.
6. Game Card (or Time Card) can subscribe you to game for 2 months period. Each one will cost you around 30 $ (15 $ per month).
7. Average price for subscription is around 15 $ per month.
8. Currently most anticipated MMORPG is Aion: The Tower of Eternity, developed by NCsoft. This game company created also, very popular Guild Wars (is now free-to-play, before that, was pay-for-play) or Lineage 1&2.
9. Idea of MMORPG, is to play with other gamers online, so remember to play with others! You are not alone!
10. You should know that game addictions are currently the fastest growing class of addictions, with MMORPG addictions being the most common! So watch out for you health during you game sessions.
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