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Jimlee

Used to be an Ultima Online addict, just couldn't get enough, but that's gone downhill since, played EQ2 for years, and now looking for the next big things.

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  • And forgot to say that the galleries section on the site is well worth a look too, if you haven't already been there.. lots of original piccies including several which give a greater insight into the interface than I've seen elsewhere Achiever 66…
  • For anyone interested, I've tracked down a user-friendly listing of Dr. Castronova's articles; http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=277893 you should be able to download the .pdfs from those links, for those of you who fancy t…
  • Check out the "see also" section of the webpage.. it's got some nice historical stories on MMORGS too (a start to our list?), including more research on Everquest from Dr. Castronova (a most unfortunate name, that makes me think of Casanova with a m…
  • hmm.. I don't think it can ever be completely eliminated, as has already been said.. the human mind is an incredibly creative thing, and they'll always be a new scam for a new situation. But there are a few things that could really take a step in th…
  • Thanks for your posts guys.. I didn't want to bias the post from the start by giving my opinion straight away, but I've got to say that I agree with the stop scammers votes and posts. I agree that it's virtual theft, and when it's stealing gold etc …
  • That's a fantastic website.. I really think it should be incorporated into mmorg.com in some way, it's a great indicator of the relative popularity of the different genres and platforms. it's also the kind of feedback that we want to be giving to th…
  • Yeah, I agree.. the first thing I do when I come into "work" in the morning, is log on to MMORG.com to read the next page.. great work.. yet another EQ2 vs WOW convert. Jimlee.
  • As for not having to use 3D.. well, some of the new lands back then didn't support the old 2D architecture, and could only be played in 3D.. meaning that if some of the guild wanted to hunt in the new lands, then the rest had to stay behind in 2D wo…
  • I have to agree with Gargantroo on this one. I played UO avidly for two years from 1999 to 2001 and eventually gave it all up as 3rd Dawn separated the have-broadbands from the have-nots and the community started to struggle under the weight of poor…