Let’s be honest: Sometimes we might play games other than MMOs. Treason, I know, but that’s also what’s called being “well-rounded” and “a gamer geek.” I actually think it’s very healthy to have a wider gaming portfolio because it helps you gain a greater perspective on our hobby and our art.
And I’m sure that many of us have enjoyed single-player or limited-multiplayer games that have some really great features. Since the wider games industry seems happy to liberally borrow from MMO design, why not the other way around? What features from single-player games would do well if transplanted into a massively multiplayer setting?
Every morning, the Massively Overpowered writers team up with mascot Mo to ask MMORPG players pointed questions about the massively multiplayer online roleplaying genre. Grab a mug of your preferred beverage and take a stab at answering the question posed in today’s Daily Grind!