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GI
2004
Springer
14 years 26 days ago
A Scalable Architecture for Multiplayer Computer Games
: The concept of Massively Multiplayer Games (MMG) recently has spread into all classical genres of real-time computer games. This paper summarizes our work on a novel proxy server...
Jens Müller 0004, Sergei Gorlatch
SOCIALCOM
2010
13 years 5 months ago
The Many Faces of Mentoring in an MMORPG
Mentoring refers to the phenomenon where a more skilled or knowledgeable person helps a less skilled or less knowledgeable person gain skill in a particular domain. In this paper w...
Muhammad Aurangzeb Ahmad, David Huffaker, Jing Wan...
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
The life and death of online gaming communities: a look at guilds in world of warcraft
Massively multiplayer online games (MMOGs) can be fascinating laboratories to observe group dynamics online. In particular, players must form persistent associations or "guil...
Nicolas Ducheneaut, Nicholas Yee, Eric Nickell, Ro...
FPLAY
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Construction of cybertypes in Lineage II: an analysis of game interfaces and support documentation
This paper discusses social exclusion by analyzing the avatar creation interface of the massively multiplayer online roleplaying game (MMORPG) Lineage II. We use a previously deve...
Victoria McArthur, Tyler M. Pace, Aaron R. Houssia...
NETGAMES
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
A challenge for reusing multiplayer online games without modifying binaries
In this paper, we advocate the problem of reusing Multiplayer Online Game (MOG) in Client-Server (C/S) architecture. The problem is that MOG services cannot continue to be provide...
Yugo Kaneda, Hitomi Takahashi, Masato Saito, Hirot...