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CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
"Alone together?": exploring the social dynamics of massively multiplayer online games
Massively Multiplayer Online Games (MMOGs) routinely attract millions of players but little empirical data is available to assess their players' social experiences. In this p...
Nicolas Ducheneaut, Nicholas Yee, Eric Nickell, Ro...
CHI
2004
ACM
14 years 29 days ago
Project massive: a study of online gaming communities
Massively Multiplayer Online Games (MMOGs) continue to be a popular and lucrative sector of the gaming market. Project Massive was created to assess MMOG players’ social experie...
A. Fleming Seay, William J. Jerome, Kevin Sang Lee...
ICMCS
2006
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Hierarchical Load Testing Architecture using Large Scale Virtual Clients
In this work, we develop a hierarchical load testing architecture using large scale virtual clients to reduce the testing time and ensure the stability of the server for distribut...
Bum Lim, Jin Kim, Kwang Shim
CSE
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
The Social Behaviors of Experts in Massive Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games
— We examine the social behaviors of game experts in Everquest II, a popular massive multiplayer online role-playing game (MMO). We rely on Exponential Random Graph Models (ERGM)...
David Huffaker, Jing (Annie) Wang, Jeffrey William...
NETGAMES
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
A peer-to-peer architecture for massive multiplayer online games
Massive Multiplayer Online Games with their virtual gaming worlds grow in user numbers as well as in the size of the virtual worlds. With this growth comes a significant increase...
Thorsten Hampel, Thomas Bopp, Robert Hinn