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Got an itch to write a brand-new Massive Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game? Have a brilliant idea for a virtual world, and stars in your eyes over the possibility of your new upstart basement company becoming the Next Big Thing?
Well, here's a sobering interview with Gordon Walton, veteran of Ultima Online and The Sims Online, telling it like it is. It ain't all pizza and Super Soakers. Not hardly.
Sounds like the kind of stuff that should convince people not to start up any kind of late-90s-style Virtua Company. But since these MMORPG-type games look like they're going to be the future of technology, I guess it's best for the industry to face up to the difficulties with both eyes open.