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  2. List of massively multiplayer online role-playing games

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    MapleStory: Active 2D (side-scrolling) Fantasy: Free-to-play: 2003: Launcher Steam (GMS only) MapleStory 2: China South Korea 3D Fantasy Free-to-play 2015 2020 Sequel to MapleStory - servers still active in South Korea and China as of 05-27-2020. Marvel Heroes: Closed 3D: Superheroes: Free-to-play: 2013: 2017 Master of Epic: Active 3D: Fantasy ...

  3. Private server - Wikipedia

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    A private server is a reimplementation in online game servers, typically as clones of proprietary commercial software by a third party of the game community. The private server is often not made or sanctioned by the original company. Private servers often host MMORPG genre games such as World of Warcraft, Runescape, and MapleStory. These ...

  4. Massively multiplayer online role-playing game - Wikipedia

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    A massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) is a video game that combines aspects of a role-playing video game and a massively multiplayer online game.. As in role-playing games (RPGs), the player assumes the role of a character (often in a fantasy world or science-fiction world) and takes control over many of that character's actions.

  5. Nostalrius - Wikipedia

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    Nostalrius was a private World of Warcraft server, which opened on February 28, 2015. The server ran Patch 1.12, catering to aficionados of the early version of the game, nicknamed "Vanilla". The server ran Patch 1.12, catering to aficionados of the early version of the game, nicknamed "Vanilla".

  6. History of massively multiplayer online games - Wikipedia

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    ] MMORPG market has World of Warcraft in a position similar to the position of Dungeons & Dragons in the tabletop RPG market, with both games' market share being greater than 50% of the overall market. [citation needed] In August 2005 Sony Online Entertainment acquired The Matrix Online, and the game was shut down at 11:59pm, 31 July 2009. [36]

  7. Blizzard Entertainment - Wikipedia

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    Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher based in Irvine, California, and a subsidiary of Activision Blizzard.Originally founded in 1991, the company is best known for producing the highly influential massively multiplayer online role-playing game World of Warcraft (2004), as well as the multi-million selling video game franchises Diablo, StarCraft and ...

  8. MapleStory - Wikipedia

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    The plot of MapleStory takes place across several different worlds, such as Maple World, Arcane River, and Grandis. Created by these people with powers called the Overseers, they assigned each world with three guardians to look over both worlds: the Transcendent of Time, the Transcendent of Life and the Transcendent of Light. [22]

  9. Player versus environment - Wikipedia

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    Player versus environment (PvE, also known as player versus monster (PvM) and commonly misinterpreted as player versus entity) is a term used for both single player and online games, particularly MMORPGs, CORPGs, MUDs, other online role-playing video games and survival games to refer to fighting computer-controlled enemies [1] - in contrast to PvP (player versus player) which is fighting other ...