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Ultima Online: The Second Age was the first expansion for the Ultima Online MMORPG.The expansion added several features to the game, including a new region called the Lost Lands, new creatures, and support for player-built cities.
Raphael "Raph" Koster (born September 7, 1971) is an American entrepreneur, game designer, and author of A Theory of Fun for Game Design. Koster is widely recognized for his work as the lead designer of Ultima Online [ 1 ] and the creative director behind Star Wars Galaxies . [ 2 ]
It was the most game changing update yet including: offering players the ability to custom design their game homes, a server area that doubled the amount of player housing available, and overhauled the item system. Ultima Online was the first MMORPG to reach the 100,000 subscriber base, far exceeding that of any game that went before it. [29]
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Koster's executive bosses "blew up a huge portion of the design" in favor of fitting the fledgling game into Origin's Wing Commander IP, several online versions of which were already in the works.
[1]: 398 In writing the new edition called Paranoia XP, Varney, Goldberg and Costikyan reached out to and actively collaborated with Paranoia's online fan community through an official blog and through Paranoia-Live.net. [2] In 2019, Goldberg and Raph Koster founded a new company, Playable Worlds, and are currently developing an as-yet-unnamed ...
ArtCraft, the studio working on the nebulous PvP MMO Crowfall, announced today that Koster, the backbone of sandbox legends Ultima Online and Star Wars Galaxies, has been collaborating with the ...
Metaplace was a software platform intended to democratize the development of virtual worlds, [1] which was later used to make Facebook games. The company was established by Ultima Online and Star Wars Galaxies designer Raph Koster.