Web-based Social Worlds Better than MMO's?

Gaming industry website Gamasutra has posted an article that has the world's leading MMORPG facing off against Habbo, an online gaming world played via a web browser. Posting their thoughts are Relic/THQ Canada's Adrian Crook, Conduit Labs' Dan Ogles, and NCSoft's Scott Jennings.

... while games like WoW aren't going anywhere, they'll remain relatively niche products compared to the Web-based MMOs of the future, due to the former's high barrier to entry.

Gamasutra article

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