NCSoft's Tabula Rasa has a lot going for it-a cool setting and a heap of innovative features. Even better, it's being helmed by Lord British himself, Richard Garriott, who basically put the MMORPG genre on the map with Ultima Online. GameInformer got to see a special peek at the upcoming title, and saw some pretty exciting things. Here are five of the most interesting elements of Tabula Rasa, in the words of Lord British, himself.
Let nostalgia take you back to the lands you once roamed until they were cruelly taken offline and away from us. MMOGames list the top 10 MMOs that died and left us with a hole in our hearts.
I agree when it comes to The Sims Online. That game was really fun and nothing has even come close to it. I still crave a new Sims with online multiplayer. Blows my mind they haven't done anything like that since The Sims Online or even The Sims Bustin' Out on PS2.
GamesRadar - You probably think online worlds shut down because no one's playing. Actually that's rarely true. Often, when servers finally wink out, there's a thriving community patiently waiting for the end and making sad faces at the sky. Most recently it was PlayStation Home, a game that no-one apparently played but which still managed to have millions of inhabitants waiting out their own personal apocalypse on the last day.
MMO-Play gathered a list of the most disappointing MMO's in the history of gaming.
