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Richard Garriott and the Harbingers of Failure

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2007-11-09 17:15:58 by Editor in VirginWorlds Blog
...Richard Garriott: "As many kudos as I would like to give World of Warcraft, it's basically a remake of EverQuest, just incredibly polished and refined. There are harbingers of failure in that model. Everyone in these games is obsessed with the concept of how much damage-per-second they are inflicting and maximizing their DPS. When you do...
 
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Richard Garriott; Mars Native

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2008-02-12 20:27:38 by Shawn Sines in Gaming Today
Richard Garriott has been interview many times since he began programing with Akalabeth for the Apple II. Most of the interviews cover much the same ground; so much so, there are ruts on this particular path. Gamasutra jumps off track asking fresh questions to get a different take on this game developing Texan. Check this in depth look at...
 
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Ask X3F ... Xav is not Richard edition

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2008-07-22 11:00:00 by Xav de Matos in Xbox 360 Fanboy
...Richard on vacation a few things were left hanging in the air. What will come of the Fancast this week? Well, it was put on hold so we all could rest . Who will force us to work? Well, we're all drinking lots of coffee to stay awake. What will happen to Ask X3F? Well, about that Loyal readers will know that the last time one of us tried to...
 
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An Interview With Richard Bartle at IMGDC 2.0

2008-04-07 04:16:23 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
 
...Richard Bartle is a professor, writer, game-researcher, and design theorist who's widely recognized as one of the most influential pioneers in the massively multiplayer gaming industry. Ten Ton Hammer's Cameron Sorden caught up with him at the recent IMGDC 2.0 conference to find out what he's been working on lately and pick his brain about a...
 
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Massively: Exclusive: Richard Bartle on how he'd make World of Warcraft better

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2008-06-20 17:02:13 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
...Richard Bartle , the much-admired co-developer of the original MUD1 online environment. Along with Roy Trubshaw , Mr. Bartle essentially pioneered the field of MUDs. As these games gave rise to MMOs as we know them today, we would most likely not be enjoying the Massively.com website without his efforts Join us as we sit down for a...
 
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Exclusive: Richard Bartle on how he'd make World of Warcraft better

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2008-06-20 16:30:00 by Michael Zenke in Massively
...Richard Bartle , the much-admired co-developer of the original MUD1 online environment. Along with Roy Trubshaw , Mr. Bartle essentially pioneered the field of MUDs. As these games gave rise to MMOs as we know them today, we would most likely not be enjoying the Massively.com website without his efforts Join us as we sit down for a...
 
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Richard Bartle expands on earlier remarks stated in Massively interview

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2008-06-23 22:30:00 by Matt Warner in Massively
...Richard Bartle discussed how to improve World of Warcraft and about MMOGs in general. One comment in particular overshadowed the whole interview: "I've already played Warhammer. It was called World of Warcraft." The comment thread on both Massively and WoW Insider was met with heavy criticism towards what many considered a myopic statement....
 
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Massively: Richard Bartle expands on earlier remarks stated in Massively interview

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2008-06-23 23:32:15 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
...Richard Bartle discussed how to improve World of Warcraft and about MMOGs in general. One comment in particular overshadowed the whole interview: "I've already played Warhammer. It was called World of Warcraft." The comment thread on both Massively and WoW Insider was met with heavy criticism towards what many considered a myopic statement....
 
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Video: Richard Garriott on Colbert Report

2008-09-19 11:20:59 by Earnest Cavalli in Wired: Game|Life
 
...Richard Garriott's scheduled appearance on the Colbert Report last night. Today, Comedy Central released a clip to the teeming internet masses The segment features very little of Garriott -- less than a minute actually -- though it does provide a reasonably useful explanation of Operation Immortality (along with a warning against the dangers...
 
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Richard Garriott announces his departure from NCsoft

2008-11-11 14:30:00 by Shawn Schuster in Massively
 
...Richard Garriott announced to the world today that he is leaving NCsoft to pursue other interests.According to the announcement, Garriott's experience pursuing his lifelong dream of spaceflight has sparked some new interests in him, and he aims to devote his time and resources into these, instead of the MMO he worked to build for so many...