Still Logged In: What AR and VR Can Learn from MMOs

Still Logged In: What AR and VR Can Learn from MMOs

Games are networking the world. Titles like 'PokemonGO' are showing the industry how the world can be an MMO. Hardware coming from major companies is promising…

Raph Koster’s fascinating and chilling GDC 2017 talk about the responsibilities of designers and maintainers of virtual and social spaces. Modern games and services from Facebook to Pokémon GO are ignoring the many lessons learned in the early days of shared online worlds, and you don’t even have to be a player or user to be affected by the fallout.