Robert B. Marks

Everquest Companion: The Inside Lore of a Game World

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Take a fascinating look at the EverQuest game itself, the worldwide following that has grown around it, and the phenomenon of Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games (MMORPGs). Beyond merely dealing with strategies for winning the game, this book offers a glimpse inside the game, offering a chance to understand the history and some of the underlying issues of the game.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: McGraw-Hill Professional
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: August 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 255mm x 203mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 680g
• ISBN-13: 9780072229035
• ISBN-10: 0072229039
• Artikelnr.: 12297448

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: What Is EverQuest
Chapter 2: The Founding of a Game Genre
Chapter 3: The Road to EverQuest
Chapter 4: Dissecting the MMORPG: EverQuest's Design Roots
Chapter 5: Gold, Zones, Quests, and Monsters: Touring the Design of the
Game World
Chapter 6: Reaching Out to Your Fellow Elf: Guilds, Forums, and Conventions
Chapter 7: The Great EverQuest Controversy
Chapter 8: Zoning Outside the PC
Chapter 9: Staring into the Crystal Ball
Afterword: The Big Picture
Appendix: EverQuest Community Sites