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    So... what makes an mmo enjoyable to you? I've decided for me its the people and the setting for the most part.
    Jul 06, 2010 5:31pm PDT
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    So... what makes an mmo enjoyable to you? I've decided for me its the people and the setting for the most... : PixelPie

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      Good solo content which most MMOs lack. : BouillonCubes
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        Not hating, but what interests you about playing solo in an mmo? : pun][sherThis person is cool!
        • Personally speaking, I like being able to be awesome at a game, while also being able to play with people... : ChunksThis person is cool!
        • - being able to do things spontaneously without planning ahead or waiting an hour for everyone to get the : deathmuppeterThis person is cool!
        • It's nice to be in a large living world, like a Rockstar game, but know that other characters are real. ... : BouillonCubes
        • I like to experience the entire game either alone or with a friend. I hate when things require me to find... : ArBThis person is cool!
    • A wide variety of dresses and outfits : MagicWishMonkey
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      meaningless, and endless grinding to level and/or get achievements. artificially inflated economies. po... : beastrabbanThis person is cool!
      • soo.. not Eve Online : JuffoWupThis person is cool!
      • Anger runs deep : PixelPie
    • For me it's community. : SlowtremeThis person is cool!
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      Killing players and making them rage quit. EVE Online : m0rfus
      • Another tally for my "failed colored text inside spoiler tag" sheet. : zombie man
    • I dont think i have ever enjoyed an MMO. They are more for the long boring summers. Steam sale helped tha... : Magnetsrhard
    • If i was being honest I'd say the very often and quick positive feedback of watching my character get bet... : KxRook
    • A good community above all else. I loved running around Elwynn Forest and arguing about who was the best ... : The Grolar Bear
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      I think a MMO is best when it's disguised as a FPS : pancake humper
      • A MMO is enjoyable to me if I actually know what I am supposed to do after the first 2 levels. Not enough... : pancake humper
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        R.I.P. Tabula Rasa. With a group of friends that game was a goddamn blast. : SymGeo
        • I played it the first couple of months and actually really enjoyed it Was sad to hear about it being s... : jbury
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      Setting and exploration for me. Sadly, there's not a lot of exploration in MMOs. : PointlesS76
      • You should really look at EVE. I know a couple of people who make all their money on exploration and prob... : m0rfus
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      If you ask me, Dark Age of Camelot had the single best implementation of PvP of any MMO. And I don't mea... : jimmy-buffettThis person is cool!
      • I have to agree with this.. my experience was a bit different, but the massive pvp in DAoC is still unt... : wimpy1
      • God, I wish I could be a young player in this game's heyday again. So good. : ecclesio
    • good graphics. good loot. good interface. flexible character creator. not too hard to level. good de... : electrolyThis person is cool!
    • community, environment and unique classes/ability : happynoodleThis person is cool!
    • Co-op is the most fun form of gaming for me. Setting it in a vast world with tons of surprises and loot j... : lord_omegaThis person is cool!
    • It's all about the party system experience. Healers supporting DPS, tanks protecting squishies, people pl... : DaochiThis person is cool!
    • Making sure your real name shows up on the publisher's forum : The KeyThis person is cool!
    • Exploration that feels like an accomplishment. Put a big mountain way off in the distance that I can even... : BlackCat9This person is cool!
    • when i finally quit. : skryte
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      Destroying people on the DPS meters! : [7]kamiThis person is cool!
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        And repeatedly ganking solo questing carebears! : [7]kamiThis person is cool!
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          ^^ What makes an MMO stop being enjoyable to me. : BlackCat9This person is cool!
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            Which is why we don't play on servers that allow that retarded shit. :D : SapiensThis person is cool!
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              I played on a pvp server for a couple years because my friends were already there and they liked it. To m... : BlackCat9This person is cool!
              • I think it is awesome.I miss the good old Tarren Mill vs Southshore battles. The rogues ganking you in th... : [7]kamiThis person is cool!
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      The most fun I've had in an MMO is EvE PvP. It's so huge, hunting and baiting and trapping for an hour cu... : JunoThis person is cool!
      • And the adrenaline during the fight because you put everything on the line every fight. : JuffoWupThis person is cool!
    • the sheer amount of things to learn : spiderfill
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      Exploration. I loved WoW because of this. So many awesome places to see : FlynnThis person is cool!
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        Yah, I really enjoy getting to the "glitch" areas (Old Ironforge, Ironforge Airfield, Dalaran Olde Arena,... : InfoBiterThis person is cool!
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          Still think theres a wow viewer app that just lets you fly around any environment in the game : imperatorThis person is cool!
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            http://www.wowmap-viewer.com/ - dunno if its still up to date with blizzard model formats, but it used to... : imperatorThis person is cool!
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              Bah, if I wanted to cheat it I'd just watch a youtube video. Part of the fun is getting their yourself an... : InfoBiterThis person is cool!
              • Well technically you were cheating :p : imperatorThis person is cool!
            • Could this still work for the old (current) environments even after Cataclysm is released, if you keep th... : Marrbe
    • skill counting instead of just time invested : grandmasterleeThis person is cool!
    • if they cancel it and make a good game instead : razorblade79This person is cool!
    • lol : Mad Brahmin DiseaseThis person is cool!
    • community. lore. soundtrack. night/day cycles where night feels fucking dark. where you see flickering to... : jane911
    • Trick question! : Godhatesfatpeople
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      MMOs are best when just after launch when everyone is at the same level. later on it gets impossible to ... : smaxThis person is cool!
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        Why on earth would you want to compete with them? : [7]kamiThis person is cool!
        • Exactly, if the journey to the top isn't worth it, the game isn't worth it. It may suck in a competitive... : kingdeporkThis person is cool!
    • Community, something the developers have little control over. : swimteampie
    • Not getting my account banned because of their system problems. : NighteyesThis person is cool!