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Accountability is the Currency of Dynamic Worlds
Theme-park MMOs are consequence-free zones—unless you get into the kind of behavior that is against the TOS, but even then the worst punishment is being kicked off the game.  It’s not a problem that theme-parks don’t have serious consequences for player character actions within the game ...
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MMO Design Blog of the Month: That’s a Terrible Idea
Wolfshead Online — ... video games. While there is much to be said for the realities and practicalities of actually having worked in the industry, good analysis is still good analysis regardless of industry experience or lack thereof. Here are a some of the articles that you’ll find at That’s a Terrible Idea that may be of interest: A Path to the MMO Revolution – Interesting predictions on where the next big thing in the MMO world will come from. Accountability is the Currency of  Dynamic Worlds – Can players be made accountable for ...

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