The MMO genre is struggling, with newer titles often failing to connect. Veteran designer Jack Emmert, known for City of Heroes, believes many games are trying too hard and missing the mark. He suggests that focusing on clear goals and simplicity could lead to better results. Emmert highlights Neverwinter as a success story for sticking to its strengths instead of taking on giants like World of Warcraft. Do you think smaller MMOs can find success in today’s market?
MMO Designer Urges Simplicity in Game Design
