Some typical concurrency ratios: • MMO: 10:1 • Online Console Service (like Xbox Live): 25:1 • Individual Console game: 150:1 • Flash game: 250:1 • Couch multiplayer: 1000:1 The Active User Trap: One common mistake is that developers assume that high active player numbers will result in
robust multiplayer communities.
Not exact matches
Rising Storm 2, like its predecessors, is a tight, realistic
multiplayer shooter with a
robust community of players and balanced asymmetrical gameplay that feels fair.
«However, based on changing market dynamics and the additional investment required to complete the game as an MMO, we believe the right direction for us is to shift the title from an MMO to a premium experience with single and
multiplayer gameplay,
robust digital content and
community features.»
Multiplayer: both asynchronous and time - limited global events Global Leader Boards Live
Community Events Friend Notifications
Robust content update roadmap
The game will launch with both singleplayer and
multiplayer maps, as well as a
robust modding support that will allow for modders to form their own
communities.
While this genre will always hold a special place in our hearts, the industry is moving more toward
multiplayer experiences with strong,
robust communities, and it's time for Housemarque to move forward with the industry.
Housemarque's decision to license Unreal 4 comes after the studio's announcement that they are changing track after 10 years, from developing arcade coin - op inspired games to exploring new genres including
multiplayer experiences with strong,
robust communities.