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28096: Re: [MUD-Dev] Why doesn't Lineage count as the most popular MMOG ever?

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From: <burra@alum.rpi.edu>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2003 16:23:55 -0700
Organization: Kanga.Nu
From: Chris Holko

> Actually would not EQ be the first here? You can learn other
> languages from other players. While crude it did work that way. I
> am not sure about UO, been so long since I played that game but I
> thought they had a similar dynamic for skills. SWG may be more
> direct, but similarities exist.

UO originally did have 'learn by watching', which was kind of a
passive version of being taught. Problem was you didn't have a
choice but to learn, which led to grief teaching and the system
being disabled.

Adam Burr
Madman Across the Water - POL
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