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23075: RE: [MUD-Dev] Online gaming growth

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From: "Koster, Raph" <rkoster@soe.sony.com>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2002 08:47:57 -0700
Organization: Kanga.Nu
From: Matt Mihaly

>   http://www.wired.com/news/games/0%2C2101%2C53118%2C00.html
 
> It's almost as if someone from Wired has been reading mud-dev and
> decided to write an article on the recent thread about the growth
> (or perceived lack thereof) in the massively multiplayer gaming
> market.

These articles pop up every year... Broadband as savior is a myth,
and the MMO market growth HAS been explosive. Just read over on
Biting the Hand that projected revenues for massively multiplayer
games in 2003 are around $400 million dollars--using what seems to
be fairly straightforward figures.

-Raph

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