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21723: RE: [MUD-Dev] Economic Growth (Was: [STORY] Story and population size)
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From: Matt Mihaly <the_logos@achaea.com>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 01:36:00 +0000 (GMT)
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Organization: Kanga.Nu
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Daniel.Harman@barclayscapital.com
>> The next evolution in economies will require server based
>> categorisation and valuation of all items. We need the npcs to
>> compete in the economy on the same terms as the players, for this
>> to work, they need to know supply+demand+value.
> Wow, I thoroughly disagree. The next evolution in economies will
> involve getting the NPCs out of the loop, as they just distort it.
I agree 100%. The AI and economic modeling doesn't exist that
wouldn't distort the player economy if the NPCs have any impact.
--matt
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