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The Daily Grind: Which MMO histories are worth preserving in book form?
One of the things that sets EVE Online apart from most other MMOs is its sense of time and place. New Eden is in fact a virtual world with its own constantly changing history. This makes for a potential experience that is totally unlike the disposable, repeatable experiences to be had in MMO themeparks. EVE's not completely alone in that regard, though. And after reading yesterday's news about the forthcoming EVE-based history book, I started thinking about other sandbox games that would make for an entertaining read. What do you think, morning crew? Are there other MMO sandbox communities worth preserving in book form? Every morning, the Massively bloggers probe the minds of their readers with deep, thought-provoking questions about that most serious of topics: massively online gaming. We crave your opinions, so grab your caffeinated beverage of choice and chime in on today's Daily Grind!
People paid over $95k to crowdfund an EVE history book
Game journo Andrew Groen has managed to secure more than $95,000 in crowdfunding support for his EVE Online history book. Prior to the funding drive, he estimated that $12,500 was needed to print a thousand copies using a "decent price-per-book" printer.
