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  2. List of massively multiplayer online role-playing games

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    Map-Based Survival Game with PvP, Factions, Customization, Upgrades & Crafting. World of Warcraft: Active 3D Fantasy Pay-to-play 2004 Launcher Free-to-play until level 20 Wurm Online: Active 3D Medieval fantasy Freemium 2006 Sandbox game with hundreds of skills, multiple kingdoms, and a deep crafting system. Xsyon: Early access 3D Apocalyptic ...

  3. Isometric video game graphics - Wikipedia

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    One of the most common problems with programming games that use isometric (or more likely dimetric) projections is the ability to map between events that happen on the 2d plane of the screen and the actual location in the isometric space, called world space. A common example is picking the tile that lies right under the cursor when a user clicks.

  4. List of games using procedural generation - Wikipedia

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    2D world, [38] including islands, towns and shops, as well as ship's crew. [39] RimWorld: 2013 (EA) Ludeon Studios Customization 3D spherical world map and flat 2D gameplay map, [40] as well as many elements, [41] notably narrative and events. [42] Rogue Legacy: 2011 Cellar Door Games Side-scrolling castle, [43] made up of interconnected rooms ...

  5. Torque (game engine) - Wikipedia

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    Torque 2D, originally Torque Game Builder, is a game engine designed for 2D games and based on the Torque Game Engine. [25] It was first released in 2006, in a standard and a pro version, with the professional version including the source code. [25] Torque 2D started as Torque Game Builder because the ultimate goal was to make it a game-making ...

  6. List of city-building video games - Wikipedia

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    Game Developer Setting Platform Notes 1964: The Sumerian Game: Mabel Addis: Historical: MAIN: Text-based game based on the ancient Sumerian city of Lagash. [1] 1969: The Sumer Game: Richard Merrill: Historical: MAIN: Adaptation of The Sumerian Game. [1] 1975: Hamurabi: David H. Ahl: Historical: MAIN: Expanded version of The Sumer Game ...

  7. Tile-based video game - Wikipedia

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    Tile-based games are not a distinct video game genre.The term refers to the technology that the hardware or game engine uses for its visual representation. For example, Pac-Man is an action game, Ultima is a role-playing video game and Civilization is a turn-based strategy game, but all three render the world as tiles.

  8. List of role-playing video games: 2010 to 2011 - Wikipedia

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    The game was re-released on the same platform with no or only minor changes. Port: The game first appeared on a different platform and a port was made. The game is like the original, with few or no differences. Remake: The game is an enhanced remake of an original, released on the same or different platform, with changes to graphics, sound and ...

  9. Skybox (video games) - Wikipedia

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    A skybox is a method of creating backgrounds to make a video game level appear larger than it really is. [1] When a skybox is used, the level is enclosed in a cuboid.The sky, distant mountains, distant buildings, and other unreachable objects are projected onto the cube's faces (using a technique called cube mapping), thus creating the illusion of distant three-dimensional surroundings.