Brian Green has a post up asking “How Low Can You Go?” talking about the minimum amount it takes to make an MMORPG. He’s commenting on a post on a very new blog that claims a new MMORPG (that isn’t trying to compete with the giants) could be made for $2 million and take 2 [...]

MMORPG. Massively Multiplayer Roleplaying Game. Is there any point in including the RP? Should we just drop it and refer to them, consistently, as MMOGs? Just to be clear, there’s little doubt that roleplaying matters in text MUDs/MMORPGs. I’m really just referring to the top tier (WoW, Runescape, etc) and mid-tier (Everquest 2, CoH, ...