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> <channel><title>Comments on: Are single-player games doomed?</title> <atom:link href="http://www.raphkoster.com/2006/02/10/are-single-player-games-doomed/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.raphkoster.com/2006/02/10/are-single-player-games-doomed/</link> <description>Raph Koster&#039;s personal website: MMOs, gaming, writing, art, music, books</description> <lastBuildDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 06:02:55 +0000</lastBuildDate> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator> <item><title>By: What Core Gamers Should Know About Social Games</title><link>http://www.raphkoster.com/2006/02/10/are-single-player-games-doomed/comment-page-4/#comment-158606</link> <dc:creator>What Core Gamers Should Know About Social Games</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 22:48:04 +0000</pubDate> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.raphkoster.com/?p=322#comment-158606</guid> <description>[...] games, you have to look at the overall context too. As I have been saying for quite some time, all games are becoming connected experiences. And it turns out that social networks are becoming the glue. They are sweeping away all the [...]</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.raphkoster.com/?p=322#comment-147159</guid> <description>[...] robots are cool, yada yada yada.  But, to paraphrase Raph Koster, what if multiplayer games are the future?  Where be some of that computer arti-fish-ial intelligence in [...]</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div
style="padding:15px; border-left:1px solid #dedede; border-bottom:3px solid #CCEBF7; background-color:#fcfeff"><p>[...] robots are cool, yada yada yada.  But, to paraphrase Raph Koster, what if multiplayer games are the future?  Where be some of that computer arti-fish-ial intelligence in [...]</p></div> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: &#160; The Future of Single Player Video Games Comes Under Scrutiny, Again&#160;by&#160;Purple Pawn</title><link>http://www.raphkoster.com/2006/02/10/are-single-player-games-doomed/comment-page-4/#comment-146613</link> <dc:creator>&#160; The Future of Single Player Video Games Comes Under Scrutiny, Again&#160;by&#160;Purple Pawn</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 08:59:45 +0000</pubDate> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.raphkoster.com/?p=322#comment-146613</guid> <description>[...] At the recent GDC, Jason Rohrer opens fire on single player games, and their lack of challenge, art, and infinite replayability. It&#8217;s a subject that&#8217;e been around for a long time, most notably covered by Raph Koster three years ago when he called single player games an aberration. [...]</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div
style="padding:15px; border-left:1px solid #dedede; border-bottom:3px solid #CCEBF7; background-color:#fcfeff"><p>[...] At the recent GDC, Jason Rohrer opens fire on single player games, and their lack of challenge, art, and infinite replayability. It&#8217;s a subject that&#8217;e been around for a long time, most notably covered by Raph Koster three years ago when he called single player games an aberration. [...]</p></div> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Gamers = Better Citizens, part II &#171; Just Another Meme Vector</title><link>http://www.raphkoster.com/2006/02/10/are-single-player-games-doomed/comment-page-4/#comment-142649</link> <dc:creator>Gamers = Better Citizens, part II &#171; Just Another Meme Vector</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 16:47:12 +0000</pubDate> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.raphkoster.com/?p=322#comment-142649</guid> <description>[...] that spices up most major game releases: the multiplayer. Anyhow, through most of human history, gaming has always been primarily multiplayer, from buzkashi to [...]</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.raphkoster.com/?p=322#comment-141221</guid> <description>[...] Games are interactive media. Not all interactive media are games, but all games are interactive media. And games are in majority multiplayer. [...]</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.raphkoster.com/?p=322#comment-140149</guid> <description>[...] they chat a little bit about whether, as Raph Koster is quoted, &#8220;the singleplayer game is an aberration.&#8221; Pardo calls out Super Mario Galaxy&#8217;s co-star mode as an example of a terrific [...]</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div
style="padding:15px; border-left:1px solid #dedede; border-bottom:3px solid #CCEBF7; background-color:#fcfeff"><p>[...] they chat a little bit about whether, as Raph Koster is quoted, &#8220;the singleplayer game is an aberration.&#8221; Pardo calls out Super Mario Galaxy&#8217;s co-star mode as an example of a terrific [...]</p></div> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: WiiZeels.com » Blog Archive &#187; Rob Pardo talks about how WoW gets developed</title><link>http://www.raphkoster.com/2006/02/10/are-single-player-games-doomed/comment-page-3/#comment-140135</link> <dc:creator>WiiZeels.com » Blog Archive &#187; Rob Pardo talks about how WoW gets developed</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 21:32:40 +0000</pubDate> <guid
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