Re:Database “sharding” came from Ultima Online? (2009)
by jandrese on Monday June 08, 2020 @05:08PM
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It depends on what you mean by "better". WoW certainly eclipsed UO in popularity/playerbase. Eve has a more sophisticated metagame. UO is definitely the best Ultima Online game ever created.
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Re:Database “sharding” came from Ultima Online? (2009)
by bcrosby95 on Monday June 08, 2020 @08:02PM
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Yes, if you're talking about reliance on your fellow player, nothing I've ever played beats Eve. What goes on behind the scenes of a large corp is similar to a real world company or even government, including custom software to help manage it all.