WO2011031761A3 - Methods, computer program products, and systems for increasing interest in a massively multiplayer online game - Google Patents

Methods, computer program products, and systems for increasing interest in a massively multiplayer online game Download PDF

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WO2011031761A3
WO2011031761A3 PCT/US2010/048131 US2010048131W WO2011031761A3 WO 2011031761 A3 WO2011031761 A3 WO 2011031761A3 US 2010048131 W US2010048131 W US 2010048131W WO 2011031761 A3 WO2011031761 A3 WO 2011031761A3
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Yao Qi Gou
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Evony, Llc
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Priority to AU2010292319A priority patent/AU2010292319A1/en
Priority to SG2012016291A priority patent/SG179045A1/en
Publication of WO2011031761A2 publication Critical patent/WO2011031761A2/en
Publication of WO2011031761A3 publication Critical patent/WO2011031761A3/en
Priority to US13/414,238 priority patent/US20120277002A1/en

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One aspect of the invention provides a method of increasing interest in a massively multiplayer online game. The method includes providing the massively multiplayer online game on each of a plurality of shards and associating a list of accomplishments with each of the plurality of shards. Another aspect of the invention provides a computer program product comprising computer-usable medium having control logic stored therein for causing a computer to implement a method of increasing interest in a massively multiplayer online game. The control logic includes: first computer readable program code for causing the computer to provide the massively multiplayer online game on each of a plurality of shards and second computer readable program code for causing the computer to associate a list of accomplishments with each of the plurality of shards.
PCT/US2010/048131 2009-09-08 2010-09-08 Methods, computer program products, and systems for increasing interest in a massively multiplayer online game WO2011031761A2 (en)

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CN2010800400517A CN102985937A (en) 2009-09-08 2010-09-08 Methods, computer program products, and systems for increasing interest in a massively multiplayer online game
EP10816019.3A EP2476093A4 (en) 2009-09-08 2010-09-08 Methods, computer program products, and systems for increasing interest in a massively multiplayer online game
AU2010292319A AU2010292319A1 (en) 2009-09-08 2010-09-08 Methods, computer program products, and systems for increasing interest in a massively multiplayer online game
SG2012016291A SG179045A1 (en) 2009-09-08 2010-09-08 Methods, computer program products, and systems for increasing interest in a massively multiplayer online game
US13/414,238 US20120277002A1 (en) 2009-09-08 2012-03-07 Methods, computer progam products, and systems for increasing interest in a massively multiplayer online game

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