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How Does TriadCity Differ From Other Multi-Player Role-Playing Games? "In more ways than you can shake a stick at", as my old grandfather would have said. Here's a long but highly incomplete list: for grownups really, really big subjectivity urban environment not-necessarily-medieval setting alternatives to violence nonlethal forms of violence death is permanent disciplined forms of magic no player-killing or player-stealing no limits to attributes or experience individualization of automata graphical authoring tools online world building     2010 SmartMonsters, Inc. All Rights are Reserved. "Is it still called a game when you are not shooting aliens, or chasing enemy aircraft, but creating a new virtual universe with the help of scattered comrades from around the world -- who might not even speak the same language as you, much less share cultural assumptions?" LaPlante / Seidner Playing for Profit (info)

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