Online world building is picking up steam with Disney's Virtual Magic Kingdom and the eagerly anticipated "Lord of the Rings" game.
A music mixing game-within-a-game is part of Disney's new Virtual Magic Kingdom.
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The "World of Warcraft" by Blizzard Entertainment has helped revitalize the massively multiplayer game genre.
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An early look at a redesigned "Tabula Rasa," from Ultima Online creator Richard Garriott's NCSoft.
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Turbine's "Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar" game is due in early 2006.
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