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Metaplace was a massively multi-player online project assembled around one central tool: a quite complex virtual world builder written in Flash. This tool was embedded within a social network where people, after a free sign-up and besides building their very own world, could create an avatar and travel the worlds of other players, commenting and rating them in the process, socialize with other players, and of course, play games. While doing so, every action would gain the player some experience points and virtual currency that could be spent for fancier clothing for the avatar or additional objects for the player's world, just t
Metaplace was a massively multi-player online project assembled around one central tool: a quite complex virtual world builder written in Flash. This tool was embedded within a social network where people, after a free sign-up and besides building their very own world, could create an avatar and travel the worlds of other players, commenting and rating them in the process, socialize with other players, and of course, play games. While doing so, every action would gain the player some experience points and virtual currency that could be spent for fancier clothing for the avatar or additional objects for the player's world, just to give two examples. Of course, as Metaplace was a commercial project, real world money could be exchanged for in-game currency, and a VIP membership was available that offered a constant stream of income and additional content.
The game world tracked three basic fields of action in which the player's avatar would gain experience points for:
-moby games
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