Players per game world, rather than thousands. Game and has focused instead on "community" environments estimating on the order of a few hundred
The WorldForge community has adopted the view that "massive" is unnecessary in a non-commercial Avinash Gupta was the first leader of the project, followed by Bryce Harrington, but more recently developers have chosen not to select a leader,Īnd instead rely on consensus among a small group of determined core developers to decide the
This community has decided to work on something much more significant than a "mere Ultima clone,"Īnd voted itself the new name "WorldForge". A new governing system and selected coordinators has been established, fixing a new direction and a new goal. The original founder has since left the project along with most pre-Slashdot developers.ĭespite this, the community has become populous and able to sustain itself. The WorldForge Project began in October 1998, under the original name of "Altima." It was originally envisioned to be an "Alternative to Ultima Online" and was mentioned in an article on the Slashdot news website, which became a major source of interested developers. The intent lies in creating a widely used development framework and set of libraries by motivating interested developers to improve on the original source code. The WorldForge project is producing an open source framework for massively multiplayer online role-playing games.
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