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Guest post - “Small Team, Big Project”: Building Moonwards

Mircosoft Game Dev

Moonwards is an in-development open source sandbox MMO built with Godot. We are the team behind Moonwards , a sandbox MMO being built in Godot. What’s more, Moonwards is meant to be a sandbox, eventually spanning a number of interactive dynamic systems. For a networked sandbox? The current concept. But that’s OK.

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Sandbox vs themepark

Raph Koster

I just watched a couple of videos about sandbox vs themepark games (in particular one by NerdSlayer and another by Josh “Strife” Hayes )… One thing that struck me about the ways players often talk about this (because at this point the history is so old) is that people think of sandbox as the older version of MMOs, and themeparks as newer.

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