
IntroductionA Wide Range Of Games Comprises The Computer RolePlaying Games (RPG). These Are Types Of Games Whereyou Are Tasked To Build A Hero Or Character. As Thegame Advances, The Character Then Acquires Experiencewhich He Or She Will Use To Become More Powerful Andobtain New Abilities.A Broad Genre Under The Video Games Category Iselectronic Role Playing Games. These Games Originallycame From The Traditional Role Playing Games Such AsDungeons And Dragons. These Utilize Both The Gamemechanics And The Settings Found In Such Games.Online Role Playing Games Are RPGs That Allows Playersto Interact With Each Other In A Virtual World. Theseinteractions May Be Played Either As A Single Ormultiplayer Game. Other Features Of Online Roleplaying Games Are Similar To Computer RPGs.CharactersThese Types Of Games Revolve On Making Or Choosingaround One Or More Avatars And Building Itscharacteristics And Experience As The Game Progresses.These Characteristics Then Represents The Skills Ofthe Gamer Himself And How He Or She Determine Gameoutcomes. Traditionally, A Status Screen Is Displayedto Represent The Players Attributes. It Makes Use Ofnumeric Values Rather Than Meters, Bars And Othersimpler Abstract Graphical Representation Video Gamesin General Utilizes.SettingsAnother Special Feature Of Role Playing Games Is Itsfictional High-fantasy Setting. Usually, These Arederived From Science Fiction Themes Or Space Opera.There Are Only A Few That Take Place In Modern Orhistorical Settings. However, Games Such As Bloodlines("gothic Punk"), Arcanum (steampunk), Darklands (acombination Of Medieval German Legend And History),Fallout (post-apocalyptic), And Mount And Blade(Medieval Europe With No Magic Or Fantasy) Areexceptions To These Trends.MissionsA Group Of Characters Or A Party, Usually Differentplayers, Join Forces To Accomplish A "quest" Or Amission. Challenges And Enemies, Usually Inspired Byscience Fiction, Classical Mythology, And Morecommonly, Fantasy Fictions, Are Faced By Theadventurers Along The Way.Examples Of Challenges Are Defeating The Evil Boss,rescuing A Princess, Or Clearing A Dungeon Ofmonsters. To Know And Receive His Quest, The Playermight Find It Necessary To Talk To An NPC. Missionsmay Also Include Item Fetch Quests, Locational Puzzles(such As Opening Locked Doors By Means Of A Hiddenlever Or A Key), Or Engaging In Dialogues.A Number Of Games Are Made Up Of Smaller Quests In Apredetermined Sequence And Are Played As A Linearnarrative. However, Games Such As Fallout, Containnonlinear Gameplay And Multiple Quest Solutionsthrough Multiple Endings And Branching Plots. How Thequests Are Approach Varies On Different Characterbuilds. Methods Such As Violence, Bribery, Subterfuge,or Diplomacy May Be Used Depending On The Characterdivergent Of Its Skill.DevelopmentsIt Is Difficult To Affirm Definitely Where This Genrewill Be Headed Because Of It Rapid Development And Thedifferent Numerous Titles Within The Genre. However,developments Have Been Made. One Of These Improvementsis The "raid", Or The Raid Group Quest. Large Groupsof Players (twenty Or More) Are Able To Participate Inthe "raid".Another Online Role Playing Game Improvement Is Theuse Of Instance Dungeons Which Keep The Group Isolatedfrom The Rest Of The Game World. This Reduces Theamount Of Data That Is Sent To And From The Servers,thus Decrease Lag. It Also Lessens Competition.Instance Dungeons Can Be Found On World Of Warcraft"raids" As Well As All Of The Guild Wars Combat Area.