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Article #682920Re: "Skyrim" successor to be multiplayer?
From: Ross Ridge
Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2012 04:08
Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2012 04:08
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Xocyll <Xocyll@kingston.net> wrote: >Doesn't have to be like that. >City of Heroes lets you pick whatever you like, BUT, there are words >that are filtered and cannot be used, and any name that doesn't run foul >of the filters but is offensive will be noticed eventually and become >"Generic ###############" One thing I think they and every other MMORPG should copy from City of Heroes is allowing names with spaces in them. You get much more appropriate names when users are given the creative freedom that allows. Just allowing people to tack on a last name when their favourite name is taken makes things much better. Ross Ridge -- l/ // Ross Ridge -- The Great HTMU [oo][oo] rridge@csclub.uwaterloo.ca -()-/()/ http://www.csclub.uwaterloo.ca/~rridge/ db //
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