 |
What genre would you most like to see new MMOs made in? |
11/02/2009 |
11 |
604 |
Open |
|
|
Fantasy - 15.2%
|
|
Sci-Fi - 21.0%
|
|
SteamPunk - 12.3%
|
|
Sports - 0.3%
|
|
Zombies - 6.8%
|
|
Vampires - 14.9%
|
|
Historical - 7.3%
|
|
Space - 6.0%
|
|
Contemporary - 2.2%
|
|
Western - 4.6%
|
|
Post-Apocalyptic - 9.4%
|
|
 |
Pirate or Ninja? |
05/04/2009 |
2 |
3883 |
Open |
|
|
Pirate - 39.9%
|
|
Ninja - 60.1%
|
|
 |
Beyond fantasy, what kind of MMO would you like to see more of? |
05/04/2009 |
5 |
3904 |
Open |
|
|
Historical - 19.4%
|
|
Sci-Fi - 67.3%
|
|
Existing IP (movies, TV, books) - 10.7%
|
|
Kids - 0.7%
|
|
Sports - 1.9%
|
|
 |
Which is more important in an MMO, PvE or PvP? |
02/19/2009 |
5 |
6945 |
Open |
|
|
PvP - 5.7%
|
|
PvE - 16.0%
|
|
PvP focus with a little PvE - 11.9%
|
|
PvE focus with a little PvP - 30.9%
|
|
Equal Parts PvE and PvP - 35.4%
|
|
 |
How many subscribers does an MMO need in order to be considered successful? |
02/12/2009 |
6 |
6479 |
Open |
|
|
There are too many other factors influencing an MMO''s success to accurately choose numbers - 20.3%
|
|
Less than 500K - 7.5%
|
|
500K - 1 Million - 14.8%
|
|
1 Million or more - 8.7%
|
|
10 Million or more - 1.7%
|
|
If the game makes enough money to continue operating, then it is a success - 46.9%
|
|
 |
Do you think the addition of Station Cash will have a positive or negative effect on EverQuest and EverQuest II? |
12/12/2008 |
3 |
3739 |
Open |
|
|
Positive - 8.7%
|
|
Negative - 60.5%
|
|
Neutral - 30.8%
|
|
 |
Do you plan on buying an MMO related gift during the holiday season? |
11/19/2008 |
3 |
851 |
Closed |
|
|
Yes - 13.9%
|
|
No - 65.9%
|
|
I''''ve been thinking about it - 20.2%
|
|
 |
Which race has the best starting area in Warhammer Online? |
11/12/2008 |
6 |
7387 |
Open |
|
|
Greenskin - 13.3%
|
|
Dark Elves - 7.1%
|
|
Elves - 5.3%
|
|
Dwarves - 5.3%
|
|
Empire - 9.1%
|
|
Chaos - 59.9%
|
|
 |
Which November expansion were you most excited about? |
11/12/2008 |
4 |
934 |
Closed |
|
|
EQ2: The Shadow Odyssey - 11.5%
|
|
LotRO: The Mines of Moria - 35.8%
|
|
WoW: Wrath of the Lich King - 33.9%
|
|
EVE: Quantum Rise - 18.8%
|
|
 |
How many players does an MMO need to be considered a success in today's market? |
11/12/2008 |
6 |
2300 |
Closed |
|
|
More than 1 Million - 13.2%
|
|
250,000 - 500,000 - 18.0%
|
|
If the game makes enough money to keep operating, then it''''s a success - 47.3%
|
|
Less than 100,000 - 1.7%
|
|
100,000 - 250,000 - 10.6%
|
|
500,000 - 1 Million - 9.3%
|
|
 |
What is your favorite of EVE's four major factions? |
08/19/2008 |
4 |
3455 |
Open |
|
|
The Caldari State - 29.2%
|
|
The Minmatar Republic - 19.8%
|
|
The Amarr Empire - 21.6%
|
|
The Gallente Federation - 29.4%
|
|
 |
What is your favourite race to play in Lord of the Rings Online? |
08/19/2008 |
4 |
5129 |
Open |
|
|
Human - 35.3%
|
|
Hobbit - 13.2%
|
|
Elf - 35.6%
|
|
Dwarf - 15.8%
|
|
 |
What is Your Favourite IGG published Title? |
08/19/2008 |
6 |
1911 |
Closed |
|
|
Myth War II - 14.4%
|
|
Wonderland Online - 7.5%
|
|
Zu Online - 19.7%
|
|
Tales of Pirates - 20.1%
|
|
Voyage Century - 29.2%
|
|
Angels Online - 9.0%
|
|
 |
What is your favorite NCsoft published title? |
08/18/2008 |
6 |
4905 |
Closed |
|
|
Lineage - 1.4%
|
|
Dungeon Runners - 3.2%
|
|
City of Heroes / Villains - 29.7%
|
|
Guild Wars - 35.1%
|
|
Tabula Rasa - 14.7%
|
|
Lineage II - 15.9%
|
|
 |
What is your favorite SOE published title? |
08/18/2008 |
7 |
4136 |
Closed |
|
|
PlanetSide - 9.3%
|
|
Pirates of the Burnig Sea - 6.5%
|
|
EverQuest - 18.4%
|
|
EverQuest II - 26.6%
|
|
The Matrix Online - 3.7%
|
|
Star Wars Galaxies - 21.1%
|
|
Vanguard: Saga of Heroes - 14.4%
|
|
 |
What is your favourite Soldier archetype class in Age of Conan? |
07/03/2008 |
3 |
3595 |
Open |
|
|
Conqueror - 27.7%
|
|
Guardian - 25.5%
|
|
Dark Templar - 46.8%
|
|
 |
What is your favourite Mage archetype class in Age of Conan? |
07/03/2008 |
3 |
3426 |
Open |
|
|
Herald of Xotli - 36.0%
|
|
Demonologist - 27.7%
|
|
Necromancer - 36.3%
|
|
 |
What is your favourite Priest archetype class in Age of Conan? |
07/03/2008 |
3 |
3152 |
Open |
|
|
Priest of Mitra - 28.0%
|
|
Bear Shaman - 34.5%
|
|
Tempest of Set - 37.5%
|
|
 |
What is your favourite Rogue archetype class in Age of Conan? |
06/23/2008 |
3 |
4427 |
Open |
|
|
Assassin - 41.7%
|
|
Barbarian - 28.3%
|
|
Ranger - 30.1%
|
|
 |
Do you think that Cryptic Studios is the 'bay area developer' that holds the rights to make the Star Trek MMO? |
06/13/2008 |
3 |
1320 |
Closed |
|
|
Yes - 33.9%
|
|
No - 13.6%
|
|
Not Sure - 52.5%
|
|
 |
Which IP would you like to see become Bioware's new MMO? |
10/09/2007 |
6 |
8364 |
Closed |
|
|
Knights Of The Old Republic - 44.3%
|
|
Baldurs Gate - 24.0%
|
|
Jade Empire - 4.8%
|
|
Dragon Age - 4.9%
|
|
Mass Effect - 13.3%
|
|
Other - 8.7%
|
|
 |
Do you currently play any NCsoft published games? |
06/27/2007 |
2 |
12935 |
Open |
|
|
 |
Do you currently play a SOE published game? |
06/26/2007 |
2 |
12393 |
Open |
|
|
 |
Are you still playing (or subscribed to) your first MMO? |
05/23/2007 |
2 |
15754 |
Open |
|
|
 |
Do you Role Play?
|
05/23/2007 |
3 |
14723 |
Open |
|
|
Yes - 29.1%
|
|
Occasionally - 39.4%
|
|
No - 31.6%
|
|
 |
Aside from questing, what do you spend most of your time doing in-game? |
05/23/2007 |
5 |
13482 |
Open |
|
|
Role-Playing - 12.8%
|
|
Raiding - 15.4%
|
|
Socializing with friends - 27.1%
|
|
Something else - 22.8%
|
|
Crafting - 21.9%
|
|
 |
What is your favorite feature on MMORPG.com? |
02/22/2007 |
7 |
11037 |
Open |
|
|
Interviews - 9.2%
|
|
Forums - 22.7%
|
|
Weekly Columnists - 5.4%
|
|
Reviews - 45.3%
|
|
Developer Journals - 5.7%
|
|
Event Coverage (ComicCon, GDC, AGC, E3 etc.) - 9.7%
|
|
Podcast - 1.9%
|
|
 |
Which console would you like to see MMOs released for? |
02/22/2007 |
4 |
18276 |
Open |
|
|
PS3 - 17.9%
|
|
Who likes consoles? - 45.1%
|
|
Nintendo Wii - 13.2%
|
|
XBox 360 - 23.8%
|
|
 |
Retail box or Download? |
02/22/2007 |
3 |
15506 |
Open |
|
|
Retail Box - 33.1%
|
|
Both - 40.5%
|
|
Download - 26.4%
|
|
 |
In your opinion, what kind of gamer are you? |
02/22/2007 |
2 |
16417 |
Open |
|
|
Hardcore - 45.7%
|
|
Average - 54.3%
|
|
 |
Would you rather see a game release pushed back a year or have the game release with a few bugs that will be fixed? |
02/22/2007 |
2 |
15699 |
Open |
|
|
Delay - 59.4%
|
|
Release - 40.6%
|
|
 |
What do you think of the CCP / White Wolf Merger? |
11/12/2006 |
5 |
3211 |
Closed |
|
|
Good for everyone! - 27.0%
|
|
Bad move! - 5.6%
|
|
Good for CCP, bad for White Wolf - 5.0%
|
|
I'm indifferent. - 58.2%
|
|
Good for White Wolf, bad for CCP - 4.2%
|
|
 |
Will waiting until after Christmas affect the sales of The Burning Crusade? |
11/12/2006 |
2 |
3943 |
Closed |
|
|
 |
How do you feel about EA acquiring Mythic? |
06/23/2006 |
4 |
6318 |
Closed |
|
|
I don't like it. - 24.7%
|
|
I'm not sure yet, let's see how it goes. - 44.6%
|
|
Don't know. Don't care. - 24.5%
|
|
It's a good thing. - 6.1%
|
|
 |
What would you rather do, buy a game in a store, or download? |
04/19/2006 |
3 |
12007 |
Closed |
|
|
I usually download my games - 27.6%
|
|
Depends on my mood. Sometimes one, sometimes the other. - 30.9%
|
|
I usually buy my games in stores - 41.5%
|
|
 |
What are your opinions on instancing? |
04/19/2006 |
4 |
11628 |
Closed |
|
|
It's great! - 17.1%
|
|
Depends on how it's used. - 61.2%
|
|
I'm indifferent - 7.5%
|
|
I hate it. - 14.2%
|
|
 |
Is perma-death a good idea? |
04/12/2006 |
3 |
13057 |
Closed |
|
|
Absolutely - 8.2%
|
|
No way! - 41.9%
|
|
Maybe... if it was done right - 49.9%
|
|
 |
Would you pre-order a game that you were extremely excited about? |
12/15/2005 |
2 |
12131 |
Closed |
|
|
 |
How do you feel about pre-ordering MMORPGs |
12/06/2005 |
3 |
13693 |
Closed |
|
|
Ack! Never! - 17.4%
|
|
Sure, I'd do it - 14.2%
|
|
Only if it was a game I was REALLY excited about - 68.4%
|
|
 |
What's more important? Graphics, or Story? |
11/25/2005 |
3 |
15124 |
Closed |
|
|
Graphics - 15.1%
|
|
Story - 33.4%
|
|
They're equal - 51.6%
|
|
 |
Do you think that all of the recent changes will help Star Wars: Galaxies? |
11/17/2005 |
6 |
10505 |
Closed |
|
|
Yes, the changes definately make this game better. - 5.8%
|
|
It's better, but still not good enough. - 9.0%
|
|
It's the same. Pretty good. - 3.1%
|
|
It's the same. Pretty bad. - 5.9%
|
|
No, the changes have made thigns worse. - 16.3%
|
|
There's no helping this one. - 60.0%
|
|
 |
Do you use voice technology when playing MMOs? |
10/31/2005 |
3 |
14047 |
Closed |
|
|
I always use my headset and mic to talk to other players. - 18.0%
|
|
Sometimes, but only if my group or guild is online with me. - 52.7%
|
|
No, I've never used it. - 29.3%
|
|
 |
Does an MMORPG NEED PvP to be fun? |
10/18/2005 |
3 |
17108 |
Closed |
|
|
Yes - 35.4%
|
|
No - 27.9%
|
|
Depends on the game - 36.8%
|
|
 |
Does MMO addiction exist, and is it a real problem? |
10/14/2005 |
4 |
16394 |
Closed |
|
|
Yes and Yes - 53.8%
|
|
Yes and No - 30.0%
|
|
Not at all - 3.6%
|
|
Who cares? Games Games Games! - 12.6%
|
|
 |
How much of the time do you feel that developers listen to player suggestions? |
10/13/2005 |
10 |
15870 |
Closed |
|
|
Less than 10% - 28.9%
|
|
Between 90 and 100% - 0.9%
|
|
Between 10 and 20% - 14.1%
|
|
Between 20 and 30% - 18.6%
|
|
Between 30 and 40% - 9.0%
|
|
Between 40 and 50% - 10.7%
|
|
Between 50 and 60% - 8.0%
|
|
Between 60 and 70% - 4.2%
|
|
Between 70 and 80% - 3.3%
|
|
Between 80 and 90% - 2.3%
|
|
 |
Would you lose respect for a game that distributes online and not in stores? |
10/04/2005 |
2 |
15084 |
Closed |
|
|
 |
If your favorite game began supporting the online items for real cash market, would you cancel your account? |
10/04/2005 |
2 |
13009 |
Closed |
|
|
 |
Why play MMOs instead of playing other games? |
09/27/2005 |
4 |
2235 |
Closed |
|
|
I wanted a change - 11.1%
|
|
PvP! - 14.9%
|
|
Community - 62.8%
|
|
I like to prove my skill by being better than others - 11.3%
|
|
 |
Do you read official game lore? |
09/25/2005 |
5 |
11451 |
Closed |
|
|
Every bit! You have to know a game's backstory. - 18.9%
|
|
If it's interesting, I'll read it. If not, I'll pass. - 57.5%
|
|
Lore? What's that? - 4.7%
|
|
I don't really care all that much about story. I'll just pick it up in game. - 13.6%
|
|
Three words. Waste... of... time. - 5.3%
|
|
 |
What do you think of non-fantasy MMORPGs? |
09/22/2005 |
5 |
2268 |
Closed |
|
|
They're great. - 41.9%
|
|
They're ok. - 34.5%
|
|
Meh. I don't play them, but they don't offend me. - 17.1%
|
|
BORING! - 2.6%
|
|
I don't even know why companies make them. - 3.9%
|
|
 |
Do you believe the Imperator project will ever be resumed? |
08/31/2005 |
3 |
2475 |
Closed |
|
|
Yes - 11.8%
|
|
No - 25.1%
|
|
Don't Care - 63.2%
|
|
 |
What do you think of the Star Wars Galaxies Combat Upgrade? |
06/02/2005 |
3 |
1431 |
Closed |
|
|
A Necessary Improvement - 23.1%
|
|
A Downgrade - 19.6%
|
|
No Opinion - 57.4%
|
|
 |
What is your stance on the sale of game items for real money? |
04/28/2005 |
5 |
5992 |
Closed |
|
|
It ruins games! - 56.0%
|
|
Not for me, but not a problem - 23.1%
|
|
Indifferent - 11.5%
|
|
I do it, but only to keep up - 3.8%
|
|
It is wonderful! - 5.6%
|
|
 |
What popular fantasy-novel franchise would you like to see be an MMO next? |
04/28/2005 |
5 |
4664 |
Closed |
|
|
Wheel of Time by Robert Jordan - 20.4%
|
|
A Song of Ice and Fire by George RR Martin - 7.2%
|
|
Chronicles of Narnia by CS Lewis - 13.9%
|
|
Sword of Truth by Terry Goodkind - 9.1%
|
|
Other - 49.4%
|
|
 |
Which sci-fi game do you look forward to the most? |
04/28/2005 |
6 |
2593 |
Closed |
|
|
Atriarch - 3.9%
|
|
Citizen Zero - 4.6%
|
|
Face of Mankind - 6.9%
|
|
Fallen Earth - 12.0%
|
|
Imperator Online - 20.2%
|
|
Star Trek Online - 52.4%
|
|
 |
Which of our top six most hyped fantasy games, as of April 28th '05, do you anticipate most? |
04/28/2005 |
6 |
13714 |
Closed |
|
|
Dark & Light - 15.7%
|
|
Dungeons & Dragons Online - 22.6%
|
|
Hero's Journey - 4.9%
|
|
Vanguard: Saga of Heroes - 23.4%
|
|
Lord of the Rings Online - 26.7%
|
|
Gods & Heroes - 6.6%
|
|
 |
Which high profile cancellation disappointed you most? |
04/28/2005 |
6 |
4912 |
Closed |
|
|
Ultima Online 2 - 22.1%
|
|
Ultima X: Odyssey - 9.1%
|
|
Mythica - 6.5%
|
|
Warhammer Online - 31.4%
|
|
Dragon Empires - 14.0%
|
|
Wish - 16.9%
|
|
 |
What balance between instanced and non-instanced content do you want to see? |
04/27/2005 |
5 |
13550 |
Closed |
|
|
50/50 - 41.0%
|
|
Mostly Instanced - 9.1%
|
|
Little Instancing - 33.8%
|
|
Completely Instanced - 1.9%
|
|
No Instancing - 14.2%
|
|
 |
How would you rather obtain your online games? |
11/22/2004 |
2 |
18333 |
Closed |
|
|
In a retail box from a store. - 48.7%
|
|
A digital download. - 51.3%
|
|
 |
Setting fantasy aside...which genre would interest you the most for a MMORPG? |
10/11/2004 |
4 |
21719 |
Closed |
|
|
Old West (think cowboys) - 10.2%
|
|
Horror/Gothic (i.e. Werewolf vs. Vampire) - 35.6%
|
|
1930's Gangsters - 9.5%
|
|
Sci-Fi - 44.8%
|
|
 |
Which of the following themes of online / offline games appeal to you most? |
10/08/2004 |
10 |
20087 |
Closed |
|
|
Western High Fantasy - 7.7%
|
|
Mech / Robot - 4.2%
|
|
Eastern High Fantasy - 3.7%
|
|
Manga / Anime Fantasy - 9.7%
|
|
Medieval Fantasy - 42.1%
|
|
Sci-Fi - 19.4%
|
|
Space based - 4.7%
|
|
Super Hero - 2.8%
|
|
Real World War - 3.6%
|
|
Real Life - 2.1%
|
|
 |
What character type appeals to you most in online / offline role-playing games? |
10/08/2004 |
10 |
23668 |
Closed |
|
|
Elf - 29.5%
|
|
Orc - 4.9%
|
|
Manga / Anime Characters - 9.1%
|
|
Human - 22.6%
|
|
Ogre - 1.5%
|
|
Dwarf - 7.8%
|
|
Troll - 2.2%
|
|
Superhero - 4.0%
|
|
Mech / Robot - 6.8%
|
|
Dragon - 11.5%
|
|
 |
Of the following titles which is your favorite series of offline role-playing games? |
10/08/2004 |
10 |
22494 |
Closed |
|
|
Final Fantasy - 33.8%
|
|
Sudeki - 0.4%
|
|
Diablo - 17.4%
|
|
Grandia - 0.9%
|
|
Baldurs Gate - 17.4%
|
|
Phantasy Star - 2.5%
|
|
Knights of the Old Republic - 18.1%
|
|
Skies of Arcadia - 1.2%
|
|
Suikoden - 2.8%
|
|
Dungeon Siege - 5.4%
|
|
 |
Which game will you buy in November - EverQuest II or World of Warcraft? |
09/22/2004 |
4 |
6055 |
Closed |
|
|
EverQuest II - 30.3%
|
|
World of Warcraft - 42.3%
|
|
Both Games! - 12.5%
|
|
I won't buy either of them! - 14.8%
|
|
 |
How do you feel about advertising inside games? |
06/18/2004 |
3 |
31520 |
Open |
|
|
I think they should advertise whatever they want - 8.5%
|
|
It is OK so long as it is in the context of the game - 49.0%
|
|
This is just wrong, no ads in games...period. - 42.6%
|
|
 |
What characteristics of an MMORPG do you look at most? |
04/02/2004 |
6 |
33721 |
Open |
|
|
Based on strong franchise (movie, book, sequel) - 2.2%
|
|
Level of character customization - 20.2%
|
|
Number/originality of classes/races available - 14.8%
|
|
Game play and time to start having fun - 55.8%
|
|
Amount of 'down time' in game - 2.8%
|
|
Hype (through friends and internet community) - 4.2%
|
|
 |
How did you discover MMORPG.COM? |
02/26/2004 |
5 |
34623 |
Open |
|
|
From a search engine (Google,Yahoo!, etc) - 23.2%
|
|
I just typed in mmorpg.com to see what was there - 18.9%
|
|
A friend recommended it - 14.6%
|
|
A link on another site took me here - 19.7%
|
|
Been so long I don't remember! - 23.5%
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Which upcoming MMORPG do you anticipate most? |
02/23/2004 |
3 |
2889 |
Closed |
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Guild Wars - 37.1%
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Dark and Light - 18.4%
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Another title - 44.5%
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How do you feel about Microsoft canceling Mythica? |
02/19/2004 |
4 |
4368 |
Closed |
|
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I am devastated. This was one of my favorites. - 8.3%
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I think it is too bad, it looked like a nice game. - 49.5%
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Smart call, it was doomed! - 24.4%
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I am glad they cancelled it! - 17.9%
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Do You Play Star Wars Galaxies? |
06/29/2003 |
3 |
7375 |
Closed |
|
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Yes! - 20.0%
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No - but I will soon. - 16.9%
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No - I never will! - 63.1%
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What are your views on PvP? |
06/29/2003 |
3 |
40125 |
Open |
|
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I don't like PvP combat. - 21.8%
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I think it is the best part about MMORPG's. - 41.5%
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I don't care either way. - 36.7%
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What upcoming MMORPG do you anticipate the most? |
06/29/2003 |
7 |
1534 |
Closed |
|
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Horizons - 11.3%
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Darkfall - 2.3%
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World of Warcraft - 43.5%
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Final Fantasy XI - 9.7%
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Everquest II - 16.9%
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Mythica - 3.2%
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Middle Earth Online - 13.0%
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How many hours per day do you play MMORPGs? |
08/24/2002 |
6 |
40140 |
Open |
|
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less than 1 hour/day - 7.3%
|
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1-2 hours/day - 11.9%
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2-4 hours/day - 29.0%
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4-8 hours/day - 31.1%
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8-16 hours/day - 12.5%
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16+ hours/day - 8.1%
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What is your favorite fantasy character type? |
08/24/2002 |
6 |
44445 |
Open |
|
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Melee class - 20.1%
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Offensive Spellcaster - 20.2%
|
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Defensive Caster (Healer) - 8.9%
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Ranged Attacker - 12.3%
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Rogue / Thief - 14.5%
|
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Hybrids (Multi-Role) - 24.0%
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|
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How many MMORPG titles are you currently subscribed to? |
08/21/2002 |
5 |
38928 |
Open |
|
|
None - 25.6%
|
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One - 35.7%
|
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Two - 22.1%
|
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Three - 7.5%
|
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Four or more - 9.1%
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What aspect of MMORPG's are you more into? |
08/21/2002 |
7 |
42978 |
Open |
|
|
Killing stuff - 10.8%
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Questing - 17.3%
|
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Economy - 4.0%
|
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PvP (Player vs. Player) - 20.1%
|
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Exploring - 17.2%
|
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Making stuff / buildings - 9.8%
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Role-Playing / Community - 20.9%
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Which MMORPG do you play the most? |
08/21/2002 |
8 |
1824 |
Closed |
|
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Anarchy Online - 9.6%
|
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Everquest - 15.9%
|
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Dark Age of Camelot - 17.2%
|
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Mimesis - 0.2%
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Lineage - 2.6%
|
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Ultima Online - 7.9%
|
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Asheron's Call - 7.1%
|
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Another game not listed - 39.4%
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