Since Everquest's release, Sony Online Entertainment has added several EverQuest-related games.

Online versions often have initial rulesets where play is not turn-based ; typically, players in such games may propose rule changes at any time, rather than having to wait for their turn.

It also makes an appearance in Sega's Phantasy Star Online games, as bonus music for completing a quest themed after the original Nights game.

Nobunaga is portrayed as evil, villainous, bloodthirsty, and / or demonic in the video games: Ninja Master's, Sengoku ( 1991 ), Inindo: Way of the Ninja, Atlantica Online, Sengoku Basara ( and anime ), and the two video game series Onimusha and Samurai Warriors.

* Online games where real-time lag can be a factor

Online text-based role-playing games involve many players using some type of text-based interface and an Internet connection to play an RPG.

MMORPGs, originating in the mid-to-late 1990s, become a popular PC trend and virtual online worlds become a reality as games such as RuneScape ( 2001 ), Final Fantasy XI ( 2002 ), Eve Online ( 2003 ), Star Wars Galaxies: An Empire Divided ( 2003 ), World of Warcraft ( 2004 ), and Everquest II ( 2004 ), The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar ( 2007 ) and Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning ( 2008 ) are released.

* Online games

In superhero role-playing games, such as Hero Games ' Champions, Green Ronin Publishing's Mutants and Masterminds, Cryptic Studios ' MMORPG City of Heroes and Champions Online, superheroes are formally organized into categories or archetypes based on their skills and abilities.

Assassins have appeared in games like Diablo 2, Ragnarok Online, Lineage II, World of Warcraft, MapleStory, Guild Wars, and Conquer Online.

However, some games such as Everquest, Red Faction, Star Wars: Galaxies, Warcraft 3, Final Fantasy XI, Phantasy Star Online, Guild Wars, Unreal Tournament, Halo: Combat Evolved, Audition, Quake 3: Arena, and Ragnarok Online, are capable of running on 56k dial-up.

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In other games of the wider MMORPG genre, it ranges from widely accepted to the point of game masters / moderators taking part, such as in Final Fantasy Online, to moderated based on player reports, as in World of Warcraft, to grounds for a suspension from play or a permanent banishment, as in EVE Online and Anarchy Online.

Online activities with the highest rates of use among adolescents are video games ( 78 % of adolescents ), email ( 73 %), instant messaging ( 68 %), social networking sites ( 65 %), news sources ( 63 %), music ( 59 %), and videos ( 57 %).

The success of Ultima Online opened the door for the creation of many new massively multiplayer games.

There were a number of prior games that allowed hundreds of people to play at the same time, including The Realm Online, Neverwinter Nights ( the AOL version ), and Meridian 59 ; however, Ultima Online was intended to be a significant improvement over the previous games, both graphically and in game mechanics.

Online dating ( OD ) or Internet dating is a dating system which allows individuals, couples and groups to make contact and communicate with each other over the Internet, usually with the objective of developing a personal, romantic, or sexual relationship.

Online dating services usually provide unmoderated matchmaking over the Internet, through the use of personal computers or cell phones.

Cards purchased through resellers are usually delivered through email for immediate use while codes issued through the Eve Online store are issued via postal mail or in-game item, and as such ETCs do not violate the EULA and can be bought and sold within the game.

* Ultima Online, where the title for a thief is usually Rogue.

* Online, M2M can also mean male to male or man to man and usually implies same-sex male relationship

Shadowbane was notable for emphasizing player-versus-player combat, implementing non-conventional races and specializing in siege warfare ( players building cities and trying to raze enemy players ' cities ) whereas a significant number of MMORPGs released since Ultima Online usually restrict player killing to certain areas of the game or special dedicated PvP servers.

Software bundles usually included ClarisWorks, Quicken, a calendar / contact manager such as Touchbase and Datebook Pro, America Online, Apple's At Ease child-safe interface, educational software such as American Heritage Dictionary, The New Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, Microsoft Bookshelf ( on models equipped with a CD-Rom ), Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing, or Mario Teaches Typing, and games such as Spectre Challenger, Super Munchers, and Monopoly, all pre-installed over a slightly customized version of the Macintosh System software, denoted by a P in the version number ( e. g., System 7. 1P5 ).

The original Magic Online generally met favorable reviews, usually ranking in the high seventies on a 100 point scale.

Online stores are usually available 24 hours a day, and many consumers have Internet access both at work and at home.

Dates given without parentheses are the Library of Congress publication dates, usually the first US publication, except where the books do not ( yet ) appear in the Library of Congress Online Catalog.

There are three other official versions: Knight Online Xross ( usually called " JPKO ") is hosted in Japan, while Knight Online World ( usually called " USKO ") is hosted in the United States, and Knight Online Europe ( usually called " EUKO ").

Online backup systems are typically built around a client software program that runs on a schedule, typically once a day, and usually at night while computers aren't in use.

Online backup services are usually priced as a function of the following things:

During this registration, the device certificate is usually validated against a device blacklist by means of an Online Certificate Status Protocol ( OCSP ) verification.

Online music services usually offer millions of songs and thousands of artists for users to choose from.

* BUPERS Online, a single point of entry application for logging into numerous web-based applications maintained by the Naval Personnel Command in Millington, TN

The original aim was to create a single, huge archive by linking up archives run by the different research groups ( hence its name LEO – Link Everything Online.

Online auctions where bidders utilise a proxy bidding system is a close resemblance to that of a Vickrey design for single item auctions, however due to the fact that the bidder is able to change their bid at a later date means it is not a true representation of the Vickrey auction.

The company's 2004 launch of Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising claimed to have set a world record for the largest FPS game, which was quickly refuted by Sony Online Entertainment for its game Planetside, which routinely hosted hundreds of players on a single server.

Uncharted Waters Online offers much of the same gameplay experience seen in the single player games in a multiplayer environment.

* Roy Walter's gear / cadence / speed calculator Online calculator for single and multiple gears.

An article in the Mail & Guardian Online describes it as having " no telephone connection to the outside world, and a single access road that is little more than a forest trail ".

In 2009, Technology Review won the gold prize for Best Online News Coverage ; the gold and silver prizes for best single articles in a technology magazine ( for How Obama Really Did It by David Talbot and Can Technology Save the Economy?

The US Army has enjoyed password scalability ( also known as single sign-on ), or single point access to many SSL-secured websites through its Army Knowledge Online program for several years.

An AHRC research grant enabled academics from the University of Hertfordshire, Sheffield and the Open University to double in size the Old Bailey trial proceedings available to view on the Old Bailey Proceedings Online website and provide access to the largest single source of searchable information about ordinary British lives and behaviour ever published.