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2 unusual facts about Persistent browser-based game


Persistent browser-based game

PBBGs can provide the depth of experience and sustainability seen in some application-based games, but because they don't require any special software to play, they are more accessible and portable than such games.

Games relying on client-side technology are rarer due to the security aspects that must be dealt with when reading and writing from a user's local file system - the web browser doesn't want web pages to be able to destroy the user's computer, and the game designer doesn't want the game files stored in an easily-accessed place where the user can edit them.


Far-Play

In order to participate in the locative aspects of fAR-Play games, users must have an Android or iOS mobile device and access to wireless internet.

ManagerZone

ManagerZone, also known as MZ, is a massively multiplayer online browser-based sports game by the Swedish developer Power Challenge.

Oil Barons

Oil Barons is both a strategy and simulation-type, turn-based game, published by Epyx in 1983.


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