web game introduction
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Web Game Introduction
It should be called Browser-based Game
Catalog
• Game Type
• Technology
• Business Model
• Some Game…
• Global and Localize
Game Type• Strategy
– Travian , Ogame , KingsAge , Ikariam
• Role Playing– Travians , BiteFight , Gladiatus , RuneScape
• Simulation– Kapilands , Kapi-Regnum , MolehillEmpire
• Other– QuakeLive , Club Penguin
Technology
• Server-side– ASP , PHP , Perl ….etc
• Plugin-based– ActiveX , Flash Player , Java , Silverlight ..
etc
• JavaScript-based– DHTML , Ajax
Business Model
• Advertisement
• Freemium– VIP– Coin
• Item• VIP• Bonus
BiteFight• Game Type : Role Playing
• Technology : Server-side
• Business Model : Coin for VIP
• Medieval Action Point Base Game
http://www.bitefight.org/ 2006 ~ Gameforge
Ikariam• Game Type : Strategy
• Technology : Server-side
• Business Model : Coin for VIP / Bonus
• Real Time Strategy ,Travian like game but it base on Island
http://www.ikariam.org/ 2008 ~ Gameforge
KingsAge• Game Type : Strategy
• Technology : Server-side
• Business Model : Coin for VIP
• Another Travian Like RTS
http://www.kingsage.org/ 2009 ~ Gameforge
Kapilands• Game Type : Simulation
• Technology : Server-side
• Business Model : Coin for VIP
• Modern Economy Simulation Game
• Germany's browser game of the year 2006
http://www.kapilands.com/ 2006 ~ upjers
Kapi-Regnum• Game Type : Simulation
• Technology : Server-side
• Business Model : Coin for VIP
• Medieval Economy Simulation
2008 ~ upjers http://www.kapi-regnum.com/
Molehill Empire
• Game Type : Simulation
• Technology : Server-side / Java Script
• Business Model : Coin for VIP
• Garden Simulation
http://www.molehillempire.com/
2008 ~ upjers
OGame
http://www.ogame.org/2002 ~ Gameforge
• Game Type : Strategy
• Technology : Server-side
• Business Model : Coin for VIP
Gladiatus
http://www.gladiatus.com/2007 ~ Gameforge
• Game Type : Role Playing
• Technology : Server-side
• Business Model : Coin for VIP
Quake Live
• Game Type : FPS
• Technology : Plugin-based
• Business Model :
• Best action browser game of the year 2008
http://www.quakelive.com/ 2007 ~ id software
Travian• Game Type : Strategy
• Technology : Server-side
• Business Model : Coin for VIP / Bonus
http://www.travian.com/ 2004 ~ travian games
Travians• Game Type : Role Playing
• Technology : Ajax
• Business Model : Coin for VIP / Item
• Combine RPG and Social Network
http://www.travians.com/ 2008 ~ travian games
RuneScape• Game Type : Role Playing• Technology : Plugin-based• Business Model : VIP , Advertising (free
account) • 3D Fantasy MMORPG • DFC estimated 2008 revenue : $50-$150 million
http://www.runescape.com/ 1999 ~ Jagex
Club Penguin
http://www.clubpenguin.com/ 2006 ~ Club Penguin
• Game Type : Social
• Technology : Plugin-based
• Business Model : VIP
• Social Network / Mini Game
• DFC estimated 2008 revenue :
$50-$150 million
Global and Localize• Travian – 52 Languages
• Gameforge Games – 40+ Languages