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Aeran · 07-21-2008, 05:49 PM

Actually if you keep playing the game you might very well be immersed even with that simple game play. Check

Edit: Something to consider is if too detailed game could reduce chance to reach immersion. The essay writer wrote that example with Star Wars Galaxies where he wanted more detail. For example if you had a flight simulator with high detail that require a professional pilot to get into the air with then clearly that might not be a very engaging activity to most normal users.

07-21-2008, 05:49 PM	#4
Aeran Member Join Date: May 2005 Posts: 208	Re: Why is immersion better in MUDs? Actually if you keep playing the game you might very well be immersed even with that simple game play. Check Edit: Something to consider is if too detailed game could reduce chance to reach immersion. The essay writer wrote that example with Star Wars Galaxies where he wanted more detail. For example if you had a flight simulator with high detail that require a professional pilot to get into the air with then clearly that might not be a very engaging activity to most normal users.