Taikodom
Taikodom was a computer game by Brazilian[1] developer Hoplon Infotainment. Considered by the developers to be a Massive Social Game rather than MMORPG, Taikodom featured a persistent online outer space environment.
| Taikodom | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Hoplon Infotainment |
| Publisher(s) | Hoplon Infotainment |
| Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows |
| Release |
|
| Genre(s) | MMOSG |
| Mode(s) | Multiplayer |
In 2007, an English version of the beta was released. The game was eventually shut down in May 2015.
Hoplon hosted the commercial version on an IBM zSeries (specifically the z9, then later upgrade to a z10) mainframe (also called the "gameframe" because it is linked to bladeservers with Cell/B.E. processors) running Linux.[2]
Videos
- Hoplon Infotainment, Brazil startup and maker of Taikodom online video game 27 Apr 2009 at youtube.com
gollark: > Residents of an isolated countryside community were powerless to do anything when two armed robbers picked clean the village’s three shops in broad daylight. It took the police two hours to arrive on the scene, provoking hysterical outrage over the lack of police presence in outlying rural settlements.Why am I *getting* this issue? Anrak doesn't HAVE police.
gollark: I can't see any *problems* with using self-replicating immortal cancer to stick posters to walls...
gollark: I have xtreme money™ so it runs on a non-dedicated server.
gollark: Though it might run into GDPR issues unless I make all users agree to the potatOS privacy policy.
gollark: I could make AutoBotRobot track the amount of punctuation each person uses.
References
- Iwate, Edward (April 27, 2009). "Brazilian startup Hoplon Infotainment goes global with Taikodom online game". VentureBeat. Retrieved July 7, 2019.
- Guizzo, Erico (August 1, 2008). "The Game-Frame Guild". Retrieved July 7, 2019.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.