The Ten Most Influential RPGs of Our Time
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In this case, Bioware didn't just win us over with traditional RPG goodness and a powerful franchise. Thanks to all the gifted writers and first-rate designers behind the project, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic became more than a mere RPG. It was a joy to play both on the Xbox and PC and that's mostly due to the well-thought-out plot, catchy setting and brilliantly incorporated dialogue system. The game utilized a popular movie license and turned it into a wonderful single-player experience, with a narrative that could easily give the recent Star Wars movies a run for their money.
I really don't understand how World of Warcraft ended up topping the list, though. Sure, it's popular, but there are literally hundreds of MMORPGs and MUDs that influenced its development.
