It just means creating a game where thousands of people can play together.

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Although a game like World of Warcraft has hundreds of thousands of players, only a few thousand play together on each of the dozens of servers.

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As the break loomed, neither side had put together a sustained period of flowing play, and the level scoreline was a fair reflection of the game so far.

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Better yet, it allows gamers of different twitch reaction times to play together: My husband, who has been studying reviews of the upcoming ARMA 3 a game that promises intense action and extreme difficulty is a much better player than I am.

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