Diaspora was a massively multiplayer online roleplaying game created by Altitude Productions. Released from beta in June 2000, the game became an instant hit with the Internet community. By the Christmas of 2000, the game boasted over 35,000 registered user accounts. By April the following year, it peaked at around 70,000 registrations.
Diaspora was mpogd.com's game of the month in September 2000.
Altitude were a London-based web design and game ...
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Diaspora was a massively multiplayer online roleplaying game created by Altitude Productions. Released from beta in June 2000, the game became an instant hit with the Internet community. By the Christmas of 2000, the game boasted over 35,000 registered user accounts. By April the following year, it peaked at around 70,000 registrations.
Diaspora was mpogd.com's game of the month in September 2000.
Altitude were a London-based web design and game production company. Their previous work included:
On 8 October 1999, Altitude began advertising for beta testers for their new game. Ten days later, the game went live. The beta period later became known as "D1" among the game's community.
In June 2000, Altitude released the game to the public. This new release became known as "D2". The next year saw the game grow massively. Tens of thousands of accounts were registered. This flood of users may be partly attributable to the game's favourable review in .net (magazine), and a massive 95% score...
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