Introduced 1 mechanic · Warcraft WoW
World of Warcraft
Sanded every sharp edge off the MMO and reduced gear to one ascending number.
Mechanics this game introduced
These are recorded as first appearing here. Each links to a full history of where the idea went next.
Mechanics it built on
Ideas World of Warcraft inherited rather than invented — each traceable back through the ontology to a root.
Descends from
The Warcraft series in this dataset
2004
World of Warcraft this page
2014