BrowserQuest

BrowserQuest

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Play the earliest multiplayer RPG game ever released using the HTML5 technology. BrowserQuest, was sponsored by Mozilla and it inspired a huge catalog of games because the code was released as open source. The game was developed by Little Workshop and showcased many emerging browser technologies for the modern web games era. This version uses the Y8 login system to make playing easier than the original. As well as a few minor bug fixes. BrowserQuest was starting point for the Paragon game series developed by Y8 Games. It was also the first game at Y8 to use Node.js which has become a popular server technology for developing large open world multiplayer games.

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