"Tad has been very involved in the project from the beginning and provided lots of input to the development team on top of the source material. A new interview with gamigo CEO Patrick Streppel sheds a bit of light on the title's timeline and canon and teases fans with glimpses of what they'll see and do when they plug in to what amounts to a virtual world set in a virtual world. Then there's Otherland, gamigo's ambitious MMO based on Tad Williams' famous sci-fi cycle.
MMORPGs based on pre-existing intellectual properties are a tricky business, and for every Lord of the Rings Online - which at least makes an attempt at remaining faithful to its source material - there's a Star Wars Galaxies or a Star Trek Online that sacrifices canonical authenticity on the altar of gameplay.
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