WE CREATE
PLAYABLEIMMERSIVEONLINERICHLIVING WORLDS
We create playable worlds.
Worlds with beauty and ecosystems.
Worlds with persistence.
Worlds with freedom of choice.
Worlds where you are the focus of your own story.
We breathe a new life into these worlds.
With inhabitants that hope and think.
With consequences for actions.
We enable complex communities and societies.
No future is foreordained. These worlds wait for you.

Recent News
ACM Publishes Games: Research and Practice
News Brief The first issue of Games: Research and Practice was released today by the Association for Computing Machinery Digital Library. Games: Research and Practice offers a lighthouse for games research – a central reference [...]
Club Metaverse Podcast Interviews Raph Koster
News Brief Host Marc Fernandez of the Club Metaverse podcast today released an exclusive interview with Raph Koster, CEO of Playable Worlds. They discussed game design, MMO history and design, lessons learned from Star Wars [...]
Lecture at University of Maryland
At the invitation of Professor Niklas Elmqvist, PhD. of the University of Maryland College of Information Studies, Raph returned to present a second guest lecture to a game design class. The class is comprised of [...]
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