World

World online games are a category of multiplayer video games that feature expansive virtual worlds where players can interact, explore, and engage in various activities together. These games often offer a large, persistent world that continues to evolve even when the player is offline. The primary focus is on social interaction, exploration, and often, cooperative or competitive gameplay.

Key characteristics of world online games include:

1. Massive Open Worlds: Players can explore large environments that may include cities, landscapes, dungeons, and other immersive settings.
2. Multiplayer Gameplay: These games typically allow players to interact with others in real-time. This can include teaming up for missions, trading, chatting, or engaging in player-vs-player combat.
3. Role-Playing and Progression: Many world online games, such as World of Warcraft or Final Fantasy XIV, feature role-playing elements where players create characters, level up, and acquire new skills, items, and abilities.
4. Social Interaction: These games emphasize community and teamwork. Players can join guilds, participate in events, and form friendships or rivalries with others from around the world.
5. Persistent Environments: In many world online games, the game world is always active, with events happening whether a player is logged in or not. This adds to the immersion and makes the world feel dynamic.

Popular examples include World of Warcraft, Minecraft, Elder Scrolls Online, and Roblox, each offering a different experience but staying within the "world" concept.

World online games are loved for their deep immersion, social opportunities, and the sense of belonging to a larger virtual universe.