Balancing an MMO Ecosystem – Getting a Mix of Player Types – Extra Credits



Dr. Richard Bartle’s Taxonomy provides rough guidelines for understanding the types of motivations that players have. It also allows us to appeal to those players in broad groups, for example, providing easter eggs to lure in Explorer type players.
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