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Raph Koster: How to Create an Innovative Hit

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Star Wars Galaxies - How Did You Bring Back Experience Points?

On Star Wars, what we decided to do was bring back experience points rather than the use-based system. We didn't want people to sit there endlessly swinging a sword in order to get better. And so we had experience points across all of the different kinds of professions and specializations. As you achieve certain thresholds in them, it allowed you to buy what we call the skill box.

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