David “Dr. Cat” Shapiro Video Interview, Part Six

The final installment to Matt Barton’s chat with David “Dr. Cat” Shapiro revolves around the social aspects of online games, namely Dr. Cat’s Furcadia, which holds a Guinness World Record for longest-running social MMORPG. Creative editing tools play a big part in that success, according to Dr. Cat, for example the DragonSpeak Language that allowed users to create content in the game. Expect a lot of talk about MMO design, and the juxtaposition of combat and role-playing: