You can't, they suck ass on a fundamental level.
Find ways to force co-operation with other players and give goals that aren't collect 6 gorrillion deer asses
Make them more skill based than strategy based. Wait fuck I just described shooter games.
Uhh, make them more roleplaying based than stat autism based
>>715016543 (OP)for elderscrools and fallout games you can skip the intro tutorial level because of so many playthroughs.
You need a big world that isnt instanced that's constantly alive. Then you need to fill that world with content, and games within the game and update this and keep it fresh over time. Yeah idk how it's going to be done successfully again
create an anarchy server where the players are tasked with creating their own economies and tribes
Albion Online but without the mobile faggotry.
Keep the pay2win scheme btw.
The time of MMOs has passed. Take the shot, Todd.
Something like Rust or Haven and Hearth except there should be more to do than just kill everyone you come across.
>>715016543 (OP)YOU BETTER DROP THAT GUN RIGHT FUCKING NOW IMPOSTER BEFORE YOU GET IT
>>715016543 (OP)make mobs in fields be instanced (unless in a party) so you don't have to deal with niggers trying to steal your camps
Remove levels.
Weapon skills and spells come from items you have to find in the world.
The only difference between a fresh character and an old one is the gear they are wearing and whatever tomes they have read or something.
Combat requires aiming your hits, magic drawing the sigils.
Force, and I mean FORCE, communication between players. Language barrier? Well you better start learning/gesturing or you wont progress.
>>715016543 (OP)Where's the Starfield update, Todd?
>>715016543 (OP)OSRS does it right by making it mostly playable as a single player game lol.
Remove levels and make it skill based
>>715016543 (OP)you can't make a game designed so that everyone wins and also specially the biggest grinding cocksucker wins even harder be any good. Want a good massively multiplayer game? IL2 - Sturmovik
>>715016543 (OP)Kill all data miners and guide makers. Force people to interact and figure it out themselves.
mobility mechanics and physics
>>715020473Never because you fucking faggots don't deserve it.
Nothing was ever fun about them outside of the social interaction of befriending or hating random people on the internet. It was novel at a time before social media existed and basically ruined everything.
>>715016543 (OP)no more soulbound items, everything breaks eventually.
>>715016543 (OP)PvP merit no pay 2 win. Cool SEXO outfits for dominating a lifeskill field ITS SO FUCKING SIMPLE. Just don't be greedy.
>>715020691Todd. I've going to say this to you one more time. Give me the DAMN STARFIELD UPDATE!
>>715016543 (OP)Just make Elden Ring with more players
people cant even make a good regular game and youre asking how to make a good MMO?
Remove monetization from the gameplay design and create a fun sandbox game that doesn't waste your time.