MMO EVOLUTION is about the online games industry and analyzes current trends and problems behind the decline of Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) Role-Playing Games (RPG). A vision for the future and an overview of emerging trends, as well as design challenges faced by developers, issues in Cybersociology, Community Management, Social Gaming, and the management of newly launched MMORPGs are discussed in detail. MMO EVOLUTION is the perfect guidebook for travelers, adventurers, innovators, and designers to the true next generation of immersive worlds and MMORPGs online.