While there have been MMO titles that have used the real time strategy gameplay none of them have been as successful as the many RPG based MMO titles. Developer
Petroglyph and publisher
Trion Worlds plan to change that with the upcoming
End of Nations. The makers of his near-future title are hopeful it will succeed in bringing the RTS genre to a persistent online game
Big Download got some of our questions about
End of Nations answered via Petroglyph including why they feel an MMORTS title has not broken through into the mainstream and more about the game itself.