<s>
Ever	B-Application
,	I-Application
Jane	I-Application
:	O
The	O
Virtual	O
World	O
of	O
Jane	O
Austen	O
was	O
a	O
massively	B-Protocol
multiplayer	I-Protocol
online	I-Protocol
role-playing	I-Protocol
game	I-Protocol
(	O
MMORPG	B-Protocol
)	O
developed	O
by	O
3	O
Turns	O
Production	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Ever	B-Application
,	I-Application
Jane	I-Application
puts	O
players	O
in	O
a	O
shared	O
online	O
world	O
,	O
where	O
they	O
can	O
interact	O
with	O
player-characters	O
and	O
non-player	O
characters	O
alike	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
designed	O
to	O
be	O
unlike	O
traditional	O
MMORPGs	B-Protocol
such	O
as	O
World	B-Protocol
of	I-Protocol
Warcraft	I-Protocol
,	O
choosing	O
to	O
center	O
its	O
gameplay	O
around	O
romance	O
and	O
intrigue	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Characters	O
from	O
Jane	O
Austen	O
's	O
novels	O
appear	O
in	O
Ever	B-Application
,	I-Application
Jane	I-Application
as	O
non-playable	O
characters	O
that	O
players	O
may	O
interact	O
with	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Ever	B-Application
,	I-Application
Jane	I-Application
was	O
developed	O
by	O
3	O
Turns	O
Production	O
,	O
with	O
Judy	O
Tyrer	O
serving	O
as	O
lead	O
developer	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Development	O
of	O
Ever	B-Application
,	I-Application
Jane	I-Application
began	O
following	O
Tyrer	O
scrapping	O
another	O
project	O
and	O
becoming	O
inspired	O
to	O
make	O
it	O
while	O
reading	O
the	O
book	O
"	O
Sense	O
and	O
Sensibility.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
They	O
also	O
felt	O
discouraged	O
by	O
MMORPGs	B-Protocol
moving	O
away	O
from	O
role-playing	O
and	O
more	O
into	O
action	O
,	O
and	O
wanted	O
to	O
make	O
something	O
dedicated	O
to	O
roleplaying	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Tyrer	O
aspired	O
for	O
Ever	B-Application
,	I-Application
Jane	I-Application
to	O
be	O
as	O
historically	O
accurate	O
to	O
the	O
period	O
the	O
game	O
is	O
set	O
in	O
as	O
possible	O
,	O
noting	O
the	O
promiscuity	O
of	O
people	O
in	O
that	O
time	O
behind	O
closed	O
doors	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Some	O
video	O
game	O
inspirations	O
for	O
Ever	B-Application
,	I-Application
Jane	I-Application
include	O
World	B-Protocol
of	I-Protocol
Warcraft	I-Protocol
,	O
EVE	B-Protocol
Online	I-Protocol
,	O
and	O
A	B-Protocol
Tale	I-Protocol
in	I-Protocol
the	I-Protocol
Desert	I-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
They	O
worked	O
with	O
Symas	O
Corporation	O
to	O
get	O
LDAP	B-Protocol
provided	O
as	O
a	O
database	O
for	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
During	O
the	O
beta	O
,	O
most	O
of	O
Ever	B-Application
,	I-Application
Janes	I-Application
players	O
were	O
women	O
,	O
particularly	O
those	O
who	O
enjoyed	O
literature	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Engadget	B-Application
writer	O
Jessica	O
Conditt	O
speculated	O
that	O
the	O
reason	O
for	O
this	O
is	O
because	O
the	O
game	O
depicts	O
a	O
"	O
real-life	O
society	O
that	O
paints	O
women	O
as	O
more	O
emotionally	O
aware.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Ever	B-Application
,	I-Application
Jane	I-Application
's	O
servers	O
were	O
shut	O
down	O
on	O
December	O
20	O
,	O
2020	O
due	O
to	O
a	O
shortage	O
of	O
funds	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Vice	O
writer	O
Miellyn	O
Fitzwater	O
Barrows	O
noted	O
that	O
the	O
concept	O
of	O
romance	O
being	O
the	O
primary	O
genre	O
of	O
an	O
MMORPG	B-Protocol
was	O
an	O
unprecedented	O
thing	O
.	O
</s>
