Posts Tagged ‘MMORPG’

Why I’m excited for WildStar

Over the past few days I’ve had this horrible pit in my stomach caused by an acute lack of MMOs to play.  Looking around to remedy my situation, realizing nothing will currently cure me, and hoping there was something in the future, I turned to a game that I’ve only had slightly visible on my [...]

Why are MMOs trying to make everybody THE hero?

I was thinking about this earlier, and I find it kind of odd. It seems lately quests in MMOs are trying to portray you as some important person or somebody who interacts with important people. What I mean to say is that according to the story in the game you seem to be quite the [...]

MMO Movement

This might sound petty, but if a MMO’s movement sucks then my interest in the game is immediately diminished.  My first, and coincidentally clearest, memory of LotRO is the wonky movement.  GW2 has wonky movement too.  When characters ‘slide’ across the ground or don’t appear to be making connection and reaction to the ground, I [...]

MMO DLC: Adventure Packs

Back in 2005 or 2006 when I played EQ2 there were these mini-expansions called Adventure Packs.  These Adventure Packs introduced new areas, quests, items, and monsters and cost somewhere between $5 and $8 .  I haven’t seen a MMO do something quite the same since, but the ideas is technically DLC. Does DLC belong in [...]

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