Social Progression vs. Gear Progression
In yesterday's entry I hinted around the idea that players often want the newest gear because they want to look 'cool'. I'm not necessarily speaking to just the aesthetics of…
In yesterday's entry I hinted around the idea that players often want the newest gear because they want to look 'cool'. I'm not necessarily speaking to just the aesthetics of…
World of Warcraft started the whole crazy gear trend. Gear in raids has always been more elaborate, but when it comes to massive shoulder pads, flaming eye-hole-thingies, and ridiculousness, WoW…
As predicted by anyone with a pulse, WoW subscription numbers (fuzzy definition as you'll see below) are up after the launch of Warlords of Draenor. World of Warcraft subscribers include…
Sorry for such a huge lag between posts! I haven't felt inspired to write anything intriguing, analytical, inflammatory, or hyping. As I mentioned last post, I'm not playing WoD. My…
I'm proud of myself. A WoW expansion is coming out and I'm not going to jump right in and play again. Every time an expansion comes out I think, "Ooooh!…
Only Blizzard can both excite and disappoint me at the same time. Only Blizzard can be unoriginal and draw this amount of hype. I wasn't expecting them to be original.…
You know how a highly anticipated title will release and everyone is super excited to play it, but then most people stop playing it after like a week or two…
I'm always analyzing what makes players behave a certain way or more accurately the way in which people play MMOs. My latest thought process brought me to this idea of…