Don’t Tell Me What To Do!
Don't tell me to kill 10 orcs. Build me a world where I will want to. That's the overall theme for this morning's blog entry. I started thinking about this…
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February 18, 2015
How Much Story Is Too Much?
How much story is too much? The topic is once again brought to my mind, this time in a blog post about "The Right Amount of Story" from Steve Danuser aka Moorgard aka #Loregard.…
February 17, 2015
What If The Journey Never Ends?
What if you could play a MMORPG where 'the journey' never ends? Whether it's leveling or some other form of character progression what if you never ran out of new…
February 6, 2015
Ever-evolving and Changing Worlds…
MMORPGs are the ever-evolving and changing worlds. At least that's what they used to be. That was a major selling point back in the 1999-2006 era. We would purchase an…
January 9, 2015
Problems with The Repopulation’s Business Model
The Repopulation is the latest MMO craze. It's the upcoming "crowdfunded" sci-fi sandbox being heralded as a SWG-like. The sandbox nature and especially the crafting are being lauded as huge…
January 5, 2015
Gold for Game Time
It was only a matter of time before WoW adopted a system like EVE's PLEX or WildStar's CREDD. Gold for Game Time is a means by which players can take in-game…
December 22, 2014
MMOs Need Opportunity Cost
The comments discussion in my post about why players are trending toward soloing in MMORPGs revealed a concept to me that I think has been neglected for far too long.…
December 19, 2014
Camelot Unchained Class Q&A with Mark Jacobs
Mark Jacobs and the team working on Camelot Unchained have released their very first class design document. This information comes as part of their goal to have a transparent design…
December 17, 2014
Why do players choose to solo?
The idea of grouping crossed my mind this morning. I was recalling all of the great memories I've had over the years forming groups in MMORPGs. I have loved (and…
December 16, 2014
Lore Is Meaningless Without A Game
If you have to market and make a big deal about the lore in your game then you're doing something wrong. Lore by itself, without a frame of reference, will…
December 10, 2014
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