If your game sucks, SCRAP IT!
There is a great deal of backward thinking in the MMO industry. I've written about (and plan to again soon) my thoughts on how we're actually seeing games released that…
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September 23, 2010
StarCraft 2’s Custom Map community is justifiably frustrated
Warcraft 3 and StarCraft sparked a remarkable custom map community.  One would assume that StarCraft 2 would continue this legacy by kicking it up a notch as they've done with…
August 2, 2010
StarCraft 2’s Campaign is amazing
The title says it all. I've spent the entire day playing the campaign (not even near finished) and I can't put it down. Blizzard has taken the RTS model that…
July 27, 2010
Trailers: Do they cause more harm than good?
Trailers in the gaming industry are the first step in building hype for a game. Often the trailer will come out as a teaser years ahead of the actual game. …
July 23, 2010
Paladin Healing is oldschool (and an update on our ICC smackdown)
When I returned to WoW back in April I started by rolling up a hunter from scratch on Emerald Dream. I played through all of the content that I wanted…
July 22, 2010
Reminiscing about NetStorm
Netstorm is easily one of the best games ever made. Releasing back in 1997 it was very clear that this was a game decades ahead of its time. Designed for…
July 7, 2010
WoW’s 3.3.5 Patch
Patch 3.3.5 landed on WoW's US servers yesterday and caused some issues which kept the servers offline until about 5:00pm PST when some became available.  This patch is actually pretty…
June 23, 2010
Lots of Cataclysm Info – Lots of Changes
There was a ton of Cataclysm information released last night and I want to talk about some of it. Some of the information is new stuff that we didn't know…
June 13, 2010
The idea that good games deter pirating
DRM is one of those topics that you see people taking some silly stance on and arguing one way or another. It's such a stupid argument, especially when you get…
May 29, 2010
Cataclysm’s 5 Levels Could Benefit Players More Than Previous Expac’s 10
The next World of Warcraft expansion, Cataclysm, is only going to raise the level cap by five more levels when the past two expansions have each raised the cap by…
May 26, 2010