The Journey vs. A Means to an End
This topic has been weighing heavily on my mind for the past few months. There are two forms of PvE in mmorpgs that I have played and they either fall…
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September 28, 2008
Make Crafting Better
I just finished scratching off another mmorpg from the list of current games released that promised to make crafting better, revolutionize it, make it more innovative, yada yada yada. You…
September 23, 2008
WAR is NOT WoW repackaged
That is all. Okay, I'll be a little more verbose. When I read something like this I get really bothered by the misinformation. Quote that I'm referring to: "WAR strikes…
July 29, 2008
WoW’s attempt at Open-world PvP
I've known for some time that Blizzard would be trying their hand at finally introducing some real open-world PvP in WoW. The details of said attempt have only recently begun…
July 6, 2008
WoW might have been Free-to-Play…
.. But it isn't. That alone speaks volumes of the strength that the subscription model continues to have in the mmorpg marketplace. "We didn't want to charge a subscription, but…
June 24, 2008
When smart people say stupid things…
Massively released an interview a few days ago that they did with Richard Bartle to find out how he would make World of Warcraft better. Whatever the real point of…
June 22, 2008
Guest co-host on the Wife-aggro Podcast
I had the pleasure of guest co-hosting the Wife-aggro Podcast this week with Sethanon.  We tackle some great topics like Blizzcon, Classic rule-set servers, NPD's top 5 mmo list, and…
May 17, 2008
Graphics kill progress and potential
Upon further review this really should have been titled "Graphics are a barrier to gameplay". There has been a lot of discussion lately in the comment sections of our blog…
May 12, 2008
Wrath of the Lich King looks…
I'm not going to lie. WotLK looks absolutely stunning. Completely mesmerizing. If I knew that I could jump back in to the game and maybe level a character without having…
May 10, 2008
Graphics Matter
Two days ago I decided to play some GTA: San Andreas to get in the mood for GTA 4's release. I was really looking forward to enjoying some relaxing sandbox…
April 4, 2008