by GamerLady | Nov 28, 2011 | gaming, graphics, MMO, Star Wars The Old Republic, SWTOR
I know one of my big goals from this weekend’s large scale beta test was to get far enough along in my story to get my class ship. My soldier got her ship, after a class story quest chain arc, at level 15. The story arc was fun. There were plenty of side quest...
by GamerLady | Nov 13, 2011 | gaming
I’ve been killing time lately waiting for 12/20/2011 (or 12/15/2011), playing various single player RPGs, replaying a few, and being uninspired by any current MMOs. I’ve already played Mass Effect 1 and 2 as both a female and male Shepard, one heavily on...
by GamerLady | Oct 26, 2011 | gaming, MMO, SWTOR
(Warning: This has turned into a pretty long rant fest. The thoughts and ideas have been rolling around in my brain for a while. Blizzcon announcements and a recent Twitter conversation with @Thephauxden shook them loose to run amok on my blog.) The first MMO I ever...
by GamerLady | Oct 18, 2011 | about me, science fiction
Today’s idea started with an anguished Facebook post from a friend. Her son was getting teased by kids at school for being a nerd and she was really mad. A kid he had been friends with the prior year had turned on him and the betrayal was very hard on her son. I...
by GamerLady | Sep 30, 2011 | gaming, graphics, MMO, science fiction, Star Wars The Old Republic, SWTOR
I’ve been scoping out the Star Wars: The Old Republic’s Holonet for a while now, waiting for the unveiling of the final mystery box. Today I got my wish when SWTOR rolled out their new 3-D Galaxy Map. A quick 3rd party plug-in install later, a few blips...