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Enough With The Armchair Game Developing
Enough with the armchair quarterbacking and back-seat driving regarding MMO features at launch or even at the early stages of a game. I do it myself, wondering why X feature, which is well known to be a popular one, or Y feature, which That Other Game has aren't in my...
NBI Wrap Up – So Many Shiny New Blogs
I am really impressed by how many people took the leap and decided to start new blogs during this month. Bravo! I'm also impressed with the breadth and quality of the advice posts and encouragement from sponsor sites. I hope those veterans and the new guys like me...
Are MMO Players Just Too Fickle?
I've had various thoughts going through my head lately regarding my current MMO, Star Wars The Old Republic. Thoughts about vanished guildies, low populations, MMOs, grind in games, end game content, etc. I've had a few Twitter discussions about what an MMO should...
Newbie Blogger Initiative Tips to Start
This is gathered advice from various places that I'll share as a few things for new bloggers to consider. There is a lot of great information out there and I'd recommend doing a bit of reading on your own. You can find a ton of great blogging advice from some of the...
Newbie Blogger Initiative
I know when I decided to start blogging, I felt just a wee bit apprehensive. Hopefully this initiative I read about, on one of the blogs that helped inspire me to start, is useful for anyone thinking about putting themselves out there. Head over to MMOGamerchick's...
When LFG Means Looking for Guild
When guild chat gets empty, when login notifications become non-existant, when your guild leader doesn't show up anymore and no one but you visits your guild site; if you plan to stick with a game, it finally becomes time to make a tough decision. Finding the right...
The Rakghoul Surprise
Bioware launched a surprise dynamic event on us over the weekend. I haven't seen any of the world bosses for it, probably won't with our guild gone dark, but the content I've been able to do has been pretty fun. I like the pets from questing or purchase with the event...
Entitled to Your Opinion And That’s It
Not going to say a lot about all the controversy rampaging through the social media channels these days other than gee, thanks for ruining my anticipation of a game ending for ME3. Just because you have multiple public outlets for your opinions doesn't mean you...
The Evolution to Epic Gear
My guildmates keep giggling over the gear sets we're picking up from raiding. I recently upgraded my pants. I miss the good old everyday wear, but the lure of purple gear set bonuses can't be denied. I suppose the new pants look lived in and comfy? You decide: New...