I did progression raiding for years in “World of Warcraft” (‘Burning Crusade’ and ‘Wrath of the Lich King eras, if you’re wondering), acting as Main Raid Healer, then Main Tank Healer. Not only did I grow to hate raiding during that time, I grew to hate WoW, because of the game’s overall culture. That said, […]
Tag: Massively Multiplayer Online Roleplaying Game
This is why I stick with the tried-and-true
As you likely know by now, I have been, for close to 20 years now, a fan of massively multiplayer online roleplaying games (MMORPGs). Since 2004 I have played literally dozens upon dozens of them, from “Anarchy Online” to “New World”, and most everything else in-between. Some I loved and played for years, others… not […]
Boring Old Opinion Piece – Loot Mechanics #276
Pulling a topic out of our ass, yet again! This time, we talk about ideas for new features in our favorite MMORPGs. Intro (0:49) – Our week, in brief (mostly Drone stuff). Other (7:19) – Features we’d like to see added to certain online games, and why. Wrap (38:40) – Final thoughts, including more new […]
Whoops! – Loot Mechanics #275
A fix is coming for the “Dark Souls” RPG, and another Marvel MMO bites the dust. Intro (0:49) – Beoulus has been working, as usual, and Scormey is at Faire! Tabletop Roleplaying (7:26) – The “Dark Souls” RPG fix is coming soon… kind of, anyway. Wrap (26:29) – The Marvel MMO from Daybreak is no […]
Troll Party – Loot Mechanics #274
Trolls doing what Trolls do in “Guild Wars 2”, and a little talk about the “Girl Genius RPG” book. Intro (0:49) – Our week, in brief. Video Game News (7:46) – ArenaNet fails to learn from previous mistakes, allowing Trolls to screw players yet again. Wrap (23:45) – My thoughts on the “Girl Genius RPG“, […]
Five things I love about… World of Warcraft
Okay, this might seem like a bit of a ‘cheat’ article. Once upon a time, WoW was my favorite video game. I played it for hours every single day, was involved in organized PvP and progression raiding, the works. But that was a long time ago. Now I have a less-favorable opinion of the game, […]