See title, end post. But seriously, I have to say I’m gotten very much over these “Live Service” online video games, that get churned out by greedy development houses year after year, when we all know what we will be getting: Broken. Ass. Games… with a side of MICROTRANSACTION HELL! I am convinced these developers […]
Tag: MMORPG
The Power of No – Loot Mechanics #255
Players and artists stand up for themselves, on today’s podcast! Intro (0:49) – Our week, in brief. Video Game News (8:19) – SSG announces, then backs down from, controversial P2W changes for LOTRO TTRPG News (35:26) – TSR 3.5 gets another kick in the balls. Wrap (59:04) – Final thoughts. “Alchemists Tower” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) […]
Have Yourself A Merry Little Gamermas
First of all, Happy Holidays! I won’t keep you long from your rabid gankfests, or endless holiday grinding, but figured now might be a good time to drop some holiday greetings on all of you. Especially those of you stuck in queues, or waiting for patches to install that are going to break more than […]
Massive minus one
I think I am done with Massively Multiplayer Online Roleplaying Games. Seriously. After nearly two decades playing MMORPGs from “Anarchy Online” to “New World”, and dozens upon dozens of other titles along the way, I believe I have finally hit my breaking point with this particular style of game. Now I know some of you […]
Suckerpunch – Loot Mechanics #247
XL Games takes “ArcheAge” away from Gamigo, and WotC files for a trademark on a product that sounds a lot like their own VTT. Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (2:19) – Gamigo takes one on the chin, as “ArcheAge” is being taken away from them. TTRPG News (19:58) – Let’s discuss […]
To Be Fair – Loot Mechanics #246
Today we talk a bit about the new Kickstarter project for “Thirsty Sword Lesbians”, and we look at good news regarding “New World”! Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (6:54) – The TTRPG “Thirsty Sword Lesbians” is getting an expansion, and it’s a pretty cool Kickstarter project! Video Game News (36:11) – […]