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Deploying to Delve 27 Aug 2013 | 07:13 am
The yearly migration down to Delve has begun. It is a little later this year than normal. The whole thing in Fountain slowed things down. But it is a little earlier than some predicted. No waiting...
Conspiracies, Immersion, and the Secret Life of PLEX 26 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
In which I attempt to set a record for insulting the most gaming industry professionals in a single post as I meander towards a conclusion you probably saw coming a mile away. The business model anno...
PC Gamer Says EVE Online is #12 23 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
When my wife saw the cover of the September issue of PC Gamer magazine, which I am still getting thanks to the failure of The Official World of Warcraft Magazine (read about that trail of tears), she ...
On The Far Side of Moria 22 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
The odd thing about Moria is that, as a region, it gets much better as you move along. That seems like a way to drive people off… though if you seek to reward persistence, I suppose it has some merit...
The Elder Scrolls Online: Throwing Itself Under the Subscription Bus? 21 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
I moan a lot about the price we pay… both in cash and annoyance… for games that go free to play. That is, in many ways, a reaction to people that seem to believe that “free” really means “free” and t...
Quote of the Day – Defending SWTOR… Badly 21 Aug 2013 | 11:00 am
Was this supposed to be sarcastic? kuja1988a That was my exact thought when reading the Massively Hyperspace Beacon post Six misconceptions about SWTOR free-to-play. The post purports to defend the...
Has the WildStar Team Looked Into How is Krono Working for SOE? 20 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
The big news so far this week… at least at the point when I started writing this post… seems to be the announcement about WildStar’s business model. WildStar is going for the classic monthly fee subs...
EverQuest Next News Timeline 19 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
Cyanbane, one time helmsman for the EQ2-Daily podcast… at one time a pretty big deal in the EverQuest II fan base… has, like many of us, found his interest in Norrath rekindled by the revelations surr...
Is Your Faction Getting the Short End of the Stick? 17 Aug 2013 | 01:00 am
Red Shirt Guy… you remember the Red Shirt Guy from BlizzCon, right… he got his own NPC in game… has an editorial up about the perception in World of Warcraft that the Horde is the favored faction and ...
Who Holds the Oldest Null Sec Sovereignty? 15 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
And other bits of sovereignty trivia that are on my mind. December 2, 2009 We were chatting about the war and the shifting tides of color on the null sec sovereignty map, and the assertion was put f...