Indie Strategy Spotlight – AI Wars: Fleet Command
Jan 15th
Every Planet is a Choice. Every Choice has a Consequence.
The lack of high quality strategy games from the Indy sector is pretty sad, especially considering that most of the big names seem to be going a stale route and reusing the same conventions over and over again. Thankfully, the folks over at Arcen Games have jumped into the arena with both feet and brought us this gem in the rough: AI Wars Fleet Command.
AI Wars takes the generic RTS formula (economy… Read >>
Nostalgia Or Addiction? Signs it’s time to quit your current MMO
Nov 15th
There seems to be a #trending topic in the last few days here in the blogosphere in regard to MMO gaming nostalgia, with recent posts like this one from from Syp at Bio Break, then from Game by Night, and Kill Ten Rats even having chimed in on this topic. I realize that most of the discussion is about looking back at a previously played game with fondness for the good times we had, yet also realizing the displeasure leading to why we moved on. However, I wonder where addiction… Read >>
Nerd Rage: How Do You Cope With It?
Nov 2nd
Nerd Rage. What is it? Where did it come from?
If you’ve been playing games online, weather it’s Xbox live, Ps3 network, or an MMO, you have undoubtedly come across it. Urban dictionary simple states it as:
Nerd Rage: When a nerd (as implied) video gamer gets extremely angry and starts yelling after losing or experiencing the tiniest disturbances.
Prominent in competitive online mmos, nerd raging was made famous in world of warcraft with “Serennia“, often considered the greatest nerd rager to date and “Mahiko” who is known to throw funny yet childish
Prominent in competitive online mmos, nerd raging was made famous in world of warcraft with “Serennia“, often considered the greatest nerd rager to date and “Mahiko” who is known to throw funny yet childish
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Is Blizzard risking “Dungeon Fatigue”?
Dec 14th
Posted by Genda in Analysis ...
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I’ve been one of the many singing the praises of Blizzard’s decision to put the Dungeon Finder tool in WoW patch 3.3. It’s been amazingly fun for the most part, although the antisocial among us have a special way of rearing their heads in these dungeons, and it’s also been amazingly productive. My newly 80 warlock is now geared basically as well as my raiding shaman was. Tark’s new priest has exceeded her raiding mage’s item level.
So a whole new world has opened up to us. While I’m not one of those that thinks that 3.3… Read >>