Does Crafting have any place in modern MMOs?

This is going to be a little Twitter-heavy, and I apologize for that. The @PantheonCrafter account, posted a survey today about crafting: Would you prefer the crafting mechanics for @PantheonMMO to be turn-based (like Vanguard or FFXIV), real-time (like EQ2), or Click-to-Craft (like WoW)? Feel free to reply and say more! #mmocrafting — Pantheon Crafters … Read more

Blaugust #18: The Island of Unfinished Games

Sorry, I just spent the last half hour looking for exactly the best song I remembered from Martin Mull which was… perfect for this writing prompt. And that took me down a rabbit hole with Martin jamming with Glen Campbell (awesome!), and then I got to watching more YouTube and now it’s forty minutes until … Read more

Blaugust Catch-Up: A Blast of Blaugust!

Using a stock photo with a watermark makes me feel like the Spiffing Brit. I’ve been gaming for a few days and not blogging, so I’ve really fallen behind on Blaugust. Even though I’m not an official participant, I’ve been enjoying reading people’s posts and taking part 🙂 Anyway, I got stuck on one from … Read more

Game Night: Gloomhaven, Jaws of the Lion

Finally, finally, FINALLY! All the work Tom and I have been doing in printing and painting miniatures and dungeon parts paid off last night as we finally sat down to play the first two scenarios in Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion. Jaws of the Lion is an introductory campaign to the Gloomhaven universe, where you … Read more