According to this article over at Massively, Perpetual Entertainment, who recently closed down their nearly-released Gods & Heroes MMO, is about to shut down altogether. It was clear from all we’ve been hearing over the past year that they were in trouble, but who knew just how bad it was?
The dev blogs they’ve been posting have shown Star Trek Online at a somewhat early phase of development — we’ve mostly seen some level design and know little about the actual gameplay — so I doubt it would be unrealistic to think that Perpetual’s STO game hasn’t much more going for it than a design document, a demoralized development team, and the Star Trek license itself.
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One less Station Pass member.
I cancelled my old credit card and my recurring subscriptions, like my old Virgin cellphone account I couldn’t unsubscribe from, and Station Pass, finally ended. I looked at what the Station Pass offered me and… well, out of all the games SOE offers, I only play EQ2. Station Pass is a phenomenally poor value for … Read more
EQ2: An Arasai in Timorous Deep
During Beta, I made some bruiser armor for an Arasai — just to see how it looked. And I thought that Arasai looked so cute in it that I would save her character file and make a level 1 copy of her on the live servers.
People were having so much fun in the expansion newbie grounds that I thought I’d take her over there — thanks to Khek’s patient directions, I managed to stumble onto those alien shores with only one death — a death that brought me right to the Sarnak newbie quest-givers.
Rock Band: We’ll get medium on yo azz.
Yeah, we’re turning it up to ten and a half. That’s Drew on bass, Genj on lead guitar, Jazz on lead vocals and me, I’m the drummer. I look like Genj, but taller. See, we had it easy. And by that I mean, we were cruising along where everyone was on “easy” (I was on … Read more
We’re getting the band back together!
Today, the dentist finished off my root canal, the first snow of the season fell here in Connecticut, and, oh yeah, Rock Band came out. My son there is the drummer!