What if EvE Online were a Fantasy MMORPG?

What if we took EvE Online, and made a fantasy game out of it — using all of EvE’s mechanisms, as closely as possible? Syncaine claims that EvE has solved nearly all MMO problems. Fine, let’s turn that around. In EvE, you fly ships from system to system, battling, exploring, gathering resources, trading, or any … Read more

EQ2: Rise of Kunark, Day One

Things I accomplished: Leveled to 71, got my Sokokar, got to “amiable” with the Followers of Teren, 103 AAs, explored all of Karnor’s Castle and killed its commander (for no reward), made a server discovery on a tradeskill book, got the new EQ2Maps and ProfitUI running. Things I did not accomplish: Level jewelcrafting, reinstall Windows … Read more

EQ2: RoK Download Delays

Just spoke with my son, and he tells me the patcher is reporting between 12 and 16 hours for the Rise of Kunark digital download. Those of you who were in the beta may be able to just copy some or most of the files over (especially the paks). If you ordered the digital download, … Read more

EQ2: Preparing for Kunark

How did you get ready for the expansion? Do anything special? First thing I did was to recreate one of my beta characters onto a live server. My son was all excited when I told him I was saving her from deletion by copying her to live. He was hoping you could copy level 80 … Read more

Still looking for a Mythos Beta invite?

Still looking for a Mythos Beta invite? Taylor Balbi, Community Manager for Mythos, has given a bunch of new invites to a couple of people and all you have to do is go to their IRC channel and ask! Hey guys! Well, you don’t have to WAIT for an invite. You can head over to … Read more