Wizard101: Mounts, Elixirs, Seamstresses and Henchmen

The upcoming Wizard101 mega-patch is up on the test server today, and we were there to look over the new changes. We’d known about the new mounts that were on their way, but that’s not all KingsIsle had up their billowing sleeves. First up: mounts. You’ll see brooms, tigers, horses and dragons flying around. You … Read more

Wizard 101: My greatest failure

It’s the Ides of Octember in Wizard City, Spooky Bob is on the prowl, and a mysterious dark tower has appeared where the previous dark tower was, before it fell through Wizard City’s basement to Nightside. It was all harmless fun last year… until I found out the Pumpkin Head would (rarely) drop the mechanical … Read more

EVE Online: PvP ops fallout

Last night, a “rogue group” of us OtakuDyne types headed to lowsec for some ratting fun, and ended up going to nullsec to rat, and taking on some players we found. We killed our fellow ratters, and then their friends killed us. Was that all there was to it? Nope, we’d kinda opened a playroom … Read more

EVE Online: First PvP ops

My luck held out, and I flew the Gun of Happiness, my PvP-fitted cruiser, back home. Everyone else in our null-sec adventure — on our side, anyway — got sent home via express mail. But we hit them first, and we hit them hard, but they soon outnumbered us and that was that. We’d been … Read more