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Massively Multiplayer Online games – our first step into the Metaverse.
There’s this dog. Every day he runs out of the house when his person comes home, all ready to play. His person takes out a Frisbee and tosses it onto the lawn, and the the dog runs up and grabs it, and then he brings it back. Sometimes his person pats him on his head. … Read more
That Shapeshifter game doesn’t take up all my time. It just seems like it does. Another game that doesn’t take all my time: Overlord. I downloaded it based on the giddy reviews from Cuppy and Brent, but it seemed boring to me. MMOs have raised my expectations of games beyond what single player games can … Read more
In the news this morning, SOE will publish “Pirates of the Burning Sea”. This isn’t really a shock, since PotBS didn’t have a publisher and SOE has shown themselves open to making publishing deals (“Vanguard: Saga of Heroes”, “Gods & Heroes: Rome Rising”) and really, where are they going to go? Blizzard? EA? NCSoft? Of … Read more
Lishian of Memoirs of an (Ex) Guild Leader has a hilarious post today (complete with illustrations!) on how to kill nasty Qeynosians who just won’t leave you alone! Â
The Mutagenic Outcast is a little critter who stands about, minding his own business really, on the Isle of Ravasects in the Bonemire. I don’t know why he was outcast. If you roll a ball to him, he’ll knock it back, but he won’t talk. Lost in thought, he is. Did he commit a crime? … Read more