Pirate101: Yo ho ho, a Pirate’s Life for Me

“Oh, ship ahoy, and where do you steer?” Blow high, blow low, and so sailed we; “Are you man-of-war, or privateer?” On the bonny coasts of Barbary. “I am neither one of the two,” said she, Blow high, blow low, and so sailed we; “I’m a pirate, looking for my fee,” On the bonny coasts … Read more

Game Log: Guild Wars 2

I’ve been in my Guild Wars 2 guild a couple of days, and I’ve come to appreciate just how ironically named the game _is_. Sure, it’s just a spam invite guild — Ranger Rabble or something like that, even though I’m not a ranger — and (not for lack of trying) haven’t spoken to anyone … Read more

W101: The Puzzle revealed — the Rise of Avalon!

Sure, everyone had this figured out awhile ago, but finally it’s announced — the newest world on the Spiral is Avalon. Professor Greyrose writes: Avalon is the silver city, a medieval fantasy world of knights, goblins, giants, and dragons. Merle Ambrose was born here, and gained a reputation as a fierce Wizard. Merle helped the … Read more

DDO: Web of Chaos

What I want to know is, if the Spinner of Shadows could “hold person” everyone in the party instantly, with no saving throw, for as long as she wanted, anytime she wanted — how did we win the fight? Not to say that it wasn’t a fun fight — it was. The whole Web of … Read more