Come for the games, stay for the drama.
When a Japanese friend I’d met in Treasure Abyss invited me to try A Bit Lucky‘s “Lucky Train“, I thought immediately of the legendary train sim “Densha de GO!“. The description sure sounded like it. Build trains and send them from your town to those of your friends, past country scenes you design. I was … Read more
Whatever else you say about the game, one thing you have to admit — Dungeons & Dragons Online has some really cool armor looks. My old Hobbesian Cleric eventually wore armor that really let out her inner half-orc. My drow rogue, Ophiga, got a nice set of +3 chain that is really amazing. EQ2 really … Read more
Updated! Links to information about the new spells at the end of the post. Whoa! Celestia’s finally on the Test server! I’ve been playing on it a few hours, just long enough to learn the mystical incantation which allows wizards to survive underwater and to start investigating the Crab Realm. The crabs, you see, have … Read more
I’m more interested these days in the single player RPG version of 38 Studios’ “Kingdoms of Amalur” than I am in its future MMO incarnation. My recent several play-throughs of Bioware’s excellent “Dragon Age” RPG have firmly confirmed me as an RPG nut. When companies make their IPs into MMOs, they have to have some … Read more
There’s a gulf between the MMOs I WANT to be playing — such as EverQuest, where I currently have a max-level rogue — and the MMOs I ACTUALLY play — which, these days, are Dungeons & Dragons Online and Star Trek Online. (Wizard101 is on the back burner as we wait for the expansion). EverQuest … Read more