RIFT

January 6, 2011

Okay, Ian asked, I answer! My impressions of RIFT… the NDA has been lifted and I’m able to give a bit of opinion about the game.First and foremost, take my opinion with a grain of salt, since what I saw was in BETA, and this is a more cutting edge game and my machine…ain’t. Basically, [...]

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Raiding vs. PVP Endgame

November 28, 2010

That’s the end game question, isn’t? How a particular game, whether it’s World of Warcraft, Warhammer, Lord of the Rings Online, Dungeons and Dragons Online, Aion, AoC, Everquest II, or anything else – will give you tons of raiding with adequate rewards, or at the very least some good PVP. World of Warcraft, unsurprisingly, has [...]

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A Van Helsing MMO: Are you kidding me?

October 27, 2010

I don’t know about you, but I know that what I really wanted in a game was an MMO made by the people making “Planet Michael” and based on a movie where one of Dracula’s brides spoke the truly timeless line “Too bad, so sad”. In case it wasn’t clear, that was sarcasm. According to [...]

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Cryptic jumps on the FTP bandwagon with Champions

October 27, 2010

Cryptic has announced they will be moving their under performing superhero game Champions Online to a Free to Play model in early 2011. The team at Cryptic will be spending the next several months making adjustments to the game to fit with the new payment model. Cryptic has clearly been watching how Turbine does it: [...]

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Initial Ponderings on new WOW patch part One

October 19, 2010

Admittedly, I needed a few days to digest the changes in the latest WoW patch.  My initial reaction … not so good.  Where do I start? I’ve spent many hours and a lot of gold getting my inscription skill up. I’m not quite at maximum level yet (I think I’m right about 442/450 … let [...]

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Kinda’ Strange …

October 2, 2010

Just like any other avid gamers, Agile and I subscribe to the MMORPG newsletter, and on occasion, I actually find the time to read it or visit the website for information on games I might be interested in.  However, I can’t quite get over the fact that one of the editors there shares my brother’s [...]

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