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Monthly Archives: December 2011
World of Nerfcraft
A quick post to display my dismay at yet more simplifications of old world dungeons in the upcoming Mists of Pandaria expansion: Mists of Pandaria Dungeons and Raids Recap, Jobs at Curse Of course, this is me channeling the Grinch as … Continue reading
Happy holidays
Happy christmas, Frohe Weihnachten, Feliz Navidad, Feliz Natal, Joeux Noel! Sadly no festive pics as I’m travelling, so back to blogging after the seasonal weekend!
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Dune MMORPG
Since I have my usual pre-Christmas bout of flu at the moment I lay awake some time last night unable to sleep. My thoughts randomly turned to Dune and the lack of a Dune MMORPG on the market. I new … Continue reading
A healer’s perspective
Had a fun session in SWTOR yesterday duo’ing some heroics and then also running the Esseles flashpoint with my guild for the second time. Now during beta and since I have died while solo questing. It’s easy to overpull if … Continue reading
Dungeon Maker
EQ2 has now in the current expansion the rather interesting, Neverwinter Nights-esque, Dungeon Maker. A system which allows players to build and publish their own dungeons. This of course could allow for almost infinite new content to be generated out … Continue reading
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Skill options in branching conversations
One of the features I loved in Neverwinter Nights and KOTOR was the inclusion, within branching conversations with NPCs, of skill-based choices. So in those games, both based on Wizards of the Coasts d20 ruleset (a la Dungeons and Dragons … Continue reading
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Goody two-shoes
Having sampled the morale complexity of some of the choices in the Sith Warrior and Inquisitor starter stories, I was slighly worried that the Jedi Consular story might be somehow more bland or ‘goody two-shoes’ in comparison. In fact so … Continue reading
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WoW/SWTOR humour
http://www.thedailyblink.com/2011/12/the-fine-art-of-pissing-off-two-fanbases-at-once/ Great humorous poster merging the two…
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and so it begins…
Finally launched into live SWTOR this morning, immediately creating two characters to grab names I wanted and on my possible main I auto-joined my guild. The guild pre-setup system seems to have worked very well, a seamless way to have … Continue reading
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Content overload
I am still being surprised by how deep the content is in EQ2. There’s just so much there - WoW is the only other game I know of which can boast of so much. Frostfell is on a the moment … Continue reading
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