Category Archives: DDO

Set sail for adventure #DDO

Posted on March 23, 2020 by

Fresh from the unlock of content for all players, our DDO trio static tackled the Sentinels of Stormreach chain over the weekend. This set of four related quests took our party across farflung locales in Eberron as we set sail … Continue reading →

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A generous game company offer

Posted on March 19, 2020 by

Given the current context, it gladdens my heart to read that Standing Stone Games has announced they are making all content freely accessible for Dungeons & Dragons Online and Lord of the Rings Online available to all players through 30 … Continue reading →

Posted in DDO, LotRO, MMORPG | 3 Comments

How observant should mobs be?

Posted on March 13, 2020 by

Playing World of Warcraft Classic I was struck by just how illogical monsters tend to be over spotting adventurers rampaging through their home. Most MMORPGs have pretty dumb Non-Player Characters, they stand around, or maybe wander around, but will completely … Continue reading →

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Because it’s there..

Posted on March 8, 2020 by

I have a habit of climbing any available surface in MMORPGs. This applies in the open world and even in dungeons. I just like to see if my character *can* get up onto this surface or that area. Not all … Continue reading →

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Conjured food and drink

Posted on February 27, 2020 by

Although I’m sure it doesn’t taste that great, and the lack of variety could get on my modern-sensibility nerves, in MMORPGs I do enjoy playing with classes and items that can conjure food and/or drink. I suppose it’s less of … Continue reading →

Posted in DDO, EQ2, MMORPG, World of Warcraft | 3 Comments

Environmental challenges in MMORPGs

Posted on February 21, 2020 by

I’ve been reading about environmental challenges in tabletop roleplaying games and started thinking what examples I could come up with from this genre. I’m talking here of ways in which a combat encounter or character’s progress can be made more … Continue reading →

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Of static dungeon groups

Posted on February 17, 2020 by

I often mention static dungeon groups in my posts since I’m usually involved in at least one at a given moment. As far as WordPress’ search tells me I’ve never really talked about this style of gameplay as the topic … Continue reading →

Posted in DDO, MMORPG, Neverwinter, World of Warcraft | 2 Comments