MMO

Warhammer…It might be good.

  This is basically an update on Warhammer as it stands now…and it stands pretty damn good. Lets not do this the wrong way though. It’s tradition to start with the bullshit then proceed to the goods and who am I to stand in the way of tradition. If I have a solution, or a [...]

I has common sense? (updated)

  updated below I don’t really have anything to rail against or complain about today, but a couple of things caught my interest. First, I think I made the right call not playing Age of Conan: Former Producer and Game Director Gaute Godager has chosen to resign from Funcom after working on Age of Conan [...]

Doom on thy MMO model!

  I can’t say I agree with everything Lum, the Industry Luminary™, has posted here, but it’s a good read. I do agree completely with the subscription MMO model being broken, but I don’t know if I agree with the proposed solutions: They encourage bad design. You gotta keep those people subscribed somehow. Hey, I [...]

The internet is alive with the sound of idiots.

  That’s not particularly new I know, but it’s not everyday a presidential candidate decides to take on the geek nation… It may be typical of the pro-Obama Dungeons & Dragons crowd to disparage a fellow countryman’s memory of war from the comfort of mom’s basement Wow, way to be retarded. This is from McCain’s [...]

Flagship might have fallen and they may need help getting up. (updated)

  That’s a flippant way to say that their are big problems at Flagship Studios. The confirmed part is this: Gamasutra has received confirmation from a Flagship Studios representative that the Hellgate: London developer has seen significant staff cuts. This morning, Gamasutra obtained information from a source close to the company indicating that staff at [...]