World of Warcraft: Role-player profiles….or not
We all love Role-players. Whether they be the next in-game demi-god, the next black sheep of the gaming community, or the 3000-year-old leprechaun that’s seen...
Game devs: What NOT to do to an MMO
There’s a way to play the game, and there’s a way not to. We’re not just talking about gamers here who dwell by the millions...
Swords of Uber 1337-ness and third-world goldfarming
There’s this very well-written post on Kill Ten Rats discussing the dynamics of MMORPG economies, the progression of items gained, and inflation. Nothing you guys...
Aye, it’s fun being a dwarf in LOTRO
This is quite a sight: Turbine Inc’s latest Beta journal for Lord of the Rings: Shadows of Angmar features two dwarves making a “wild-dash attempt...
Gold, platinum and creds: The $ exchange rates
For MMO gamers out there: If ever by a freak gamma ray accident you find yourselves forever trapped traversing the various MMORPGs like Tsukasa from...
LOTRO celebrates poetry with an in-game event
Now, who says the residents of Middle-Earth don’t know how to have fun? A couple of days ago, an in-game poetry competition was held at...
Hardware Store: The WoW musical
Ever get an annoyingly catchy song stuck in your head – that one that kept replaying in your mind again and again and again, and...
The LOTRO Beta Journal of the Lore-Master
It would normally be a boring life to be a librarian (unless you’re the librarian from the movie “Tomcats”, but that’s another story). But if...
The Tabula Rasa team goes trick or treating
We know, we know. Halloween was so two weeks ago, but hey, these pictures of the Tabula Rasa team bedecked in their Halloween finery didn’t...
The story behind storylines in games
There’s a feature on writer Wynne McLaughlin on Austin American-Statesman… What? Who’s McLaughlin? Well, he’s got several screenplays and television scripts to his name. He’s...