Blessing of Kings

These days, most competitive team games don't allow you to talk to the opposing team. Instead, you can really only communicate with your...

This post may contain spoilers for Shadow of Revan. I will try to avoid major ones though. The Old Republic launched it's latest expan...

I ran the new version of Molten Core the other day. It was a lot of fun and rather nostalgic. It was pretty funny how similar it was to MC...

Nagrand So the triumphant conclusion to the Alliance storyline was a cutscene featuring two orcs duking it out. Outstanding, Blizzard. A...

Level 100 I finally reached level 100 with Coriel. I also upgraded my garrison to level 3, though it took all my gold. I haven't touch...

I'm currently playing three story-based MMOs: WoW, SWTOR, and FFXIV. I've noticed one major difference between WoW and the two other...

Talador A welcome return to form after Gorgorond. This was a solid zone with some interesting quests and lore. It was very nice to see the...

CCP put out a new trailer for Eve Online, and it is really good. Warning: this trailer has a lot of swearing. As befits a sandbox game, ...

Gorgrond Questing I was out of town for most of last week, so I have not advanced much farther. I did finish Gorgrond. I'm not sure wh...

Warlords of Draenor was released on Thursday. As is tradition, the servers promptly melted. Thursday and Friday were pretty bad. The few tim...

Overall, I thought Mists was a pretty good expansion. It never quite pushed over the line into "great" though. This was one expans...

This post contains significant spoilers for the Jedi Consular storyline in Star Wars: The Old Republic. I finished the Jedi Consular story...

At Blizzcon, Blizzard unveiled their latest game: Overwatch . This also marks the first new world from Blizzard in 15+ years. Thank God. ...

This post contains significant spoilers for the Sith Warrior storyline in Star Wars: The Old Republic. I finished the Sith Warrior storyli...

Spinks has a interesting post up about learning content in MMOs : I feel increasingly that random group content in MMOs is an anti-learnin...

The latest entry in The Longest Journey saga, Dreamfall: Chapters, was released yesterday. I have mixed feelings about this. I absolutely ...

This NPR story, When Women Stopped Coding , has been making the rounds in tech circles.  Its main thrust can be summed up with the following...

This post contains entirely predictable spoilers for the Sith Warrior and Sith Inquisitor stories in The Old Republic. In both the Sith In...

It's almost time for a new expansion in The Old Republic, so I've finally finished the Makeb story line on a Republic character. I c...

FFXIV announced it's new expansion, Heavensward, today. I really like how FFXIV embraces its killer mechanic, class changing on the...