Blessing of Kings

As part of the All Saint's Wake (Halloween) event this year, FFXIV added an interesting small piece of content: a haunted house. It...

The Old Republic is introducing an interesting new endgame loot system in their next expansion: First, here are the details on how gearin...

I ended up joining a small, somewhat casual guild. We've gone 7/7 Normal Emerald Nightmare, and hopefully will end up completing Heroic ...

FFXIV's latest patch, 3.4, came out this week. I spent the afternoon going through the main story quest. It was really good. It tied u...

Yeah, I know, I haven't posted for a while. I fell out of the habit, I guess. I've been playing Legion a fair bit though. I'm ...

Eve Online announced a F2P or unlimited trial variant. Basically, you can make a character with a restricted number of skillpoints and skill...

Back in March we discussed the problem of intentional draws and concessions in Magic: the Gathering. Today, Wizards of the Coast unveiled t...

In Patch 7.0 Blizzard introduced stat templates for PvP. In B\battlegrounds now, you don't get stats from your gear. Instead your gear s...

Overwatch has added competitive play and a ranking system. The ranking system is a 0 to 100 scale, centered on 50. If you win matches you ga...

The new Retribution paladin is getting lambasted on the forums, and rightfully so. The new rotation is extraordinarily clunky. It just feels...

I got into the Legion Beta last Friday. I was debating trying it, because I don't really want to be spoiled. But in the end, I rolled a ...

I have a sinking feeling that dungeon gameplay in FFXIV is making the same mistakes that WoW did. There is increasing pressure for the tank ...

The Old Republic is running a Dark vs Light event . Naturally, this event has produced a lot of angst in the community. Companion reward...

Jeff Kaplan made an excellent post on the Overwatch forums about matchmaking. It's definitely worth the read. The most interesting part...

I took a poke around the public test realm this weekend. Trying to avoid spoilers, I didn't do anything major. I made a few low-level ch...

It's nice that FFXIV decided to mark all the jackasses in Duty Finder. They're the ones with a crown beside the name. For those of...

The latest installment of FFXIV's main storyline came out today in Patch 3.3. This was the finale to the main expansion storyline involv...

Like everyone else, I've been playing a fair amount of Overwatch over the last week. I'm level 15, and I've only gotten one Lege...

This post contains  major spoilers for the latest Gold Saucer event in FFXIV. Apparently feeling that there wasn't enough seasonal h...

Yesterday, in an unexpected coincidence, I managed to finish both my goals for Warlords of Draenor. I got my legendary ring,  [Etheralus, th...