Tuesday February 26, 2008
All Points Bulletin - The Crackdown MMO by JP at 03:11 PM
Realtime Worlds, the guys behind Crackdown, instead of working on Crackdown 2 are actually working on a new MMO called All Points Bulletin. But looking at the article, you can see that APB is really pretty much Crackdown in an...
Wednesday November 21, 2007
Interesting MMO Items by JP at 10:48 AM
Just when you thought it was safe to be a MMO hater, they go and do soemthing to pull you back in. For instance: Tabula Rasa guy Starr Long gives an interview with TenTonHammer where he describes high-level mounts: mechs....
Thursday November 15, 2007
MMOs, Parenting And Time by JP at 12:46 PM
Mark over on Channel Massive has decided that you can be a great parent or a great gamer but you can't be both. Let's ignore the definition of 'great', which in this case is basically anyone who can engage in...
Wednesday November 14, 2007
MMO, Solo Content, and longevity... by Tim at 09:21 AM
Massively is a relatively new blog in the Weblogs Inc network, and focuses on MMOs. At this point (since it is very new), it is an excellent resource for all things MMO. It covers older and newer games which...
Tuesday November 13, 2007
Do You Enjoy The Grind In Your MMO? by JP at 09:37 PM
Almost all MMOs have a grind of one type or another, and most of us dread the time where the grind overtakes the game, then sucks the fun out of it. WOW Insider has the solution: listen to an audio...
Thursday October 11, 2007
Zero Punctuation Reviews: Tabula Rasa (Beta) by JP at 09:06 AM
As a big SF fan, I was really looking forward to Tabula Rasa. It's definitely SF and the promise of breaking traditional MMO gameplay elements was intriguing. Then I played the beta and I discovered that TR is basically the...
Thursday January 18, 2007
Exploits by scottsh at 08:23 AM
Recently there was an incident in the game World of Warcraft where a pretty big group of players had their account suspended for 72 hours because they found a certain NPC they could kill repeatedly for large amounts of gold....
Wednesday December 27, 2006
REVIEW: World of Warcraft by scottsh at 08:23 AM
Due to the nature of Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) games, a standard review isn't really possible. There is huge amounts of content that not all players will see, and because developers can change the game through online patches, gameplay can...
Saturday September 02, 2006
When is it time to hang up your sword? by Tim at 10:57 AM
That is the question that needs to be asked when it is time to end your subscription to a given MMO title. It is one that has been asked by most of us at some point, but what is the...
Thursday February 23, 2006
Everything I need to know I learned in WOW??? by Tim at 10:21 AM
This is probably not a true statement, and is echoed by this Gamasutra post. The author makes a number of very good points about excellence has very little to do with actual skill and more about mass numbers and grind...
Wednesday February 22, 2006
UPDATED: Review of World of Warcraft by Peter at 10:09 AM
This is a repost, edit/update of my original review for World of Warcraft posted on SFSignal before GamingSignal came into being. This review has been remastered from the original and have been edited for content. REVIEW SUMMARY: The "short...
Wednesday January 18, 2006
More Interesting Upcoming Games by JP at 04:02 PM
Following up on a previous post, I've run across several new games that look really cool, in a mix of 360 and PC games, including MMOs....