Another week, and it is time once again for the Hype Train! Ape Out: This was a surprisingly fun little game. I saw a WoW designer (Hamlet… Read more “Weekly Hype Train! Week of 2/11/2020”
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Business Versus Art – The Conflict of Modern Gaming as Told Via World of Warcraft
A lot of current debate in videogames can be summed up rather quickly in a single statement – the line between games as a business and games… Read more “Business Versus Art – The Conflict of Modern Gaming as Told Via World of Warcraft”
Shadowlands Wish List Part 2: The Gameplay
This month, I started a Shadowlands wishlist series by discussing high-level story wishes I have for WoW in 2020 and beyond, but this is the post I… Read more “Shadowlands Wish List Part 2: The Gameplay”
The Activision-Blizzard Q4-2019 Earnings Call and My Armchair Analysis
While I’m not a financial analyst, I do find the Activision-Blizzard earnings calls interesting. Today marks the Q4-2019 report, one year removed from the Q4-2018 report that… Read more “The Activision-Blizzard Q4-2019 Earnings Call and My Armchair Analysis”
The Re-Re-Re-Re-Return of the Weekly Hype Train, Week of 2/4/2020
It’s the fifth time I’ve opted to return this feature post! Will it stay this time! I guess there’s only one way to find out! N’Zoth the… Read more “The Re-Re-Re-Re-Return of the Weekly Hype Train, Week of 2/4/2020”
Finding The Fun – My Surprising Engagement With Patch 8.3
In my recent month in review post, I indicated that I had actually spent a majority of my January 2020 gametime engaged with World of Warcraft and… Read more “Finding The Fun – My Surprising Engagement With Patch 8.3”
My Site in Review: January 2020
What a month! I set out at the beginning of January with some goals that I thought were pretty bold and going to be a challenge, and… Read more “My Site in Review: January 2020”
On Hope In Media – Overcoming Impossible Odds and the Story of Edge
Something I would have discussed earlier this week, were it not for my commitment to my BfA review series, is an interesting topic for me – and… Read more “On Hope In Media – Overcoming Impossible Odds and the Story of Edge”
Shadowlands Wishlist Part 1: The Story
Since I’m on a roll with series posts this week (and I have a wrestling post coming later today to break that up!) I figured I’d start… Read more “Shadowlands Wishlist Part 1: The Story”
Battle for Azeroth Review Part 3 – Historical Comparison and Context, Closing Remarks
In the first two parts of this series, we talked about the ways in which I felt Battle for Azeroth fell flat – first from a story… Read more “Battle for Azeroth Review Part 3 – Historical Comparison and Context, Closing Remarks”