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    What If Being Good Isn’t Enough? Dragonflight and the Looming Specter Of Activision-Blizzard News

    The Dragonflight expansion announcement last month was…odd. It was weird because of a confluence of factors – COVID-19 delays to Shadowlands’ entire content pipeline, how late it… Read more “What If Being Good Isn’t Enough? Dragonflight and the Looming Specter Of Activision-Blizzard News”

    May 23, 2022 by Kaylriene

    Limitations and How They Strengthen Games and Art

    Borderlands 3 is a 125 GB download. I know that because it was the free Epic Games Store title this week and I finally grabbed it (fun… Read more “Limitations and How They Strengthen Games and Art”

    May 22, 2022 by Kaylriene

    Evokers Are The First Non-Tank Spec Class Added To WoW, But Why?

    After a chunk of heavier posts on issues facing the MMO community(mostly the FFXIV one!), I wanted to look at something lighter but also still interesting to… Read more “Evokers Are The First Non-Tank Spec Class Added To WoW, But Why?”

    May 18, 2022 by Kaylriene

    World of Warcraft’s Social Contract And The Reaction

    There definitely wasn’t anything else in the news around WoW or Blizzard that was worth discussing this week, right? Okay, okay – that…thing also happened, but I… Read more “World of Warcraft’s Social Contract And The Reaction”

    May 15, 2022 by Kaylriene

    Trying Out Uncomfortable Things – Playing Black Mage and Scholar At Level 90

    In FFXIV, while I’ve had all jobs leveled since midway through Shadowbringers, I have certain jobs I just kind of don’t play. The two top culprits that… Read more “Trying Out Uncomfortable Things – Playing Black Mage and Scholar At Level 90”

    May 13, 2022 by Kaylriene

    My Favorite Memes About the Final Fantasy XIV Third-Party Tools Debate (And I Guess Some Editorial)

    I debated writing a post about this issue at all, because observing it over the course of the week has been mind-numbing to a point, and it… Read more “My Favorite Memes About the Final Fantasy XIV Third-Party Tools Debate (And I Guess Some Editorial)”

    May 12, 2022 by Kaylriene

    Sidenote: A Gaming…Chair Review? My Two Week Impressions of the Secretlab Titan Evo 2022 XL

    A couple of weeks ago now, I made the switch from a two year old AKRacing Masters Series Max chair for my daily driver work/play setup to… Read more “Sidenote: A Gaming…Chair Review? My Two Week Impressions of the Secretlab Titan Evo 2022 XL”

    May 12, 2022 by Kaylriene

    How Do You Solve A Social Problem In Games? A Second Look At DPS Meters, Parsing, and Communities

    On Monday, I wrote and published a post looking at the way in which discussions around DPS meters and real-time parsing have been trending in MMOs. I… Read more “How Do You Solve A Social Problem In Games? A Second Look At DPS Meters, Parsing, and Communities”

    May 12, 2022 by Kaylriene

    DPS Meters, Parsing, Toxicity, and The MMO Culture Around Self-Improvement and Shaming

    One of my favorite and also least-favorite topics has cropped up again over the last few weeks, on blogs I follow and in the broader communities of… Read more “DPS Meters, Parsing, Toxicity, and The MMO Culture Around Self-Improvement and Shaming”

    May 9, 2022 by Kaylriene

    Warcraft’s First Mobile Game Is Announced: Arclight Rumble

    We knew the announcement was coming today and people had their theories, but now we know for sure: the first entry of Warcraft as a mobile experience… Read more “Warcraft’s First Mobile Game Is Announced: Arclight Rumble”

    May 3, 2022May 4, 2022 by Kaylriene

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