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    Ability Design and RPGs – The Difference of Additive and Subtractive Designs

    I’ve leveled both a Black Mage and Dragoon in Endwalker, with the changes that both jobs had to their existing cores from prior Final Fantasy XIV content.… Read more “Ability Design and RPGs – The Difference of Additive and Subtractive Designs”

    January 3, 2022 by Kaylriene

    The Paradox of Choice: On Covenant Abilities and Community Reactions

    One of the more broadly contentious aspects of the Shadowlands design paradigm is the use of Covenant abilities. Rather than building a spec-based system like Legion Artifacts,… Read more “The Paradox of Choice: On Covenant Abilities and Community Reactions”

    July 19, 2020 by Kaylriene

    Passive Damage and Its Negative Gameplay Impact

    Most of us play games to interact with the mechanics of said game in a meaningful, substantial way. When a game removes layers of interaction, it can… Read more “Passive Damage and Its Negative Gameplay Impact”

    February 27, 2020 by Kaylriene

    Combating Boredom – The Fight To Make World of Warcraft Fighting Fun Again

    Combat in Battle for Azeroth is…different. I think there are a lot of factors in play, which we will discuss today, but first, I want to outline… Read more “Combating Boredom – The Fight To Make World of Warcraft Fighting Fun Again”

    February 14, 2019February 14, 2019 by Kaylriene

    A Look at Tanking in Legion and Battle for Azeroth – The Design Ideas, The Reality, and The Future

    Legion has been a rather fascinating look into how a concept that sounds really great on paper can sometimes degrade in reality. To start with, my tank… Read more “A Look at Tanking in Legion and Battle for Azeroth – The Design Ideas, The Reality, and The Future”

    February 1, 2018 by Kaylriene

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