On my initial WoW guild exodus in the summer of 2021, I did try to find a replacement guild before going back, then leaving and creating my… Read more “On Player Behaviors, Incentive Sets, and Forming Groups in Online Games”
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Blizzcon 2023 And The Challenges It Faces
Well, we finally have the last pieces of the puzzle for the first Blizzcon post-pandemic (I hate this term because it is inaccurate, but also because it… Read more “Blizzcon 2023 And The Challenges It Faces”
Final Fantasy XIV 6.4 Impressions and Fan Fest Thoughts
Endwalker 6.0 was an experience that really, profoundly hit for me. Sure, as time has wound on from the initial shock of it in December 2021, there… Read more “Final Fantasy XIV 6.4 Impressions and Fan Fest Thoughts”
Are Affixes Actually THAT Bad? An Analysis of Mythic Plus in Dragonflight
The morning of June 6th, 2023, some Mythic Plus players thought that Blizzard had brought them a present – keystones, rolled from the Great Vault with no… Read more “Are Affixes Actually THAT Bad? An Analysis of Mythic Plus in Dragonflight”
I’m Not Going To Meet My Four-Week Keystone Hero Goal, and I’m Okay With That – My Dragonflight Season 2 Push So Far
I set a few goals this tier for how I wanted to handle keys going in – I wanted two KSH characters, 3 additional KSM characters on… Read more “I’m Not Going To Meet My Four-Week Keystone Hero Goal, and I’m Okay With That – My Dragonflight Season 2 Push So Far”
I Got Keystone Master For Dragonflight Season 2 In Eight Days, and I Have Mixed Feelings About It
I set a goal of KSM on my raiding main Monk in two weeks this season. I expected to be hundreds of points away by this point… Read more “I Got Keystone Master For Dragonflight Season 2 In Eight Days, and I Have Mixed Feelings About It”
Kicking Off Dragonflight Season 2 The Right Way – With a Charity Drive!
I’ve been cooking some posts in the drafts, but with season 2 of Dragonflight set to launch today, I decided to commemorate the occasion with a fun… Read more “Kicking Off Dragonflight Season 2 The Right Way – With a Charity Drive!”
Breaking Down My Mythic Plus Planning For Season 2 of Dragonflight
I’m going to write a really long post documenting the patch prep I have done for 10.1 in Dragonflight and the plans I have for pushing keys,… Read more “Breaking Down My Mythic Plus Planning For Season 2 of Dragonflight”
Ranking How Likely I Am To Push Keys In Dragonflight Season 2 Based On 10.1 Tier Set Appearances
In this tough world of ours, sometimes, it is drip or die. The return of tier sets to WoW in late Shadowlands signified a few fun things.… Read more “Ranking How Likely I Am To Push Keys In Dragonflight Season 2 Based On 10.1 Tier Set Appearances”
I Streamed On Twitch Every Day For One Month, and Here’s What Happened
I’ve been on Twitch since 2017, longer if you count my original Twitch channel, which I used actively for precisely one month in 2013, but I’ve rarely… Read more “I Streamed On Twitch Every Day For One Month, and Here’s What Happened”
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