Something I’ve thought about a lot, especially after some interesting comments from Shintar on a recent post, is the story of Sylvanas Windrunner. I’ve spilled a lot… Read more “The Power of Clear Motivation – Why I Dislike The Story of Sylvanas Windrunner”
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The Backlash to the Patch 9.2 Shards of Domination News and Why It Makes Sense
There’s a lot I want to write about WoW and will be writing in the coming days and weeks, but one small thing I can focus on… Read more “The Backlash to the Patch 9.2 Shards of Domination News and Why It Makes Sense”
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”
Hot Take Alert: The WoW Token Is Fine, Probably
Let’s start the year off with a bang, shall we? In the WoW community, a common source of contention is the WoW Token. If you’re reading this,… Read more “Hot Take Alert: The WoW Token Is Fine, Probably”
The Ongoing Disaster of the Activision-Blizzard Lawsuit and Related Issues
(The meme intro photo is a palate cleanser, you’ll likely want it at some point.) I want to start this post off with a request. The workers… Read more “The Ongoing Disaster of the Activision-Blizzard Lawsuit and Related Issues”
The MMO Uninstallation Chronicles Part 2 of 2: World of Warcraft
This one is going to be fun, I can feel it! Like with the first and previous post in this series, on New World, today I just… Read more “The MMO Uninstallation Chronicles Part 2 of 2: World of Warcraft”
A Treatise On World of Warcraft In 2021
To say that WoW is in a decline right now would be an understatement to some, an overstatement to others, and yet, it feels generally well agreed-upon.… Read more “A Treatise On World of Warcraft In 2021”
“Existing In A Shared Space” And Other Thoughts After Shadowlands Hits One Year Old
Shadowlands, the 8th expansion for World of Warcraft, launched 1 year and 1 day ago. It has been a contentious expansion, full of moments where players of… Read more ““Existing In A Shared Space” And Other Thoughts After Shadowlands Hits One Year Old”
A Rant About The Two Legendary Limits in WoW Patch 9.2
When patch 9.2 was announced, a surefire win was two Legendaries. Players have been waiting for a while to be able to finally equip two, after Legion… Read more “A Rant About The Two Legendary Limits in WoW Patch 9.2”
The Nature of Story Arcs in MMOs And Why WoW Needs Them
Deep breath in, folks. This post is going to start off with wrestling. This last Saturday was All Elite Wrestling’s Full Gear PPV, an even which saw… Read more “The Nature of Story Arcs in MMOs And Why WoW Needs Them”