If I hadn’t already prepared yesterday’s post before leaving work, the first news item I saw on Wowhead would have been yesterday’s post instead. What is that… Read more “A Post About Those World of Warcraft Branded Smartphones and What They Mean”
Tag: world of warcraft
Melee Combat and Gameplay Feel
When I was a kid, in a time before I played MMOs, there was this fascination with the idea of melee combat. A lot of games I… Read more “Melee Combat and Gameplay Feel”
About Classic and Criticism
I’ve spent a lot of time in the run-up to World of Warcraft Classic talking about how people excited for the game may want to temper expectations,… Read more “About Classic and Criticism”
Classic, Community, and Cultivation
One thing that I think is a make or break for World of Warcraft Classic is going to be the community. Something I think that is often… Read more “Classic, Community, and Cultivation”
The Sense of World and the Lack of World Development in World of Warcraft and Final Fantasy XIV
Something I was thinking about in a longer post I was working on, is that modern games often are designed in a way that makes lots of… Read more “The Sense of World and the Lack of World Development in World of Warcraft and Final Fantasy XIV”
Evaluating Battle for Azeroth – Could It End Life as a Good Expansion?
Something that occurred to me the other day is that I cannot evaluate Battle for Azeroth solely as BfA, the product – yet. Because I realized that… Read more “Evaluating Battle for Azeroth – Could It End Life as a Good Expansion?”
Classic Beyond Classic – How Burning Crusade and Wrath of the Lich King Will Be Difficult to Implement
Most of the World of Warcraft fandom of late has turned their attention near fully to the looming shadow of WoW Classic. I can’t blame anyone, myself… Read more “Classic Beyond Classic – How Burning Crusade and Wrath of the Lich King Will Be Difficult to Implement”
A Really Quick Post About The Oddity of Classic World First Racing (1,458 words “quick”)
I had two different posts in the works for today, but those ground to a halt once I saw this news story. Method Announces the Classic Race… Read more “A Really Quick Post About The Oddity of Classic World First Racing (1,458 words “quick”)”
A Treatise on Ion Hazzikostas
(Excuse the awful selfie, heh) To continue on my developer appreciation posts for the week, one of the few times my posts are going to be fairly… Read more “A Treatise on Ion Hazzikostas”
On Sandboxes and Theme Parks – My Personal Opinion
There is something of a theme I noticed in comments I received on my appreciation post for Naoki Yoshida yesterday, and rather than writing a handful of… Read more “On Sandboxes and Theme Parks – My Personal Opinion”