June 29th in the US. Hooray! Blizzard, surely tormented by nearly every major content creator that plays their game talking about Final Fantasy XIV (okay, not really)… Read more “Chains of Domination Dated, But Is It Too Late?”
Tag: wow
Blizzard Making Changes To Mythic Plus Chokepoints – Is It Enough?
I’m about to hit you with an unpopular opinion, but it needs to be said – I like it when the game I like makes positive changes.… Read more “Blizzard Making Changes To Mythic Plus Chokepoints – Is It Enough?”
Why Are All These WoW Creators Trying FFXIV? An Analysis
Hey, have you heard about the critically acclaimed MMO with a free trial including the first expansion, totaling over 100 hours of gameplay? I’m sorry, I had… Read more “Why Are All These WoW Creators Trying FFXIV? An Analysis”
The Journey Towards Redemption Becomes Ever Clearer – Sylvanas and Her Fable
This week, Wowhead had an interesting post about the contents of a new WoW book – Folks & Fairytales. The book is interesting in that much like… Read more “The Journey Towards Redemption Becomes Ever Clearer – Sylvanas and Her Fable”
The Not-At-All Shocking Cancellation of Blizzcon 2021
I guess I wanted to write a smallish post on this news because it seems to be getting met with a degree of shock I hadn’t even… Read more “The Not-At-All Shocking Cancellation of Blizzcon 2021”
The Mythic Plus Scoring System and Keystone Master – How Blizzard Proves They Don’t Understand
Mythic Plus as a gameplay mode is a topic I’ve written at-length about here lately, and today there is reason to yet again. In the current patch… Read more “The Mythic Plus Scoring System and Keystone Master – How Blizzard Proves They Don’t Understand”
A Match Made In…Well, Somewhere: Matchmaking Systems and Social Breakdown in MMOs
If you ask a lot of lapsed WoW players (or current Classic players) to detail the moment at which they sort of fell out of WoW, you… Read more “A Match Made In…Well, Somewhere: Matchmaking Systems and Social Breakdown in MMOs”
Final Fantasy XIV, World of Warcraft, and Player Acceptance
After the FFXIV Fan Fest Online this last weekend, I saw a tweet from Taliesin & Evitel that was sort of interesting to me: Now, I’m not… Read more “Final Fantasy XIV, World of Warcraft, and Player Acceptance”
Analyzing The MMO Community & Its Relationship With World of Warcraft
One thing I find fascinating about being primarily a WoW and FFXIV player is that sometimes, it feels like being on the outside looking in. I’ve probably… Read more “Analyzing The MMO Community & Its Relationship With World of Warcraft”
Achievements – How I’ve Been Drawing Out Fun In The Shadowlands Season 1 Rut
So, we’ve been in the start of this expansion for a long time, eh? Well, all week, I’ve been starting and stopping draft posts about Asmongold’s Twitlonger… Read more “Achievements – How I’ve Been Drawing Out Fun In The Shadowlands Season 1 Rut”