The Destiny 2 Beta Tells Me Nothing
I have been curious about Destiny since its inception. This is not, if I’m being honest, because anything about it seems particularly appealing, but mainly due to its pedigree. I still have tremendous...
View ArticleThe Mustering of Azeroth: From Darkness, Comes Light
Seven down, five to go. The latest class story under my belt in World of Warcraft is priest, meaning I have now finished the campaigns for all three cloth classes, as well as all four of my Blood Elf...
View ArticleRPGs Versus Progression Games
Has it ever occurred to anyone that the video games we refer to as role-playing games, or RPGs, are spectacularly mislabeled? Let’s look at what that term actually means. “Role-playing” refers to...
View ArticleWoW: Where I’m At
I’ve been pretty diligent about blogging on the various class stories in World of Warcraft as I’ve completed them, but along the way I’ve neglected to talk about the rest of my adventures in Azeroth....
View ArticleOf Bartle Types and MMO Difficulty
Got a few more articles over at MMO Bro for you to peruse. First, I attempt to answer the question, “Are MMOs Too Easy?” Which turns out to be a far more daunting task than you might imagine. Next, I...
View ArticleBlizzCon 2017 Wishlist/Predictions
BlizzCon, the Christmas in November for Blizzard fans, is now just a few weeks away, and as always I’m here to make my predictions and list my hopes for what we’ll see there. This year, I think we all...
View ArticleThe Mustering of Azeroth: I’ve Suffered Well
I have a strange relationship with the death knight class in World of Warcraft. I’ve always said I love everything about death knights except actually playing them. The playstyle has just never quite...
View ArticleThe Mustering of Azeroth: I Was Lightning Before the Thunder
Another class campaign in the history books: shaman. This makes for 75% of Legion’s class stories finished, as well as at least one class of every armour type at max level (a first in my WoW career)....
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