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Scott Jennings

The Numbers Game

Tobold and Abalieno have both gone off recently about WoW’s PvP revamp or more specifically, the lack thereof. To quote Tobold: The first curious thing is that you don’t get your honor points immediately. Instead you get an “estimate”, which tends to be far too low, and then

This Is Monday And This Is Your Hit and Run

Expect more of these reblogged quickies as work expects me to, you know, work, and stuff, making it difficult to budget more than 5 minutes for snark. With Enough Generations Of Cloning The DNA Breaks Down: Nerfbat says “Stop cloning World of Warcraft“, then defines not cloning World of Warcraft

This Entry Was Phoned In

From Michael Neel in an earlier comment: Scott – EQ2 has a free trial going (and game + all expansion packs for $40); FireFly MMO has been announced (and they will do by 2008 because they have a better systems) – and nothing from you\’e2\’80\’a6 seems like you\’e2\’80\

You Never Hear About This With Strategy Games

Users are reporting that the Nintendo Wii causes people to flail around and break random things. Fear not, Zeldans, for Nintendo is ON THE CASE. “We are investigating. Some people are getting a lot more excited than we\’e2\’80\’99d expected. We need to better communicate to people how

It Really IS Like An Expansion Launch!

Apparently, Tuesday’s patch didn’t go well. Most notably the long awaited PvP revamp awaits, well, another revamp (seems arenas don’t work). Me, I’m waiting for the UI sites to calm down before I even try.

Second Life As Popular As World Of Warcraft, Except For The Number Of People

Matt Mihaly gets credit for finding it, I’m just going to point and laugh. “World of Warcraft touts a six million or larger active user base – but they shard their world off into smaller servers so you never see 16,000 people in the same place”, said Mr Miller.

I Paid For This Chat Channel!

MMORPG.com has a “debate” between Brad McQuaid (you know, Vanguard, Everquest, vision, supercore, yadda) and… a self-righteous gold farmer. I guess Brad was bored that day (and actually seems to have just shrugged and wandered off near the end). The actual points you’ve all seen before dozens of