It looks like Darkfall won’t be the only MMO getting a revamp in the next year or so. In a post on the Hi-Rez forums, Shadow Control discussed the current iteration of Global Agenda, as well as the future of the brand. In the post, he reveals that while Global Agenda was not a financial … Continue reading “Global Agenda Was Not Financially Successful, GA2 In The Works”
A bounty system is to sandbox MMOs like peanut butter to fluff on a sandwich perhaps with a glass of cold milk on the side (soy or almond if you prefer). While the sandbox purists will say that developers should just allow players to run their own bounty system, because risk is just part of … Continue reading “Working Out A Bounty System”
Welcome to Tuesday, there are trays at the front of the line and plenty of tacos to go around. Due to the past few weeks sucking up most, if not all, of the Greenlight and Kickstarter MMOs, you may be glad to hear we are shifting paradigm to having a real discussion. So on to … Continue reading “Taco Tuesday: Four MMO Revival Pitches”
I’m writing on scenic on-campus, and that can only mean one thing: It is Taco Tuesday, inarguably the greatest day of the week in cafeterias all around America and hopefully much of the world. Taco Tuesday is also the day where I get to put some focus on games that I think you should be … Continue reading “Taco Tuesday: Five More Steam Greenlight MMOs”
It is Taco Tuesday, and that can only mean one thing: lists of things describing things. Before I dive deep, I want to preface this with a small note. I generally write the Taco Tuesday piece days, and often a week in advance. The timing of this Taco Tuesday appearing on the same day that … Continue reading “Taco Tuesday: 5 Reasons I Play The Secret World”
Welcome to Tuesday Top Five, where we compile the top five items into the categories where they fit best. It’s like putting together a puzzle with your family, without the risk of someone being chivved. For today’s list, I wanted to go over my top five MMOs that we won’t be playing for a long … Continue reading “Tuesday Top Five: Most Anticipated MMOs Still A Long Way Out”
Not that it matters anymore as Dark Millennium Online is no longer being made as an MMO, but back in February I published a poll asking who should publish the Warhammer 40k MMO as developer THQ was having difficulty finding one. The results were close, but more than a quarter of users chose Activision as … Continue reading “MMO Fallout Readers Respond: Who Should Publish Warhammer 40k?”
The Repopulation currently has 27 days to go (until July 2nd) and has reached nearly nine thousand of its twenty five thousand dollar goal. Sandbox MMO? You have my attention. Player-created cities ala Star Wars Galaxies? You have my money. Three faction PvP with territory conquest ala Dark Age of Camelot? You have my pledge. … Continue reading “Kickstarter: The Repopulation”
Entering into The Secret World takes you to a world your crazy uncle Tom always thought was a reality. The Illuminati is not only a real organization, but they continue to strive toward a New World Order by working behind the scenes and out of sight. In the secret world of The Secret World, the Illuminati also … Continue reading “Getting A Beta Perspective: The Secret World Templars”
As the Roblox saga comes to an end (for now, anyway), I wanted to showcase several select creations from Roblox hand picked by myself and a few of the guys from Roblox Corp. It has been a fun few weeks, but the show must go on. 1. Roleplay City by ConceptDesign Roleplay City was one … Continue reading “ROBLOX Part 3: A Gallery Of Creations”
MMO Fallout 