Rift Forces Cash Shop, Trion Worlds “It’s Just Business”


Is Rift having financial difficulties? It sounds like a loaded question, but it’s one that many are asking in regards to a recent update and Trion Worlds’ response to player criticism. Today’s update removed the ability to purchase earring slots and Planewalker: Water via runestones, a grindable currency, making them available only through purchases in … Continue reading “Rift Forces Cash Shop, Trion Worlds “It’s Just Business””

Trion Worlds Promises Compensation For ArcheAge


So things haven’t gone perfectly in ArcheAge’s launch. Long queues, misappropriated rewards, missing perks, and a swath of bots and afk players have plagued the game since it went into head start. To calm players, Scott Hartsmann has penned a letter to the community, discussing how Trion Worlds is taking care of these issues. First … Continue reading “Trion Worlds Promises Compensation For ArcheAge”

Missing Worlds Media Talks: City of Titans


The story behind Missing Worlds Media and City of Titans is one of true inspiration and dedication. When NCSoft announced that City of Heroes would sunset along with Paragon Studios, members of the community rose up to answer the call to action. By the time City of Heroes shut down for its final maintenance, plans … Continue reading “Missing Worlds Media Talks: City of Titans”

Taco Tuesday: 5 Reasons I Play The Secret World


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”

Crimecraft: Perfectly Good Hills


Crimecraft launched today, and  if there’s one thing to say about the developers, Vogster Entertainment, it is that they are very self aware. They recognize that Crimecraft is foremost a shooter, and secondly an MMO (the persistent lobby). They are stout in their belief that Crimecraft is not, as many naysayers seem to believe, a … Continue reading “Crimecraft: Perfectly Good Hills”