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The Hot Doggin’ WoW Killer

The Hot Doggin’ WoW Killer

By Frank on August 28, 2009

My good friend Kristen jawed to me the other day about MMOs and the competition coming up on the horizon. She’d been watching recent threads, and saw what seemed to be a running trend among them. This asked a simple question – is (insert game here) a WoW killer? The usual speculation and firestorm of [...]

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Tabula Rasa Requiem

By Frank on November 24, 2008

So, as many folks are reporting, the MMO Tabula Rasa, Richard Garriott’s latest foray into insanity, has officially been declared dead. Lots of reasons from a declining playerbase to game-breaking bugs, to short-sighted development, to Richard’s mental state have all been stated, but the important thing to say, is, another one bites the dust. Along [...]

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WAR Left 4 Dead (Not the game)

By Frank on November 22, 2008

So in yet another shift on the forums for WAR for which I am a moderator, I came upon, among all the wonderfully positive threads declaring the death of the game, a thread regarding the mass exodus (“mass” being, certainly, the always reliable statistic of mass of forum posters”) of the game. In it was [...]

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