March 2009 Entries

The Pics of Six...

Seems people what to know what's in my screenshots folder, as per a bit of a tagging a while back, so here goes! In general, I'm not much of a screenie person, which is a massive huge shame. For someone who spends so much time in these online worlds, my photo albums are alarmingly sparse. I think its mostly that I simply forget the existence of the Print Screen button for much of my time gaming. I get too absorbed on what's going on in-world and don't mash that sucker nearly enough, and now have so few mementoes...

posted @ Tuesday, March 10, 2009 7:01 PM | Feedback (3)

The Shores of Evendim...

Well into those "Difficult 30 Something Levels" now, a universal constant I seem to have come across in every MMO I've ever played. Game after game, they all seem to share this common problem. It could even be a problem with me, which certainly seems more feasible than that every single MMORPG I've ever tried has a massive gaping hole of bland mediocrity lurking in the mid-game. Those oft-forgotten Drab Thirties, between the glorious rosy sheen of The Fresh Game Honeymoon Single Digit Levels, and subsequent Teenage Levels of Proficiency and Class Understanding, and the far end Pre-Endgame Gear-up...

posted @ Tuesday, March 03, 2009 7:19 PM | Feedback (3)