Monthly Archives: March 2008

Missed oppertunity in Hellfire Peninsula?

Posted on March 7, 2008 by SynCaine

Sorry for the slow updates recently, no major blogging topics have popped into my head lately. One quick observation I had last night. Hellfire Peninsula has an alliance and horde town, basically across from each other separated by NPC enemies. … Continue reading →

Posted in PvP, World of Warcraft | 6 Comments

Fixing Alterac Valley.

Posted on March 5, 2008 by SynCaine

This will be the last post about AV for now, I promise. All previous commentary was based on the 51-60 bracket, and having finally hit 61+, I’ve experienced 61-70 AV. As bad as the 60 bracket was, the 70 bracket … Continue reading →

Posted in Combat Systems, MMO design, PvP, World of Warcraft | 4 Comments

Fun with blog stats.

Posted on March 4, 2008 by SynCaine

Recently WordPress has upgraded their stat tracking page to show lifetime blog post views, which is quite nice and provides a better view of what drives traffic. Taking a glance at mine, I was a bit surprised which posts have … Continue reading →

Posted in Random, Site update | 5 Comments

A culture of losing; the WoW effect on PvP.

Posted on March 3, 2008 by SynCaine

Over the weekend I played a good bit of 51-60 Alterac Valley. Over the span of however many games I played, I noticed some interesting trends. The overall trend that I noticed is that PvP skill is highly lacking in … Continue reading →

Posted in Dark Age of Camelot, MMO design, PvP, Warhammer Online, World of Warcraft | 6 Comments