Monthly Archives: January 2014

Tower Wars Review

Posted on January 7, 2014 by SynCaine

More tales from the Steam Winter Sale; this one about Tower Wars. Tower Wars is a tower defense game, but with a twist! (gameshow voice) in that you are also responsible for buying, upgrading, and sending the unit waves against … Continue reading →

Posted in Random | 3 Comments

ESO: The “make a good game” problem

Posted on January 6, 2014 by SynCaine

Clearly a Forbes writer is a big fan of this blog, what with this copy/paste job of an article. I’ll excuse the lack of a h/t this time, but clean it up will ya? Anyway, since everyone is jumping on … Continue reading →

Posted in Mass Media, MMO design, The Elder Scrolls Online | 23 Comments

ESO: Our driving game may or may not feature driving cars

Posted on January 3, 2014 by SynCaine

To continue the recent nefarious trend of ‘crosslink to win’, here is a post from TAGN about his interest in upcoming games for 2014. Elder Scrolls Online is on there, and what Wilhelm wrote helped me realize why, despite knowing … Continue reading →

Posted in The Elder Scrolls Online, World of Warcraft | 8 Comments

Maybe ESO being meh is exactly what ESO needs to be?

Posted on January 1, 2014 by SynCaine

Late-breaking opinion forming! Everyone I’ve talked to about ESO says its meh at best. All of these people are MMO players. To a non-MMO player (and especially TES fans), maybe what they will find is something good-enough to keep playing … Continue reading →

Posted in The Elder Scrolls Online | 12 Comments