Monthly Archives: January 2015

Heroes of Might and Magic 3 HD – Why am I not excited?

Posted on January 7, 2015 by SynCaine

There have been a lot of solid turn based strategy games released in recent years. Just off the top of my head, we have Civ V, XCOM, Heroes of Might and Magic 6, Eador, Fallen Enchantress, Endless Legend, Age of … Continue reading →

Posted in Random | 6 Comments

Living virtual worlds; Now technically possible yet still not here

Posted on January 5, 2015 by SynCaine

One of the fun things about the world in Farcry 4 is that events don’t feel as fake as they do in MMOs. For instance, when PQs were first introduced in Warhammer, they were new and fun. By the time … Continue reading →

Posted in Guild Wars, MMO design, Ultima Online | 12 Comments

WoW has shut down, per Massively

Posted on January 2, 2015 by SynCaine

Massively just doing Massively things (link no longer works as Massively just deleted the entire post), or just being Blizzard and copy/pasting from Polygon (This link still works because lulz Polygon). Pick one? I few weeks ago Square released a … Continue reading →

Posted in Final Fantasy XIV, World of Warcraft | 26 Comments