Lineage 1, which I’ve actually played a good amount of and must say the game is very solid (in a very Asian, hyper-grindy way), is opening up a sub-only server in China. In freaking China!
Really weird how if a game is successful, it stays or goes to sub, while if an MMO sucks, it launches/stays F2P. Almost like each model represents something. Someone should blog about that a time or two…
Hardcore Casual 
I think I have read it one or two times on a blog I frequent. If I only knew which one…
Must be a great blog written by a really smart guy.
1998 game, still able to charge a subscription and still NCsoft’s biggest money maker in any quarter where GW2 doesn’t have a new box to sell.