Monthly Archives: March 2018

Ravious from KTR added to GW2

Posted on March 28, 2018 by SynCaine

Post with more links at KTR. Hats off to Anet for this, as its a very well done tribute to one of GW2’s biggest fans, and a great blogger that many of us miss.

Posted in Blogroll, Guild Wars | 2 Comments

Turmoil review

Posted on March 23, 2018 by SynCaine

Disclaimer: I received a free copy of Turmoil and its new DLC for review. Sometimes a game comes along that you didn’t know you wanted to play, but when given the chance, you realize its a title you really, really … Continue reading →

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It’s just so accurate

Posted on March 22, 2018 by SynCaine
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EVE: Instanced battles would mean a lot more headlines for the game

Posted on March 20, 2018 by SynCaine

I wanted to follow up on the last post, talking about the possibility of bringing instanced battles to EVE, specifically the one major area it would greatly help EVE; attention. For most of EVE’s history, the big events have always … Continue reading →

Posted in Combat Systems, EVE Online, Life is Feudal, MMO design, PvP | 7 Comments

Instanced Battles work great in LiF, would they work in EVE?

Posted on March 17, 2018 by SynCaine

If you go way back in the archives of this blog, I’ve been pretty against the idea of instancing in open world games vs keeping content out in the world. When WoW first started using phasing (personal instances, basically), I … Continue reading →

Posted in Combat Systems, EVE Online, Life is Feudal, MMO design, PvP | 15 Comments

Its fine, just a little snow…

Posted on March 13, 2018 by SynCaine

Still coming down at an insane rate, but wanted to get this posted now in case we lose power again. The energy company sent us a very reassuring “you’re most likely f’ed, but hey, we brought in extra trucks and … Continue reading →

Posted in Life is Feudal, Rant, Site update | 1 Comment

Should we expect an MMO to last forever?

Posted on March 10, 2018 by SynCaine

Going on day 3 without power thanks to the recent snowstorm, good times. Spent the first night at the house, but once the temp dropped below 50, it was time to go. Luckily my parents’ house has power, and they … Continue reading →

Posted in crafting, EVE Online, Housing, Life is Feudal, MMO design, World of Warcraft | 6 Comments