Category Archives: Blogroll

WoW Classic and TFT, by the numbers

Posted on September 27, 2019 by

Lets talk numbers on a late Friday afternoon! First up is info from Riot on the success of Team Fight Tactics, the non-WoW game that I’m still playing heavily. The big number is that 33 million accounts play TFT a … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogroll, League of Legends, Mass Media, World of Warcraft | 1 Comment

WoW Classic: First month and the game is still growing, but for how long?

Posted on September 25, 2019 by

We are a month into WoW Classic and a few things are shaking out. The biggest IMO being that the population hasn’t gone down since launch, and if anything is still growing, as Blizzard continues to open new servers. Of … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogroll, MMO design, World of Warcraft | 5 Comments

LoL TFT: Ranked mode is here, as others derp about

Posted on July 22, 2019 by

First, surprise surprise that the olds and the bads are playing the derpy inferior version of Auto-Battlers. Get gud nubs! Meet me in the REAL game if you have the balls! Speaking of getting good, ranked queue is finally out … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogroll, League of Legends | 3 Comments

WoW Classic: The gentle nudge towards being social

Posted on May 22, 2019 by

WoW Classic beta has started, and people are posting about it. This post from Rohan, who’s blog I can’t comment on without jumping through a dozen hoops thanks to the Blogger platform, highlights a major reason why I think overall … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogroll, MMO design, World of Warcraft | 4 Comments

Finally got that tenth rat

Posted on April 3, 2019 by

Zubon from KTR is retiring from blogging, and our little corner of the internet gets a bit smaller. As I wrote in the comments on that blog, much of what he wrote is exactly how I feel about things now. … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogroll, Site update

I called Skyrim UI devs child-raping Hitlers once.

Posted on July 11, 2018 by

I wasn’t going to post about this, but between the lack of any posting here, and how this snowball down shit mountain continues to roll, here we go. Buckle up because a few snowflakes are going to melt in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogroll, Guild Wars, Mass Media, MMO design, Rant | 2 Comments

Ravious from KTR added to GW2

Posted on March 28, 2018 by

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

It’s just so accurate

Posted on March 22, 2018 by
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Final Gevlon post here

Posted on December 1, 2017 by

Another day, another example of Gevlon getting murdered on the internet, this time on the PUBG Reddit. You truly have to be goblin-dumb to accuse not just a pro player, but one that streams, of cheating without don’t a second … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogroll, PUBG | 48 Comments

High cost, low cost; a good game sells, a bad one struggles

Posted on November 30, 2017 by

Raph Koster has a post about video game costs, which in large part is a continuation of the discussion from TAGN blog about the topic. In terms of game devs, I like Raph (I obviously don’t know him personally), but … Continue reading →

Posted in ARK, Blogroll, Camelot Unchained, Crowfall, League of Legends, MMO design, PUBG, Rant, RMT, Steam Stuff | 23 Comments