Saturday, September 16, 2023

A Field Guide to LBGs: Magic Streets

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Lately my main location based games have been Pokémon Go and Jurassic World Alive. There is a post stewing about JAW.  However, I wanted to...
Wednesday, August 30, 2023

What is a MMORPG, and why does it matter to me so much?

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I think many if not most online multiplayer games have become MMOs in the broad sense.  To me MMORPG is a narrower concept, and seems to be ...
Monday, August 14, 2023

Creator appreciation week: all the teams running retired MMOs

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I have been way too busy to post this year.  As I feared in my previous post, lurking on other people's blogs is about all I have had ti...
Monday, January 2, 2023

Virtual people?

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Via CNBC, and for me  via slashdot originally , you can now hire a virtual person for around 2-14K a year in China depending on whether you...
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Thursday, December 29, 2022

Standing Stone Games: the perils of being part of a captive audience

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I was recently reading the " biggest MMO disappointments " piece over at Massively, and one of the comments really stuck out to me...
Saturday, September 10, 2022

Why I like blogs and blogging better (it's not just because I'm old)

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Bhagpuss put up a really thought provoking piece about blogging the other day .  I typed out a response and realized I had most of a blog po...
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Saturday, June 4, 2022

History of the Erudites Part III: Everquest 2

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This is the final post in a series about the Erudite race across three games.  You can find part one here , which covers Erudites during the...
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