I hate the badge system in World of Warcraft. It’s the result of an issue Blizzard saw in The Burning Crusade expansion. But was it really an issue to begin with?
The issue was that plenty of statistics showed that only the very tip of the iceberg that is the WoW playerbase got to beat the [...]
The problem with badges
May 15, 2010
We are totally not done yet
May 15, 2010
Hiatus is over. The itch to write out random nonsense is becoming too much again. So what’s up on the gaming front?
I have started playing World of Warcraft again (this game is hard to let go!). Got my blood elf mage up to level 80, decked her out in full tier 9 set just by running [...]
Battlefield Bad Company 2 – First Impressions
January 31, 2010
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So the open beta for Battlefield Bad Company 2 (BFBC2) has been out for a few days, and since I pre-ordered the game on Steam I get to participate. It’s pretty much a win-win situation, since if you don’t like what you see you can always cancel the order. Not that that’s likely to happen [...]
Massively Effective Replaying
January 25, 2010
Bioware games supposedly have a lot of replayability, but I’d never be able to access it without a traumatic head injury and the concomitant memory loss.
Tycho of Penny Arcade
See, I know exactly where Tycho is coming from here. Just like him I swore to replay Mass Effect before the sequel comes out (it unlocks on [...]
WoW And I Are Done Professionally
December 3, 2009
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Like the title suggest (thanks Christian Bale), I’m done with World of Warcraft. But what is different from the other three or four times I have quit, this time I think it’s serious. And what is more, I think I’m done with MMOs as well.
MMOs are just too time-consuming. It requires you to devote all your [...]