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The Mass Effect
I should have made this post a couple of weeks ago when I completed my first run through of the game, but I have been lazy again. Summary: While the game struggles in some areas, it was still an engaging experience all the way through. Details:I really enjoy the game, but the UI for managing…
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EQ2 UI mods
I forgot to mention in my previous EQ2 post , that the game does have a good number of built in UI customibility as well as provide some additional user modification. Being who I am, I of course had to jump out and test a few out, settling on these: ProfitReborn EQMap With these plug…
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Some thoughts on my 360
It has been almost a year since I received my xbox360, and I do not think I have mentioned it much. Which is probably due to me not playing it as much as messing around on my computer. That is not to say I have not played anything, I have and figured now would be…
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Back to Norrath: Part 2
So it has now been a week since I started my return to Norrath, and thus far I am very impressed. I have played for a couple of hours every day and leave each session with a goal for the next; which is how I want every MMO session to end. If I ever log…
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Back to Norrath: Part 1
A few weeks ago I surprised myself by installing and logging into Everquest. I had been reading about the changes that had been made to the game over the years and wanted to see them for myself. Sadly the between the games graphics and slow-dull early level fights, I did not even make it out…
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Hellgate: A Few Weeks Later
Yes the game has problems. Some of these problems are big, most are medium to small; depending on who you ask. But it does have problems. That fact has not stopped me from playing. A lot. Really the basic mechanics of killing baddies, getting stuff, leveling up and killing more stuff is fun. They got…
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Four hours in Hellgate London
After finding myself itching to play a little bit of Hellgate each night I was in the beta, I decided to got ahead and pick up the retail version. Here are some thoughts after about four hours of play. My nit-picks: Animations still not great, but things do seem a much smoother than before. Needed…
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ALT-itis
I seem to have been struck with this strange illness known in MMO circles as ALTitis. It is the compulsion to play several different lower level characters in a game. On my current server I now have a level 47 priest, level 23 shaman, and level 20 druid to keep my 70 hunter company. Worse…