Monthly Archives: April 2009

Weapons in MMORPGs

I recently read an article about how weapons in modern MMOs are all starting to look identical to each other and how unrealistic and uninteresting this is. I tend to agree with most of the author’s points, in days of … Continue reading

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MMOs and Social Networking

MMORPG developers have a crap load to learn from the social networking movement that is currently swarming the internet. Heck, they have a lot to learn from the internet itself and how people communicate and mesh. If you really sat … Continue reading

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My blog

I’ve been giving some thought to my blog of late, partly because I haven’t been writing in it and I feel guilty because of it. I am trying to create a schedule for myself which would hopefully force me to … Continue reading

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A week with the Nintendo DSi

I had decided long ago to buy the Nintendo DSi as part of my tax return, with the purchase of Guitar Hero, that isn’t necessarily true anymore but I still wanted it. My old Nintendo DS is the old brick … Continue reading

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The Woes of Health Insurance

Lately I’ve been dealing with life insurance, a lot. I decided to bite the bullet early in the year and allow commercial health insurance to take effect. I realize for the average American, this is not a big deal. Most … Continue reading

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Guitar Hero: World Tour

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