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But why though.

Choose My Adventure: My frustration with Neverwinter’s lockboxes

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If you thought I was enjoying my time with Neverwinter as a whole, you would be right. I am enjoying my time with the...
Page through.

Leaderboard: Is Steam Direct’s developer fee too high?

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Back in February, Valve announced that it would be sunsetting Steam Greenlight and replacing it with a new platform called Steam Direct, which would...
I'm still pleased with this shot, even though my glamour has changed.

Choose My Adventure: Exploring the purpose and plan of this community column

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You are no doubt staring at the title image above and thinking to yourself that it really does not look like a Neverwinter screenshot....

Leaderboard: What’s the most important part of MMORPG character customization?

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Valiance Online has a dev thread up this week asking backers and devs to propose hairstyles for the game's characters, something that immediately yoinked...
ORBS AROUND ME

Choose My Adventure: Finding a hat in Neverwinter

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When we last left off in Neverwinter, I was finding out whether or not people wanted me to purchase the game's subscription-but-not-really. You voted...
Time enough at last, only not.

Choose My Adventure: Getting started in Neverwinter

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There are games that simply do not hold up past the demo, and frankly I've played a lot of those in Boston. Usually those are...
Someone must have had fun with this at some point, right?

Leaderboard: Almost half of e-sports viewers don’t even play the games they’re spectating

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It may sound crazy, but a huge number of people who pour eyeball time and money into e-sports don't even play the games they're...
This land, which we shall call... this land.

Choose My Adventure: Getting started in Neverwinter

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Oh boy, Neverwinter! I am legitimately excited about this cycle's Choose My Adventure pick, in no small part because the only reason I have...

Leaderboard: What do you do with your stuff when you quit an MMORPG?

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On today's podcast, Justin teased me for running a virtual yard sale as I attempt to clean out my house in Ultima Online. I'm...
It's been real, and it's been fun, but... eh, you know the joke now.

Choose My Adventure: Wrapping up Black Desert and selecting our next destination

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Back when I mentioned that I was learning to like Black Desert a while back, I got this tweet from the game's official account....
My kingdom for a whatever this is!

Choose My Adventure: Failure to trade in Black Desert

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Despite my best efforts, I walked away from my trading attempts in Black Desert having been wholly unsuccessful. I consider this a good thing,...
This. They're this.

Leaderboard: Where do you draw the line between griefing and roleplaying?

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On the Morrowind subreddit a few days ago, a player was recounting a particular roleplay-slash-griefing episode on a hardcore-roleplay Ultima Online emulator. The player...

Leaderboard: Are you part of SuperData’s cohort of ‘gaming video content viewers’?

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SuperData released a report this week arguing that the video gaming video content business is booming, even "outpacing earnings from some traditional sports leagues."...
Upon the fields of whatever.

Choose My Adventure: Grinding away in Black Desert

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Let me talk to you, my friends, about grinding. Specifically, about how it gets a bad reputation that it doesn’t altogether deserve. How does this...
EverQuest

Leaderboard: Are you sick of MMORPG quests?

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When World of Warcraft was in beta and I first gave it a go, I remember being absolutely captivated by questing. It wasn't as...
REAP

Choose My Adventure: Learning to appreciate Black Desert

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First and foremost, I'd like to thank the many people who informed me about how to hide the UI in Black Desert. I shouldn't...

Leaderboard: How much did your family support gaming as a hobby when you were a kid?

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I was chatting with my mom this morning when I was surprised to hear her say that she was impressed with how good my...
Someone's dropping a solo album, from the looks of it.

Choose My Adventure: Muddling through the start of Black Desert

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After my first week of playing, I don't know if I actually like Black Desert very much. I also don't know entirely if it's...
It's been real, and it's been fun, but... eh, you know the joke now.

Choose My Adventure: Gearing up for Black Desert

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I’m going to be honest with you, folks; the last Choose My Adventure installment left me feeling kind of depressed. It’s a shame to...
In a world of self-inflicted wreckage.

Choose My Adventure: Wrapping up WildStar

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Writing about WildStar at this point feels weird. Obviously, I just finished up playing the game for this feature for four weeks. It feels fresh...

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