Frugal Indulgance – Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic

It’s about the point where I find myself gnashing my teeth about City of Heroes characters that I need to realize that I’m once again getting bored of the game. I keep coming back to it later, but I need to take some time off from it once in awhile. As they say, [...]

On Tap

There’s such a thing as too much of a good thing. For example, while I was having a ball in City of Heroes, playing that for days on end proved a tad monotonous. I needed something else to do, and dodging the various vices the Internet had to offer, I somehow ended up [...]

Thoughts on Game Development for the Niche Market

City of Heroes, a relatively small title, is remarkable in that it has had me play for over 900 hours now. Yet, I loathe World of Warcraft as being little more than a streamlined EverQuest clone.
This lead me to realize that one thing that has become increasingly clear about MMORPGs, yet another reminder that [...]