BioWare revealed many key features for Patch 1.2. Here are some of the notable takeaways from the livestream. My comments in italics. Quality of Life Improvements Sprint (out-of-combat movement buff) will be available at level 1. Thank. Freaking. Goodness. UI…
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TERA PVP: Where Latency and Hitbox Size Affect Outcomes
I’ve been reading through the comments posted on YouTube for my first TERA video, and Beta testers reported combat issues related to latency. This morning I watched the last set of duels that I streamed on Saturday, and from the…
TERA Combat Overview
In this video, I discuss how combat works in the MMORPG TERA, including: how to attack and land blows on targets based on the animation for each attack the secondary effects of successfully landing blows on targets, including stun and…
Powertech / Vanguard 50 PVP Video: 4/6/31 All-Out DPS Spec
This video covers the 4/6/31 “all-out” DPS PVP spec for the Bounty Hunter Powertech and Trooper Vanguard advanced classes in Star Wars: The Old Republic (SWTOR). Vanguard and Powertech are mirrors so this video is applicable to players of both…
Taugrim Daily #3: My Solution for Making Rogues Viable for Sustained PVP Combat
Today’s video contains my solution for re-designing Rogue classes in MMORPGs so that they are viable in sustained PVP combat. Rogues across games tend to do well in 1v1 and small-scale combat, but where Rogues fall down from a mechanics…
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