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World of Tanks Video: M8A1


In this video, I discuss the capabilities of the M8A1, a tier 4 American Tank Destroyer, in a tier 6 battle in World of Tanks (WoT). The M8A1 is a mobile glass cannon that can snipe from great distances with

Posted in PVP, Tank Destroyer, Video, World of Tanks

The End of Culling in Guild Wars 2, a.k.a. Choose Your Own Lag


Guild Wars 2 (GW2) launched with a system called “culling”, explained by Habib Loew of Arena Net (AN) as follows: In order to cut down on the network resources that were used by the game and to reduce the client-side

Posted in Game Design, Guild Wars 2, PVP, World of Warcraft

Guild Wars 2 PVP Video: D/D Elementalist in WvW [Vol 2]


The Feb 26th update brought several nerfs and a fix to D/D Elementalist: Ride the Lightning: This ability’s recharge has been increased to 20 seconds (previously: 15 seconds) Soothing Disruption: Vigor and regeneration boons granted by activating cantrips have been

Posted in Elementalist, Guild Wars 2, PVP, Video

My Perspective on Foundation Principles 2 Through 4 for Camelot Unchained


You’ve probably heard that former Mythic studio head Mark Jacobs is back in the saddle again. He is laying the groundwork for an MMORPG called “Camelot Unchained” (CU) that will be funded via Kickstarter. Jacobs has been a significant player

Posted in Business Analysis, Camelot Unchained, Elder Scrolls Online, Game Design, PVP, World of Warcraft

Thoughts on Guild Wars 2 Engineer


I’ve been playing around with Engineer in Guild Wars 2 (GW2) for the past few days, my first hands-on time with the class since launch. Part of the reason I was curious about Engineer is the broad perception that it’s

Posted in Elementalist, Engineer, Game Design, Guild Wars 2, PVP
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