The Game Developers Conference is the world’s largest and longest-running professionals-only game industry event. As the target audience is not the gaming public, the focus and feel of GDC is very different from other recent conferences that we attended, such…
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GDC as a Bellweather: the Gaming Industry is Shifting Towards F2P and Cross-Platform
Posted in Aion, Allods Online, Business Analysis, Guild Wars 2, LOTRO, RIFT, SWTOR, World of Warcraft
Guide to LOTRO Orc Reaver
Author’s note: this was the guide I originally posted on the LOTRO forums back in 2008, but it was pruned, so I’m posting it here for posterity. This guide discusses Reaver PVP, class mechanics, traits and corruptions, common negative perceptions…
Guide to LOTRO Captain Class Mechanics
Author’s note: this was the guide I originally posted on the LOTRO forums back in 2008, but it was pruned, so I’m posting it here for posterity. If you want to understand the mechanics of the LOTRO Captain class, this…
Turbine Prunes the LOTRO Forum Threads
Turbine periodically prunes the forum threads at forums.lotro.com, which means that they remove threads which have not been posted in for a few months. This is a lousy practice on the part of Turbine IMO. Every time they prune, valuable…
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