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[MMO] Keeping Things On the Level: The Importance of Mentoring

I’ll be honest: one of the features of Guild Wars 2 that I didn’t like as much as I expected is the sidekicking system, where the game decides what level you should be in a particular area and, if you are higher tha...
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[MMO] How Much Is Too Much?

In July last year, I sat down to think about my experiences in Funcom’s The Secret World and how it would draw parallels to my experience in the at-the-time upcoming MMO, Guild Wars 2. I wondered whether multiple profes...
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[GW2] Let’s Talk About Fractures

Guild Wars 2is a popular game. It’s popular for many reasons, one of which is undoubtedly that there is no subscription fee. This has brought a considerable number of players from all online communities together. When the...
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[GW2] The Lost Shores World Event

Tedious, drawn-out, and atrociously scaling, The Lost Shores world event does exactly the opposite of what I imagine ArenaNet wanted for its free trial weekend. Rather than showcase all the awesome features of the game — ...
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[MMO] Sharing is Car….nage?!

Today I’m going to talk about quest design and the promotion of cooperation between players. To do so, I first want to look at three nebulous examples from MMORPGs that I have played.   Total Carnage: I … like...
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[GW2] We Lost The Shores and Found Another GW2 Community Sh*tstorm

I truly do not understand people anymore. I’ve been playing plenty of both RIFT and GW2 recently, and every time I try and keep up to date with what is happening in both games, I invariably get disheartened by the people ...
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