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[GW2] Somebody Grab the Mop… (More on Microtransactions)

Hello and welcome to another episode of  “Closer to the Stars”, or, as I call it in my head, “Demajen talks random crap about GW2 in a sometimes coherent manner”. There has been a lot of focus in the la...
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[GW2] No Factions? No Problem!

For a lot of MMORPG gamers, having two factions playable is the perceived norm. Horde versus Alliance (World of Warcraft) Heroes vs Villains (DC Universe Online), Guardians vs Defiants (RIFT), Republic vs Empire (Star Wars: The...
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[GW2] A Sour Taste

I received two GW2-related emails overnight, re: my two previous columns on the GW2 Cash Shop and Microtransactions. One of them was very well written, about the theory surrounding how Gems would destroy the economy in GW2. His...
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[GW2] BWE1: Necromancer, Guardian, Elementalist & Engineer

I’ve mentioned several times before about how I’ve been finding it difficult to pick a Profession to play in Guild Wars 2. This was affirmed over the weekend when I tried out the Necromancer, Guardian, Elementalist,...
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Closer to the Arcane: The Elementalist

An Introductory Anecdote: I played Final Fantasy XI with my good friend Saikyo for a very long time. Six years, give or take. One thing he discovered in that time is that, if you wanted to complete content, one of the best way...
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[GW2] An Altoholic’s Perspective

It is rare for me to find a game with a class system and for me to settle on just one class to play. I can’t do it. I need to know how the others play, how they feel, if my initial choice was the “right” choice. But in Wo...
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