Tag Archives: mmo
I just wanted to kill Murlocs in TBC
I was watching lore videos earlier this month and I got the itch to play wow again. Not classic server but TBC whose full or more populated servers offer a better user experience, in my opinion, at this stage of … Continue reading
Excited over cross-faction play in World of Warcraft
IGN reported this week that an update is currently in the works that will allow Alliance and Horde players to form parties together for dungeons, raids, and rated PvP. Though not available yet, the change is planned for release as … Continue reading
Why didn’t I know DDO hardcore was a thing?
I think at some point in my long history of playing DDO (OK so it is admittedly a checkered history because I have left the game to play other mmos for long periods of time) I must have been made … Continue reading
SOM casual hardcore mode
Casual hardcore? Isn’t that a contradiction of terms? Well not when it comes to my approach to Classic wow. I am still doing the hardcore challenge on the new fresh servers but I can only play casually during the week. … Continue reading
Season of Mastery Day 5: The push for 60
A little bit over 10 hours in five days is what I have been able to commit to SOM thus far in the Nightfall server where Skinandbones the undead warrior is still kicking having dinged level 9 recently. But just … Continue reading
S.O.M. Day 1 in Classic Wow
Recently I discovered that hardcore mode is a thing in classic wow. Why didn’t anyone tell me that this was an option? Back in the pre TBC expansion, this would have been a perfect solution for the mmo doldrums which … Continue reading
DDO Tuesday and Warcraft Wednesdays coming to retrogamer blog
It is not often that you get a second chance at anything in life. However, earlier this month I found out that Wow Classic is dropping fresh server and realms on November 16 and I all I could do is … Continue reading
Return to Norrath in the Antonia Bayle server
The most important command in any retro mmo nowadays is probably the /who command. This is because if you want to know your server or zone population, that magic command will let you know how many other players are sharing … Continue reading
Slumming in good old DAOC until wow fresh server drops
So what makes an mmorpg engaging enough these days to want to log in and continue to play? What makes it stand out for me to want to spend my spare time on it almost exclusively and favored over other … Continue reading
Character creation in D&D influenced mmos
I have been amusing myself during my free time updating my retrommo game blog and creating some D&D videos on my Youtube channel. My latest efforts are intended to highlight the differences and similarities of the various fantasy themed retro … Continue reading
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