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I enjoyed sharing a video I found last Saturday with you guys, so this week, I thought I would share two pieces of pop culturey goodness. I’m typically not one to watch Internet videos or spend a lot...
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View ArticleWriting My Novel: The Unspoken Goal
I’ve written before about my goals as a writer, both long-term and short-term. In the long-term, I want to be able to eventually make my living from my writing. In the short term (before the end of...
View ArticleWoWpocalypse 2011: On Devaluing Intellectual Property
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View ArticleOn Gaming Priorities (and the SWTOR Beta)
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View ArticleHow much is SWTOR Worth?
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During our last Dungeons and Dragons game, Grandpa Eskimo ran off with my “nuggets” (giant petrified turds I rolled a natural 1 on when searching for treasure). When my father passed away, I got a...
View ArticlePicture of the Day –“May the Fourth Be With You!” Edition
When I was a teenager, Star Wars – Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast was new and awesome. It, however, lacked one crucial feature: the ability to choose your character’s species. So I fixed that by modding...
View ArticleSWTOR PvP Guide – Valor Titles, Ranks, and Medals Explained
Outside of the fantastic story you get while leveling up in Star Wars: The Old Republic, the most interesting part of the game for me is PvP. Unfortunately, it’s hard to jump right in because the...
View ArticleSaturday Zen: Roundabound
I enjoyed sharing a video I found last Saturday with you guys, so this week, I thought I would share two pieces of pop culturey goodness. I’m typically not one to watch Internet videos or spend a lot...
View ArticleA Quick Jaunt in Star Wars Galaxies
Syp’s first The Game Archaeologist column about Star Wars Galaxies intrigued me. I played the game from the time it was in Beta 3 all the way until World of Warcraft was released in November 2004. I...
View Article[Guest Post]: "That’s no moon: It’s a space station!" 10 Ways to Tell the...
If you weren’t already aware, May 4th is Star Wars day. So in honor of the Star Wars we are going to help you be prepared for possibly running into a Death Star. It’s happened to all of us at some...
View ArticleI want to write a Star Wars novel
I’ve written before about my goals as a writer, both long-term and short-term. In the long-term, I want to be able to eventually make my living from my writing. In the short term (before the end of...
View ArticleWoWpocalypse 2011: On Devaluing Intellectual Property
When World of Warcraft came out in 2004, I already had 6 years of MMO experience under my belt. I spent the majority of them in Ultima Online, which taught me a great many lessons regarding how large...
View ArticleOn Gaming Priorities (and the SWTOR Beta)
I told my wife tonight, “I can’t believe how much fun I’m having in Skyrim. I mean, I can’t remember the last time I played a video game and actually had fun.” Her reaction was exactly what you would...
View ArticleHow much is SWTOR Worth?
Me: “I don’t think I’m going to be sticking with The Old Republic.” My wife: “Wait, you paid $150 for the stupid collector’s edition and aren’t sticking with it? Are you serious?” The discussion then...
View ArticlePicture of the Day –“Best Family in the World” Edition
During our last Dungeons and Dragons game, Grandpa Eskimo ran off with my “nuggets” (giant petrified turds I rolled a natural 1 on when searching for treasure). When my father passed away, I got a...
View ArticlePicture of the Day –“May the Fourth Be With You!” Edition
When I was a teenager, Star Wars – Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast was new and awesome. It, however, lacked one crucial feature: the ability to choose your character’s species. So I fixed that by modding...
View ArticleSWTOR PvP Titles – Valor Titles, Ranks, and Medals
Outside of the fantastic story you get while leveling up in Star Wars: The Old Republic, the most interesting part of the game for me is PvP. Unfortunately, it’s hard to jump right in because the...
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