If MMO’s were girlfriends, I would be one no-good, lousy, uncommitted boyfriend. But I just can’t do it. I can’t commit. I try my darnedest to do my part: I get excited about patches and expansions. I join guilds and get involved in the community. I drag my friends into the game with me. And [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Everquest 2'
Traveling in Everquest 2
May 31st, 2007 · 7 Comments · Gaming
I haven’t posted a lot about Everquest 2 lately, but after reading some recent posts about how good Everquest 2 is becoming recently and all the fun other bloggers are having with the game, I have found myself playing EQ2 quite a bit lately. I recently dinged thirty and decided it was time to find [...]
Tags:Everquest 2·MMORPG·PC
Back in business!
March 21st, 2007 · 2 Comments · Gaming
At least I’m almost back in business. I got my main PC fully upgraded (components listed here) and everything seems to be running smoothly. And of course much faster to boot. Every experience seems better with a clean fresh Windows install and new hardware. And speaking of better experiences, I had no idea how much [...]
Tags:Everquest 2·Upgrades
What I’m playing
March 9th, 2007 · 4 Comments · Gaming
I have a new rule for my game playing — I’m limiting myself to one title per console at a time. A couple of games are exempt from the rule. Viva Pinata is one, since it’s a game my kids love to watch. So I can pop Viva in at any time. Another is Sudoku [...]
Tags:Contact·Crackdown·Everquest 2
Everquest 2 – First Impressions
February 20th, 2007 · 7 Comments · Gaming
I’ve spent about 5+ hours with Everquest 2, so before I jump back into another session, I thought I’d share a few thoughts of my first experiences with the game. First, a little history of how I play MMOGs. When I play a new game, I jump into the game blindly. I don’t read FAQs, [...]
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Surviving a Dead Rising
February 18th, 2007 · 8 Comments · Gaming
Contrary to the immortal words of Gloria Gaynor it appears that I will not, in fact, survive. More succintly, my Xbox 360 will not survive. It appears that asking it to perform its duties for longer than a few hours results in a hissy fit involving red lights: That’s right, the red rings of death. [...]
EverQuest II – /pizza
February 18th, 2005 · 2 Comments · Gaming
EverQuest II – /pizza – At first I thought Jason at loonyblog was kidding. Then I actually followed the link. Ever get those nasty hunger pains playing EverQuest II? You’re in luck – pizza is just a few key strokes away! While playing EverQuest II just type /pizza and a web browser will launch the [...]
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