Looking at my inbox this morning, I saw 2 items that I wanted to share. The first relates to The Secret World, the other item relates to The Hobbit. One month after launch, Funcom is throwing a party for The Secret World and they are inviting everyone who registers on their site. According to their
Newbies still Blogging and Juggling MMOs
I decided to take a look at some of the blogs on my NBI Newbie and Sponsor lists last night and while I didn't get through more than a couple dozen, I found a couple of trends that I found interesting. The new bloggers from the NBI are, for the most part, still blogging. While
Unleashed, The Secret World Is
Less than a month into it's live gameplay, The Secret World has announced it's first set of new content. Issue #1, “Unleashed” is set to be released at the end of the month with a bunch of updates: New missions New nightmare mode dungeons A new marketplace/auction house I am really enjoying everything so far
SDCC – Preview Night
The plan for Preview night was to get the lay of the land. The trolley trip to the convention center went smoothly and all that stood between me and Comic-Con 2012 was the badge line which… …did not materialize – I got in and got my badge just as quickly as I walked in. But
I Would Participate in the Beta
Goldenstar over at A Casual Stroll to Mordor asks the question “Would You Join the Beta?” in her weekly poll, and I emphatically answered – YES! I've had great experiences in betas and on playtest servers in the past (StarFleet Command, Eve Online, Battlefield 3, Star Trek Online, The Secret World, WoW:MoP, and many others),
SDCC – Day 1 – Fortnite panel
What do you get when you cross the building and exploration of Minecraft with the co-op and survival play of Left for Dead? Fortnite – a new game from Epic Games due out in 2013. From what was shown at SDCC, the game looks pretty slick, and is the first based on the Unreal Engine
Gaming by the Hour – week ending 7/1/2012
This was another slow week for gaming, but marked the beginning of two big events in my gaming life. The first event was the early access for The Secret World. While I was excited to get to into the game for real, I unfortunately did not have much opportunity to do so. I did manage
