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When a Guild Falls
epicslant.com - 10 days ago
When a Guild Falls
— epicslant.com — I’ve always made an effort to cover a wide variety of guild related topics on Epic Slant and have managed to do an alright job of it. One of the things that I have not covered is what happens when a guild is coming to a close. This is an eventuality that we prefer not to think about and ... (more) When a Guild Falls

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How to lead a raid Ferrel style
epicslant.com - 32 hours ago
How to lead a raid Ferrel style
— epicslant.com — I’ve covered a lot of topics on guild leadership over the life of Epic Slant. Most of my articles focus on how to be a better leader or reflect on management theory issues. Sometimes I forget about the practical application side of leadership and miss out on providing some useful tips ... (more) How to lead a raid Ferrel style

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The Guild Latest Blog Posts

GIRL blog: A Touch of Hero Worship
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WoW Economist Looks at Catacylsm Guild Economics - Ten Ton Hammer
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forums.warhammeronline.com - 2 days ago
Age of Reckoning
— forums.warhammeronline.com — Guild Hall access and functionality will no longer be tied to City rank. All privileges granted by the Guild Halls will be available in a 1-Star City. Cities will now start to recover rank more quickly. We have drastically sped up the effort required ... (more) Age of Reckoning

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forums.warhammeronline.com - 2 days ago
City Siege Concerns - Short Term Changes
— forums.warhammeronline.com — Guild Hall access and functionality will no longer be tied to City rank. All privileges granted by the Guild Halls will be available in a 1-Star City. Cities will now start to recover rank more quickly. We have drastically sped up the effort required ... (more) City Siege Concerns - Short Term Changes

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The Guild Leader Revised
epicslant.com - 5 days ago
The Guild Leader Revised
— epicslant.com — MMO guilds have the distinct quality of being similar to each other in general ways but unique in the specifics. One generality they do share is that no matter how they’re organized, the guild leader will be the most visible role to both members and outsiders. The visibility of the guild ... (more) The Guild Leader Revised

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Cheaters!
epicslant.com - 11 days ago
Cheaters!
— epicslant.com — Warning: This is not Ferrel. This is Scarybooster . I volunteered to come to Ferrel’s Epic home and “watch” it while he was gone on vacation to Disney World. Don’t worry, I’m not allowed to touch anything, only post this Epic masterpiece. Man, I am going to love ... (more) Cheaters!

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The Little Guild That Could
mmoquests.com - 12 days ago
The Little Guild That Could
— mmoquests.com — From left to right – Calreth (Erudite Wizard), Ibeogur (Ogre Berserker), Ellithia (Wood Elf Mystic), Hamal (Sarnak Assassin) We did it. Last night the guild of Torrent Knights managed to ding level 50 and unlock the tier 2 guild halls. ... (more) The Little Guild That Could

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GameX 2009: Massively.com talks with The Guild
massively.com - 11 days ago
GameX 2009: Massively.com talks with The Guild
— massively.com — GameX 2009 was insane this weekend and we were all over the place, but one of the first groups that we set a chunk of time aside for was Jeff Lewis (Vork), Sandeep Parikh (Zaboo), and Robin Thorsen (Clara) from The Guild . We weren't missing out ... (more) GameX 2009: Massively.com talks with The Guild

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forthebubbles.wordpress.com - 4 days ago
Raid from Hell
— forthebubbles.wordpress.com — It was one of those nights. Cranky Tank is recovering from the flu and Fearless Leader is coming down with it. Some raiders seemed to have left their brains at home and stupid wipes were had. The loot gods were not kind. RL stress frayed ... (more) Raid from Hell

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The Best of Epic Slant: Disney Edition
epicslant.com - 8 days ago
The Best of Epic Slant: Disney Edition
— epicslant.com — Ferrel is on vacation still and couldn’t be torn away from the costumed Lion King characters to write an article! Instead you’ll be treated to nothing but links to older articles that you may have not read. Please understand that we use the term “best of” lightly and ... (more) The Best of Epic Slant: Disney Edition

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Will WoW 3.3 Change Guild Dynamics for the Worst?
imtalkingames.com - 8 days ago
Will WoW 3.3 Change Guild Dynamics for the Worst?
— imtalkingames.com — Blizzard is starting to give us some specific information about what we can expect with WoW Patch 3.3. With that, they have rolled out the new Looking For Group (LFG) mechanism. There are some exciting features that should ease a lot of the pain for people wanting to do dungeons or raids at ... (more) Will WoW 3.3 Change Guild Dynamics for the Worst?

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MMO Guild Commandment I
epicslant.com - 29 days ago
MMO Guild Commandment I
— epicslant.com — Whenever I settle down to play or write about an MMO there is always one word on my mind: guild. In my entire ten plus years of play I’ve spent virtually no time “guildless” and can sum up over 60% of my career with a mere two organizations. In short I am all about playing and ... (more) MMO Guild Commandment I

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Major Update 3: Pets, Guild Tournaments, and More Coming Oct. 15
my.mmosite.com - 28 days ago
Major Update 3: Pets, Guild Tournaments, and More Coming Oct. 15
— my.mmosite.com — Luna Online's third major content update is the biggest yet, featuring the most anticipated features that the Luna community has been asking for! Our third major update is a big "thank you" to all of Luna's fans, and includes something for high level players or those just getting ... (more) Major Update 3: Pets, Guild Tournaments, and More Coming ...

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When MMOs go 1980s!
epicslant.com - 26 days ago
When MMOs go 1980s!
— epicslant.com — Every once in a while I find myself too busy to come up with a serious article. Lately, I’ve had so much on my plate in real life that it is hard to really focus. It also doesn’t help that I’m really enjoying EQ2 and have nothing to complain about. When I sat down to plan this ... (more) When MMOs go 1980s!

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Mythic Entertainment
herald.warhammeronline.com - 23 days ago
Mythic Entertainment
— herald.warhammeronline.com — Two new global chat channels have been added to the game: The Advice channel and the Realm War channel. The Advice channel lets players get fast answers to important questions. The Realm War channel allows global communication by “Realm Captains”, ... (more) Mythic Entertainment

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The tools of the MMO guild trade
epicslant.com - 22 days ago
The tools of the MMO guild trade
— epicslant.com — As a guild leader I’ve spent a lot of my MMO career doing paperwork. I’m quite confident in saying I’m not the only on who has done so, either. When you’re in any kind of raiding guild you always have to be worried about attendance, issuing loot, recruiting quality ... (more) The tools of the MMO guild trade

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mendpet.com - 19 days ago
A New Home, A New Attitude
— mendpet.com — In nearly 5 years of playing this game, I’ve gone through many different stages. There have been times when I’ve come home after school/work and played WoW until nearly bed time every day. Then there are the times when I’ll go two weeks without playing and not even notice.  ... (more) A New Home, A New Attitude

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Ferrel is a guest on SUWT
epicslant.com - 18 days ago
Ferrel is a guest on SUWT
— epicslant.com — This weekend Darren of Common Sense Gamer and Karen of Journeys with Jaye asked me to be a guest on their Podcast Shut Up We’re Talking . I haven’t been on an MMO themed show in quite some time so I was pretty much excited all weekend long and I think everything went well. I’m ... (more) Ferrel is a guest on SUWT

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The Dark Side of Voice Chat
epicslant.com - 15 days ago
The Dark Side of Voice Chat
— epicslant.com — It seems these days that everyone and their pet has a voice chat server. Guilds, groups, games and anything else that starts with a G want to be sure that we can shout at each other instead of type. Obviously, it is a lot easier to complete tasks when we can just talk about what we’re ... (more) The Dark Side of Voice Chat

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DDO Guild Creation FTW! Almost…
tagn.wordpress.com - 15 days ago
DDO Guild Creation FTW! Almost…
— tagn.wordpress.com — One of the game annoyances I could do without is guild creation. When we rolled up on Lightninghoof in WoW, we had to go through the same old routine, getting 9 people to sign the charter when we only had 5 available. We managed to get some friends to create characters to help us out, but ... (more) DDO Guild Creation FTW! Almost…

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