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Editorial: You Get What You Pay For
Greetings fellow gamers! I’ve been using the majority of my internet time recently playing around with a number of the various free-to-play MMOs on the market. As might be expected, the quality, subject matter, community, and pretty much everything else varied to an extreme degree. But ...
Free as in Pay?
rog.gameslate.com — You’re standing outside of a restaurant called “Free Food” . There’s a big lineup in front, so... you think to yourself “maybe it’s not a scam, maybe it’s actually free” . You get in line, it moves ... (more) Free as in Pay?
Editorial: Fun is Serious Business
mmogamer.com — Greetings people of the interwebs! Today I have a question for you. When did games become big... business? I know that might sound like a big ol’ gripe about the game companies making me pay money to play their games, but it isn’t. It’s something much bigger. A little bit of ... (more) Editorial: Fun is Serious Business
Editorial: The Madness of Crowds
mmogamer.com — Ahoy there everyone, just wanted to take some time to talk about something that I’m sure a... good number of people are going to disagree with. Namely, that the people who make the games we all play and hopefully enjoy are, in fact, professionals. Now, if you happen to spend any time at ... (more) Editorial: The Madness of Crowds
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Does an MMO have to cost money to deliver fun?Massively
The MMO industry is split between games where you pay and those that are free. Some are pay to play, with subscriptions and the cost of the game while others are free to play but you still have to buy a license key. Some are freemium where the game is free to buy and play but you enhance it ...