psychochild.org - 9/11/2009
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Going to try a new concept this post: the extreme design makeover. I'm going to look at a system in an existing game and turn the designer's critical eye to it. I'll discuss the system, what the flaws are, and what some design concepts to improve the system might be.
Today, I'm going to take ...
Extreme Makeover: Website Edition
blog.weflyspitfires.com 7/25/2009 — Unless you’re reading this by RSS you’ll probably have noticed that my site has had a rather large makeover. What, did you think I was going to stick with black and white forever? Now my site features such amazing additions as COLOUR and a BANNER. Wonders will never cease, eh. ...
Extreme Makeover: Balance Tree Edition
graymatterwow.blogspot.com 9/7/2008 — I never would have guessed that I would be at home at 10:39 pm on a friday night and start to write a blog entry. Being at home on a Friday night isn't that big of a deal. I have a 14 month old child which means I have no social life, but writing a ...
Dragonica Getting a Halloween Style Makeover
gamezig.com 10/22/2009 — Dragonica , the free arcade-style 3D side-scrolling MMORPG from the gPotato.eu games portal, is getting a spooky makeover as the gPotato team are proud to announce Halloween in Dragotaka.
Between October 22nd and November 5th, a simple automatic patch gives players logging into Dragonica ...
Lotro’s Legendary Item Grind
killtenrats.com 5/16/2009 — The whole time I’ve been leveling up, I kept hearing about what a grind the legendary item system was. People complained about it and I said, “Do you really HAVE to have the best weapon in the game and does it have to be max level” ...
A Bit More Legendary
middleearthadventurer.blogspot.com 10/7/2009 — A legendary weapons dev diary was released today and I must say, I'm excited. This is a much needed boost to a system that, after a while, felt worse than some of the upper level slayer deed grinds. Here are some of the highlights: All Weapons Lvl ...
LEGENDARY ITEMS LATEST
lotro-chronicles.blogspot.com 6/4/2009 — In the course of the 3 June developer chat, developers were by and large as wary as ever of making definite statements. However, sorting through the whole transcript, I found that a number of answers addressed the vexed question of Legendary Items, a frequent source of complaints and grumbles. ...
Developer Diary: Legendary Item System Updates
lotro.com 10/6/2009 — In The Lord of the Rings Online™: Siege of Mirkwood™, we’re updating the Legendary Item system that was introduced in Mines of Moria™. This revision of the Legendary Item system incorporates most of the feedback we have ...
2008 Game of the Year? - Voodoo Extreme
ve3d.ign.com 12/15/2008 — I think a lot of people are clicking "AOC" just to see the results, so yes, this poll is off. If you are running firefox, with adblock plus ,noscript, and FF is set to clear private data upon close, you have to click show results, then click it again ...
A Not So Extreme Decision
mendpet.com 3/30/2009 — Alright, so I can confirm that you do not need to do any sort of e-mail confirmation when you merge with Battle Net as of now. I’ve merged both my non-me account and my new account into a single Battle Net account, and I should be able to transfer between them now. (Honestly, I ...