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killtenrats.com - 10/23/2009
The 2% MMO
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The one thing I hate in DIKU-style MMOs more than grinding, more than the level cap gear-reset, more than content gating is quite simply bonuses. I hate bonuses because there is such a delicate balance between the growing player stats and mobs stats up the leveling food chain that the bonuses ...
Scouting DDO
tagn.wordpress.com - 10/20/2009
Scouting DDO
— tagn.wordpress.com — Dungeons and Dragons Online has been hovering around the vicinity of our list of potential replacements activities... for the instance group, though we were waiting for the “Eberron Unlimited” free to play version to show up and settle down before we took a look. Potshot had looked ... (more) Scouting DDO

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LOTRO – The Benefits of a Lifetime Subscription
tagn.wordpress.com - 10/30/2009
LOTRO – The Benefits of a Lifetime Subscription
— tagn.wordpress.com — I get notes from Turbine every so often about offers and upcoming events related to Lord of... the Rings Online. As somebody with a lifetime subscription, I am always “on” as far as they are concerned, and I do not mind even when I’m not spending time in Middle-earth. The ... (more) LOTRO – The Benefits of a Lifetime Subscription

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