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New World – Queue Queue Blues

Scopique October 4, 2021

It’s the kind of problem a service game loves to have: too many people wanting to get in and not enough space to accommodate them all. Wait…I mean…massive interest, but limited seating. No, hold up. What I really mean is that in…

New World – Going Down The Only Road I’ve Ever Known

Scopique September 29, 2021

Way back in 2016, according to the reckonin’, I “expressed interest” in Amazon’s New World. It was only a vague announcement, a promise that Big Evil’s new games studio would be making a Moomorpigger, which was around the time, give or take,…

What The Hell Happened To Crowfall?

Scopique September 23, 2021

This is kind of a “part two” to my previous post, “Wrong Eggs in Wrong Baskets” because that title implied multiples and I only talked about one game and one situation. I had intended to shoehorn the Saga of Crowfall into that…

Wrong Eggs In Wrong Baskets

Scopique September 23, 2021

I don’t really MMO any more. I used to with alarming frequency, and at one point had been able to call myself primarily an “MMO blogger”, but over time I’ve lost interest in the genre. I have a partial ear to the…

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Scopique September 17, 2021

You know, when it’s been long enough between posts that many low-level topics are vying for attention in my head, the best I can do is write one of these grab-bag posts and give them each a short turn at the microphone.…