In Part 1 I focused on Traits and the importance of character concept and play style. I believe those elements are the foundation of any good character build. What you equip your character with also plays a vital role in bringing the other elements up to their potential. I’ll also be going over how to […]
You’ve hit level 80. You have all the trait points you’re going to get and you start to think about how to gear up in stuff that won’t have to be replaced. It’s time to make a build! You scurry off to the forums and do some web searches looking for builds. You find them […]
I often see people in chat and on the forums, asking what two character classes will compliment each other well for two players. Many people play with just one friend or a significant other, and they want to ensure that they play characters that are complimentary, making the game content more manageable. These requests do […]
I have the luxury of being able to game a lot. Despite the time I spend gaming I never find that I suffer from gamer burnout. If I love a game, I can play it for years and not burn out. I’m into my second year playing Guild Wars 2 and I still log in […]
In Part 1, I spoke about how to use the auction house, how crafting can earn money, and the importance of identifying what currency is the one in common use in your game. Let’s conclude this guide on how you can make coin, no matter which MMO you enjoy!
Whether it’s upgrading skills or buying a nice outfit, money is a nice thing to have in any MMO world. Incarnica and I are rarely among the wealthiest in a game, but we are almost always comfortably well off. Don’t let your online life reflect your real life. Read this guide for a few general tips […]
In Part 1, I talked about what makes a good role play character. I also talked about some of the things you can do to make a good character, such as creating depth and being a team player. Let’s continue by talking more about some of the techniques I use to make memorable, and fun to […]
It is now over three decades that I have been consistently involved in role playing. In that time I have played the usual mix of thieves, wizards and fighters. I’ve also played a rat shaman, net runner, juicer, Tremere, clones, Blade Dancer, Red Talon, and so many more diverse characters. I try to never repeat […]
While MMOs offer the opportunity to team up with others, there are times where you would really rather just be by yourself. If you are introverted or just plain anti-social, then you might never want to team up. Given most MMOs are structured with teams in mind, this can leave the solo player with serious […]
Kaly and I run Black Lion Key runs whenever we feel like opening a few more Black Lion Chests, or, when the total of our chest collections gets too close to the 250 mark. There’s not enough bank space, even with all the available slots to waste on more than one stack of BLCs. We […]
