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• Originally posted by Roguewiz Originally posted by Axehilt In terms of aesthetics, Marauders from WAR were awesome.  A class mutating it's own arm to become a monstrous tool suitable to the current battle was a fun and unique concept. In terms …

  in What's your favourite class of all time? Comment by marsh9799 April 2015
• I thought this was an absolutely terrible article. I believe it stems from an obviously faulty premise: [quote]I thought about what makes an MMO an MMO. To me, above all, it is persistence. Not even numbers, really, but persistence. That means tha…

  in [Column] General: The Truth is MMOs are Evolving Comment by marsh9799 February 2015
• Originally posted by skyline385 Originally posted by marsh9799 Originally posted by skyline385 Originally posted by marsh9799   Originally posted by skyline385 Originally posted by marsh9799 …

  in Why is this game considered a failure? Comment by marsh9799 March 2014
•   Originally posted by skyline385 Originally posted by marsh9799 Originally posted by jpnz Originally posted by Droosteel Originally posted by jpnz Originally posted by Droosteel …

  in Why is this game considered a failure? Comment by marsh9799 March 2014
• Originally posted by jpnz Originally posted by Droosteel Originally posted by jpnz Originally posted by Droosteel   Just imagine what would closing 500m$$ Star Wars game shortly after launch do to their stock. It costed SO much th…

  in Why is this game considered a failure? Comment by marsh9799 March 2014
• Originally posted by Phry Originally posted by marsh9799 Originally posted by CazNeerg Originally posted by marsh9799 So, a game that bears much, if not all, of the responsibility for a 52% drop in stock price that from which it takes more …

  in Why is this game considered a failure? Comment by marsh9799 March 2014
• Originally posted by CazNeerg Originally posted by marsh9799 So, a game that bears much, if not all, of the responsibility for a 52% drop in stock price that from which it takes more than a year and a half to recover? Failure. Total speculati…

  in Why is this game considered a failure? Comment by marsh9799 March 2014
• Originally posted by Hulluck Originally posted by lizardbones I'm going to respond to several things at once, but I'm not going to try and multi-quote people with the ridiculously long post trails.   @marsh9799 - You do not have a reasonable…

  in Why is this game considered a failure? Comment by marsh9799 March 2014
• Originally posted by wildscore12 Originally posted by marsh9799 Originally posted by wildscore12     I am calling it a failure.  The game would have never b…

  in Why is this game considered a failure? Comment by marsh9799 March 2014
• Originally posted by wildscore12 Originally posted by marsh9799 Originally posted by wildscore12   Geez where did you copy/paste that garbage from?  Lots of "I don't know"  "not available" "if I remember right"  "which is probably …

  in Why is this game considered a failure? Comment by marsh9799 March 2014
• Originally posted by wildscore12     I am calling it a failure.  The game would have never been made if this outcome was foreseen or would have taken a radically different development path.  I…

  in Why is this game considered a failure? Comment by marsh9799 March 2014
• Originally posted by wildscore12 Originally posted by marsh9799 Originally posted by GeezerGamer I recall reading an interview where the EA CFO said in an off the cuff one liner, "SWTOR is profitable" with nothing to follow that statement up wi…

  in Why is this game considered a failure? Comment by marsh9799 March 2014
• Originally posted by Tygranir Originally posted by marsh9799 Originally posted by Tygranir Originally posted by Netspook Originally posted by Tygranir So, you don't think it was successful. That's fine. What you think doesn't c…

  in Why is this game considered a failure? Comment by marsh9799 March 2014
• Originally posted by GeezerGamer I recall reading an interview where the EA CFO said in an off the cuff one liner, "SWTOR is profitable" with nothing to follow that statement up with. Well, OK, so he said the game is profitable and I am not going to…

  in Why is this game considered a failure? Comment by marsh9799 March 2014
• Originally posted by Tygranir Originally posted by Netspook Originally posted by Tygranir So, you don't think it was successful. That's fine. What you think doesn't change the fact that they have recouped their costs and are currently in th…

  in Why is this game considered a failure? Comment by marsh9799 March 2014
• Originally posted by wildscore12     Financial gain =! making money. And like I said earlier... please show me where I said SWTOR wasn't profitable. I'm pretty sure I said I was confident that it was both profitable and cash flowi…

  in Why is this game considered a failure? Comment by marsh9799 March 2014
• Originally posted by Tygranir Originally posted by marsh9799   Originally posted by CazNeerg Originally posted by marsh9799 I'm very curious to see how they do. The ESO budget is up there with SWTOR's budget. I haven't seen a…

  in Why is this game considered a failure? Comment by marsh9799 March 2014
• Originally posted by dirtyd77 I agree, it seems to be the most effective model for most games.  I just wouldn't characterize having cosmetics in a cash shop that subscribers have to pay extra for as a "problem" because it's generally extra fluf…

  in Why is this game considered a failure? Comment by marsh9799 March 2014
• Originally posted by CazNeerg Originally posted by marsh9799 I'm very curious to see how they do. The ESO budget is up there with SWTOR's budget. I haven't seen anything on Wildstar. Never underestimate what people will pay for frivolous cosm…

  in Why is this game considered a failure? Comment by marsh9799 March 2014
• Originally posted by dirtyd77 Originally posted by Tygranir   prof·it ?präfit/ noun noun: profit; plural noun: profits *   1 a financial gain, esp. the dif…

  in Why is this game considered a failure? Comment by marsh9799 March 2014
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