That somehow reminds me about Jonathan Blow's ("the indie guy who made Braid") rant saying that novadays MMOs are "unethical" in that they exploit the same psychological mechanisms, over and over again.
http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/3786/…
Originally posted by AllNewMMOSuk
Originally posted by ruslans
Originally posted by AllNewMMOSuk
Single player game = a handfull of creatures that need AI at any one point = very advanced AI possible for the system to handle.
MMO = thousand…
Originally posted by AllNewMMOSuk
Single player game = a handfull of creatures that need AI at any one point = very advanced AI possible for the system to handle.
MMO = thousands to even tens of thousands or creatures that need to run AI proces…
Originally posted by ProperLogic
Personally, I think the AI in games nowadays need a lot of work. Do you think so? And how important is the AI in a game?
I believe we'll observe some advancement in this area quite soon.
Online worlds to…
Originally posted by Keridwan
I just started dating a gamer chick I met on AoC. =P
Good for you Conan. No doubt she absolutely adores being referred to as a "gamer chick" when you introduce her
to friends and family, wine and dine her on choc…
Originally posted by galliard1981
30 april PvP AoC server will be open. this will be polish/russian server and only ppl who have either version of the game will be able to participate. Poland and Russia have rich history of mutual hostility and F…
Originally posted by Swiftleaf I would only take a wild guess that the very same game engine Age of Conan is running would be used for TSW.
So really I would guess that they will of course...
- Promise alot of things as every company does to get the…
Originally posted by BoraFAILCOM @howardb
You just didn't get the message.
This is no project. It wasn't about "hate" or the need to stop someone from doing software. If you go back in time ist was just an awkward situation:
-the game was a bug fes…
Originally posted by BoraFAILCOM Hi guys!
I accidently found this thread a few minutes ago,
http://www.mmorpg.com/discussion2.cfm/thread/198897
pretty old, but I just wanted thank you for your appreciation.
Ralf and me had a great time and surely,…
Originally posted by AmazingAvery Originally posted by finnishguy
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Why you even posting here? You don't like the game, you insult the playerbase and I bet you will have 200+ posts by end of January just like SCAREDGIRL about how much …
Originally posted by Azrile
I've always said Funcom would be out of business by the end of January.. never said Christmas. Read their 'special meeting' minutes from Dec 19th
I've read them twice, never found the place about getting "…
Originally posted by LordSkaal
Logged in an hour ago and about to try a quest.. an assassin 12 level's above me kills me then waits for me to respawn.
Get a friend to kill him to try get some questing done.. start on the quest and 2 rangers jump …
Originally posted by LordSkaal
i understand it's a PVP server.. It's all ive ever chose in a MMO but like i said, for a new person entering AoC, you are up against it.
For example..The first Area " white sands " where you can openly attack others…
Originally posted by Scaredgirl
Originally posted by ruslans
"Expectations" is a product of your own mind, and you are personally responsible for it.
As well as for the personal offences on the forum.
If you don't want to have a constructive di…
Oh, and I forgot to mention...
I believe that the key in having fun in PvP is being able not to take things too close personally.
After all, most of those guys attacking you are normal people, and some of them are very nice in the real life. The…
Originally posted by LordSkaal
Thank you for the replies
The server im on is " FURY " and yes i was also told to go back to WoW hehe . You see the point is i LOVE PvP but not every day constant ganking. I played a far harsher game in EVE where we…
Originally posted by Scaredgirl
Originally posted by ruslans
Yes. Fortunately, there IS a difference between some BITTER MAN wishing some REAL PERSON, or a WOODOO DOLL of him, to DIE a PAINFUL DEATH, and the REAL LIFE ITSELF... otherwise the r…
Originally posted by Scaredgirl
Originally posted by ruslans
So, now you wish that a person, who is familiar to you only by the press releases, would "die a painful death", only because your fun did not last longer than one month for the whole …