Life Balance: Family, Work, Play

Sometimes my coworkers make fun of me for how little time I spend playing games, specifically MMOs. Or, they’ll jest when they notice that I show up early in the morning (around 8:00 AM, which is like dawn to a game developer), then head out after I’ve been at work for a mere 9 hours (including an hour of lunch). “This guy isn’t very dedicated to his craft!” Nobody has ever said that to me, but I’m sure someone’s thought it. Continue Reading »

I Found the WoW Killer.

People always talk about the “WoW Killer.” Nobody has been able to find it, despite looking all over the place (even under the couch). Even though many people are tired of playing World of Warcraft and seek a better or equivalent alternative, they haven’t found it. But I’ve found the WoW Killer. No, it’s not a better game than World of Warcraft. A better MMO than WoW will not kill WoW, even if it’s a lot better than WoW. It takes a greater beast than a better MMO to destroy WoW. Its name? This mysterious killer of the famed WoW? Its name… is… World of Warcraft.