How would a plant love someone?

How would a plant love someone? With this year’s release of Guild Wars 2, we were introduced to the sylvari, a species born of plants whose entire design is predicated on flora of some sort or another–from their leafy hair

I Have Had A Vision: The MMORPG of the future

Let us agree on one thing: fuck yellow exclamation points. You’ve seen them – they lurk above the heads of countless NPCs in countless MMORPGs, signposting quests.  I remember the first time I encountered them, in Lord of the Rings

The Secret World looks spooky

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OymMalX8VYM&w=640&h=390] One of my favorite running video game subplots for this year is the battle for domination between Guild Wars 2 and The Old Republic. NC Soft versus EA, a battle of titans in the run around and grind endlessly

The Friday Post: Smugleafgate

You can say Smugleaf isn’t the greatest Pokemon of all time, but you’d be wrong. Look at him. He’s so smug. His eye even looks like a monocle. Basically, he is the king of Pokemon. Things were posted this week,

Community-Driven Gameplay

As I gear up towards learning about game design, I’ve been thinking a lot about what sorts of games I’d like to make. To this end, I started thinking about games that I like–RPGs and multiplayer games like Brawl or