Elite Dangerous the sequel to the 1984 game Elite recently hit its 5th year of operation. Set roughly 1300 years into the future Elite boasts a game map that is a fan of exploration’s dream, consisting of a 1:1 representation of the Milky Way Galaxy with over 400 Billion star …
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PvP is always the most controversial aspect of any MMO. Egos are at stake, if the pvp is any good there are winners and losers, players try to gain every advantage that they can, tempers flare, and the love spills out into general chat channels – for better or worse. …
World of Warcraft is one of the few video games that has seen its popularity rise with the passage of time. Initially released as a real time strategy computer game called Warcraft that was met with rave reviews and a huge fan following. The MMORPG transformation, World of Warcraft, led …
Hey everyone! Shards Online Project lead Derek ‘Supreem’ Brinkmann wrote a letter to the community out lining what has been happening since the festive period and what will be happening going forward. In the letter, Supreem tells us that the team has been “heads down” since the kickstarter ended and have …
Hey everyone! It’s DustyMonkey again with another Shards Online team interview! I had the chance to chat with a very special guest. Some of you will recognize her from working on a certain MMO we love on Stratics (hint: Ultima Online), Others might know her from Eve Online.. but now Chrissay Brinkmann, …
Hey Dusty Monkey here again, today I bring you another Shards Online interview which technically was the first interview I did but that doesn’t matter! Before the Logrus Interview I was very lucky to catch up with one of the two community managers for Shards Online Aimee Jarboe aka Melaedha. …
Hey everyone! I am Dusty Monkey, a huge fan of the very cool and recent Kickstarter successful Shards Online! Now I know if you have watched the previous interview with Project lead Derek ‘Supreem’ Brinkman, you will know that Shards Online is heavily inspired by a Stratics favorite, Ultima Online, …
Classic quests in Ultima Online were a must when you were a beginning player. Not only did they reward you with much needed gold and resources, but they familiarized you with the land and it’s inhabitants. One of the original classic quests is called The Naturalist… There are many things …
Ah… The soothing sound of the thumper. It’s like money… I mean honey to my ears! Thumper mining can be one of the more profitable ventures in Firefall. Thumpers are used to extract ore (iron, tungsten, titanium, or uranium), which can be sold on the player market, or processed for …