Author: Blair Nishkian

By Blair Nishkian (Tagspeech) Sitting down to press events is always a fun experience. The developers come out of their cubicles and talk about the game, show off some features

    Recently I had the pleasure of sitting down with Keith Lee, the mastermind behind the now funded Duelyst campaign on Kickstarter. Duelyst, for the uninitiated, is a vivid,

When Planetside 2 was initially released, it generated a great deal of buzz – I was excited, personally. I’d never played the original before, but I knew plenty about it

Most MMORPG gamers are aware of the sordid history behind Final Fantasy XIV. The original release was some time ago, and it was met with such furious backlash from players

  Anyone who hasn’t been living under a meatspace rock knows that Runescape is arguably the most popular browser-based MMORPG series in existence. Personally, I never played Runescape or its

Some of us have been playing online games for a while now. Most of us (I assume) have been living in reality for a while as well, and we’ve probably

It’s no secret that pretty much every single game that’s been released post World of Warcraft has shamelessly attempted to get a piece of that fat, steaming money-pie. And just

Ever since I read the novel Halting State, I began to truly wonder about the future of MMORPG gaming, and digital economies. With each passing year, our real-world economy gets

In October of 2009, Cryptic studios (known for being responsible for the creation of the City of Heroes/Villains franchise, also known as CoX) released a game highly anticipated among fans