Monthly Archives: November 2011
Very Useful Information Revealed In General Chat
I must be imagining things. Either that or this person is directing me to a black hole where I will fall through the server and die. Because General Chat is Never Useful.
Continue reading »An Open Letter To NPCs
Dear NPCs, I’m trying to be a good person. I really am. But, sometimes you just gotta say “Jedi Code, Schmedi Code.” If you mouth off to me, I will force choke you. Kthx. Regards, Njessi the Trying-To-Be-Good-But-Mostly-Neutral
Continue reading »What Sort Of Healer Should I Play?
Short answer: I have no flippin clue. I haven’t been able to get too high level. HOWEVER… I gathered some links for you. For funsies. Healing Comparison on the MMO-Champion Forums Class Healing Comparisons on the Relic Forums Republic Healer Comparison … Continue reading »
[Screenshot] Failure At Jumping Becoming A Problem
Making the Default Interface Behave: Unit Frames
Step 1: Show party frames as raid frames. Oh, excuse me, I mean “Operations Frames.” At least that way it looks more grid-like, and your own frame also shows. Step 2: Right click on the little “people” button on the … Continue reading »
My Fashion Sense Gets Awesomer
This be my bounty hunter. Look, an awesome facial tattoo! And uh… wtf? Is that a pocket in my armor for a flask? Cause, you know, I need one.
Continue reading »General Chat Is The Same In Every Game
As heard in General chat: “When do I get my companion, Mako? … so I can make-o out with her, heh.” /facepalm
Continue reading »The Uncoordinated Agent
I am not a Super Mario star. For those of you coming from Murloc Parliament, you know full well that I can’t jump on or off anything with any sort of accuracy. Imagine my distaste when I quest required me … Continue reading »
[Poll] How Should Spoilers Be Hidden?
This hasn’t come up yet, because I haven’t posted any spoilers, but it WILL happen! And I want to make sure it is APPROPRIATELY HIDDEN for you guys. For a very short spoiler, I will simply black it out, like … Continue reading »
The Higher Level Gear I Get, The Awesomer I Look
Silly Things From Beta: Character Creation
YES, I KNOW I AM LAME. I know that it’s stupid to spend the first night in regular-beta goggling at the character creation screen. But holy crap, guys… there is a lot of stuff I didn’t realize before. A twi’lek … Continue reading »
Normal (not limited to weekend) Beta: Making Testing Practicable for the Casual Player
Last weekend, a bunch of my friends got into beta. Their weekend consisted of picking up hot pockets and not leaving the house. My weekend was very different, as you saw. Besides the computer issues, I am still a parent, … Continue reading »
I Fail At Beta
The weekend of November 11-13, I beta tested SWTOR. Now that the NDA is up, I can tell what I saw. I have almost nothing to report. I am super-lame. Friday: Downloaded the client and patch. Went to WoW Raid. … Continue reading »
Where in the Galaxy are the Female Gamers?
I’ve been obsessed with polls lately, mostly so I don’t create a cookie cutter toon right out of the box. I found on the official forums a really super-complete poll about gender/species/class/role/alignment. According to said poll, 20% of players plan … Continue reading »
Character Creation: A Tale of My Idiocy
Just to get this out of the way… this does NOT give away any beta information. It’s just a commentary on my own inability to handle character creation in any game in a calm manner. I do not want to … Continue reading »
What I Am Allowed To Say
Thar be a game testing program. I be in it. And since that’s all that’s I can say, we get to talk about my feeeeeelings. Back in the day, I would have been bouncing off the walls with anticipation. Now… … Continue reading »