Spam Spam Spam Humbug 160 – Games We Can’t Go Back To
Oh, to wander some long-forgotten game worlds once more.
Tagged: Shroud of the Avatar
Spam Spam Spam Humbug 54 Redux – What Kind of Bad Behaviour Should Be Allowed in Games?
In a multiplayer game, it is inevitable that some players will abuse or take advantage of others. Which of these behaviours, if any, should developers allow to take place, and which should they work to prevent?
Spam Spam Spam Humbug 154 – Oh no, not Moonglow again!
A rebroadcast of the Ultima Codex’s interview with former Origin Systems developer (and “Ultima 8” project director) Mike McShaffry.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug 151 – Escort Missions Suck (Mostly)
Also some stuff about MMOs, Outriders, and cheating in X-Wing.
Encore Episode – Not Looking for Group
Quest chains and narrative storylines are commonplace in MMORPGs now, but do the inclusion of these elements break the group play experience? And we had such hope for Shroud of the Avatar and Underworld Ascendant back in 2018, didn’t we?
Spam Spam Spam Humbug 148 – Mostly Apolitical
Fun discussion about things that mostly aren’t contentious. Because sometimes, escapism is just that…and, necessary.