Well it’s official: Star Trek Online, which along with Neverwinter and Champions Online constitutes Cryptic’s library of games, is being sold. The new buyer? A German outfit called DECA, which, if Wiki is accurate, is one of those small European gaming companies that had been scooping up older, stagnant games with steady audiences (and therefore … More Star Trek Online & Neverwinter Ownership Change
I was scrolling through my old posts and found a Top 5 and Bottom 5 Movie Franchises, all the way from 2017, before the world turned on its head by a global pandemic, insane policies made by insane politicians, and a planet that feels far more unhinged and unsafe than it ever has since the … More Heidy’s Top 5 Movie Franchises – 2024 Update
The next STO event is following hard on the heels of its current 14th Anniversary event — tomorrow the first of 2024 Event Campaign starts, with Pahvo again as the theme.
A little something different today. There has been a noticeable uptake of new players in Guild Wars 2 in the past few months, with a lot of them asking for advice and suggestions on Reddit. Quite a few asked what makes GW2 different from other MMORPGs, and while many veteran players have offered their own … More The Longest Road – A Guild Wars 2 Story from Reddit
I’m going to keep it short and sweet today, because I only want to note that I have finally completed the Star Trek Online 2023 Event Campaign! Yes yes, I would’ve finished it a lot sooner if I hadn’t completely missed Event Campaign IV in August, but that’s okay!
It’s been a while since I posted anything! Did you miss me? For anyone who’s curious, it hasn’t been a fun three months.
It’s been a while since I posted, because my ongoing eyes issue took a turn for the worse and is causing me frequent and severe eye strains. I’ve been making the rounds with the doctors and have a couple of specialist appointments coming up, but in the meantime gaming is taking a backseat (since staring … More Sims 4 Sitcom – Six’s a Crowd
Yesterday ArenaNet announced the next expansion for Guild Wars 2, called Secrets of the Obscure, will be released August 22, 2023. Here is the trailer.
If you use Reddit at all, you may notice your favorite Subreddit has gone “private” today. And it’s not alone; it’s probably part of an organized mass 48 hours “blackout” in protest to Reddit’s new pricing policy. Here is one report that explains the details. You can find a host of similar reports all over … More The Great Reddit Blackout of 2023
Part 3 of the 2023 Event Campaign is live — between June 8 and Jun 29. It’s confusingly packaged under the name “Flagship Celebration Event”, as if it’s a completely different thing, but noooo, it’s not. Here is the official announcement. But there is another announcement about an upcoming feature called “Advanced R&D Consoles”. This … More Event Campaign 3 is Live… and Advanced Consoles
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