Ungood said:
hanshotfirst said:
MadFrenchie said:
...raging against a position most (specifically the ones you seem to be responding to) aren't even taking...
The irony that he'd level the accusation I've used a strawman ag…
Ungood said:
hanshotfirst said:
Ungood said:
hanshotfirst said:
Well, you do live up to your handle. People like you do more harm than good for the causes you allegedly champion. How shameful.
what cause have I championed?.. bey…
MadFrenchie said:
...raging against a position most (specifically the ones you seem to be responding to) aren't even taking...
The irony that he'd level the accusation I've used a strawman against him. It's just one bad faith argument after …
Ungood said:
hanshotfirst said:
Well, you do live up to your handle. People like you do more harm than good for the causes you allegedly champion. How shameful.
what cause have I championed?.. beyond your own strawman?
I'm sorry, did I mis…
Ungood said:
This topic amuses me greatly.. and if I ever was (which I am not) planning to make an MMO, just reinforces why I would never slum it in the trenches with the masses.
I can barely deal with most of you as a group that I could not c…
For those who'll only listen to reason when voiced by a woman on Twitter, I'll let Bain's widow speak for herself:
Keep dancing on the grave of a consumer advocate and victim of cancer while trying to assassinate his character. We see you …
Ungood said:
I stayed away from the whole Gamergate thing, never wanted to even touch that at all, but the fact that Totalbiscut was the leader behind that fiasco, Now I fully understand why Price said what she said about him. From what I gathered…
Ungood said:
Ghavrigg said:
btdt said:
Hate to tell you boys, but inequality and sexism are very much alive in the workforce. If it were not the case, I wouldn't have received an award from a class action lawsuit... twice fro…
SBFord said:
Pemmin said:
looks like a generic hit piece to me.
speaking of hit piece why don't you post the Forbes article that came out on the 2 days ago trashing john bain so everyone can see how the industry views i…
Ahnog said:
Freedom of speech is freedom from government limiting speech. Employers can certainly monitor and punish employees for speech they deem inappropriate. To put it another way, she had the freedom to say what she said, but the employer als…
SBFord said:
Since I get to read this stuff as I post it, all I can say is nicely done @billmurphy !
My favorite comment in all of this that, I believe, should be shouted from the rooftops:
"I’ve spoken with several former employees …
BillMurphy said:
I would be writing the same article, yes.
I don't believe you.
I appreciate this is an opinion piece, but even if I thought your article was objective, take out the identity politics angle and there's little to no…
Originally posted by ActionMMORPG MMORPGs were nerd night clubs. Now they're mainstream games with huge budgets and watered down gameplay.
Future? It's already here.
While I think that's a relatively apt observation, I still take issue …
Originally posted by Fadedbomb
I've stated PLENTY of information...
Yes, and the majority of it was incorrect, misleading or outright dishonest.
Look, I don't believe anyone here is trying to defend "pay-to-win" business models. The…
Originally posted by Talonsin My feeling is, if I paid $50 for the game, why do I have to pay more for a new jacket or hairstyle? I paid for the game, give me the stuff that comes with the game. If you are going to piece the game out and sell item…
Originally posted by Fadedbomb ALL "Cash Shop" supported games become, or are, "Pay To Win". Otherwise there would be no incentive to buy anything from the store, and thus they cannot support their game.
How EXACTLY do you think they suppo…
Originally posted by daeandor I'm sure it's been said, but:
The question is not: Why is there no mature mmo?
The question is: Why are there no mature people in mmos?
Because those people are too busy having fulfilling lives (and h…
Originally posted by Vorthanion Is it just me or does it seem like the only characters that get these fabulous animations are Jedi Knights and Sith Warriors? The rest seem bland and boring in comparison.
It's not just you. And when those anima…