Search results for rping (22 results)
Brush up on your roleplaying with WAR's RP guide
We've asked our readers before if they like to roleplay, but maybe more folks would jump on board with a little primer to help them along. The GOA team have made their "Short Guide to Roleplaying" available on the Warhammer Online site to promote RPi...
Keeping the RP in MMORPG
Many MMOs have their own fansites dedicated to the roleplaying aspect of the game. There's no denying that RPing is experiencing a resurgence as some players are drifting away from the grinding and fast leveling for more of an escape or fantasy eleme...
Ask Massively: Choice paralysis and the perfect MMO
Welcome back to Ask Massively! Today's readers don't want much. They just want to know all the things about all the games and then be told what to play. To wit, reader Lord Baron Xooper wrote in with the following request: Hello, Massively peop...
The Daily Grind: Do you roleplay?
Plenty of MMOs have servers that are supposed to be for roleplaying, but when you log on, you find that a lot of people just act as they would on a normal server. However, you will run into those that embrace the roleplaying aspect of the game, and t...
One Shots: Everybody dance now
While the bulk of what we do here as part of One Shots are reader contributed screenshots, every so often we love to give you a look into what we're playing. This particular image comes from an event I attended on Friday evening in Fallen Earth. Du...
Yesterday in Warcraft: November 25, 2007
Yesterday in Warcraft we saw the end of one of our favorite World of Warcraft comics, and the beginnings of some really great discussions. Dan O'Halloran, Turpster and I had fun over the weekend discussing all the different patches on WoW Insid...
One Shots: Don't fear the reaper
With the influx of new players in Lord of the Rings Online since the game's conversion to a free-to-play title, some have wondered just how well roleplaying groups would do. Well, according to the note attached to today's excellent One Shots from De...
The Daily Grind: Are you in favor of SWTOR's 'legacy' surnames?
Though you may have missed the announcement amidst all the NDA-lifting frenzy, last week BioWare revealed the Legacy system for Star Wars: The Old Republic. Essentially, it allows players to choose surnames for their characters, but in a lore-frie...
Behind the Curtain: Guilds and conflict resolution
Obviously, lots of players takes guild recruitment seriously, as they should. But how seriously do we take guild drama? Assuming it's not directly affecting us, most of us love guild drama and revel in other players' dysfunction. I haven't checked th...
Wasteland Diaries: Roleplaying Beyond Thunderdome
It's the end of the world and I feel fine. Actually, better than fine. I feel flippin' fantastic! I'm free to pursue any course, achieve greatness, carve out my niche and kill things with impunity. And I'm going to pass the time getting together wit...
Behind the Mask: Cliques are the bane of roleplaying
Although Demonflame has just launched and is quite an entertaining little addition, there have been a few things in Champions Online that have been bothering me. I spend a large amount of my time in CO roleplaying, and I have a pretty tight circle o...
The Digital Continuum: The calm before the WAR storm
Do you know where your developers are tonight? Chances are the guys and gals over at Mythic Entertainment are busy scrambling to triple-check everything for the second time today. Meanwhile, the rest of us are awaiting one of three "launch" days wi...
The Road to Mordor: Kicking back with Ales & Tales
Every Friday, The Road to Mordor brings you the latest in Lord of the Rings Online news, guides and analysis. Massively's legal department has asked me to make a standard disclaimer here: I am not a role-player. Believe you me, I have tried. It...
