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Scott Jennings puts a cap on the whole "Fixing MMOs" thing

by Brooke Pilley (Feb 4th 2009 6:00PM)

One of the greatest things about blogging is when an interesting back-and-forth conversation takes place across multiple blogs discussing the same topic. Blogger A makes an interesting post. Blogger B responds with his own slant. Blogger C leads the discussion in a new direction. And then Blogger B ...

If it's broken, then fix it!

by Seraphina Brennan (Feb 3rd 2009 7:00PM)

Last week, you may recall our coverage on Tom Chick's "5 Ways MMOs are broken" and Scott Jenning's rebuttal article. This week brings a new story to the table of rebuttal with Trembling Hand's author Tim writing a post on his 10 ways to fix the problems with MMOs. Tim is in full agreement with ...

Five big failings of the MMO genre (and a rebuttal to same)

by Michael Zenke (Jan 28th 2009 5:00PM)

Tom Chick is a well known and (generally) respected games journalist probably best known for his contentious reviews and championing of the New Games Journalism movement. He also isn't a big fan of the MMO genre. At least he isn't today, in a writeup on his Sci-Fi Channel co-branded site Fidget. ...