Author: Wolfshead
Once upon a time, former Blizzard chief creative officer Rob Pardo was considered one of the smartest people in the video game industry. In 2006, he joined an elite club …
In the domain of fantasy virtual worlds and MMORPGs, the profound alignment of game content with the cultural, mythological, and historical ethos of its intended audience is crucial for deepening …
When his retinue of underlings fell out of his favor, Russian communist dictator Joseph Stalin would have them erased from photographs like they never existed. During the EEOC lawsuit and …
More evidence has surfaced that confirms that Blizzard Entertaintment is quite possibly one of the worst video game studios in history. VFX artist Chris Sayers recently revealed how he was …
Let the bells ring and the children sing! Ding dong the wicked lore man is gone! Steve Danuser is no longer working at Blizzard Entertainment. The man who presided over …
Now that Microsoft has completely taken over Activision-Blizzard they have wasted no time in replacing outgoing president Mike Ybarra with token diversity hire Johanna Faries. Ybarra was an empty suit …
As the 25th anniversary of EverQuest approaches in 2024, it’s time to reflect on the state of the franchise. EverQuest was released in April of 1999 and was one of …
For the past few months, video game studios have been laying off their staff in staggering numbers. RIOT Games just announced that are laying off 530 workers. Another site reports …
Darkpaw Games is an MMORPG studio that never ceases to amaze me with its brazen ineptitude and callous contempt for its long-suffering fans. Darkpaw was created in 2020 for the …
The wholesale cultural vandalization of the West is in full swing. Beloved franchises like the Lord of the Rings, Dr. Who, Star Wars, Marvel, DC Comics, and of course, Star …
Recently the Massively Overpowered website incredulously awarded 2023 MMORPG of the Year to Standing Stone Games’ Lord of the Rings Online. If you had any doubt that the intelligentsia of …
For the past few years, the mainstream video game press has been frothing at the mouth about alleged sexual harassment in the workplace at the Activision-Blizzard family of studios. Just …