Mike Morhaime: The True Architect of Blizzard’s Downfall
In every great tragedy, there is a single moment when the hero falters — when fear eclipses courage and the seeds of decay are sown. For Blizzard Entertainment, that moment …
Category: Video Games
Twenty Years on the Frontlines: Memory, Betrayal, and the Sword
Twenty years ago, I began writing online out of love for games — their infinite worlds, their invitation to become a hero. In those early days, our MMORPG blog circle …
Blizzard and GLAAD: A Partnership That Has No Place in Fantasy Gaming
Blizzard Entertainment has unveiled its 2025 Pride Collection, once again partnering with GLAAD—an activist nonprofit with a clear ideological mission. The company insists this initiative is about “inclusion,” but the …
Daybreak’s Secret Death Clock: EverQuest’s Lawsuit Admits Its Inevitable Collapse
In its desperate legal attack against The Heroes’ Journey (THJ), Daybreak Games accidentally revealed the one truth they’ve spent years trying to hide: EverQuest is dying. Deep inside their own …
Daybreak Declares War on Its Own Fans: The Lawsuit That Proves EverQuest Is No Longer Theirs
In June 2025, Daybreak Game Company did the unthinkable. Rather than celebrate or support a fan-made EverQuest emulator built with care and passion, they sued its creators in federal court. …
Why Every Great MMORPG Needs a Core Struggle
One of the most overlooked yet essential elements of MMORPG design isn’t found in mechanics, graphics, or even content cadence. It’s something deeper and more primal: a core struggle — …
The Lifecycle of an Online Community: From Pioneers to Decline
In the early days of any online community, there’s a spark: shared enthusiasm, fresh ideas, and a sense of possibility. But as time passes, communities change. Some evolve, others ossify. …
Meet Brandon Sheffield: The Progressive Commissar Who Helped Hijack the Video Game Industry
Every crime has a smoking gun. Every revolution has its manifesto. And every ideological capture has its moment of insertion — the point where the parasite first enters the bloodstream. …
The Death of Beauty: How Feminism Poisoned Video Games and Deformed the Feminine Ideal
Once, our stories celebrated women—truly celebrated them. They were radiant, noble, feminine. Men admired them, longed for them, and were called to rise in their presence. In fantasy, cinema, and …
How Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Exposes the Challenges of Keeping the Anti-Woke Movement True to Its Goals
In every meaningful movement, there’s a moment when temptation sneaks in — that urge to bend the rules just once, to brush aside a principle for the sake of a …
The Problem with Inclusive Game Design
In the past decade, video games have undergone a dramatic and sinister shift—not in gameplay mechanics or technological innovation, but in the values and ideology subverting their creation. Terms like …
Daniel Vávra Feared Cancellation During Kingdom Come II Development
Daniel Vávra, the Czech game developer behind Mafia and Kingdom Come: Deliverance, has revealed that during the development of Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, he feared being fired due to his …