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Sony & Microtransactions!
Posted: May 20, 2011 in Everquest IITags: avarice, greed, microtransactions, MMO, Sony
The recent announcement of Sony to offer triple the conversion rate for Sony Cash only all to well shows their real ambition and intention with the player base. To loyal players, they have shown their willingness to extend a hand of genuine concern and a valid peace offering. If Sony is truly interested in re-building [...]
Goodbye Sony, For Now!
Posted: May 16, 2011 in Everquest IITags: EQ, EQ II, Microtransaction, MMO, Sony
I logged into my Sony accounts last night and blankly looked at my characters within EQ and EQ II. I had actually no reaction — it was like how you would watch a commercial on TV, almost complete disconnect and indifference. It was then that I decided to end my relationship with the game. I [...]
Ten days and counting. When I say Sony, I mean SOE — the division that maintains and develops the IPs: Everquest, Everquest II, Vanguard, Star Wars Galaxies, and their other assortment of MMOs. I am hearing so little out of them, it is almost as if they do not exist any longer. I fear my [...]
OK, everyone knows I am at heart a Sony fan, though I admit I get angry at them on a regular basis. I had been on a high over the last several months railing them for a horrible expansion and lackluster quests. I thought I was finally over my anger and the itch to play [...]
Check out Episode 19 of EQual Perspectives
Posted: March 6, 2010 in Blogroll, Everquest IITags: EQual Perspectives, Everquest II, Games, MMO, Sentinel's Fate
Head over to the EQual Perspectives tab and check out episode 19 of the show. This installment Karen and I really dish some tumultuous discussion on the new expansion and the battlegrounds. Also check out Karen’s blog: http://www.journeyswithjaye.com/ Head over to Twitter and listen to my rants and raves by subscribing to my feed: ShalimarTroy.
Troubles in Paradise
Posted: March 5, 2010 in Blogroll, Everquest IITags: Everquest II, Sentinel'f Fate, ShalimarTroy, Twitter
I invite everyone to listen to my new show coming out in the next day or two. EQual Perspectives 19 will ding this weekend sometime assuming everything goes well tonight when Karen and I record my show. Tonight’s show will all be about the new Everquest II expansion, Sentinel’s Fate. Although I don’t want to [...]
Join me on Twitter
Posted: February 22, 2010 in Blogroll, Everquest IITags: Everquest II, ShalimarTroy, Twitter
Twitter Although I have been on Twitter for close to a year, many of you may not know this. I am constantly twittering (tweeting?) about my gaming experiences and my rants and raves about games. Go to www.twitter.com sign in Go to “Find People” and type my handle: “ShalimarTroy”. I have close to 1400 tweets, [...]
EQual Perspectives: Episode 17
Posted: January 31, 2010 in Blogroll, Everquest IITags: Everquest 2, MMO, Podcasting, Sony
Welcome all to the exciting return of EQual Perspective, the podcast that talks about Everquest II. Each episode is hosted by Troy and Karen, with special guest appearances from players and designers. This week on the show we get caught up on what our characters have been doing in Norrath and then jump right into [...]
Finished Recording EQual Perspectives 2010
Posted: January 29, 2010 in Blogroll, Everquest IITags: EQual Perspectives, Everquest II, Podcasting, Virginworlds
Just finished recording an hour long show with Karen, otherwise known as Jaye Wizziefingers — also to many she is the cohost to the podcast “Shut Up We’re Talking”. Karen and I had allot of fun podcasting tonight and talking about a dozen Everquest II topics. We touched only briefly on the new Battlegrounds expansion [...]
