rabb1t's ramblings

What is game watch? Game watch: The Secret World. Dying.

Why do I play games, additional bits. Feeling in control. Achievements. Guilds and Clans. Playing the hotkeys. Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning demo talk.

Why do I play games (today). Why do I stop playing games. The changing game, and what I've liked about them. Changes in my life that will make things sound bad.

A farewell to 2011 and hello 2012. A bit more on SW:TOR and Diablo III. Hardware tip; get a good mouse and keyboard.

Gaming without plans. Collector edition thoughts. More thoughts about SW:TOR; crafting and companions. Early impressions of the Diablo 3 beta.

Xmas time hellos. Holiday traditions. Sharing. Trying new things.

Gaming backwards. Addendum: Child's Play details. Hardware tip: Anti-virus / Spyware. Thoughts about a gift I got and appreciation. In the close I talk about gift receiving.

Batman: Arkham City. Online friends. Xmas thoughts.

Story. Quest design. Cut scences and character animation is good. Overall desin; not so epic feeling. The game feels 'too safe' in design in my opinion.

Playing through Skyrim; comparing to Oblivion, skills. Dungeons and overland. Faction, and not. Owning a home in game. Happy Turkey day!

Playing through old games again; replayability. Being social and staying connected. Doing things you enjoy. Difficulties finding a car and rambling about my sad life.

Trick or treating, safe places. Cyber bullies. My trick or treating haunted house story. Monsters in movies. Ghost story from when I was young.

Rage; new elements not in Doom or Quake. Game generations and game engines. Game play layers and style. Hardware tip; cooling your laptop (or netbook). Closing thoughts about Rage and being a better game buyer. Nvidia GeForce LAN 6. Sad car news.

Being on forums, or not. All loots are for you. Loot drop; random vs. token systems. Car troubles, grrr.

What is an authenticator? Holidays in game. A guild alliance. Common ground with other gamers. Doing what works for you.

Looking forward to things big and small. A robbery. The first dummy head award goes to Steam's online service for failing to initiate offline mode unless you are online. Freedoms and securities/assurances.

Gaming worlds. How MMOGs may have ruined the competitive spirit. Gaming hardware tip; blow out your system. Paw is all better. Moar end bloopers for teh lols and to celebrate 25 podcasts.

Ramblings about my concerns about Star Wars: The Old Republic and Guild Wars 2 based on Gamescom footage. Lasting choices about your Avatar and world. Single player conditions. Gaming hardware tip; clean your keyboard and mouse.

The old west and the new frontier. The trinity of skill/experience, gear, and hardware. Being true to yourself. Joking can hurt. Broken parts update.

Moving through MMOGs, Communities offline and online, Creativity and imagination because of games, The suspension of disbelief.

Not being online all the time, trust, the cost of video games, rabb1t's paw is brokeded!

Batman: Arkham Asylum, Games as gateways or landmarks, "Is it worth it?", 3D movies, Interviewed on the Grey Area Podcast, and a life update.

Thoughts and my experience with PvP. BioShock 2 issues and sadness, and other FPS games. rabb1t 4th of July past.

Appreciating others in your lives, Good directions and good listeners, New popper stopper, My guild experience.

Our characters; Who are we? How do we define ourselves? Our play style. Your style vs. mainstream thoughts.

An oopsie, choosing to be human or not, world building vs. just a game, our competitive nature.

Concerns about the future of dynamic content, Advice; giving and receiving, Players have different levels of gaming experience, Remakes and restarts (of movies or TV series) vs. original versions.

Games that make you think and feel, rabb1t's dragons, the Bone Head gang, being open to game experiences, connectivity to others.

Games and hardware crashing, common ground, MMOG time sinks.

rabb1t thoughts on why Vanguard wasn't hugely successful, happy Easter, and brief chat about the Old Guard.

Discussion on your avatar; how you view them, and how others view them.

Being free to play how you want to play, max level, quest design, and game design.

Discussion on games I've been playing and general rambly thoughts.

Discussion on games I'm playing, my Paladin in Rift, and opportunity (or lack thereof).

Discussion on what we look forward to

Dark Tides reading. The definition of evil (article). Alignment and faction.

Life Online; gaming and not. Connections outside of the game. Thoughts about "Careful, You Might Learn Something".

Thoughts about soloing, grouping, and raiding. Thoughts about rewards, achievements, and recognition. Things that are familiar.

Pay to play. Discussion and history of the origin of "pay to play", A little bit more on social connectedness and a reading from Epic Fail Day 933, Downloadable content and micro transactions, The One Game to rule them all.

Crossing the Karanas. Discussion about social hubs, being a gamer, and character customization.

Introduction. Introduces the rabb1t, his history, and how he came to be. In the second section there is a bit of discussion on the psychology of gaming.