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Month: March 2012

  • Still too many games!

    While I still own too many games that I intend to play, I have been working on trying to get through some. After finishing Fallout New Vegas, I played and enjoyed Bioshock 2. I liked the original Bioshock, but there were many aspects of the game that were not explained very well. Bioshock 2 does…

  • My new favorite website name: Kill Ten Rats

    I ran across a website about MMORPGs called Kill Ten Rats, which I think is an hysterically great name. For those that don’t play MMORPGs (or RPGs in general), very often the early quests involve killing many rats or similar wimpy creatures, which is why the name is so appropriate. The site seems to mainly…

  • LOTRO Forges of Isengard solo instance

    This is a long video of a mission to clear Saruman’s minions in the Forges of Isengard. This is a solo instance that is not too difficult, but has some tough baddies and lots of loot, particularly reputation items and some legendary items. I nearly bit off more that I could chew at the start,…

  • LOTRO Tour Part 7: Bree

    This is a tour through Bree, starting at the west gate, then showing the Prancing Pony, the crafting hall, the town hall, jail, auction house, hunting lodge, and finally ending at the skirmish camp beyond the south gate.  

  • LOTRO Lore Master Menagerie

    Lore Masters in Middle Earth in Lord of the Rings Online can summon many companions from nature to help fight or even just as decoration. The gallery below shows most of my pets, though I can’t show one without serious re-traiting, so it is omitted. My favorites are the Snow Crest Eagle, because Eagles can…