Path of Exile’s Betrayal Expansion: A One Month Retrospective

January 17, 2019January 17, 2019 ~ Eiffel ~ Leave a comment

So it's been a little over a month since Grinding Gear Games, developers of acclaimed ARPG Path of Exile, released their latest expansion: Betrayal. I've been an avid fan of the game ever since I paid for my beta key back in 2011. It's been 8 years and the game has changed drastically, and I'd … Continue reading Path of Exile’s Betrayal Expansion: A One Month Retrospective

MMOs: Are we due for a Renaissance?

January 6, 2019January 6, 2019 ~ Eiffel ~ 1 Comment

There was a post made recently on the League of Legends subreddit suggesting that it was the perfect opportunity for Riot to "take the MMO market by storm" and usher in a new era of MMOs. This was prompted by the departure of some core Blizzard employees, mainly Ben Brode, and Michael Morhaime stepping down … Continue reading MMOs: Are we due for a Renaissance?

The Journey Begins

December 30, 2018December 30, 2018 ~ Eiffel

I'll be doing write-ups for various subjects, but will try to stay on the topic of game design. There may be some writing about music or games I'm currently into if I really think it's worth discussing. I hope you all join me for the ride. Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you … Continue reading The Journey Begins