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Gaming Fisherman Fishing Shack update (LOTRO, T&L, SDV)

Here is an update on how things are going with the fishing shacks in the 3 games I am recording audio of 'The Gaming Fisherman'. LOTRO: Took a bit of research but

Making The UI and Quickbar Personal in MMORPGs

How do you know you're committed to a game? For me it is when I start messing around with the Interface, UI options, and keybindings. Doing that tells me I care

Having a secondary goal for a Virtual Fishing podcast

I previously posted some 'Virtual Fishing' entries on the My Blog part on Hive and it was a written post with images of the journey. The concept was inspired by

Game File Sizes are Too Big

I am finding myself enjoying lower storage games than the big clunky 60-120 GB games. It is a lot of space just to feel 'meh' about a game. I get that graphics are

(My) Matchmaking Conspiracy

I have a conspiracy about Video Game Matchmaking. I'm a good player, I play the objective, I help my team whenever I can, I have moderate to good aiming skills,

What's Really Important in MMORPGs

MSPaint image of a Bag filled to a semi bursting point. Created by me! What is more important in an MMORPG? Gear? Skills? Knowing the game mechanics? The Meta? No...

Mirror matchups and perceived Rivalries (PVP Game Insight)

Many players seem to have a 'rivalry' stance when it comes to mirror matches or even similar names. I pick a character I want to play and on the other team is the

Audio Recordings and Cross-posting to a Domain

Hive and Podcasts just don't seem to mesh well together for some reason. Maybe its because the nature of RSS and decentralization not being compatible but whatever

New Virtual Waters to fish and what games I tried (With some help)

We've all had a crazy few weeks and at the end of it I am left severely empty emotionally, physically, and just feel jaded by it all. I sat at my computer after

Where Will I Play Now?

The announcement of New Worlds final day is a wash of cold realization. The news of Ashes of Creation being cancelled is another sign. The MMO-PVP Genre isn't going

My Progress with MMOs for 2026 (Part 3)

My Progress in my 2026 MMOs (Part 3)... I think? That gaming depresso kicks in and out for me. Sometimes I lose the full picture of why I am even playing a game

Sharing my MMO Journey Progress (Part 2ish)

Progress on my MMO games (Part 2... I think) It's been a busy month(Dec) but I've at least made some progress. I think I've said this previously but it is nice having

Getting Back into Web3 dApps for 2026 and reasons

To Start I've been on the fence about participating with Web3 gaming dApps for awhile. Many of the Web3 games were either cash/hype grabs, went inert due to lack

My progress so far on the MMOs (part 1)

Progress on my gaming venture: Previously I posted about what games I am playing in lieu of New World to satisfy my MMO 'craving'. I selected older MMOs in the form

My Gaming plans for 2026 and moving beyond New World

With New World being shut down in 2026 I've had to scrounge the current MMO space to fill that niche that New World had filled in my gaming rotation. The Western

The Blow of New World: Aeternum Shutting down

Don't know if cancelled is the correct term for ending something that was active but it's the first thing that came to mind. The news of Amazons New World: Aeternum

Additional New World Game Photography

Title: Moonlit Village I just made a post on my Gaming Photography community about the new zone in New World: Nighthaven. This photo was captured before Nighthavens

New World Nighthaven Gaming Photography Gallery

New World recently updated with a new zone, 'Night Haven'. It's a big zone with many points of interests as well as scenic views. I took some time to capture some

Starting a Builds & Loadout book

The button latch is what sold me. I recently purchased a leather cover for journals (or small pocket books) and it came with a spiral note book already inside (Or

New World Summer MedleyFaire 2025 - My Acquirement this Year

It's that time of year in New World again... The Summer Medleyfaire! An event featuring fishing, music, and house decorations. There were only a few new items added