Q. What sort of players annoy you the most? (Answer!)
A. The ones who are full of themselves but really are not any good
Q. If you could bring any book, movie or comic to life in a game, which would you choose? (Answer!)
A. The last of the Renshai book series and the Xanth book series both would make great mmo's imo
Q. When do you play, including timezone? (Answer!)
A. after work and as much as i can on my days off of work while doing a swing shift. central timezone
Q. Are you interested in working within the game industry? (Answer!)
A. Would be nice if possible. To be a paid tester or something. I have played a lot of games and can bring my knowledge of what is good and not good within an MMO to light and try to help make a perfect game.
Q. What are your most memorable achievements in a game? (Answer!)
A. In Vanguard I won the Blood mage Best of the Best tournament. So I am officially the best bloodmage on the pvp server within the game.
Q. What is your first computer or video gaming memory? (Answer!)
A. Well the first computer game I played was Wizardry. I remember sitting at the character creation screen for hours trying to roll a high enough number to be able to make a fairy ninja. lol
Q. What are your thoughts on roleplaying in games? (Answer!)
A. There is nothing wrong with it so long as its tasteful. It adds another dynamic to the game.
Q. How many hours a week do you play? (Answer!)
Q. If you could cancel any online game, which would it be? (Answer!)
A. World of Warcraft. It's consuming too many peoples lives
Q. In real life, are you male or female? (Answer!)
Q. How do you feel about selling virtual items for real money? (Do NOT advertise RMT services!) (Answer!)
A. If its something someone can do then more power to them. I dont feel that its right to basically use slave labor to produce the items but as a player if I am moving on from one game to the next or I simply have a lot of something someone else wants and they want to pay cash for it. Why not?
Q. What is the most overlooked or misunderstood game? (Answer!)
A. Vanguard had amazing potential... truely amazing its very unfortunate that sony ruind the game.
Q. If you made your own game, what would it be like? (Answer!)
A. I guess a quick answer would be a game with asherons call's leveling and character progression system. So anyone could be anything. It would be an open pvp game with raid content that changed every week. rather then just add more and more and more until the game is literally a job to accomplish anything in it. I would have revolving raid content available to the players to keep the encounters as new and fresh as possible.
Q. What do you love or hate about PVP? (Answer!)
A. PvP is great... sure getting ganked by someone that is way higher level then you or jumped by 5 people when youre solo sucks but at the same times its great when you can get a good 1v1 match in a pvp system and win it.
Q. What sort of tools (calculators, builders, spreadsheets, etc.) do you use to plan your characters? (Answer!)
A. i usually try to use some sort of character builder or something to plan out a characters development.
Q. Where did you get your gaming names from? (Answer!)
A. Most I got from altering names from books i read or just simply making them up in my own head. I like to have very original names and I think I do that within the games that I play
Q. Why do you join guilds or clans? (Answer!)
A. To be able to do the group content that you otherwise wouldnt be able to do without one. To be able to socialize with people and have fun with likeminded individuals on a regular basis. To be a part of a team.
Q. Other than your console or PC, what is the piece of hardware you can't live without? (Answer!)
A. I guess excluding my gaming consoles TV PC's and whatnot my car?*shrug*
Q. What experience do you have beta-testing games? (Answer!)
A. I beta tested Age of Conan and Asheron's Call 2. I would beta test more games if I had the time but I simply dont.
Q. What do your characters and avatars usually look like? (Answer!)
A. I spend a lot of time looking at them so I usually make them be female toons. Id rather look at a girls ass then a guys anyday
Q. Do you feel relationships within games are meaningful? (Answer!)
A. sometimes. I have phone numbers of people that I have played with and that I keep in touch with.
Q. Have you ever had a romantic encounter with someone you met in a game? (Answer!)
A. nope Caits when are we gonna frolic?
Q. What music do you like to play games to? (Answer!)
Q. When you are not playing games, what do you do for fun? (Answer!)
A. gamble, watch tv, play football/baseball/basketball. go to the movies, hang out with the girlfriend.
Q. What are your thoughts on player-made mods/addons for games? (Answer!)
A. most of the time theyre a great addition and make the game more playable for a lot of people.
Q. What are your favorite tabletop (RPG, board, miniatures, etc.) games? (Answer!)
A. monopoly, risk... life... i guess thats it
Age of Conan (PC)
