Category: Blizzard

  • Blizzard is Dead and It’s Time to Let Go

    Blizzard is Dead and It’s Time to Let Go

    Nostalgia is a dangerous drug. It lures you in with the promise of innocence and pleasure from times long past. Simpler times. Maybe even better times. Times you can never truly get back. But oh, that won’t stop people from trying to recapture that magic. They’ll chase that dragon no matter where it might lead…

  • Sarah Kerrigan: How Power Can Ruin a Character

    Sarah Kerrigan: How Power Can Ruin a Character

    I was thinking about doing every character in order of SC2 expansions. But Artanis is pretty boring and flat, so I’m not even gonna bother. Although I could do Zeratul… I’ll get back to all of you on that. Out of all the Starcraft characters, Kerrigan is the most important to the actual plot. Unfortunately,…

  • James Raynor: The Beating Heart of Starcraft

    James Raynor: The Beating Heart of Starcraft

    Man, remember when Blizzard made good games? That were well written? I’d forgotten that until I rediscovered my old copy of Starcraft 2, buried in my closet and thought “Eh, what the hell?” While I do enjoy the story of Starcraft, I can’t say the characters within it are all that complex or interesting. Mengsk…

  • At What Point Should World of Warcraft Have Stopped Expanding?

    At What Point Should World of Warcraft Have Stopped Expanding?

    I’ve never really talked about it, but I have a lot of nostalgia for Blizzard games. Granted, I never loved them as much as everyone else did. I always thought their games were really good, but not god-tier amazing. But my love for their older games is undeniable. Which makes the current state of the…