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  1. 04/29/2021

    Your Adventure, Your Way

    In Episode 2 of the Nerfed Podcast, we're discussing how player freedom and choice have allowed Runescape to exist for more than 20 years. The choices offered to players are nearly unmatched by competitors and as a result, Runescape has been able to carve out a section of the market for itself and remain active for more than 20 years. Despite such a long lifespan, the developers have been able to continue to produce high-quality content that is released on a consistent basis while so many other MMOs have fallen into the maintenance mode pit. This achievement is not the result of luck but instead a very clever and intentional method of introducing player choice into nearly every aspect of the game. Let's dive into this one and see if we can come away with a much clearer picture of what makes Runescape great. Join Our Community Discord Visit Our Website Find More Content On Our Youtube

    26 min

  2. 04/13/2021

    We Can't All Be Heroes

    In this episode, we talk about how Star Wars Galaxies (SWG) was one of the most special MMOs that created an unrivaled sense of unique belonging, wonder, and mystery. SWG created a world in which every player felt unique by ensuring that everyone was just a random person living in the Star Wars universe and they extended this idea to ensure that the powerful playable classes such as Jedi felt incredibly powerful without turning into the glow stick twirling rave that The Old Republic has always been. These amazing techniques are still applicable to any and all MMOs but are still rarely seen, let's find out why.

    28 min
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