<![CDATA[MMO Reporter Podcast]]> https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/chris-perry07 Anchor Podcasts Sat, 06 Jun 2026 18:24:32 GMT Chris Perry Reporting on the games you love, by people who love to game. episodic Chris Perry no Reporting on the games you love, by people who love to game. <![CDATA[MMO Reporter Episode 1]]> The first ever episode of MMO Reporter, posted for archiving and your enjoyment. 


Quick rundown of non-game experiences

- line waiting

- meeting people (strangers)

- great arena for stepping outside of your social norm with like-minded people


Games:

Bill: Guild Wars 2

- Bill: Show winner for me

- Good looking game

- Interesting “grouping” system

- dynamic event grouping

- griefing prevention (very fast re-evaluation of participation)

- ‘actiony’ combat

- casting on the run

Chris: Tera

- jrpg-ish looking

- graphics are a bit over the top, but very impressive

- combat & art are epic right from level 1.  Starting mobs are huge

- collision type combat.  whole new tanking dynamic.


Bill: TOR

- disappointed - likely due to very high expectations

- the “Reveal” event was disappointing.  Watching trailers I’d already seen, and battles I’d   already seen

- Lore reveal could be cool.  Hopefully more information coming.

Chris: Lotro

- DX11 graphics look great (especially water effects, more detailed characters)

- F2P model will be interesting (lotro reporter plug)

CHRIS: Chris’ MMO Generational theory

- Discussion on cutoff lines for Prequel gen, 1st gen, 2nd gen and future 3rd gen

- Possibility for genre busters

- GW2?

- Firefall?

- LOTRO (F2P)?

- TOR (potential WoW killer)?


Contact info:

mmo.reporter@gmail.com

twitter.com/mmo_reporter

mmoreporter.com

]]> https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/chris-perry07/episodes/MMO-Reporter-Episode-1-e6flr2 68d68e99-c414-0d05-8991-0233b69cf40c Thu, 10 Oct 2019 22:39:50 GMT <p>The first ever episode of MMO Reporter, posted for archiving and your enjoyment.&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>Quick rundown of non-game experiences</p> <p>- line waiting</p> <p>- meeting people (strangers)</p> <p>- great arena for stepping outside of your social norm with like-minded people</p> <p><br></p> <p>Games:</p> <p><strong>Bill</strong>: Guild Wars 2</p> <p>- Bill: Show winner for me</p> <p>- Good looking game</p> <p>- Interesting “grouping” system</p> <p>- dynamic event grouping</p> <p>- griefing prevention (very fast re-evaluation of participation)</p> <p>- ‘actiony’ combat</p> <p>- casting on the run</p> <p><strong>Chris</strong>: Tera</p> <p>- jrpg-ish looking</p> <p>- graphics are a bit over the top, but very impressive</p> <p>- combat &amp; art are epic right from level 1. &nbsp;Starting mobs are huge</p> <p>- collision type combat. &nbsp;whole new tanking dynamic.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Bill</strong>: TOR</p> <p>- disappointed - likely due to very high expectations</p> <p>- the “Reveal” event was disappointing. &nbsp;Watching trailers I’d already seen, and battles I’d &nbsp;&nbsp;already seen</p> <p>- Lore reveal could be cool. &nbsp;Hopefully more information coming.</p> <p><strong>Chris</strong>: Lotro</p> <p>- DX11 graphics look great (especially water effects, more detailed characters)</p> <p>- F2P model will be interesting (lotro reporter plug)</p> <p><strong>CHRIS</strong>: Chris’ MMO Generational theory</p> <p>- Discussion on cutoff lines for Prequel gen, 1st gen, 2nd gen and future 3rd gen</p> <p>- Possibility for genre busters</p> <p>- GW2?</p> <p>- Firefall?</p> <p>- LOTRO (F2P)?</p> <p>- TOR (potential WoW killer)?</p> <p><br></p> <p>Contact info:</p> <p><a href="mailto:mmo.reporter@gmail.com"><u>mmo.reporter@gmail.com</u></a></p> <p><a href="http://twitter.com/mmo_reporter"><u>twitter.com/mmo_reporter</u></a></p> <p><a href="http://mmoreporter.com/"><u>mmoreporter.com</u></a></p> false 00:54:54 1 full The first ever episode of MMO Reporter, posted for archiving and your enjoyment.&nbsp; Quick rundown of non-game experiences - line waiting - meeting people (strangers) - great arena for stepping outside of your social norm with like-minded people Games: Bill: Guild Wars 2 - Bill: Show winner for me - Good looking game - Interesting “grouping” system - dynamic event grouping - griefing prevention (very fast re-evaluation of participation) - ‘actiony’ combat - casting on the run Chris: Tera - jrpg-ish looking - graphics are a bit over the top, but very impressive - combat &amp; art are epic right from level 1. &nbsp;Starting mobs are huge - collision type combat. &nbsp;whole new tanking dynamic. Bill: TOR - disappointed - likely due to very high expectations - the “Reveal” event was disappointing. &nbsp;Watching trailers I’d already seen, and battles I’d &nbsp;&nbsp;already seen - Lore reveal could be cool. &nbsp;Hopefully more information coming. Chris: Lotro - DX11 graphics look great (especially water effects, more detailed characters) - F2P model will be interesting (lotro reporter plug) CHRIS: Chris’ MMO Generational theory - Discussion on cutoff lines for Prequel gen, 1st gen, 2nd gen and future 3rd gen - Possibility for genre busters - GW2? - Firefall? - LOTRO (F2P)? - TOR (potential WoW killer)? Contact info: mmo.reporter@gmail.com twitter.com/mmo_reporter mmoreporter.com