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If there is one bit of misused terminology in the MMO F2P space that gets on my nerves, it is probably “microtransactions.”  This is in part because I am old enough to remember the idea being discusses back in the 90s under the guise of micropayments where an end user cou...

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The Coffee

It is a holiday.  Time for a small side story.

Ever morning when I get up… and I am almost always the first one up in the morning, having become my grandfather, who used to wake up at sunrise when I was a kid… part of my morning routine is to setup the coffee machine to make a cup of coffee.

The coffee is not for me, it is for my wife.

I do not drink...

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Nostalgia can be a powerful influence on people.  We all seem to have within us to desire to go back to some illusory “simpler time” when everything was better, more fun, less stressful, and didn’t cost so damn much.  The problem is that only one of those items is consistently correct.

That doesn’t stop businesses from preying on that desire to turn back the ...

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The second of the holiday expeditions landed on Tuesday last week… at least for those of us playing on PC.  Over on Reddit the XBox people are always anxious because their update takes longer to arrive.  But they should b...

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Our work in the Drone Regions is done for the most part.  The Imperium did not burn down every single structure.  I am sure there are still Athanors, Raitarus, Skyhooks, and other medium structures left over from PanFam’s time in the Drones.  You stay some place for as long as they did and you start to collect stuff… and even more so when you’re renting space a...

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