Okay, that title is a lie. Loot caves are about loot. It’s just that they’re not only about loot, but about other important Destiny concepts – ranks, bounties, bonuses and upgrades. In this sense the caves illustrate that some Destiny gamers are frustrated, not only with not getting the drops they want on a regular… Continue reading Loot Caves Aren’t About Loot
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The Destiny of Conspiracy Theorists
Already there are conspiracy theories in Destiny. First widely publicized by Forbes writer Paul Tassi, the theory suggests that the original plan, or eventual reveal, is that The Traveler is actually an evil entity and Guardians fight for Darkness, not Light. Is it really necessary to start second guessing the storyline at this point in… Continue reading The Destiny of Conspiracy Theorists
How I Got to Level 20 in Destiny
Without Going to Venus So I hit the level cap in Destiny after thirteen hours of gameplay and I never made it to Venus. I always meant to go there, but other things got in the way – mostly in the Cosmodrome. There were gold chests to find and missing ghosts and loot chests to… Continue reading How I Got to Level 20 in Destiny
Why the “Loot Cave” Was the Best Thing in Destiny
Players who want to discover the true genius of Destiny, and experience the social experiment that all massive player simulations represent, need to quit sucking on the developer’s teat and start finding out for themselves what each world in this great game has to offer. Today Bungie nerfed the “loot cave.” For those of… Continue reading Why the “Loot Cave” Was the Best Thing in Destiny
Here There Be Editorials
After teaching in both the independent study and gifted education fields for more than twenty years, you can imagine that I have more than a few things to say about the industry. Plus, I have learned a thing or two about history, cars, video games and a large assortment of many things, due to my… Continue reading Here There Be Editorials