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ArenaNet is attempting to bring many features of Role Playing Games back into MMORPGs by designing Guild Wars 2 with them in mind. It seems like they are really taking the challenge to heart, however it occurred to me there is one part that they may never be able to fully integrate. Games of all kinds have used save points since they were able to store the information on the computer or console that they are played on. They are of special importance in RPGs where they not only stop you from having ...

So much for posting every week. Here is something I wrote for a contest being held at Guild Wars Insider that is wrapping up today.

Day 0
We leave in the morning and I do not know how much time I will have to write once we are underway, so I begin my journal of our trip now. Tomorrow I will be leaving Divinity’s Reach for the first time to travel west into the Maguuma Wastes in search of some ruins as part of a team led by Professor Sitai. I’m not sure of his purpose, I just

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While Guild Wars may not be a true MMO it does feature a massive world known as Tyria. With three stand alone campaigns and a single expansion the world has grown and spread beyond its initial shores and is larger than it will be when we return 250 years later for Guild Wars 2. Some of this world is explored as you follow the primary quests and the missions but if that is all you do you will be missing much of the richly detailed world. While my main character is a Legendary Cartographer I also ...

I decided to try keeping track of some of the things I do related to Guild Wars besides playing the game as I have been spending less and less time in Tyria. This was the result, there are some links in there for anyone that wants to learn more, I'm never sure how much to post in the forums. I'm going to try and post blogs a bit more often but I'm not sure if I'll do this again, let me know what you think.

Sunday morning I woke up and checked to make sure I was still logged in to AFK ...

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