Real Game Reviews

Nodiatis is a very interesting game. It comes to the table with a promise of excitement and adventure but only for those of you that love strategic and complex character development. You will surely enjoy the possibility to test the character you created against others and you do have an interesting PvP system, which is not really classic. When talking about MMO settings we can say that this is quite a classic role playing game but PvP is a little more special now. Now you can become an ultimate bad guy as you can kill other players and steal items from them. No the problem is that if you force an attack and win, you will not only get prizes but the ultimate punishment as well. After that moment, if you die you are completely dead. There will be no resurrection possible. It is exactly this permanent death feature that sets Nodiatis appart from other games online.  (more…)

The early winter of 2005 brought with it the launch of probably one of the most successful games in the history of gaming: World of Warcraft. Produced by Blizzard Entertainment, already made famous by such titles as Diablo, Starcraft and the Warcraft series, their latest brain-child took the world by storm.

What is it? A MMORPG. That is to say it’s a roleplaying game, with all the goodies that has to offer, with a twist: it’s online. Thousands of players world-wide can connect to hundreds of copies of the game-world and enjoy the contents along with others. Still, there are many other MMORPG’s out there. Everquest, Guildwars, Eve, the more recent Dungeons and Dragons Online, to name a few. So what makes “WoW” as it rapidly became known, so special? It’s a question that most avid players find really hard to answer. Let’s try to break it down a bit and explore what it has to offer.

The world. Based in the lore-setting created by the Warcraft series, in the future of Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne, one of the things that appeals the most to its fans is the (more…)