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Steinhauer’s Opinion: Breaking the Level Barrier, Part 2

Editor’s Note: This is the second part of this article. For part one, click here. Before we dig any further into debunking levels, ...

By Jonathan Steinhauer Legacy AuthorFebruary 4, 2008

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Steinhauer’s Opinion: Breaking the Level Barrier, Part 1

“I have never seen such an incompetent and worthless work product, Fred! You’ll have it fixed by Friday or you’re fired!” The conference ...

By Jonathan Steinhauer Legacy AuthorJanuary 21, 2008

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Steinhauer’s Opinion: Killing Experience, Part 2

Editor’s Note: This is the second part of a two part series. For part one, click here. Last time we began to look ...

By Jonathan Steinhauer Legacy AuthorJanuary 7, 2008

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Steinhauer’s Opinion: Killing Experience, Part 1

Hatholgur chuckled as his blade skewered another rabbit. Unlike most of the bunnies he’d killed that day, this one actually tried to run ...

By Jonathan Steinhauer Legacy AuthorDecember 24, 2007

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Steinhauer’s Opinion: Gold Farming, Part 2

Last time we began to dig into the frustrating MMO disease called gold farming. The problems are it’s highly profitable for those who ...

By Jonathan Steinhauer Legacy AuthorDecember 10, 2007

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Steinhauer’s Opinion: Gold Farming, Part 1

Colgalas hobbled slowly down the dusty road using his spear as a walking stick. The battered chain hauberk hanging from his shoulders was ...

By Jonathan Steinhauer Legacy AuthorNovember 26, 2007

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Steinhauer’s Opinion: The PvP Debate, Part 3

Editor’s Note: This is part three of a three part series. For the whole series, first check out part one and part two. ...

By Jonathan Steinhauer Legacy AuthorNovember 12, 2007

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Steinhauer’s Opinion: The PvP Debate, Part 2

In the last article, we looked at the evolution of PvP in gaming, from the unrestricted early years of Ultima Online, to its ...

By Jonathan Steinhauer Legacy AuthorOctober 29, 2007

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Opinion: Steinhauer on The PvP Debate

“You got this off of an armordillo?” the shopkeeper asked, hefting the long sword in his hands. “Probably was dining on an adventurer ...

By Jonathan Steinhauer Legacy AuthorOctober 15, 2007

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Steinhauer’s Opinion: The PvP Debate

“You got this off of an armordillo?” the shopkeeper asked, hefting the long sword in his hands. “Probably was dining on an adventurer ...

By Jonathan Steinhauer Legacy AuthorOctober 15, 2007

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Steinhauer’s Opinion: Threshold Restrictions, Part 2

So last time we saw poor Gilran become a Warg chew-toy and looked at the not-so-wonderful world of threshold restrictions. They exist as ...

By Jonathan Steinhauer Legacy AuthorOctober 1, 2007

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Steinhauer’s Opinion: Threshold Restrictions on Equipment

Welcome! In this column, we will look at various hot-button issues of MMOs that cause fierce debate, outrage, annoyance, or perhaps simple vexation. ...

By Jonathan Steinhauer Legacy AuthorSeptember 17, 2007

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