Scott Johnson
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
That's right.
I don't remember now.
I don't remember now.
Oh, that's why I was thinking of Legion. Because she was actually a weapon. Oh, there it is. Yeah, the sentient blade. Yeah, her story is a weird one. But anyway, yeah, I like that. I mean, it will be like all this stuff, proof's in the playing, right? All your mythic friends are going to play it, and then they'll decide whether these new affixes are stupid or not. So watch for it.
Oh, that's why I was thinking of Legion. Because she was actually a weapon. Oh, there it is. Yeah, the sentient blade. Yeah, her story is a weird one. But anyway, yeah, I like that. I mean, it will be like all this stuff, proof's in the playing, right? All your mythic friends are going to play it, and then they'll decide whether these new affixes are stupid or not. So watch for it.
Come into a town near you. All right. Okay, I'm really excited to play this. So I'll just play it. Here you go.
Come into a town near you. All right. Okay, I'm really excited to play this. So I'll just play it. Here you go.
Why, it's the town crier. It's the town crier.
Why, it's the town crier. It's the town crier.
All right, what you got there is a multi-generational take on the town crier. We got the OG Nicholas when he was five, then his nephew who is now five, and then Nick, or then me doing the, it's the town crier, and then you got Nick who's now 24 doing his little bit, and then you got Van again doing his thing, and then the two cries are Van and then Nick when he was five again.
All right, what you got there is a multi-generational take on the town crier. We got the OG Nicholas when he was five, then his nephew who is now five, and then Nick, or then me doing the, it's the town crier, and then you got Nick who's now 24 doing his little bit, and then you got Van again doing his thing, and then the two cries are Van and then Nick when he was five again.
All in one glorious bumper file. Anyway, I had fun putting that together. So, uh, yeah, it's nostalgia. It is that it's in its purest form. Uh, let's get to this, uh, here message that we got here. Uh, this is sorry, tabbing around here. Uh, this is a quick message from Bay Lell in our chat room and, uh, discord and all that stuff.
All in one glorious bumper file. Anyway, I had fun putting that together. So, uh, yeah, it's nostalgia. It is that it's in its purest form. Uh, let's get to this, uh, here message that we got here. Uh, this is sorry, tabbing around here. Uh, this is a quick message from Bay Lell in our chat room and, uh, discord and all that stuff.
How does it feel, he says, with all the hype coming to The War Within? Do you think that any XEQ devs wonder when it went Blizzard's way or why it went Blizzard's way rather than theirs? So referring, obviously, to EverQuest 2, which launched the same time as WoW. I remember at the time, there were a lot of people, including my very into MMOs brother-in-law, who were convinced that
How does it feel, he says, with all the hype coming to The War Within? Do you think that any XEQ devs wonder when it went Blizzard's way or why it went Blizzard's way rather than theirs? So referring, obviously, to EverQuest 2, which launched the same time as WoW. I remember at the time, there were a lot of people, including my very into MMOs brother-in-law, who were convinced that
All the money should be on EverQuest. They were the ones that were going to do it. And that WoW was going to be a also-ran. It wouldn't last very long. You can still play EverQuest 2, EQ2, and it's fine. It's community and everything. But why did it run away as the clear frontrunner and has been since?
All the money should be on EverQuest. They were the ones that were going to do it. And that WoW was going to be a also-ran. It wouldn't last very long. You can still play EverQuest 2, EQ2, and it's fine. It's community and everything. But why did it run away as the clear frontrunner and has been since?
I don't have a good answer for this, except to say I think the game began as a more, even in classic days, people want to act like it was more hardcore than it was. But I remember when this game came out and everyone said, when you die, you just float around for a minute as a ghost, and then you get all your stuff back. This is a baby.
I don't have a good answer for this, except to say I think the game began as a more, even in classic days, people want to act like it was more hardcore than it was. But I remember when this game came out and everyone said, when you die, you just float around for a minute as a ghost, and then you get all your stuff back. This is a baby.
I remember people saying stuff like that, even about WoW's initial days, which people act like now. Oh, your hardcore days, man. Those were the days. You don't remember then.