Catch22: The average subscription MMO can get to be a bit expensive these days. I mean you have to consider the costs of the boxed game itself, the expansions as well as all the inevitable small things like character transfers and name changes. Also you’ve already forked out the cash for a decent PC to run it all on and the monthly net costs are all part if whats needed to play.
Now if you’re like me you would have been a little MMO-curious occasionally and trialed some other games on the market just on the off-chance you could save some cash for other things.. like food. A ten day trial here – a referred friend there. Perhaps even a short fling with one of the cheaper, nastier free-to-play MMO’s in the shady corners of the net. You know they aren’t a good idea, your friends have all warned you about them… full of advertisements, spy-ware, gold farmers and god knows what else. But you take the chance regardless and find yourself walking away from the experience with the computer equivalent of crabs and a good deal of guilt. Read the rest of this entry »
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