Tired of the Holy Trinity – Guild Wars 2
I admit that I’ve never been much into Guild Wars. When the game launched in spring 2005, I browsed some previews and while it looked visually impressive, things like play style, non-persistent world...
View ArticleMonday Trinity round-up
Happy Monday everybody! It’s been a Garfield one for myself. Last week I wrote a rather long article on issues I perceive with the holy trinity in MMOs and ever since I’ve come across other bloggers...
View ArticleNever give up, never surrender
Before the weekend, a little comic I played around with (I added a link to the original version in the caption, just so my copyright infringement guilt feels a little lighter). (Original version) To...
View Article[GW2] Tired of Trinity Whining. Or: As if!
So, the third and final GW2 beta weekend has ended and we could all be talking about how wonderfully achieved a race the Asura are, how Metrica Province or Rata Sum rock as zones or alternatively, how...
View Article[TESO] Holy Trinity and Healing Mechanics Revealed
So yesterday the folks at Zenimax dropped the ball on some long-awaited and much speculated combat details over at the TESO development Q&A. In the wake of titles like Guild Wars 2, many players...
View ArticleTanks, Healers, DPS and Time
Rowan over at I Have Touched the Sky is musing on WoW a lot lately and recently went to explain why you can compare apples and oranges and that all MMO boss fights are essentially the same. Sure,...
View ArticleWildstar Healing and all the Ways it’s different
For the last two weeks, I’ve been on a roll with my Esper getting her through the first 7 steps of the raid attunement which includes silvering all veteran adventures. Having also healed through my...
View ArticleIn which I respect the Holy Trinity and solve the DPS issue!
Welcome ladies and gentlemen to yet another post on the holy trinity on MMO Gypsy! It never gets old! I HATE DPS QUEUES NO I DONT WANT TO TANK OR HEAL KTHXBAI — Syl (@Gypsy_Syl) September 15, 2015 For...
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