I am glad to see that Misty is this week's cosplay character. I think that she has been my favorite pokemon character for as long as I can remember. I enjoyed watching the show because not only was she a cute tomboy, but she had a strength that made her very interesting.
I am afraid that I must disagree with you. I believe that there is a very individualized view of what constitutes art. I also believe that the creative process involved in creating a storyline has already achieved greatly artistic goals. Video Games that involve storylines, orchestrated music, and graphic art in motion. If anything, video games are the optimal art form. They take graphic arts, music, and the written arts into a chimera of art. Not only is there a blending of these three art f...
Pay to play is the best. I know that a lot of people want a game that they do not have to pay for, but I don't think that is the way you want to go. I think that the free games are of lesser quality. The quality issue is a major concern of mine so I subscribe to Ryzom. This game is perfect for me and so I am not ashamed to pay a monthly subscription fee for it.
I think that the term noob is overused in MMOs as well. I have had similar experiences with different online communities. Luckily the people on Ryzom do not typically use that terminology. I think that that is the case because it takes longer to really develop into a decent character. Everyone can be noobish for awhile. I honestly think there is nothing wrong with being a noob. We all start out in that role. Then we either blossom extremely quickly into bloodthirsty killing machines, or we ta...