WoW: Forever Really Appeals to This Older Gamer
Full confession: I’m old. I’ve been gaming long enough to remember when Azeroth was new. I’m not referring to World of Warcraft either. I still remember installing Warcraft: Orcs and Humans on my Packard Bell 486 and was elated to move my tiny orcs across the map, uncovering the fog of war and discovering the world of Warcraft. Having now been a part of this incredible franchise for 32 years, having played every title and expansion (yes, that includes Warcraft Adventures), I have many feelings and thoughts about the franchise. The release of World of Warcraft in 2004 carried with it the same wonder and desire to explore every aspect of this fully realized world as did my first adventures in Orcs and Humans. A lot has happened since those early days of WoW, running around Azeroth on my Tauren Druid, having no idea what I was doing or what the next 22 years of expansions would bring. It hasn’t all been amazing, but it has all been memorable. So when World of Warcraft: Forever was... Read more
Full confession: I’m old. I’ve been gaming long enough to remember when Azeroth was new. I’m not referring to World of Warcraft either. I still remember installing Warcraft: Orcs and Humans on my Packard Bell 486 and was elated to move my tiny orcs across the map, uncovering the fog of war and discovering the world of Warcraft. Having now been a part of this incredible franchise for 32 years, having played every title and expansion (yes, that includes Warcraft Adventures), I have many feelings and thoughts about the franchise.The release of World of Warcraft in 2004 carried with it the same wonder and desire to explore every aspect of this fully realized world as did my first adventures in Orcs and Humans. A lot has happened since those early days of WoW, running around Azeroth on my Tauren Druid, having no idea what I was doing or what the next 22 years of expansions would bring. It hasn’t all been amazing, but it has all been memorable.
So when World of Warcraft: Forever was
... Read more