Dickens on Public Quests
games, war, zoso June 21st, 2010
“Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen nineteen and six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery.” – Mr. Micawber in David Copperfield
“Public quest designed for nine players, number participating five, result misery. Public quest designed for three players, number participating nineteen, result a different kind of misery. Public quest designed for six, number participating six, result happiness. Until someone else wins the loot roll.” – Nanettenewman the Black Orc in WAR
Posted by Zoso at
3:03 pm
June 22nd, 2010 at 11:41 am
Indeed, why couldn’t a company ever come up with, dare I say, SCALING mechanic…
June 23rd, 2010 at 5:37 am
I dare say, I’m growing awfully fond of your fusion of literature and gaming.