by Cody Bye on Oct 21, 2008
The current MMO market is a ruthless place. Games seem to come and go
almost every day, and if you don't succeed right away, most companies
don't get a second chance. However, some games like
href="http://www.tentonhammer.com/eve/" target="_blank">EVE
Online,
href="http://www.tentonhammer.com/taxonomy/term/40"
target="_blank">Anarchy Online, and
href="http://ddo.tentonhammer.com/" target="_blank">Dungeons
and Dragons Online
persisted and continue to strive towards making their games better and
better with each subsequent update. Dungeons and Dragons Online in
particular has made a number of popular advancements, and Ten Ton
Hammer's Greg "Darkgolem" Stanley received an official tour of the
latest of Turbine's offering, Module 8: Prisoners of Prophecy.
Interested in DDO? Make sure you check out this article!
The
amount of versatility for these hirelings is amazing. I can pick up
my hireling’s soul stone, carry it to a resurrection shrine,
order them
to resurrect, and so on. What is more, let us say I come to complex
area, such as “The Pit”, and my follower
doesn’t follow me properly.
Rather than lose the follower, I can order the follower to follow me,
and since they can’t reach me, they teleport to my position.