Rise and Shiny: Taikodom

Filed under: , , , , , , , , , ,

Taikodom screenshot

I should have known something was up. I just should have trusted my gut and avoided this game, but no. No, instead I have to be the one who gives into curiosity and says, “Hey, I wrote about that game on my blog almost four years ago… what’s it been up to lately?” There’s something potentially dangerous about playing a game that has had an identity crisis for so long. Then again, I’m a huge Ryzom fan, and that game has been through the ringer more times than I can remember.

Taikodom is now called Taikodom: Living Universe. I’m not sure when things changed without comparing back to that old blog post, but the changes are obvious. No more avatars? OK then. A different UI? That’s fine. But — and this is where my older gamer memory starts to get the best of me — I distinctly remember Taikodom being sort of fun back then. The version I played this week was anything but fun.

Continue reading Rise and Shiny: Taikodom

MassivelyRise and Shiny: Taikodom originally appeared on Massively on Sun, 02 Dec 2012 12:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

Permalink | Email this | Comments

    Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

    No comments yet.

    Leave a Reply

    You must be logged in to post a comment.