The long haul…epic noob
I have been playing Runescape since a year after its release. I remember getting ganked again and again as I made the very short (though extremely long at the time)journey from the starting town of Lumbrdige to the great city of Varock…at level twenty. I watched as level requirements were added to the equipment. I rejoiced when world pvp was removed and a special zone was put in its place, for in Runescape death means the lose of all but the most three valuable items you are carrying at the time. I groaned as a fatigue system was introduced to the game forcing you to carry a sleeping-bag with you where ever you went so you could regain stamina in order to do anything. I was in awe as they turned the 2d game into a 3d world that was constantly growing. I have caught my own fish, cooked my own feasts, slain dragons, crafted runes, fletched arrows, stolen from guards, and owned the armor of the god’s!
And today I log into the game, look around at the world that I have enjoyed for many years but mastered a while ago, and sigh. The world has changed drastically in my absence and so I scream to all that can hear me…
“I’m A FREAKING NOOB!”
and then promptly log out to return the comfort of the games I have come to understand. I am runescape’s epic noob… Continue reading “The long haul…epic noob” »

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