<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7563653272708826682.post4755383306930049266..comments</id><updated>2009-10-22T00:39:57.295-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Ixobelle: What's the Rush?</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.ixobelle.com/feeds/4755383306930049266/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/4755383306930049266/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.ixobelle.com/2009/10/whats-rush.html'/><author><name>Ixobelle</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01024497755617725448</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>11</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7563653272708826682.post-5558241442142723672</id><published>2009-10-22T00:39:57.295-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-22T00:39:57.295-07:00</updated><title type='text'>you still owe me gamecards you noob.</title><summary type='text'>you still owe me gamecards you noob.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/4755383306930049266/comments/default/5558241442142723672'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/4755383306930049266/comments/default/5558241442142723672'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.ixobelle.com/2009/10/whats-rush.html?showComment=1256197197295#c5558241442142723672' title=''/><author><name>Ixobelle</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01024497755617725448</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='11501496608149788025'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.ixobelle.com/2009/10/whats-rush.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7563653272708826682.post-4755383306930049266' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/posts/default/4755383306930049266' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7563653272708826682.post-2582687217556665791</id><published>2009-10-21T20:57:07.858-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-21T20:57:07.858-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Ooh!  I still have my 5 bucks down on it at Gamest...</title><summary type='text'>Ooh!  I still have my 5 bucks down on it at Gamestop and have been thinking about going to get it (played Asmodean in beta and actually enjoyed it quite a bit).  The only problem is that for me MMOs are all about the people with whom I play.  All my friends still play WoW and even in WoW I nearly quit and just before I did I met the guild I rolled with for years.  I want to give Aion a whirl, but</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/4755383306930049266/comments/default/2582687217556665791'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/4755383306930049266/comments/default/2582687217556665791'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.ixobelle.com/2009/10/whats-rush.html?showComment=1256183827858#c2582687217556665791' title=''/><author><name>Krunchy</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06864601535116559305</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.ixobelle.com/2009/10/whats-rush.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7563653272708826682.post-4755383306930049266' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/posts/default/4755383306930049266' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7563653272708826682.post-9015158675603153908</id><published>2009-10-21T20:22:49.371-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-21T20:22:49.371-07:00</updated><title type='text'>I completely agree with Daria in that there are ma...</title><summary type='text'>I completely agree with Daria in that there are many small things in the game that can be overseen if not given the time of day.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For me, my day was made by the fact that when I cancel a firebolt, a nice bit of smoke came from my hand letting me know the fire had fizzled.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;xD</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/4755383306930049266/comments/default/9015158675603153908'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/4755383306930049266/comments/default/9015158675603153908'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.ixobelle.com/2009/10/whats-rush.html?showComment=1256181769371#c9015158675603153908' title=''/><author><name>Azryu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06593122770651050168</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.ixobelle.com/2009/10/whats-rush.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7563653272708826682.post-4755383306930049266' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/posts/default/4755383306930049266' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7563653272708826682.post-7114692791700510114</id><published>2009-10-21T15:10:56.880-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-21T15:10:56.880-07:00</updated><title type='text'>It is like any other MMO in that your attitude is ...</title><summary type='text'>It is like any other MMO in that your attitude is really what makes the difference.  The first week I thought I wouldn&amp;#39;t make it in this game, the gold spam was out of control and I didn&amp;#39;t feel a real connection with my character.  They&amp;#39;ve since fixed the spam.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I rerolled as Elyos and for me it made a difference, something about the darker side of Asmodians was making me </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/4755383306930049266/comments/default/7114692791700510114'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/4755383306930049266/comments/default/7114692791700510114'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.ixobelle.com/2009/10/whats-rush.html?showComment=1256163056880#c7114692791700510114' title=''/><author><name>Daria</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08664144020646066122</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.ixobelle.com/2009/10/whats-rush.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7563653272708826682.post-4755383306930049266' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/posts/default/4755383306930049266' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7563653272708826682.post-125107107734408632</id><published>2009-10-21T14:37:21.103-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-21T14:37:21.103-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Here is Mordiceius' take on crafting, fairly accur...</title><summary type='text'>Here is Mordiceius&amp;#39; take on crafting, fairly accurate in my opinion&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;http://mordiceius.com/2009/10/13/whistling-while-you-work-or-craft/</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/4755383306930049266/comments/default/125107107734408632'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/4755383306930049266/comments/default/125107107734408632'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.ixobelle.com/2009/10/whats-rush.html?showComment=1256161041103#c125107107734408632' title=''/><author><name>Shilgrod</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.ixobelle.com/2009/10/whats-rush.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7563653272708826682.post-4755383306930049266' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/posts/default/4755383306930049266' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7563653272708826682.post-983700673472678595</id><published>2009-10-21T14:23:32.742-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-21T14:23:32.742-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Im having fun still, and am enjoying the pace of l...</title><summary type='text'>Im having fun still, and am enjoying the pace of leveling. Crafting is a giant time sink but from what I&amp;#39;ve seen its worth it as far as a monetary reward goes.  I&amp;#39;ve never been a big crafting guy though but good player made items sell for a decent sum it seems to me.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;http://na.aiononline.com/livestatus/character-legion/search?charID=65313&amp;amp;serverID=9Thats my guy, and if you </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/4755383306930049266/comments/default/983700673472678595'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/4755383306930049266/comments/default/983700673472678595'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.ixobelle.com/2009/10/whats-rush.html?showComment=1256160212742#c983700673472678595' title=''/><author><name>Shilgrod</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.ixobelle.com/2009/10/whats-rush.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7563653272708826682.post-4755383306930049266' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/posts/default/4755383306930049266' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7563653272708826682.post-4235271574648117960</id><published>2009-10-21T14:15:00.386-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-21T14:15:00.386-07:00</updated><title type='text'>You better be playing on Azphel as Elyos! :angryfi...</title><summary type='text'>You better be playing on Azphel as Elyos! :angryfistshake:</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/4755383306930049266/comments/default/4235271574648117960'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/4755383306930049266/comments/default/4235271574648117960'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.ixobelle.com/2009/10/whats-rush.html?showComment=1256159700386#c4235271574648117960' title=''/><author><name>Mordiceius</name><uri>http://www.mordicieus.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.ixobelle.com/2009/10/whats-rush.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7563653272708826682.post-4755383306930049266' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/posts/default/4755383306930049266' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7563653272708826682.post-8965908781544497038</id><published>2009-10-21T13:12:40.283-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-21T13:12:40.283-07:00</updated><title type='text'>oh snap! that little 3d armory thing is pretty coo...</title><summary type='text'>oh snap! that little 3d armory thing is pretty cool.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;yeah, since posting this, I bought it online, and have been plugging away in the starter area, I&amp;#39;m almost exactly up to where I was with the chinese client (at level 5), and like it.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;we&amp;#39;ll see if it wears thin, but so far so good...</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/4755383306930049266/comments/default/8965908781544497038'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/4755383306930049266/comments/default/8965908781544497038'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.ixobelle.com/2009/10/whats-rush.html?showComment=1256155960283#c8965908781544497038' title=''/><author><name>Ixobelle</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01024497755617725448</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='11501496608149788025'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.ixobelle.com/2009/10/whats-rush.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7563653272708826682.post-4755383306930049266' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/posts/default/4755383306930049266' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7563653272708826682.post-8914847797255123829</id><published>2009-10-21T12:54:34.566-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-21T12:54:34.566-07:00</updated><title type='text'>I myself love the game, and feel the game is "real...</title><summary type='text'>I myself love the game, and feel the game is &amp;quot;real&amp;quot; throughout.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The first part of your adventure is reclaiming your memories, and if that means nothing to you then perhaps one might need to slow down and read some of the quest texts to see how your character is developing.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Just to prove I actually do play this game, here is my aion character link.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;http:/</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/4755383306930049266/comments/default/8914847797255123829'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/4755383306930049266/comments/default/8914847797255123829'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.ixobelle.com/2009/10/whats-rush.html?showComment=1256154874566#c8914847797255123829' title=''/><author><name>Azryu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06593122770651050168</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.ixobelle.com/2009/10/whats-rush.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7563653272708826682.post-4755383306930049266' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/posts/default/4755383306930049266' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7563653272708826682.post-6946820637570841676</id><published>2009-10-21T12:45:00.862-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-21T12:45:00.862-07:00</updated><title type='text'>I've been wondering how this game is myself... it ...</title><summary type='text'>I&amp;#39;ve been wondering how this game is myself... it might not be my new favorite game, but it might be fun to play around with it for the first free month just as a diversion. Not really intending to get to endgame and be awesome, just feel like exploring the experience.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The heavy PvP focus of the game makes me pretty hesitant though.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/4755383306930049266/comments/default/6946820637570841676'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/4755383306930049266/comments/default/6946820637570841676'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.ixobelle.com/2009/10/whats-rush.html?showComment=1256154300862#c6946820637570841676' title=''/><author><name>Kiryn</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13868901474885427449</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.ixobelle.com/2009/10/whats-rush.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7563653272708826682.post-4755383306930049266' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/posts/default/4755383306930049266' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7563653272708826682.post-5359946820809539742</id><published>2009-10-21T11:44:54.131-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-21T11:44:54.131-07:00</updated><title type='text'>I talked a bit about it in a post a few days ago, ...</title><summary type='text'>I talked a bit about it in a post a few days ago, but it might not apply to you: for me the rush is that the &amp;quot;real game&amp;quot; doesn&amp;#39;t happen until higher levels, and you end up having to do a questing grind just to get to the game.  I enjoyed Aion for a while in beta, and for a few weeks on live, but feeling disconnected from other players and the game eventually took their toll, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/4755383306930049266/comments/default/5359946820809539742'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/4755383306930049266/comments/default/5359946820809539742'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.ixobelle.com/2009/10/whats-rush.html?showComment=1256150694131#c5359946820809539742' title=''/><author><name>Hatch</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03615033343005638291</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='17397498515319050144'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.ixobelle.com/2009/10/whats-rush.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7563653272708826682.post-4755383306930049266' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7563653272708826682/posts/default/4755383306930049266' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>