Shiryu Musashi
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sometimes i wonder about bloggers (non second life bloggers, so please don't eat my face) why they think anyone cares about their mad rants?
I don't think they expect ppl to care, it's more about getting their POV out there and maybe finding like minded people to go "Yeah! That!"
Alicia ✿
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Why do any of us think anyone else cares about our opinions on stuff? lol Some people just write to get it off their chest.
i don
`t care if anyone reads my RL Blog...it`s just a way to express my feelings 
sorry i should have specified better. I meant gaming blogs in which the blogger rants like hell like he knows better than
industry professionals with decades on their back on how to make games. Don't mind me
okies
Alicia ✿
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Oh. That's what we call "couch coaches." They sure know all about the game - from the couch!
They sure know all about the game - from the couch!
yeah, in gaming they call em "armchair developers" 
basically all they write is "i am reviewing this game (without having the slightest education on how to), and it fuckin' sucks
because it's not exactly tailored over my personal tastes, the affront!"
☆Lourdes☆
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all gamers to an extent are armchair quaterbacks
☆Lourdes☆
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however in MMO's the ones that are successful know that paying attention to the community is important...
☆Lourdes☆
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sooo the gaming bloggers rant may make a good point and may lead to improvements in the game if it is a sentiment that is felt by a
☆Lourdes☆
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significant number of players
LourdesD: from my experience, bloggers that make a good point don't "rant" ranting is the polar opposite of making valid points
ranting is the polar opposite of making valid points
☆Lourdes☆
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depends on how passionate you are about what you are ranting about
☆Lourdes☆
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good points can be made even in the middle of psychotic rants
☆Lourdes☆
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but its general more well received in a more well thought out way.
yep, i'm plenty fine with providing insight andfeedback
what i'm not fine with, is demanding to be listened by "the industry" while telling em that they're morons