{"id":1120,"date":"2006-01-27T08:06:38","date_gmt":"2006-01-27T15:06:38","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2015-12-01T06:10:52","modified_gmt":"2015-12-01T13:10:52","slug":"the-healer-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cesspit.net\/drupal\/node\/1120\/","title":{"rendered":"The “healer” problem"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today I was trying to clean my desktop to make some space and I found a text file sitting there from a long time (along with tenths of others) with some quotes that I must have saved from some forum:<\/p>\n

But healing really needs a revamp in terms of keeping track of the group. One of the most boring things ever is staring at health bars 90% of the time instead of actually seeing the world<\/u>.<\/p>\n

Would be cool to have a system in place that would allow you to keep track of everyone without having to stare at health bars. It would have to be some extremely innovative shit, tho.<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

This is a screenshot showing what our guild’s main priest sees in WoW (I hope she doesn’t kill me if she finds out I’m using it, noone knows of this site, anyway):<\/p>\n

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\nNot so different from a browser-based game. Are we sure we are actually using the potential of three dimensional worlds?<\/p>\n

It’s definitely not a superficial problem and one that seriously needs an answer. I also believe, as the comments I quoted, that we should move away from UI-intensive gameplay<\/a> and focus more on the immersion, realism and even a simplification of the combat mechanics.<\/p>\n

Something to think and write about in the future. Consider this a memo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Today I was trying to clean my desktop to make some space and I found a text file sitting there from a long time (along with tenths of others) with some quotes that I must have saved from some forum: But healing really needs a revamp in terms of keeping track of the group. One […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[12],"class_list":["post-1120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-game_design"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cesspit.net\/drupal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cesspit.net\/drupal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cesspit.net\/drupal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cesspit.net\/drupal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cesspit.net\/drupal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1120"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/cesspit.net\/drupal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2290,"href":"https:\/\/cesspit.net\/drupal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1120\/revisions\/2290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cesspit.net\/drupal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cesspit.net\/drupal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cesspit.net\/drupal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}