Now that the poptart craze is over, the only thing the Victor is good at is being a fast XL skirmisher or a STD/XL brawler. These roles take...
Early CW observations
With the first patch after the CW release and the grounding of my unit " Battle Magic ", I finally started giving more attention t...
Rak's Comments — Spider, what is it good for?
A new player asked what unique roles the Spider can fill. I felt I could help a little. It's not the best starter 'Mech. Perky stu...
Rak's Comments — Thinking about "optimal" IS decks
I did some brainstorming on the forums today. I thought I should post it here before it gets buried in the depths of the General Discussion...
The crab season is upon us!
With all the King Crab excitement going around I just couldn't help myself:
Early Christmas Patch — The Quirkening Standouts
I woke up to great news today. Looks like PGI decided to break up the next week's patch into two and release a huge chunk of it today. T...
Sunday Shenanigans — The 4SP
Today I came so close to shelling 11 million C-Bills for a BLR-3S. It's the only BLR variant with 6 torso energy hardpoints without the ...
The Challenging Challenge
I've been away for the week and I've just arrived back at home yesterday night. Craving for some MWO action, I immediately fired up ...
Rak's comments — Which Battlemaster?
Somebody on the forums asked which Battlemasters he should buy and I replied with the post below. I thought some of you might find this inf...
What the new BAP buff/ECM nerf means
In an unexpected move, PGI decided to increase ECM counter range of BAP to 360 meters while reducing the LRM damage from 1.1 to 1. If you...
The Quirkening stream highlights
I absolutely had a blast tonight, I'm still smiling from the sheer joy I've had tonight. Thank you PGI for making so many 'Mechs...
Protip: How to take out an Atlas quickly
Do you hate fighting Atlases? Do you feel like they suck in an absurd amount of damage before going down? Do you feel like quickly coring th...
Sunday Notes
Source: Alex Wolfe It's been a long day. It started out by me wanting to take advantage of the free premium time to level my Stormcrows...
Nailbiter in Tourmaline — ERLL Spider vs two legged and stripped 'Mechs
In proabably the weirdest match of the night, me and TFun90 ended up being legged and pitted against an ERLL Spider. I was prepared for our ...
The correct reaction to a Dire Wolf
I was watching a Twitch streamer when he turned the wrong corner and was greeted by a Dire Wolf. At that moment he absolutely lost his compo...
More content incoming
I handed in my thesis last week, which left me in a weird mood after an intensive crunching period. It took me a while to realize it was ove...
Blast from the past - Heavy Metal trench warfare
I was going through my videos and I realized I didn't post this video on my blog. Considering it's been exactly one year and a lot o...
Warhawk: First Impressions
This is another cross-post from the official forums on a thread where someone asked people to post their opinions on their Warhawks. I inten...
Rak's Opinion: Light and Medium Customization
This is a response I wrote in this thread , and it's also something that's been bugging for a while. I thought it might be a food fo...
Gems from the forums - What's wrong the Summoner?
I was browsing the forums when I stumbled upon this post which describes the dilemma of the Summoner perfectly. Since I've been playing ...
Rak's mini-reviews of his hero 'Mechs
A Reddit user on OutreachHPG subreddit asked for everybody's comments on their hero 'Mechs and I thought I'd chip-in. I love ...
Timber Wolf duo behind the enemy lines
Tonight I was playing with BattleBunny and we played a very unique match. We basically managed to sneak up behind the enemy with our Timber ...
Sudden Mechporn Pt.2 — It happened again!
Today it happened again. This time, I immediately cranked up my settings and started enjoying the feast. Now, if only I can solve the myster...
Sudden Mechporn
I was enjoying the group queue in BattleBunny 's infamous NGNG dropship tonight, when suddenly my client crashed at the loading screen. ...
About the lack of new content
You probably noticed that I stopped posting regularly. It's not because I'm losing interest, but because real life has me gripped by...
About that new game
I haven't been keeping up with the MWO community for the better part of the last week, so today I logged into the forums and checked Red...
Ninja hitbox-pass on Quickdraws?
I was browsing the Hitbox-Localisation thread on the forums when it occured to me that something was different with the Quickdraw hitboxes....
A need for vent — The Matchmaker
PGI, this is wrong: A matchmaking example: Low Elo Low Elo Low Elo ...
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