Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Star Citizen's CitizenCon Direct 2955 has come and gone! It's time to reflect and share some high level thoughts on the event.
Join the discussion below and join me on Discord at discord.gg/unhinged for more out-of-band discussion!
#starcitizen #mmorpg #gaming #systems #architect
Hello! I'm Grolo, a systems architect by trade and life-long gamer who leads Unhinged Gaming. Visit us at:
- unhinged.gg
- luminis.gg
Star Citizen's CitizenCon Direct 2955 has come and gone! It's time to reflect and share some high level thoughts on the event.
Join the discussion below and join me on Discord at discord.gg/unhinged for more out-of-band discussion!
#starcitizen #mmorpg #gaming #systems #architect
Hello! I'm Grolo, a systems architect by trade and life-long gamer who leads Unhinged Gaming. Visit us at:
- unhinged.gg
- luminis.gg









#mmorpg #podcast #gaming
Hello! Im Grolo, a systems architect by trade and life-long gamer who leads Unhinged Gaming. Visit us at:
- https://unhinged.gg
- https://luminis.gg
Chapters:
00:00:00 Intro
00:01:43 Background
00:03:56 How is everything worse than New World?
00:22:06 Group Play vs Solo Play
00:28:26 Travel and downtime is part of the experience
00:39:15 PvP and risk vs reward
00:54:36 Citing things to reduce friction
00:58:00 The decline of MMOs
01:11:13 Can sandboxes give theme parks a run for the money?
01:21:53 Paying for things in games
01:41:25 Need vision at the top
01:44:27 Wrapping up Hot Buttons in MMOs w/ Born Reddy - The Decline of MMOs, Grouping, Removing Too Much Friction, more](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/xknltml5lL8/mqdefault.jpg)

