The 12 levels of Immersion

[Pariad]

Originally Posted by Spyder73 [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]

12) Stop playing P99 all together and focus solely on Forumquest meme’s and GIFs.

Calling Hasbinbad.

[Barkingturtle]

Six years in and I've yet to advance beyond stage one. Shameful.

[captnamazing]

I'd like a special amendment added for people who monopolize Norrath's meat trade

[Spyder73]

Originally Posted by captnamazing [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]

I'd like a special amendment added for people who monopolize Norrath's meat trade

Step 12 I feel should be when you have <NOMSANTO INDUSTRIES> behind your name. Total immersion...

However, I am not sure GG is even a real person, I think he may be the early stages of the internet becoming aware of itself.

[Kekephee]

Originally Posted by captnamazing [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]

I'd like a special amendment added for people who monopolize Norrath's meat trade

RIP Greengrocer

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[Champion_Standing]

14th level:

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[Skillslam]

Level of mace attacks?

[Spyder73]

http://kotaku.com/5384643/i-kept-pla...ming-addiction

Pras your courage - I support you brother

"December rolled around again, one year after I had taken my first steps into EverQuest's world of Norrath, and I had completely changed. I went from being a strong independent person to a gaunt, unshaven, unshowered recluse, completely withdrawn from the outside world."

""He didn't look like Mike anymore," she remembers now. "He was scary and pitiful. I was afraid he was suicidal or dying of some mysterious disease. It broke my heart and I knew that coming home and taking the pressure off would be the best medicine for him.""

[Spyder73]

Total Immersion - http://www.cbsnews.com/news/addicted...ver-everquest/

""That damn game. He shot himself because of the game," says his mother. She says he was completely addicted to it. He may have had other problems, but she thinks Everquest pushed him over the edge. Susan Spencer reports."

"But Liz Woolley thinks it's a dangerous game, and addictive, by design. "I think the way the game is written is that when you first start playing it, it is fun, and you make great accomplishments. And then the further you get into it, the higher level you get, the longer you have to stay on it to move onward, and then it isn't fun anymore. But by then you're addicted, and you can't leave it," she says. "

[Spyder73]

http://www.cnet.com/news/when-games-stop-being-fun/

"Dennis Bennett was failing his college classes, his marriage was in trouble, and he wasn't being much of a father to his 1-year-old son. But he had progressed to Level 58 as Madrid, the Great Shaman of the North, his character in the online role-playing game "EverQuest," and that was all that mattered at the time."