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It is that time of the week. I got your weekly recap right here: If Scurvsnicker plays 6 days every week, I guess I can call this a good deal. Many Xboxes have it a lot worse. Our gamerscore saw a 30 point boost which is good. Hey it’s only 1 achievement… what do you … Read more
First, a bit about LAST week. Playing for Keeps, the superhero podcast, came to a thunderous end last Thursday. If you’ve been hesitating to start it, wanting to wait until it was done, well, it’s done, so enjoy. Drew and I went to see Jumper Saturday. It doesn’t have much to do with the book. … Read more
Aside from World of Warcraft, the most popular MMO in the US today is… The Lord of the Rings Online, which from what I understand, has about 500K subscribers — about what the original EverQuest had at its peak. LotRO was clearly the breakout hit of 2007. But all we hear about is WoW, all … Read more
In the Temple of the White Lady, deep within the burning spires of Skyfire Mountains, dodging psychopathic cannibalistic yeti giants. seeking the mythical Flame of Yore. “I DEMAND XEGONITE!” it thundered. I BROUGHT Xegonite. It didn’t WANT my Xegonite. Because I’d bought it from the broker and not harvested it myself. I guess Dina-harvested Xegonite … Read more
I have no idea what GAX stands for, but it’s the first gamer community which doesn’t seem to be absolutely dead. I think they’ve hit upon the magic formula, and hope everyone joins — already found far more people I know on Gax than on GuildCafe. So: Go to GAX Online, register, write a couple … Read more