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the great geek migration

Well, I am standing in a very long line to register for DragonCon. Tomorrow I have a reception to attend. It’s for toy designers and comic artists. On Saturday I am going to be moderating a panel on the process of toy making. More details later. I’m almost at the […]

Oblivion | No Comments | Permalink | Posted on : 30th September 2008

Tabula Rasa - przykładowa misja

Na stronie portalu Gamespot pojawił się wywiad z panią Rebekah Tran, która odpowiada za wygląd questow w TR. Misje mają być bardziej skomplikowane, niż te które znamy z innych gier i każda z nich ma pasować do atmosfery wojny, która zawładnęła światem. Przykładową misje możecie obejrzeć w filmie.
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Mmorpg | 1 Comment | Permalink | Posted on : 24th September 2008

Lineage II

Estos días estoy jugando a un juego de rol online muy bueno que se llama Lineage II. Lo más destacable de este juego son sus gráficos, que distan mucho de todos los juegos online que había probado hasta ahora.
Para empezar, tenemos a elegir 4 razas (humanos, enanos, elfos de la luz y elfos oscuros). Dentro […]

Mmorpg | 10 Comments | Permalink | Posted on : 17th September 2008

Is “Star Wars Legends” the SWG successor?

Like Fox Mulder, I WANT TO BELIEVE.
Lucasfilm Entertainment Company filed several trademark registrations in the last week or so.

Star Wars: The Old Republic

The Old Republic

Star Wars Legends
Star Wars Sagas

The trademarks are classed as online computer games. Is this the Bioware MMORPG project? Because… squeeee!

Mmorpg | No Comments | Permalink | Posted on : 12th September 2008

Review of Will Wright’s Spore - UNDESTROYED!

My wonderful review of Spore (which Dave McGraw described as “accurate”, IIRC) I thought was lost and gone forever. This is CLEARLY a conspiracy from EA/Will Wright (the review was quite scathing :)).
But … thanks to Gavin “Just pulled from my google reader archive. Hope it helps.” Bowman, here it is:
Game Review, from a professional […]

Computer Games | 3 Comments | Permalink | Posted on : 12th September 2008

Lego MMO In The Works

According to Kotaku we can expect to see a Lego MMO comming out in the future as NetDevil have been signed up to create a MMO with Lego.
I think that this is fantastic, how about a constructive MMO thats not about killing Orcs or casting spells on wild beasts.
Would you be able to build your […]

Mmorpg | No Comments | Permalink | Posted on : 8th September 2008