Category Archives: Games

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World of Warcraft / Bejeweled and a WotLK Interactive Map

In World of Warcraft news, you will shortly be able to play Bejeweled in WoW.  And Blizzard has released a nice interactive map of the new lands in the expansion. Bejeweled in WoW. Well, looks like flight time no longer … Continue reading

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Video Game Players Are Brilliant Scientists

When I first started playing video games, back when joysticks were made of the femurs of certain small dinosaurs, you just sort of played the game. Things came down the screen, you shot them, they blew up, you got points. … Continue reading

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Does Your Night Elf Need A Date? Try Datecraft.com

This ones for all my single friends who play World of Warcraft. Discovered the other day that there is a dating site for World of Warcraft players — datecraft.com. I know, I know. You’re picturing pasty white goth chicks who … Continue reading

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Wrath of the Lich King Maps

If you’re interested, the Wrath of the Lich King maps are available on WoW Insider. I really like the looks of the zones in this new expansion. They’re much more earthly (Azerothly?) than the last set, which were pretty sci-fi. … Continue reading

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World of Warcraft News: Death Knights and Achievements

Detailed info on the Death Knight class has gone live on the World of Warcraft site. Interesting to me is that in the lore section (I’m a story nerd…so I actually skip the stats and go straight to the story), … Continue reading

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Wii Music – Yet Again Something New From Nintendo

So, via Rock Band I’ve gotten a much better understanding of how to play the drums, but I always sort of want a practice mode where I could just use my drum set as a midi drum set, and get … Continue reading

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Wii Advanced Motion Control and New Wii Sports Game

This is sweet. They’re adding more advanced motion control to the Wii-mote via an add-on that will come packed with the Wii Sports Resort game. And the Wii Sports Resort game includes sword fighting.

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XBox 360 and Netflix

Well, I’ve been awaiting this announcement for a while, about Netflix on-demand movies being available via the XBox 360. Thing is, you have to be an XBox Live Gold subscriber to do it. What a rip-off! I have to pay … Continue reading

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Wii and X-Box 360 — Like Chips and Dip?

There’s an interesting snippet of an article over at Gamasutra about the Wii and X-Box 360. It’s an interview with the Director of Product Management for the XBox 360 and Live, where he posits a couple of things: Wii users … Continue reading

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Confirmed! New Blizzard MMO in the Works

Yep, they confirmed it…now, is it Starcraft or Warcraft or something completely different?

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