Archives for April, 2007
18 Apr
Since Wow Patch 2.1.0 has made its way onto the Public Test Realms, more and more information is surfacing. Today we get a first look inside the Black Temple. Take a look at the screenshots below – this stuff is crazy! We also get a peak at a TON of new epic gear, resistance gear, and potions.
17 Apr
Apparently one woman’s plea was answered as she has since posted a picture of her online character complete with flying mount.
Now if this headline doesn’t grab your attention I don’t know what will. Take a peek to see one person’s perspective, written up in InformationWeek, on online gaming.
Online games like World of Warcraft and Second Life are absolute dictatorships, where the whim of the companies controlling them is law. Cory Doctorow wonders if it’s possible to create a game that’s a democracy, where your in-world property is really yours. Read on…
9 Apr
Now this is something that never even occurred to me and I’m fairly suspicious of any way Peds can get to our kids. I feel sorry for the parents out there that are so far behind the times even this little bit of warning won’t get thru. Just goes to show how diligent we have to be and how f’ed up the #)$#(@#)@(#)$# nasty assh*les are.
Better check what guilds your kids join in the World of Warcraft. Abhorrent Taboo on the Ravenholdt server observes in the behavior of ERP (Erotic Role Play) and screen shots how admittance of the leader about he feels about minors. So far, no Blizzard Employee has made any comment about it. Do you feel safe having your child playing in this guild?
Not sure if I would want to do this but some people are addicted enough and don’t have the cash flow.
From the original poster: Private and easy to set up. Instructions on the page. No more 15 bux a month!
Holy Moly! WoW is becoming mainstream to the point of entering the world of professional online sports, with Quake 4, Counter Strike & Guitar Hero.
9 Apr
With the release of The Burning Crusades, players have been forced to do monthly grinds or buy from illegal gold selling sites for a rare flying mount, one of the most expensive items in World of Warcraft. This may be the most desperate attempt to attain that goal ever. (Maybe NSFW.)
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