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UncategorizedGaming Provocateur Aiming to Raise $1 Million for Humanitarian Aid
Athene is quite a character, for a player. He rose to a certain kind of internet fame thanks to World of Warcraft, declaring himself the World’s Best Paladin. After leaving WoW, he moved on to Starcraft II and in recent months, he’s taken to League of Legends He’s provocative and potty-mouthed (the video above contains…
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Are Massively Multiplayer Games Too… Massively Multiplayer?
What’s better, a game with thousands of complete strangers, or one in which up to 100 of your closest friends can play together whenever they want at their own pace? Commenter IncrediBurch makes a compelling argument for the latter in today’s massively multiplayer edition of Speak Up on Kotaku. I think MMO’s try too hard…
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The Average Xbox User Is Online For 84 Hours Per Month, Gaming For About Half Of It
The Xbox 360 is perhaps the country’s most beloved current generation gaming console, with millions of units sitting in millions of living rooms entertaining millions of gamers. But for all that the 360 is the platform of choice for players to devour blockbuster and indie game titles alike, its biggest draw may be for watching…
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UncategorizedHow To Three-Star The Hell Out of Angry Birds Space
It’s almost an inherent quality to want to 100%, perfect, full-star, whatever you want to call it, for each game. Especially when the tasks are fairly simple ones, like those many mobile games employ, it’s hard to fend off that desire to achieve perfect completion. Angry Birds Space is no exception. In fact, developer Rovio’s…
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UncategorizedAnarchy Online Puts on a Fresh Face After 11 Years
Perhaps the most compelling and original science fiction setting in massively multiplayer online gaming, Funcom’s Anarchy Online has been in operation since June of 2001. About time for a facelift, wouldn’t you say? Let’s take a look at the changes being made to this elder statesman of the sci-fi MMO scene. To the layman it…
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