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Scott Jennings

Giants In The Playground

Business Week has a brief roundup of the Asian MMO market, with giants Shanda and Netease slugging it out for dominance and Korean and Western companies nosing in for a share of a market far larger than we can probably comprehend. Be sure to click on the slideshow for concept

Bashing EA Is Fun And Easy

…at least with interviews like these being posted, regarding the somewhat mindboggling cojones that it takes to “monetize” single player games that, you know, you already paid for. Chip Lange, Vice President of Online Commerce at EA, stated that the publisher was only providing consumers with a choice and that

CCP acquires White Wolf

Well, this is interesting. World of Darkness Online, Eve Offline? We live in interesting times.

Next on Hardball: Casuals vs Hardcore; Does Kel’Thuzad Hate America?

Now on G4: RMT: Doth It Suck? If you don’t like Flash movies, here’s my HANDY RECAP. Note that I have not made up ONE SINGLE QUOTE. Greg Vederman: “It’s against the terms of service!” Julian Dibbell: “The whole idea of cheating is bogus!” Vederman: “It is

Can YOU spot all the things wrong with this picture?

With Japan’s launch of Battlefield 2142, EA has been apparently been taking notes from Gathering of Developers lan parties. Larger pic Found on Kotaku

Whoever wants to watch my movie, I can invitate.

And you thought Mahir Cagri’s 15 minutes were up. From Mahir’s 1999 page: I KISS YOU !!!!! Who is want to come TURKEY I can invitate ….. She can stay my home … From Borat’s 2006 page: I LIKE YOU! will you be myfriend? i like sex with ladies very

Office Perks

So today some old-school video games from Richard Garriott’s collection were moved into the hallway outside our offices. Here one of our artists admires the particle effects from 1985.