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Just Assume I Made A Bad Pun Involving Bullets Here And Move On

Firefox 2 has crashed about 9… whoops, no, 10 times trying to make this blog post. I’m sure some will find that fitting given that this is a post denoting J. Henderson’s post mortem on Shadowbane and\’c2\~Wolfpack Studios. Wolfpack is now Stray Bullet Games. What’s

Today’s Confusing MMO News Brought To You By Horizons

….which has apparently been bought by… um… someone in Montana. Yeah. I got nothin’. Sorry. However, I am encouraged by this friendly picture from the new owner’s website: In other Horizons news, David Allen might hire you, if you’re supercore enough.

“AM I NOT MERCIFUL, KIN KADE?”

Warning: following this link will actually make you stupid.

This Week’s “RMT Is Rilly Cool” Story

…is here. Apparently, done with the help of IGE for fact checking. “Twenty to 30 percent of gamers out there in the world object to the buying and selling of assets in the virtual world. … They don’t feel it’s fair. They think it’s cheating,” said Thomas Morelli,

A Brief (Lack Of) Programming Note

I’ve been sick. I spent the past few days doing nothing besides watching cable news blearily. (That includes sleeping. As in, I haven’t been.) Apparently there is fighting in the Middle East. Who knew?

“I Can’t Bring Up This Server Without My Buddy Superfly”

The latest from John Romero’s exercise in REAL ULTIMATE MMO POWER is this: Are you interested in joining our amazingly talented and highly motivated superstar game development team? Are you supercore enough to survive our hyperdimensional environment???!! It’s good to see that Romero has learned humility and the

Well, It’s Certainly Named Correctly

Ran into this today, of interest to history nuts: “Operation Unthinkable“: a study by the British government of a possible option in response to Stalin’s imposition of a puppet Polish government. That option being invasion of the USSR.\’c2\~ This study was done in May of 1945, literally days