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Scott Jennings

We Few, We Happy Few, We Band of Brothers

I thought only people who worked on an MMO live team could be this bitter! There is a moral core that is missing from the game development community that exists in other industries, even in other entertainment sectors. In movies, you can still make documentaries that right past wrongs. In

Live! Nude! Keybindings!

Clearly, girl-geeks gone wild is becoming some sort of wacky trend. Malcom McLaren* had this to say about his new site: One of the things we noticed as our servers grew was that every time a girl came to play, people would give them all sorts of shit. Stereotypes, such

Freedom isn’t free… it costs $1.05.

AT&T and NSA, working together to make sure your every search for porn doesn’t go unwanted, unloved, and unexamined. Given the massive scale of the spy operation in the US (and this is only one company; it’s not yet clear if the NSA has partnered with

See, this is why we just can’t have nice things.

Today’s rampaging stupidity is brought to you by Twitch Guru (pause while my eye twitches uncontrollably): a multiplayer melee on female gamers. There’s oh, so many places this can go, and a few of them are even worksafe! The article, which references Kim Rom’s previous rampaging stupidity

Just gimme one more DKP, man… I’m beggin’ ya

The BBC had another “ZOMG China sure loves them some online games” story this weekend. The kicker… they have a picture of what is credited as “a gamer in Beijing’s internet addiction centre“. “Learn From Lei Feng Online” suddenly makes more sense. It’s methadone. Meanwhile, here in America

Annyeong, yeongeo hal jul aseyo?

If you understood the above (“Hello, do you speak English?”), you probably don’t need this website. It’s a newsletter in English that covers the Korean gaming industry. Free registration gets you very basic news access (which is still more coverage of the Korean market then you get, uh,

DOOM DOOM DOOM

Doomsday, the expansion pack for Hearts of Iron, is out. (Link is to 3-hour demo which can unlock to a full version) I really like it.