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WOLFPACK OFF GODGAMES LINEUP [Author: Lum the Mad]

As noted by J over at Crossroads of Shadowbane, Wolfpack Studios, Shadowbane’s development team, is no longer among GODGames’ gathering of developers. In a statement on the official boards last week, Todd “Warden” Coleman basically confirmed the rumors without confirming anything, thus proving that his kung fu is superior.

AN ODE TO WANQUER [Author: myschyf]

I ‘met’ Wanquer when I was playing LOK. I was GM of a guild called The Sun Clan of Warriors and on LOK, we were the bomb. We were the guild to belong in. We found all the bugs and after we brought down the beta for two weeks by

ONE LAST CHANCE [Author: myschyf]

To see almost every developer from that team laid off, to see Harry Potter moved to Redwood, to see OSI stripped of everything that once made it great and reduced to little more than an empty shell to keep a dying game alive as long as possible makes me so

SAY IT WITH US, IT’S NOT A NERF, IT’S A FEATURE [Author: Lum the Mad]

Well, just in case you were one of those casual players Vito and Tosca were throwing $9.89 EQ boxes at, be sure you don’t make a Monk. From Absor comes this: We’ve decided to make a rather dramatic change for the better when it comes to trade

HMMM. WHAT HAVEN’T WE TRIED YET. OH, I KNOW! [Author: Lum the Mad]

Paul Sage, eponymously named Lead Designer for Ultima Online, posted some comments today about storytelling in MMORPGs. As I\’e2\’80\’99ve grown to know MMOG community, I\’e2\’80\’99ve found endless fascination in the ability of players to create their own stories, sometimes because of what tools we

WE STIL FEER CHANJ. [Author: delusion]

Are you tired of watching the slow, agonizing death throes of proper English as it succumbs to injuries suffered at the train wreck of real-time media, laziness, and idiocy? Do you flinch when you see so-called “d3wd-speak” even in jest? When people use “ppl” for “people” and “u” for “you”

CROSSROADS-WARCRY MERGER OFF [Author: Lum the Mad]

Unfortunately, Megaputt isn’t saving the day after all. In a letter to Crossroads’ affiliates and site administrators, Cody “Darimar” Ellsworth disclosed that the talks between Warcry and Crossroads had fallen through. So what’s going to happen to Crossroads now? Your guess is as good as mine, but we’