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Scott Jennings

Vikings Pillage, Rape, Rap, In Roughly That Order

I’ve been down with the flu this past week, much like, well, everyone else. So I’m a bit late with this; but on the off chance your brain hasn’t already melted: Every game company I’ve worked at has done some sort of company music video (especially

Funcom Lays Off 60, Flees Europe For Rich Canadian Bounties

It's cool, he's ready for the fierce Canadian winters Probably inevitable given the disappointment of Age of Conan’s launch. What’s interesting is Funcom’s attempt to become Canadian: Funcom, which currently employs around 300 staff worldwide, is attempting to shift the bulk of its

I'm Fairly Certain Blizzard Doesn't Want To Encourage This

This will either go very, very well, or very, very badly. Or both! Note: handwritten signs more appropriate for cadging money at street intersections tend to frighten HR.

Hey Everybody, It's PARTY TIME!

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1cX4t5-YpHQ Six minutes too much party for you? Try this remix: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gyas7BrbUFY

Dungeon Runners Turns Out The Lights At NC Austin

After lasting twice as long as Tabula Rasa on the market.

Second Life Sued. Again. You Should Pay Attention This Time.

A lawsuit was filed yesterday against Linden Lab, Second Life developers, for essentially having poor customer service. Specifically, two of the most well-known merchants within SL, Munchflower Zaius (Shannon Grei), who runs a boutique (pics within NSFW) that sells gothic-oriented skins and clothing, and Stroker Serpentine (Kevin Alderman), who sells,

Well, That's Nice

Bobby Kotick, CEO of Activision Blizzard, on how to retain valued employees: The executive said that he has tried to instill into the company culture “skepticism, pessimism, and fear” of the global economic downturn, adding, “We are very good at keeping people focused on the deep depression.” Bobby Kotick, CEO