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On November 30, industrious Warlocks in World of Warcraft created 2,797,184 soul shards. That’s the kind of statistic that makes me want to huddle under covers with a nice thick copy of “Dianetics by L. Ron Hubbard” and gibber softly while waiting for the mind flayers to

Well, then, allow me to retort! Jeff Freeman, formerly of SOE so don’t ask him a goddamned thing about SWG, he said so, has the post to end all posts qualifying exactly what he meant by “forums aren’t bad, just misunderstood” (he thinks they’re actually kind of

Ordinarily, I wouldn’t link you to gold farmer sites, because, well, it’s not like you can’t just trip over 60 of them on your way to Ironforge or Faydwer or whatever. But… they’re nothing like these guys. NOTE: If you work for Blizzard, DO NOT FOLLOW

EI Interactive, the current owners of Horizons, who bought the company from Tulga Games, which came from/had roughly the same management as Artifact Entertainment, has been bought by Pixel Magic Entertainment, which not only has roughly the same management as EI Interactive but, according to a WHOIS check, arose

As seen on slashdot: Saga of Ryzom for sale, prospective buyer wants to take it open source. Until now, Nevrax has produced Ryzom, as a typical commercial software company. Nevrax, not the players, decide what direction the virtial world of Ryzom takes. We want to turn this model on it’

I’m personally pretty indifferent about net neutrality — while I think ISPs who try to blackmail service providers for QoS packet preferences are fairly scummy (and having worked for an ISP 10 years ago, I’m still well aware of their capability for scumminess), I also don’t believe that

According to reports from Korea, the National Assembly (the Korean legislature) is considering a bill that will make trading in virtual gold a crime, specifically with fines assessed on companies that buy and sell the stuff. Ted Castronova from Terra Nova sees this as a long-needed shot across IGE’