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Articles Archive for June 2008

Computer Go Boom
Monday, 30 Jun, 2008 – 12:19 | 8 Comments
Computer Go Boom

For those that don’t know, which is hopefully nearly everyone, I’m an ex-Air Force guy currently held prisoner in mainland Europe. I say this because it’s relevant to what I’m about to say. I met …

The Age of the Extended Beta
Friday, 13 Jun, 2008 – 17:08 | 17 Comments
The Age of the Extended Beta

Unfinished, unpolished, you’re still dropping 15 a month for this bad boy.

Gandalf Tanked a Balrog
Thursday, 5 Jun, 2008 – 16:25 | 16 Comments
Gandalf Tanked a Balrog

While in the recent months I’ve expressed my dissatisfaction with the possibility of yet another Medieval/Fantasy sort of MMO, I’m also a believer if you do something, you should do it right. Today’s discussion is …

Conan: May Class Overview
Tuesday, 3 Jun, 2008 – 17:08 | 6 Comments
Conan: May Class Overview

I’ve had a few friends wanting to try out the game recently and asking me what to play. As a leader of a guild it’s my job to at least pretend to know something about …