• Theo’s Thoughts #11: Raids Being Staggered In MoP

    This week, Blizzard announced some pretty shocking news, they plan on “staggering” the releases of the raids in the first tier of Mists of Pandaria....

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    This week, Blizzard announced some pretty shocking news, they plan on “staggering” the releases of the raids in the first tier of Mists of Pandaria. In fact, they plan on not even having the first raid, Mogu’shan Vaults available until a second week of the expansion, and then the other two, Heart of Fear and...
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  • Five of Gaming’s Best Stress Relievers

    You’ve had a bad day at work and come home to find that the dog has knocked over the trash can and the washing machine...

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    You’ve had a bad day at work and come home to find that the dog has knocked over the trash can and the washing machine has been leaking all day. While the rage boils inside of you, you know well enough that releasing it unfavorably is not the way to go. Rather, you need a...
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  • Could the Ouya Beat the XBOX360 and PS3?

    The Ouya didn’t become famous for its slick design or mediocre specs—it was the huge Kickstarter funding success that did it. It has exceeded its...

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    The Ouya didn’t become famous for its slick design or mediocre specs—it was the huge Kickstarter funding success that did it. It has exceeded its goal by several million dollars, making it one of the most successful Kickstarter campaigns to date. The low price of the console is probably its best-selling point—only $99, compared to...
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  • Slender

    What do you get if you cross memorable “urban legends”, disturbing source material and a truly haunting, oppressive presentational style? MTV’s ‘Geordie Shore’ – but...

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    What do you get if you cross memorable “urban legends”, disturbing source material and a truly haunting, oppressive presentational style? MTV’s ‘Geordie Shore’ – but also (more importantly) an exclusive, contemporary PC survival-horror game called ‘Slender’! From start to finish, Slender is the kind of game that unearths that long-lost sensation inside of you (assuming...
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  • Gaming’s Best Baby Names

    Statistically, the late summer and early fall months of August and September hold the highest birth rates throughout the year. Between the joy of the...

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    Statistically, the late summer and early fall months of August and September hold the highest birth rates throughout the year. Between the joy of the holiday season and having little else to do during the cold winter months, couples turn to each other for entertainment and closeness. From these nights together comes a mushy mass...
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  • Best Time to Sell the PSP?

    The PSP certainly has its uses—a decent amount of applications, simple internet connectivity, and a huge library of games are just a few of them....

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    The PSP certainly has its uses—a decent amount of applications, simple internet connectivity, and a huge library of games are just a few of them. Its sales are still relatively strong, but the PS Vita is creeping up on its numbers—not just in the number of handheld units sold, but also in the number of...
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  • Rusty Hearts: Reborn

    Rusty Hearts: Reborn is the first major expansion of the popular Rusty Hearts MMORPG. This was my first time downloading and playing the game, but...

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    Rusty Hearts: Reborn is the first major expansion of the popular Rusty Hearts MMORPG. This was my first time downloading and playing the game, but it left me pleasantly surprised. It actually takes the supernatural, Transylvanian atmosphere and turns it into a unique setting. The gameplay was very fluid, the navigation was excellent, and it’s...
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  • Top 5 Handmade Game-Inspired Crafts

    On my journey through the world wide web, I’ve learned that just about anything is for sale. Looking for a drivable replica of the Ecto...

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    On my journey through the world wide web, I’ve learned that just about anything is for sale. Looking for a drivable replica of the Ecto I or a life sized Predator bust? No matter what it is you’re searching for, the internet will have it. So, imagine my surprise as to how surprised I was...
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  • 5 Game Restrictions That Changed Everything

    Before this generation greatly expanded the capabilities of consoles games, developers had to work around console restrictions if they wanted to publish a game. Even...

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    Before this generation greatly expanded the capabilities of consoles games, developers had to work around console restrictions if they wanted to publish a game. Even if they could have better graphics or design new areas, certain things had to be scrapped in order to finalize their game. Here are five ways that game developers and...
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  • Theo’s Thoughts #10: Preserving Your Guild At The End Of An Expansion

    Well it’s finally here. To the joy of many players, Blizzard announced the release date for the upcoming World of Warcraft expansion, Mists of Pandaria....

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    Well it’s finally here. To the joy of many players, Blizzard announced the release date for the upcoming World of Warcraft expansion, Mists of Pandaria. The release date being only two months away is a surprise to most players who thought they would be waiting much longer. As an officer in my guild, I have...
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