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Age of Conan: Macros and Scripting

* This is a re-post from my old blog, A Wall of Text on MMO gaming.  It was one of the more popular articles and I’m reposting it here by request since the old one is no longer available.  It is an older article and some of the content may be no longer relevant.  It [...]

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Mass Effect 2: What Mass Effect 2 Means For Star Wars: The Old Republic (Video)

I have fallen in love with BioWare’s RPG’s. Many of you may have been experiencing the quality games they’ve been putting out for quite a while now, but I was a relative RPG newbie – until recently. I had not played Mass Effect 1, but had ME2 on pre-order, especially after having played Dragon Age: [...]

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Eye Candy, Anticipation And Games: Why Cinematic Intros Should Go Away

As gamers we’ve all experienced the anticipation of a new game that we are really looking forward to playing. With that anticipation, we usually devour all the information we can get about a title. When a game company releases a cinematic intro for our anticipated game, we drool over how awesome the game will be [...]

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GRATS!: Space, the final frontier…

Ahhh, the Red Shirts. Just like the expendable Star Wars clones and droids, red shirted Starfleet officers were created solely to act as the “casualties of war” during away missions. During the Original Series, they were the security officers, but then the Next Generation broke with that tradition by having red uniforms being that of [...]

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GRATS! : Happy Sithmas – Err, Holidays

As Santa’s elves load up his sleigh in preparation for tonight’s Christmas present deliveries, gamers the world around the world are wishing that BioWare’s Star Wars: The Old Repbulic could be something they’d get under their tree. Too bad that isn’t going to happen this Christmas, but we all remain hopeful for next year. While [...]