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Blizzard is finally releasing details on StarCraft 2. I can see myself wasting a lot of time with this game. I loved the original StarCraft and spent many long nights battling with Chris over our dial-up modems. I still think they should make a movie based on this game’s storyline. It could be an awesome combination Aliens, Starship Troopers, Star Wars and Serenity.  

Dear Lord.. Help Me...World of Warcraft has launched a line of Visa credit cards. The WOW Visa is billed as the "card that pays you to play." The website says you can earn gametime with Visa purchases. "Accrue World of Warcraft gametime at the rate of 1% of every dollar in qualifying purchases. The World of Warcraft Rewards Visa is the only card that pays you to play. "  

Check out the interview of one of the creative directors of Starcraft II.  I'm in love and so excited that they are finally making this. I can put away Broodwars soon, perhaps!Full Interview Available at http://eu.starcraft2.com/features/interviews/cinematicteaser.xml  

The latest World of Warcraft patch 2.1.2 has been released by Blizzard and can be downloaded from SpawnPoint. What follows are the patch notes.General:* Arena and Honor Rewards: As part of the inauguration of Season 2, the costs of all Arena items and Honor items has been reduced.* Improved Mend Pet, Abolish Disease, and Abolish Poison no longer play sounds when there is nothing to dispel.* Players can no longer fail with skinning at maximum skill.* Spellcloth: Creating s...  

Read Section 5 of the WOW EULA (End-User License Agreement) and you might be concerned about allowing Blizzard Entertainment to "monitor" your machine for "unauthorized" third party software. Read Section 11 of the WOW EULA and you might be even more concerned because Blizzard seeks to limit its liability to "the total fees paid ... to Blizzard during the six (6) months prior to the time such claim arose". It remains to be seen whether clauses of this nature are in fact enforceable. ...  

As I'm sure many of you know, World of Warcraft has been steadily gaining popularity for a few years now. It has been seen in a variety of forms ranging from webcomics (such as http://www.vgcats.com/comics/?strip_id=134) to even having entire television episodes dedicated to the World (such as in Southpark). In an attempt to figure out what all the hype is about, I signed up for their free trial. I must say I'm pretty impressed. While it does have backstory, it's not a necessity for havi...  

ZOMG, funny!!  

I have never played WOW.. why is it so unloved? People who used to play it are full of hate.. but the people who play it love to love it..