Data Mining May Make You Less Troll-Like (In-Game and Out)
By compiling millions and millions of League of Legends data points, researchers hint at “psychological traits across global populations.”
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‘Star Stable’: Where Horse Geeks Roam Free
‘Star Stable’ is a young horse lover’s online paradise. Think ‘World of Warcraft,’ but replace War with Horse.
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PAX Prime: Hands On With The Elder Scrolls Online
Hey, you got Skyrim in my MMO! Gamers at PAX Prime got their first look at the upcoming Elder Scrolls Online.
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QuakeCon 2013 and Elder Scrolls Online News
The family and I stopped by QuakeCon 2013 in Dallas this Saturday. We were looking for info about the upcoming Elder Scrolls Online (ESO) and while we didn’t get a lot of information we were able to watch over the shoulder of a few players as they tested out the game. We considered waiting in line for our own chance, but it appeared to be a good hour or more.
Continue ReadingGet Ready for Wizardry Online
Well, gamers can now rejoice and take up arms on their computers once again. Sony Online Entertainment has acquired the license and is now going to release the Wizardry world into a permanent home online. Wizardry Online is set to …
Continue ReadingMMORPGs Can Hurt Marriages
Study looks at how couples and gaming may, or may not, go together.
Continue ReadingBack to Beta for Glitch
Recently at GeekMom, we’ve given a lot of coverage to a MMORPG that some of us have gotten hooked on called Glitch. For me, it was my first real taste of online gaming, for others it was another new world …
Continue ReadingPaizo Announces a Pathfinder MMO Is in Development
Paizo Publishing announced yesterday that it has licensed the MMORPG rights to its Pathfinder RPG to Goblinworks, a Redmond, WA, developer and publisher. Goblinworks will be developing the Pathfinder Online game which is planned as a massively multiplayer, sandbox-style fantasy …
Continue ReadingMy Life as a Newb: The World of Online Gaming
I married a gamer. I married a man who, quite sensibly, refused to play World of Warcraft because he knew without a doubt that it would suck him in, ruin him for life, and lead to divorce. I have watched him …
Continue ReadingBalancing Board Games and Babies, Part II
My Pokemon mentor once said to me, “The family that games together, stays together.” He couldn’t be more correct. A few weeks ago I shared with you how my husband and I balance being parents and gamers. My husband and I …
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