‘Star Wars’ Online Game is 4-Millennium Rewind

From MSNBC.com:
LOS ANGELES - “Star Wars” is hyperspeeding to an even longer time ago. The next chapter in George Lucas’ ever-expanding franchise will be “Star Wars: The Old Republic,” a massively multiplayer online game set thousands of years before Darth Vader was born. The game is being developed by BioWare, the Electronic Arts-owned studio […]

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New Games for in-store play: Warhammer - Age of Reckoning (PCs 9 and 10), Rock Band 2 (Xbox 360)
New Games in Stock for Sale:  Fable 2
New Products:  We now carry an extensive selection of Monsterpocalypse Starters and Boosters.  We also have the entire Magic the Gathering: Shards of Alara release set.
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Rumors of New Star Wars Galaxies Expansion Most Likely False

From Massively Online:
We received a tip from a reader named Lateris, pointing the way over to a discussion on MMORPG.com about a possible new expansion for Star Wars Galaxies. A video originally posted to YouTube purports to show footage of new content coming to the game, and labels the expansion “City of the Skies”. The […]

Gamer Juggles Over 30 Warcraft Characters

From Yahoo! Video Games:
Meet the mad king of Azeroth. Think you play too much World of Warcraft? Compared to “Prepared,” you don’t. In a case of game addiction gone officially bananas, gaming blog Joystiq reports on what is surely the biggest Warcraft fan of them all. Known only under the moniker “Prepared,” the gamer plays […]

7 Upcoming Holiday Blockbusters featuring “Intense Violence”

From the What They Play website by Zoe Flower, October 7th, 2008
Big Robot Note:  We will not be carrying all of the games listed in this article…I’ve posted this so folks can get more in-depth information on some of the upcoming titles being released between now and Christmas.
“Holiday shopping is just over the horizon and […]

Using Video Games as Bait to Hook Readers

From the New York Times:
CARLSBAD, Calif.— When PJ Haarsma wrote his first book, a science fiction novel for preteenagers, he didn’t think just about how to describe Orbis, the planetary system where the story takes place. He also thought about how it should look and feel in a video game.
The online game that Mr. Haarsma […]

Pew Internet: Teens, Video Games and Civics

Pew Internet: Teens, Video Games and Civics
Teens, Video Games and Civics: Teens’ gaming experiences are diverse and include significant social interaction and civic engagement
9/16/2008 | MemoReport | Amanda Lenhart Joseph Kahne Ellen Middaugh Alexandra Rankin Macgill Chris Evans Jessica Vitak
The first national survey of its kind finds that virtually all American teens play computer, […]

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