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At E3, trying to slay an MMO stereotype

At E3, trying to slay an MMO stereotypePuzzle Pirates?Those piraty games coming soon or already out are nifty, but really don't compare to the long standing puzzlepirates.com. It is one of those rare MMOs that is based on actual intellectual skill instead of based on your "level".Also, get this... puzzlepirates...

Tags: Games, Guild Wars, Guild, MMO, game

Discussion threads 2007-07-13

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Netbooks worth the upgrade to Windows 7? Heck yes!

my thoughts"As I wrote the day that 7 launched, 'Windows 7 is just another OS.'"An article sitting at a -1 rating (out of 33 people) as I type this, and with quite a bit of Talkback discussion. Not exactly a shining pillar of truth."Most netbooks ship with Windows XP Home...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Operating systems, Boot-time, Waking Up, netbook, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Netbooks worth, Heck Yes

Discussion threads 2009-10-26

Dragonica Europe with Kundara Content Update (German) 1.0 (Windows)

Dragonica is a free arcade-style 3D sidescrolling MMORPG that works on Desktops, Laptops and notebooks. Featuring a wide range of MMO features including a frantic ten player mode, fifty player Guild wars, a pet system, a housing system, community features and much more. The Kundara Content expansion adds a number...

Tags: gPotato, Dragonica, Kundara Content Expansion, Notebooks, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-06-10

Dragonica Europe with Kundara Content Update (French) 1.0 (Windows)

Dragonica is a free arcade-style 3D sidescrolling MMORPG that works on Desktops, Laptops and notebooks. Featuring a wide range of MMO features including a frantic ten player mode, fifty player Guild wars, a pet system, a housing system, community features and much more. The Kundara Content expansion adds a number...

Tags: gPotato, Dragonica, Kundara Content Expansion, Notebooks, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-06-10

Saga MMO RTS 1.47.1 (Windows)

SAGA is a persistent world RTS in an epic fantasy setting. Players collect troops, build armies, conquer new lands and build up kingdoms, complete with resource collection, city building and peasant management. SAGA's features include massive armies, multiplayer questing, guild wars, espionage, and an auction house for trading troops and...

Tags: Army, Saga Games, SAGA, Microsoft Windows, Games, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-06-08

TWC defends tiered pricing, while one DSL provider is happy to pick up fleeing customers

TWC defends tiered pricing, while one DSL provider is happy to pick up fleeing customersThese caps in bandwidth usage are going to be a royal pain. And really I don't know why the online gaming community are not screaming about this yet. I am an avid gamer, and I would...

Tags: Pricing, Network technology, Broadband Internet, TWC, DSL company, DSL, pricing strategy, Comcast Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-04-16

RYL2: Incomplete Union Game Client (MY) 2.241 (Windows)

RYL 2: Incomplete Union introduces the ability to fight alongside the opposing race as a clan against other clans or guilds. Players will have the chance to build structures and build their own community and village. Some structures have the ability to automatically attack enemy player characters. Each community will...

Tags: Faction, Microsoft Windows, CiB Net Station, Games, Patches, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-03-03

Age of Armor 0.16 (Windows)

Age of Armor is a robot-themed online game based on the wars between Earth United Government and the Republic of Aesir. The massive multiplayer online game is at its open test stage. In Age of Armor, you can: Explore the game world presented in incredible graphics and sound; assemble your...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Online Game, Snail Electronic, Multiplayer Online Game, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2008-02-21

PC Gaming Alliance debuts

PC Gaming Alliance debutsWhy Microsoft may be on board.So Microsoft wants to be included, and they certainly have a right since they do handle software for the PC. However, at the same time, this may be a way for them to try to control the 'interoprability' between future PC and...

Tags: Games, Desktops, Microsoft Corp., game, PC, console

Discussion threads 2008-02-20

Eternum Online 1 (Windows)

Eternum Online is a free MMORPG Massively Multiplayer Online Roleplaying Game. Eternum offers players an unprecedented degree of freedom in which to adventure in; allowing you to create an online persona and immerse yourself in a fully interactive fantasy world the like of which the Web has never seen, be...

Tags: Player, MMORPG, Microsoft Windows, Eternum Online

Software downloads 2008-02-07

Red Stone 386.4 (Windows)

Red Stone is a unique story driven and fantasy based MMORPG. Set in the continent of Prandel, adventurers must search for and discover the truth of the mysterious Red Stone. Players can choose to battle others for glory in vicious Siege Wars and epic Guild versus Guild matches or focus...

Tags: K2, Red Stone, Internet, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2007-08-06

Guild Wars News 1 (Windows)

Guild Wars News shows the news of the Guild Wars homepage (www.guildwars.com) and the updates which you can switch between by clicking the little GW logo. Guild Wars News header can be switched off. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Logo, Home Page, Maurice Kroes, Guild Wars News, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2007-05-18

LucasArts tries to get back in the game

LucasArts tries to get back in the gameIf it's from Lucas Arts I take a wait and seeLucas Arts games generally are really hit and miss. Even the good games are usually just a me too game with a Star Wars theme or such.The only game I thought was...

Tags: Games, computer game, Crysis, game, Lucas Arts, PC, LucasArts

Discussion threads 2007-05-03

Tantra 3.0.8.4 (Windows)

Into the Realms of Tantra The journey begins here and the way is fraught with dangers and tribulations. Infinite thrills and edge-of-your seat adventures await the gritty gamer who dare venture into the realms of Tantra. Get ready for the gaming experience of a lifetime. Eight noble and powerful heroes...

Tags: ABS-CBN Interactive, Games, Microsoft Windows, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2006-11-03

A midsummer night's virtual world

newsmaker Edward Castronova wants to learn how you behave in an online space. Along the way, you'll have fun with Shakespeare. On Thursday, the MacArthur Foundation is announcing a $240,000 grant to Edward Castronova for his online game, "Arden: The World of Shakespeare." The idea behind the project...

Tags: Virtual World, Shakespeare, Arden, Games, Personal Technology, Daniel Terdiman

News items 2006-10-19

RYL2 (MY)--Incomplete Union 1.6.7.3 (Windows)

RYL 2 : Incomplete Union is the sequel to the all time popular RYL Risk Your Life War RPG. RYL2 introduces the ability to fight alongside the opposing race as a clan against other clans or guilds. Players will have the chance to build structures and build their own community...

Tags: CiB Net Station, RYL2, Microsoft Windows, Games, Memory, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components

Software downloads 2006-08-03

'World of Warcraft' battles server problems

'World of Warcraft' battles server problemsWhy not?"The thing is, there is no other real alternative" to WoW, Ito said. "So they sort of have a natural monopoly, and that's why people are so mad, I think. They can't vote with their feet. They just have to wait. And 'Blizz' has...

Tags: Games, World of Warcraft, Blizzard, game, server, queue

Discussion threads 2006-04-24

Top PC games in 2005: World of WarCraft, The Sims 2: University Expansion Pack, The Sims 2

According to The NPD Group, annual 2005 US retail sales of PC game software saw sales figures reach $953 mln, a 14% decrease compared to the $1.1 bln generated in 2004. PC game software unit sales were down 19% for the year, totaling 38 mln units vs. 47 mln units...

Tags: Sims 2, computer game, Electronic Arts Inc.

Blog posts 2006-02-05

RYL2: Incomplete Union (MY) Patch 1227 (Windows)

RYL 2 : Incomplete Union introduces the ability to fight alongside the opposing race as a clan against other clans or guilds. Players will have the chance to build structures and build their own community and village. Some structures have the ability to automatically attack enemy player characters. Each community...

Tags: Player, Faction, CiB Net Station, Microsoft Windows, Games, Memory, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components

Software downloads 2005-03-29

Handheld programming: A hot ticket to success

As market demand for PDAs continues to surge, companies are looking for that certain person who can create killers apps to unearth a gold mine. In the new cyberthriller "Antitrust," recruiters at a mythical software company are so desperate to hire a hotshot programmer that they commission a knockout...

Tags: Software, AvantGo, Programmer, Programming, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Handhelds, Development Tools, Wireless And Mobility, Mobile Applications, Hardware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Cecily Barnes, Technology News

News items 2001-01-29