In Real Life

What Video Games Teach Us About Marriage

Roughly two million couples in the United States get married each year, give or take a hundred thousand. Every pair does it for their own reasons, from the idea of a fairy tale happily-ever-after to the decidedly more prosaic need to share health insurance costs.


April 13, 2012
PC

Karma Wins The Battle Between Guild Wars 2 And World Of Warcraft, Or Does It?

YouTube artist and Guild Wars 2 fan MattVisual takes a stab at World of Warcraft in his Get a Mac parody “Guild Wars 2: Vs Other MMOs”. The man has a point.


March 1, 2012
PC

In The Game Of Thrones MMORPG, You Win Or You Grind

Popular fantasy franchise Game of Thrones will become a browser-based massively multiplayer online game this fall, developer Bigpoint said today.


May 11, 2010
News

Indian Holy Man May Hold Solution To Game-Interrupting Bathroom Breaks

Prahlad claims he has lived without food or drink for the past 70 years, yet I can’t spend two hours playing World of Warcraft without having to pee. What could I possibly learn from this Indian holy man?


August 13, 2009
News

Ultima Online’s Eighth Expansion Dated

Ultima Online turns 12-years-old next month, making it the perfect time for Mythic to release the game’s eighth expansion pack, Ultima Online: The Stygian Abyss.


News

Aion’s Closed Beta Closes This Weekend

This weekend marks the very last closed beta session for NCsoft’s Aion, so if you were looking to give the game a try before the open beta flood, now would be the time.