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Cataclysm - November 1st

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I pre-ordered my copy of Cataclysm today at the local Game Stop. It is scheduled to be released on November 1st. As November 1st is a Monday and I will be working that day I will not be there at midnight to pick it up, I will pick it up after work.This gives me 3 months to get my Mage, Shealin, to level 80, that will not be a problem. I am pretty s...

Cataclysm Beta Invite!

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I appologize for the break in my posts, but I have been on an extended vacation. It was lovely, thanks for asking. Upon returning to the comfort of my email inbox, I was delighted to find that Blizzard had left me a welcome back gift: a World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Beta Test Invite!Needless to say, I was more than a little suspicious. I have, in fa...

Druid Digest 658 days ago

Cataclysm Interface Changes

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After hours of downloading and installing I was finally able to make my way into the Cataclysm Beta. The first thing I did was hop on my Druid to check out some of the changes to the interface. You may be surprised to hear that my Druid was right where I left him, sitting by the bank in Dalaran. I suppose that only those who log out in old world Az...

Druid Digest 658 days ago

Cataclysm Hunter Starting Pets List

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Before creating a Goblin I took some time to toy with the Cataclysm Beta Character Creation Screen. While doing so, I put together a list of the new Hunter starting pets. In case you didn't know, in Cataclysm, each new Hunter starts out with a pet right at level one. To find out which pet each race starts with, check out the list below.Orc: Blac...

Druid Digest 658 days ago

Varieties of Gold Spam

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I recently received the usual e-mail asking me to help some African official move millions of dollars through my bank account. I was obviously selected carefully, because he had 30kb of names in the "to" field. The interesting twist on this scam was that it was supposed to be gold, not US currency, and the Varieties of Gold Spam is a post from: Kil...

Kill Ten Rats 659 days ago

Zombies Will Eat Your Girls: High School Of The Dead Anime

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Project Xii has done it again! He discusses his thoughts about the new anime "High School of The Dead" over at Kalibre Online.?JWhich is a shame, because in my opinion, that?s the only Highschool story worth telling.Based on an ongoing manga series, ?Highschool of the Dead? (H.O.T.D for short) is a new thirteen episode anime that focuses on a group...

WowRiot 658 days ago

how to blog

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incoming **** world of ming blog?you heard it here first. p.s. heres some content?1.) Pick? three blogs you respect and introduce your readers to them. Three links to three different posts, followed by a sentence for each explaining why your readers should go read them and subscribe to these other blogs.2.) Go to the main category page for one of ...

WowRiot 658 days ago

How to WOTLK people with shiny orange axes.

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Hello friends, been pveing in the arena a bit recently and came up with this:http://warcraftmovies.com/movieview.php?id=159069What lies ahead is a triple POV Shadowmourne Montage from all 3 potential users of the weapon showing just how much damage it can do when combined with BIS gear (all characters used in the video have 95% BIS gear). The pur...

WowRiot 658 days ago

WoW as a Tournament Game, The Motivation to Practice, New Regional Brackets Come Forth, Tunes of the Week

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I promised some new tunes last week so here they are. Enjoy.Yes, ladies and gentleman I am linking you some of the music from the new Starcraft II soundtrack. This song is one of the most epicly orchestrated songs I have ever heard.Oh man, Celldweller released new music! I listened to it a few times, but it did not have the same mind blowing electr...

WowRiot 658 days ago

Starcraft 2: Campaign Missions Guide Part 1

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Mission 01 - Liberation Day The first mission is fairly simple and straightforward All achievements can be easily completed in Hard mode. For players who are trying to beat the mission in Brutal difficulty, forget the Optional Mission Objective as one of the statues are being guarded by 3 marines, every single marine is needed for final encounter....

Might and Magic 658 days ago

Starcraft 2: Campaign Mission Guide Part 2

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Tychus Mission 01 - Smash and Grab General Take time to train enough forces consists of 60% marauders, 20% marines, 20% medics before charging to the front line, grab the relics R1~R4 along the way (R2 is located at western side of player's starting base but cannot be acquired immediately). Hit and run is optional because casualties do not result a...

Might and Magic 658 days ago

Starcraft 2: Campaign Mission Part 3

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Hanson Mission 01 - The Evacuation General Build decent amount of SCVs to maintain good resource flow. Use mercenaries if necessary. Hard Build 1 barrack with tech lab as close as possible to each bunker, take time to train 1-2 medics and 6-7 marines, 3-4 firebats. Do not block the road with barrack addon/supply depot/turret, as they are very fr...

Might and Magic 658 days ago

Starcraft 2: Campaign Mission Guide Part 4

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Tosh Mission 01 - The Devil's Playground General Train SCVs from the Command Center, hotkey all the mining SCVs. Before the first lava flooding the lower ground, pull back all SCVs and start building 1 Refinery. Build up an attack group consists of 3 medics 10+ marines, clear the zerg bases one by one and grab the resource pickups. There is anothe...

Might and Magic 658 days ago

ATI Bringing Anti-Aliasing to StarCraft 2

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Some of the more tech savvy of you may have noticed that you can force anti-aliasing in StarCraft 2 but this can only be done in you have an Nvidia GPU. As the guys at Crunchgear point out, this also comes with a performance hit. If you have not got an Nvidia GPU and have opted for an ATI then your are currently stuffed. However, ATI are aware...

TaultUnleashed 659 days ago

Guest Post: Raiding on the road

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This article has been brought to you by Seed, the Aol guest writer program that brings your words to WoW.com. I have been playing World of Warcraft on the road for the last three years now, and what an adventure it has been. I started out on an old HP Pavilion zv6000 weighing in at about 8 pounds, with a 800 x 600 resolution and 800 MB of RAM. Not ...

TaultUnleashed 658 days ago

Around Azeroth Beta Edition: The castle in the clouds in the sky

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Today's submissions come from a player who prefers to remain anonymous. (No, it's not Joe Klein.) Anonymous managed to snag a number of Uldum screenshots from the beta somehow, and wishes to share them with us. Beware! Behind the cut lie pictures that the truly spoiler-free may not want to see. But then again, if you're truly spoiler-free, you prob...

TaultUnleashed 658 days ago

Massively sneaks a peek at Freya across the web

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Before the official press release, Massively has eagerly sought out some details about the upcoming Freya update for Lineage II. Lineage II : The Read More ?

TaultUnleashed 658 days ago

NCsoft.com Maintenance ? 7 ? 22

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The NCsoft.com website will be down for extended maintenance Thursday, July 22nd at 4am PDT / 6am CDT / 7am EDT / 12pm UTC/GMT. Estimated downtime is approximately 12 hours. Access to your NCsoft Master Account will be unavailable during this time. We do not expect there to be any issues for players logging into the forums. Lineage II : The Read M...

TaultUnleashed 658 days ago

Server Maintenance ? 7-20

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All servers will be down for maintenance Tuesday, July 20th at 8am PDT / 10am CDT / 11am EDT / 3pm UTC/GMT. Estimated downtime is approximately 2 hours…. Lineage II : The Read More ?

TaultUnleashed 658 days ago

Freya PTS ? July 29, 2010

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That's right, everyone! The era of Freya is almost upon us! On July 29, 2010, the Freya PTS client will be live and players can begin exploring this most exciting of game updates. On the same day, the interactive Freya Preview Site and the Patch Notes will be also be available. Prepare yourselves for an exciting PTS experience with GM activities by...

TaultUnleashed 658 days ago

The Gift of Vitality Is Back!

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Surprise, everyone! The Gift of Vitality event is back for one more week! We heard that players are still craving vitality, so we've bought this event to you a second time. Log in from July 13 to July 20, 2010 to take advantage of this double dose of Vitality Buffs and Newbie Buffs for everyone! Lineage II : The Read More ?

TaultUnleashed 658 days ago

Server Maintenance ? 7-13

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All servers will be down for maintenance Tuesday, July 13th at 8am PDT / 10am CDT / 11am EDT / 3pm UTC/GMT. Estimated downtime is approximately 2 hours…. Lineage II : The Read More ?

TaultUnleashed 658 days ago

Lineage II: Freya PTS open, launch date and patch notes released

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Filed under: Fantasy, Video, Lineage 2, Patches, News items The Lineage II Freya patch has been in the works for a while, and NCsoft let us know last week that it's nearing completion. The company promised more information soon, and it arrived today along with access to the Play Test Server. The official release date for the Freya patch was give...

TaultUnleashed 658 days ago

Gold Capped: When glyph prices hit the wall

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Every week, Gold Capped brings you tips on how to make money on the auction house. This article from inscription specialist Steve Zamboni has been brought to you by Seed, the Aol guest writer program that brings your words to WoW.com. Imagine a typical glyph market on a busy realm: dozens of goblins sitting hunched over their steam calculators sur...

TaultUnleashed 658 days ago

Razer Sponsors insomnia40 StarCraft 2 Tournament

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This month insomnia40 will take place at Newbury racecourse here in the UK. The Insomnia events are the UK's largest LAN event and hugely popular among UK gamers. IncGamers was at the last event, Insomnia 30 (see report, video coverage and pre-event video trailer). and it was a great weekend of gaming. At Insomnia 40 Razer will be offering up t...

TaultUnleashed 658 days ago

Lineage II readies Freya update

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Filed under: Fantasy, Video, Lineage 2, Patches, News items NCsoft's Aion and City of Heroes may get more press here in the States, but the workhorse of the Korean MMORPG maker's worldwide stable continues to be Lineage II. The long-running fantasy title is gearing up for yet another substantial update, with the much-anticipated Freya patch sched...

TaultUnleashed 658 days ago

Spiritual Guidance: Latest beta talent builds for priests

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Each Sunday, Dawn Moore combines a bitterness for canned meat, the occasional groovy beat, and massacred references to classic literature into Spiritual Guidance, a healing guide for priests. These days everybody is in the beta. Let me just tell you who. My mother is in the beta. My father is in the beta. My auntie is in the beta. My best friend i...

TaultUnleashed 658 days ago

Nostalgia Contest ? One Week Left!

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Don't forget, the Nostalgia Contest entry period closes on July 14th! It only takes a few minutes to write a short essay about your early days in Lineage II and send it in with a screenshot of your character. Everyone wins a pariticipation prize of a free vintage Lineage II t-shirt and three classic posters! Read the full details and check out the ...

TaultUnleashed 658 days ago

All the World?s a Stage: Starting roleplay as a goblin in Cataclysm

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The nice thing about roleplaying in Cataclysm is that the starting experiences for goblin and worgen really guide you to the roleplay. This week, we're going to be focused on the dozen or so character hooks presented in the goblin starting area. and next week we'll examine the worgen starting area. Obviously, since this information is based on the ...

TaultUnleashed 658 days ago

Looking back at six years of Lineage II

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Filed under: Fantasy, Lineage 2, Events, in-game Released in South Korea in 2003 and North America a year later, Lineage II came out as an old-school hardcore grind just as MMOs like City of Heroes, World of Warcraft and Guild Wars arrived on the scene and signaled a decisive shift toward more user-friendly, casual-accessible gameplay. Even so, Li...

TaultUnleashed 658 days ago

Tired of sucking in World of Warcraft WoW? Watch this?

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tinyurl.com it out!world of warcraft strategy guideworld of warcraft trading card gameworld of warcraft myspaceworld of warcraft dupeworld… Post from: warcraft-strategy-guide.comTired of sucking in World of Warcraft WoW? Watch this… Related posts:Get All the Gold you Want in World of Warcraft WoW tinyurl.com it out!world of warcraft str...

Long wait for StarCraft II ends

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Long wait for StarCraft II ends The long awaited real-time-strategy game StarCraft II has gone on sale, 12 years after the popular first edition was released. Read more on BBC News Post from: warcraft-strategy-guide.comLong wait for StarCraft II ends Related posts:Aftershock: Blizzard's Real ID Policy Gaffe Rattles On Aftershock: Blizzard's Real ID...

Has Young fit the Hype?

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Ok everyone saw what rookie quarterback Vince Young did with the Texas Longhornes a year ago. Scince his draft to the Tennessee Titans this year he has not only become a starter but has put up some descent numbers. That all may be so but with the Hype built around this player has he lived Post from: warcraft-strategy-guide.comHas Young fit the Hype...

Where can i play World of Warcraft in Cambridge or Boston?

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whipthang asked: I'd like to find a public place where I can pay a few dollars at lunch and sit down on a computer and play world of warcraft online. My work computer is blocked, and most public computers don't have the video capabilities. And I don't want to buy a laptop. $10 an hour

World of Warcraft Blog 659 days ago

WoW_Blog New blog post: Cataclysm - November 1st: I pre-ordered my copy of Cataclysm today at the local Game Stop. It is sc... http://bit.ly/cTuL3A

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658 days ago

WoW_Blog Stonetalon Mountains [HD] - Cataclysm Video Coverage: Today's 1080p HD video from the WoW Vault showcases the upda... http://bit.ly/bb0y9s

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658 days ago

extralife Kim has had family in town from Texas all week.

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Go Longhorns!

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658 days ago

extralife Um... Why do I have to affirm that I'm 17 I'm order to Upgrade the iPad Firefox Home app? (via @acedtect)

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658 days ago

extralife A little worried about that fish stick.

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658 days ago

extralife DC Universe Online questions answered http://j.mp/bjOIfw

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658 days ago

extralife Dear Hulu Plus. How is it a preview if we are paying for it? Also, still no American Express. Lame.

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658 days ago

extralife This just in: "SuperDuper" continues to be awesome. #macstuffyoushouldhave

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658 days ago

extralife Inception got me down the road of a Hans Zimmer soundtrack binge. Next up, The Thin Red Line. Then Blackhawk Down.

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658 days ago

extralife RT @johnjanitor Trololo, for rock band? http://bit.ly/cRKd7v hee hee hee.. Just dunno what to say about this! (via @shogan01)

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658 days ago

extralife Finished Limbo. What an incredible thing that was. Short, but brilliant. Like Portal in that way.

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658 days ago

Red 5 studios is finally announcing their game

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Guess the ex-Blizzard employees that comprise Red 5 are going in a different direction than their former employer's World of Warcraft. ... ?

destructoid.com 659 days ago

Analyst: A Call of Duty Online game could bring in $100 million a year in China

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Activision Blizzard already has an agreement with China-based NetEase to run Blizzard's MMO World of Warcraft. So far Activision Blizzard has not officially ... ?

gamedaily.com 658 days ago

Games review: StarCraft II arrives at last

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MetroThanks to World Of WarCraft their gold-plated toilets and clean ladies' mops need not be pawned for decades to come. They certainly didn't need to make a ... ?

metro.co.uk 658 days ago

Starcraft II launch keeps gamers up all night

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The maker of roleplaying game Diablo and the online fantasy World of Warcraft ? entering its sixth year with about 13 million players worldwide ? is ... ?

thenational.ae 658 days ago

'Easy, Tychus, This Ain't Science Fiction'

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New York TimesOf course its last major release, in 2004, was a little thing called World of Warcraft. (Blizzard did release expansions for that game in 2007 and 2008. ... ?

nytimes.com 658 days ago
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