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15 Reasons PC Gaming Beats All
pcworld.com — Consoles and handhelds and mobile phones certainly earn their plaudits, but PCs are still the heartbeat of the games industry, and here's why.More… (PC Games)
Study: Female MMO Gamers 5 Times More Likely to be Bisexual
maximumpc.com — According to no less than 2,400 completed web-based surveys, females account for 40 percent of the Everquest II gaming community. The surveys also found that female EQ II players display "an unusually high level of bisexuality," more than five times that of the "general population."More… (PC Games)
3D gaming, HD video coming to netbooks in 2009
arstechnica.com — NVIDIA and VIA have both made recent announcements in the netbook space, announcements that should have netbook enthusiasts drooling. Want to drive a 1080p display with your netbook? It's coming next year.More… (PC Games)
Why We Need More Torture in Videogames
wired.com — A quest in the recent WOW expansion pack Wrath of the Lich King poses a big cultural, aesthetic and political question: Should games include torture? To which the answer is simple: Sure they should. In fact, I'll go further. I think we need more torture in videogames. More… (PC Games)
Team Fortress 2 is $10 this weekend on Steam
joystiq.com — if you find yourself in need digital stimulation on a budget, we suggest turning your eyes to Steam some point over the next two days -- this weekend only, Team Fortress 2 is half-price, going for a single crisp Hammy (the shorthand name for Alexander Hamilton, who's on the ten dollar bill. Try to keep up, people). More… (PC Games)
November's 20 Best Selling PC Games Revealed: WOW Tops Chart
shacknews.com — With over 2.8 million copies sold on its first day of availability, Blizzard's second World of Warcraft expansion Wrath of the Lich King easily topped the charts. Older releases, such as BioShock and Assassin's Creed, retook the chart as well due to holiday sales.More… (PC Games)
How my Nerd Boyfriend Seduced Me w/ Wine, World of Warcraft
rileytv.wordpress.com — If BF wants to pull an all-nighter to crush some monsters, it’s fine by me. What do I care if my BF gets his kicks from a server? He’s a bonafide dork, I knew that when I met him.More… (PC Games)
TF2 Update: Engie & Spy improvements, Scout pack is next!
teamfortress.com — We've been pretty quiet lately, but thankfully, that's about to end. In the next few days we'll have an update out that has a couple of new features for the Engineer and Spy, and a variety of other smaller fixes.More… (PC Games)
Ars Reviews the WoW Lich King expansion
arstechnica.com — For anyone who started playing WoW with the launch of The Burning Crusade, the game is still relatively fresh and new, but can Wrath of the Lich King bring that feeling back to those of us that have been playing since launch? More… (PC Games)
Star Wars Old Republic MMO To Be "Microtransaction-Based"
kotaku.com — The brand name for BioWare's upcoming Star Wars MMO may be a familiar one, but EA's plans for tempting you to part with your hard-earned cash are not. Rather than asking for a monthly subscription fee, ala World of Warcraft, EA boss John Riccitiello has strongly hinted that the game will instead be "microtransaction-based".More… (PC Games)
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