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Daily Column

4 new MMOG articles today! 193 so far in November!

There have been a number of companies vying to put a platform in place that allows Joe Q. Public to build a game. Enter Game Studio 2.0 Beta [Thanks Kralle]. Raph Koster's new venture Areae takes a different approach to putting development in the hands of the masses. I'd say the smart money (and certainly the venture money) is behind Raph and his Metaplace project.

The Friday of the American Thanksgiving weekend is always a slow news day. Today has lived up to expectations. If you feel the need to discuss something jump into Cody's thread where he yanks the chains of they faithful Loading... readers by proclaiming that fantasy based MMOGs are dying.

Comments, questions or naughty pictures? Hit the forum or hit my mailbox. --Boomjack

New MMOG Articles At Ten Ton Hammer Today

Lord of the Rings Online: Weekly Troll Report 11.22.2007 Review: Ideazon Merc Stealth Illuminated Keyboard Sword of the New World: Q&A With Phil Maurer World of Warcraft: Minimum Requirements For Karazhan

Hot Content - Or, what I took a fancy to.

EVE Online: Trinity Site Goes Online SOE Signs Kynapse For DC Comics MMOG Review: Ideazon Merc Stealth Illuminated Keyboard Sword of the New World: Q&A With Phil Maurer

Real World News

Facebook Is Almost 2/3 Women
World's first hermaphrodite Web 2.0 app outed! $100K Violin Reported Stolen From Unlocked Car
In other news, morons own violins worth $100k. Cruise Ship Hits Iceberg. Band Plays On.
"The vessel was built to withstand ice." Where have I heard that before?

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