Video Game Maps by Ian Albert. Maps of vintage video games — some hugenormous. Good to see that time has not faded my mental map of the entire Doom system.
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Blizzard Servers Buckle
Blizzard Servers Buckle Under Load of Returning Blizzcon Attendees (from the Daily Gaming News). Apparently, WoWarcrash experienced the highest login loads ever from November 1 through the recent Tuesday’s maintenance (and beyond?) I can confirm that lag, login troubles and queues have been unbearable lately. Have had at least two raids SCREWED because disco’d people couldn’t log back in for hours. Was Blizzcon a pep rally of sorts, or, more likely, a WARCRAFT BRAINWASHING?? Hmmm.
Virtual Pyramid Schemes
BBC NEWS | Virtual property market booming — The dude that bought Treasure Island in Project Entropia has recouped his investment, approximately $24,000, by selling off lots for homes and charging mining and hunting fees. From now on, I will refer to this game as Project Pyramid Scheme. (Wiki def)