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Interview With Chris Kramer About Changes at SOE

UPDATED 30 Dec 2005

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2005 was a year of change for our friends at SOE, they embraced real money trade (RMT) in Everquest II with the Station Exchange, overhauled Star Wars Galaxies with the New Gaming Experience, and...
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How MTV Can Make Better Gaming TV Than G4TV

UPDATED 18 Dec 2005

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The shift is on at MTV, and gaming is the new “in”dustry to cover. With two relatively successful ventures into professional and hardcore gaming on the hit “Real Life: I’m a professional gamer”...
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Interview with Richard Weil, Online Community Relations Manager, NCsoft

UPDATED 22 Nov 2005

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As online gamers, we have come to expect a certain degree of community regardless of our play styles, whether we are solo artists, guild fanatics, forum trolls, or casual browsers. No matter which...
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Archive Interview with Shawn Carnes – WoW Developer at Blizzard

UPDATED 30 Aug 2005

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In this historic interview from 2005, Shawn Carnes, a developer at Blizzard Entertainment, discusses World of Warcraft during its first year after launch. The interview provides valuable insights...
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Archive Interview with Alex Rodberg & David Eckelberry at GenCon 2005

UPDATED 26 Aug 2005

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Dungeons & Dragons Online InterviewOriginally conducted at GenCon 2005 with Alex Rodberg (Product Marketing Manager) and Dave Eckleberry (Senior Games System Designer)As Turbine Entertainment...
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e-Geforce 7800GT 256MB PCIe VIVO

UPDATED 12 Aug 2005

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IntroductionName: e-Geforce 7800GT 256MB PCIe VIVODate: 12th August 2005Manufacturer: EVGAProvided by: EVGAReviewed by: Umair “Thyhammerr” RaufCompany ProfileFounded in 1999, EVGA has grown...
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Star Trek QnA with Lead Designer

UPDATED 25 Feb 2005

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1. Can you tell us who you are and your position on the development team?I’m Glen Dahlgren, lead designer of Star Trek Online from Perpetual Entertainment. While I’m happy to discuss the design for...
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Matrix Online: Exclusive Interview

UPDATED 26 Sep 2004

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We recently caught up with Toby Ragaini, Lead Designer of The Matrix Online. In this first of three interviews, he answers some general questions we posed to him about this highly anticipated...
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Fallen Earth: Exclusive Interview

UPDATED 21 Sep 2004

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We recently had the pleasure of sitting down with James Hettinger, CEO of Icarus Studios, and talked with him about their upcoming and highly anticipated MMORPG, Fallen Earth.GamerGod – Thank you for...
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Vanguard: Summit Journal

UPDATED 10 Sep 2004

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Vanguard Expanding into Novels, Comics, and PnP Games Vanguard is in discussions with an undisclosed entity about Vanguard novels, comics, and even possible PnP games to truly bring the lore...
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Vendetta Online: Exclusive QnA Interview

UPDATED 03 Aug 2004

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Some of you may recall hearing about the Vendetta Test, some of you may not. Vendetta Online is the product of that endeavor. It’s a “twitch based” space-flight MMOG, playable on Windows, Macs and...
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EQ2 QnA Interview

UPDATED 09 Jan 2004

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GamerGod - In a previous interview, you mentioned a black market. What exactly is different from the markets in each city from the black market? Will there be any prerequisites to using it?EQ2 Dev...
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Neocron by Reakktor

UPDATED 01 Dec 2003

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By the end of the third millennium, Earth has changed… Global pollution, excessive wars and a perforated atmosphere have turned the planet into an almost lifeless sphere of toxic mud. Radiation is...
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