Wii fit girl is an abuse of privacy for an about to be ex-boyfriend or is it a clever manipulation of Web 2.0 and a great example of viral marketing? No one is saying it but a check on the wii fit girl and her boyfriend's resumes see them both working in online marketing - coincidence - I doubt it but its going to be fun to s

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World of Warcraft players can break the mundane daily grind of running instances and doing quests by participating in the midsummer fire festival events that started on Jun21st and will continue through July 4ht. The midsummer fire festival includes many unique quests, gear and added content to the game that most will find refr

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Since it’s launch in November of last year, I’ve been an avid participant on BloggingZoom. I’m there at least thrice a day to see what’s coming up and what deserves to be Zoomed. But I’ve noticed in the last few days some numbers that just don’t make sense, and it leads me to wonder if people are already gaming the system.

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Who here remembers Dungeons and Dragons? Anyone? I figured there would be more than a few of you out there. No doubt you're far to mature for Dungeons and Dragons by now, right?

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From its initial denial to FCC leak to stockroom delivery, we've watched the low(ish) priced 40GB PS3 make its slow decent through the Sony corporate birth canal to its November 2nd accouchement. So what's this, did an overly enthusiastic Wal-Mart break yet another street date? Seems so. These shots are from the Birmingham Alabama store --

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It looks like those that prefer their keyboards as unconventional as possible could soon have a new option to consider from Wolf King, which has just seen its latest less-than-ergonomic wonder pass through the FCC. From the looks of it, this one boasts a good deal of similarities to the Wolf Claw keyboard we saw a while back, minus the full-s

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A beverage manufacturer from Miami sent me a few samples of a new energy drink they've created, Game Juice, that they are bringing to market. This drink, along with a growing number of others, is being marketed towards the video gaming community.

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We've drooled all over GamePark's GP2X F-200 handheld in the past, and it looks like the company is finally ready to let us have one of our very own -- the touchscreen Linux-based handheld emulation monster is shipping right on time for $169. Features include SDHC support, improved 8-way D-pad, the 320 x 240 QVGA touchscreen, and all the ot

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Even gamers need to eat some of the time. And for those all-night gaming sessions of Halo, Hellgate, NBA2K6, etc. why not check out some of the classics, some healthy alternatives and some more exotic snacks too...

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I have a few more short-form audio (or mini-podcasts, as I call’em) in the works, but since it’s the Christmas season, I thought I’d dust off something I did to run on my show while I was on MMORadio and then, later, World of Roleplayers Radio.

Without further ado, I give you the true meaning of the season…a dead celebrity chef producing a

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This is the off-topic post of the month, but contains great tips for upcoming gaming bloggers and fan-site writers.

I’ve been a blogger for several years now and I feel it’s the duty of every blogger to help out their own niche when they can. So this post covers a few tips and tricks to blogging about something you love, in this

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I like reading and doing technical posts because... if we can all blog, I might as well share the wealth of information and know-how. If you know of something I don’t, wouldn’t you feel better when more people drop by and thank you for the info as well as give feedback on the topic? Your titles can be catchy, your font can be fancy, but your

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Video games have been touted as the cause of everything from youth violence to tooth decay, and now it's the MMORPG genre's turn in the spotlight. Well, that and outsourcing in India. And television. And...well, you get the idea.

Inhibitor takes a look at the latest furor surrounding MMORPGs, and hopefully manages to tick off Jack Thomps

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Most people are familiar with the traditional benefits of playing an MMORPG with advertisements in-game, but Acclaim's 2Moons has a different approach.

Instead of giving you access to their game for free (something they already do), Acclaim is making the level-up process faster in-game...as long as you keep the in-game ads enabled. Is thi

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The Guru has done it again, there is already a lot of controversy over the matter but he has taken it a step further in creating a specialized page for the 36 day contest where he will post the answers. I must say, this guy is very good at making bu

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Blizzard sign ups for the Wrath of the Lich King are open and waiting for all dedicated World of Warcraft fans. You could be one of the select few that gets the opportunity to play the new expansion of World of Warcraft before it is made public to the rest of the world. Wrath of the lich king is available for preorder now and

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We're pretty certain that quite a few of you have been (not so) patiently waiting for Rock Band to finally land at your doorstep for months now, but for those still wary about dropping 170 bones in one fell swoop for a video game, here's the critique you've been waiting for. ArsTechnica managed to get ahold of the beastly package and give

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Guild Wars, the highly successful MMO developed by Arenanet, is celebrating its 3rd birthday this weekend. I've been playing this game since the beginning and Arenanet is certainly making this year's birthday celebration exciting! The major cities on all continents are enjoying firework displays, there are prizes being given

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