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Don't know if you've all seen this article (Icelandic).
Pretty much a copy paste from Edge but good stuff nevertheless

Poor members of Icelandic Parliament get a lot of flak. People demand things from them and often take position outside the house of Parliament and make a racket using kitchen utensils.

The season of niceties is upon so we at IGI decided to give something back and yesterday Örn from Mindgames and myself delivered 63 EDGE magazines to our esteem leaders of the nation. It took a bit of convincing, but once we bribed the employee in the Lobby with a copy for her son we got an all access pass and sh… Continue

Huge push for us at Sauma last couple of weeks.
We are now in Open Beta with a brand spanking release of Hours of War.
This includes upgraded graphics, sounds, gameplay and premium accounts where you can pick sides and units. This means that you should effectively always get a tank or armored unit if that is how you… Continue

Pretty high level, but still interesting read from The Economist.

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Online gaming is not new. Since the early days of the internet, netizens have indulged in “massively multiplayer role-playing online games”, a genre that, now complete with fancy graphics, is still very popular, particularly in Asia. Some console games can be played onlin… Continue

Thank you all for showing up. Great to see how many gamer geeks got the message and a big kudos for the team for promoting and organizing the event.



An unscientific survey reports that we had 150 people attending and at least 10 potential entries already planned.
Benjamin Bohn gave us a glimpse into the art production pipeline at CCP which was highly educational and we hope to have the slides up here soon.

This Saturday we're going to have an amazing lineup for the… Continue