This post originally appeared over at our sister site Metaverse Health. John Carmack is a bit of an icon in gaming circles, and he's also one of the people that's supporting the Oculus VR consumer headset that's on the near horizon. I'd very stupidly assumed (having not read any biographical details on him until today) that he wasn't that deep into the coding / science of … [Read more...] about VR and Latency: Carmack’s Thoughts
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Mini Diablo 3 Help Guide
Like the odd few hundred thousand others, I jumped into Diablo 3 at launch. It's quite a bit of fun, but it's also very challenging in parts. I thought as I went through I document some key strategies / tips to get you past particular hurdles. So read on below if you're stuck! This post will grow as I progress through: apologies to non-players for this short interruption to … [Read more...] about Mini Diablo 3 Help Guide
Eve Online FanFest panel accused of mocking suicidal player
CCP has launched an investigation after an Eve Online panel at its FanFest convention was accused of mocking a suicidal player. Eve Online player Kestrel wrote to CCP and Eurogamer today to complain about Thursday's Alliance Panel presentation.The presentation, delivered by one of the CSM council members and moderated by a CCP employee, featured an in-game communication … [Read more...] about Eve Online FanFest panel accused of mocking suicidal player
The Power and the Passion: Star Wars gamers
As a gamer of 30 years standing, I still manage to get very excited by an upcoming game release. If that game is related to an iconic childhood brand like Star Wars, then that excitement grows even more. That's why, for the past couple of years I've been running a website devoted to covering the upcoming Star Wars MMO, Star Wars: The Old Republic(SWTOR) . For those unaware, … [Read more...] about The Power and the Passion: Star Wars gamers
A detailed map of Orgrimmar vendors and trainers
PLEASE NOTE: FULL MAP AND KEY IS NOW LOCATED HERE How to use this map: find your trainer in the table and match the number or letter listed in that cell to find it on the map. Enjoy ;) (full size version here) … [Read more...] about A detailed map of Orgrimmar vendors and trainers