Think your dual output video card and having your laptop next to your desktop make the grade? Not for these WoWHeadz: According to the original poster, all but two of the machines are "diskless" to cut down on load times and energy consumption
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When World of Warcraft entered the global eSports stage, Pandemic became the first organization to announce their sponsorship of a team even before the World Series of Video Games announced their support of the game. Now, the team formerly known as Power Trip stands at the top of Blizzard’s Arena standings in the regional stage of their world tournament. This week, however, they have their eyes set on a much more enticing title: that of World Series of Video Games champion. While Blizzard’s prizes are substantial, they’re a mere pittance...
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Over the last year Ge Jin — a Ph.D. candidate at the University of California, San Diego — has traveled to China to find the infamous "gold farmer," the not-so-unique type of "World of Warcraft" player who last year inspired a fan of that game to post a note on the "WoW" message board that read, "Get the goddamn Chinese out of this game." That gamer received dozens of messages in support.
Jin didn't just find the farmers. He found plenty of them. "Right now China is really the world factory of virtual goods," Jin told MTV News in an...
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It has been confirmed this morning that Burning Crusade is indeed postponed, new release date is January 2007.
Burning Crusade was due to be the biggest seller of the all-important holiday sales-season. Over 6 million people worldwide play World of Warcraft, and most were expected to pick up the expansion, which provides new content for the game.
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Is World of Warcraft a game, or is it a harbinger of virtual realities that we all might inhabit? Only a Night Elf knows for sure.
Two years into the history of World of Warcraft—an online game that accommodates 7 million players around the world—no one had successfully ventured into the dungeon to slay a group of computer-generated villains known as the Four Horsemen. But four experienced "guilds" of players—one in Europe, two in America and one in China—were coming close, posting updates on separate Web sites they maintained....
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