Dota, Addiction, and and Old Dota Song

Either I’m just depressed or out of blogging ideas, but the first thing I do when I get home from work is hop on Ventrilo, and fire up Warcraft III to go play Dota. (Defense of the Ancients custom map). What sound like the Basshunter video that makes fun of the game? Yea I guess so. You know whats even more interesting? That Basshunter song about Dota is an actual affiliate song. Read more

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So Google Hijacks Your 404 Pages – Time to Download Yahoo Toolbar Now?

Evil Google Logo

Its now confirmed that the new Google Toolbar Beta officially hijacks your web browser when you go to a page that no longer exists, and has a 404 page showing. The once innocent seeming company is starting to resemble Microsoft, and their monopolistic do it our way or the highway methods. Matt Cutts confirmed the story after the TechCrunch article it looks like too. Read more

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World of Warcraft Meets Tiffany’s – WoW Valentines Commercial

Here I thought i was going to escape this year’s Valentines day rush in my video game world. However it looks like Blizzard is planning on dragging everyone into it in full force this year. What am I babbling about this time you say? Here’s a link to the most recent World of Warcraft commercial which seems to poke fun at the real world jewelry industry. Read more

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WTS: In Real Life Mana Potions for $7

The fine line between virtual goods, and real property gets fuzzy quite often of late. Sales of virtual money sell for real world money, or virtual goods can have real world values. Now to add more confusion to this mix up try this on for size.

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Good News, Good News, and Bad News Warhammer Online

I mentioned the other day that my video card died, and I needed to pick up a new one. Well it looks like I ordered it just in time, because the beta over at Warhammer Online Age of Reckoning just added a bunch of new players, myself included. If you haven’t tried to signup for a beta account yet I’ll link the sign up page later on in the post.

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