Archive for the 'Gaming' Category

Say It’s So, Joe! Say It’s So!

Monday, March 27th, 2006

Dr. Heinous writes to alert me to this story (original story here), bubbling away quietly in the Austin tech community. Or not quietly, any more. Oh, I can only hope.
It’s no secret that things at Sony Online Entertainment haven’t been gumdrops and lollypops. While EverQuest has been a bonafide […]

Is this dirty pool?

Tuesday, November 8th, 2005

Can it be a coincidence that Worlds of Warcraft stole the top spot …. and then Sony releases a product that “accidentally” enables rampant cheating in that game, thereyby spoiling it?

And The Spin Goes On

Friday, May 6th, 2005

Sony continues to combat its o­nline woes with a combination of stonewalling and counterattack. Player feelings have hardened, as SOE has dug in and refused to back down to its customer's revolt.
Some have given up:
“…. it's too late. All the protests seem to be losing steam if you ask me. Enough players have walked away from […]

A Rebellion In A Galaxy Far, Far, Away

Wednesday, May 4th, 2005

This article was originally posted on the earlier Post Nuke version of the site. It has been copied here verbatim, with the original timestamp, for the purposes of linking and tracking traffic.
This is going to be a bit off the normal subject matter for Houblog.  I'm going to discuss a hobby that many of you […]