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It’s been a while since I’ve done a WoW post, and I can’t think of a better reason than a piece of machinima called ‘How to win at PvP’. If you’ve ever been involved in PvP in any extensive way in WoW, you’ll get many a laugh from this masterpiece:
There’s also some good info in this piece for MMO developers, on what not to do in PvP combat. Over to you: what are your pet PvP hates?
Thanks to Wow.com for the heads-up.
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We only feature humour intermittently, but this piece from Barely Digital is top notch:
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The YouTube video below has been doing the rounds of the social media sites. If very close dancing and the odd suggestive comment equals sex, then indeed Sony’s new virtual world for the PlayStation 3 is a hotbed of fornication:
Thanks to numerous sources for the link, including Dizzy Banjo and Pavig Lok.
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Humour is the intent of this video, and there’s certainly some funny sections. It also does again show the potential power of virtual worlds as a political platform.
If you don’t have time to watch – Obama polled 62% across the whole Azeroth population, with McCain been favoured by Alliance whilst Obama is the pick of the Horde. It’s been a popular video to watch: more than a quarter of a million views in the few days it’s been available.
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Did you know the whole of World of Warcraft comes out at 112 kilometres squared in real world measurement? For those interested in WoW and science, spend six minutes watching this:
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For any readers who play World of Warcraft, this video is going to be one of the funniest things you’ve seen in a long time:
For veteran WoW afficionados, the Leroy Jenkins reference will particularly please…
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