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  1. GeekGirl

    Anarchy Online Virtual Sales

    Funcom introduces virtual item sales in Anarchy Online. The first virtual items to kick off the program will be the introduction of jetbikes and hover boards, giving players the chance to cruise around Rubi-Ka in an all new fashion. In addition Funcom will offer previously released...
  2. GeekGirl

    Wireless Surround Systems

    Has anyone had any GOOD experiences with their own wireless surround systems? Everything I have read seems to be negative with regards to interference from other wireless sytems within the home (router, phones, etc) Thanks ~GeekGirl
  3. GeekGirl

    MSN: IRS taxation of online game virtual assets inevitable

    NEW YORK--If you are a hard-core player of virtual worlds like World of Warcraft, Second Life, EverQuest or There, IRS form 1099 may someday soon take on a new meaning for you. That's because game publishers may well in the not-too-distant future have to send the forms--which individuals...
  4. GeekGirl

    Nevrax Heads Into Receivership

    French-headquartered developer Nevrax, developer of the PC MMO The Saga of Ryzom, has announced that the company will go into receivership in December, though officials insist that its flagship MMOG will continue to be supported, commenting “...this is not the beginning of the end - just the end...
  5. GeekGirl

    Eve Online for Linux and Mac! Woohoo~

    LINKAGE
  6. GeekGirl

    USA Black Friday Deals

    Keep an eye on the latest updates to the Black Friday sales at the following site: http://bfads.net/ Best Buy previews were just added, Plus JCPenney, Sears (Roombas!), Office Max, Kmart, KBToys, EBGames, Ace Hardware and many many more to come. This site updates almost every day. The...
  7. GeekGirl

    The Witcher

    I know I know you're thinking "huh?" but I ran into these guys at E3 and had a chance to sit and talk informally about what they're doing and I remember thinking - wow, they really have it together! http://www.thewitcher.com/witcher.asp What do you think?
  8. GeekGirl

    Happy Birthday Anarchy Online

    Anarchy Online Turns 5 years old! On this day, June 26 2001, Anarchy Online went live to an albeit less than stellar launch, however it has continued to prove successful with several expansion packs and a free to play option. Congratulations AO and we look forward to our next 5 years on Rubi-Ka!
  9. GeekGirl

    NCSoft Lays off 70/300 staff.

    Sadly, our beloved Valerie 'Pann' Massey was hit by the cutting edge.NCsoft-Austin lays off 70 Company undergoes "immediate restructuring"; slowdown in number of planned game launches leads to "streamlining" of operations. Late yesterday, word began circulating around the Internet that...
  10. GeekGirl

    Saga of Ryzom: Free to Play - no cc req'd

    Along with Ruins of Silan Ryzom is launching a new Free Trial offer. From now on, when you create a Free Trial account, you have an unlimited access to Ruins of Silan, the new newbie island. With the new unlimited Free Trial offer, you can play: Forever (no time limit before paying) Without XP...
  11. GeekGirl

    Beyond Good and Evil Sequel in Development

    According to French gaming site Jeux Expo, Ubisoft's Michel Ancel has begun work on a sequel to Beyond Good & Evil. The original title featured a cliffhanger ending that demanded a second game. However, it was believed that plans for this sequel were cancelled because of poor sales of the first...
  12. GeekGirl

    EA To Acquire Mythic Entertainment

    Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS - News) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Virginia-based Mythic Entertainment®. Upon completion of the acquisition, Mythic Entertainment will become EA Mythic, a wholly-owned studio dedicated to developing Massively Multiplayer...
  13. GeekGirl

    Blast from the...present?

    Why does the icon for Disk Properties -> Tools -> Backup show a CASSETTE and a 3 ½" FLOPPY? You go right ahead and backup that terabyte to cassette...I dare you. :cool: ~Geek Girl
  14. GeekGirl

    Anyone using BlueTooth Headphones?

    I'm just wondering if anyone is using BlueTooth headphones and how you rate them? By headphones I mean - wireless, covers your ears completely, blocks out other noise, etc. I've heard that there are cross-signal issues since there are only 5 or so 'channel' settings to choose from, which...
  15. GeekGirl

    URU Lives

    “Uru Live” lives! GameTap, the broadband entertainment network from Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. (TBS, Inc.), is reviving the online foray of “Myst,” one of the most popular adventure series ever created. As part of GameTap’s bold new initiative, the “Uru Live” game and community will be...
  16. GeekGirl

    Never thought I'd ask this...

    but is there a comparable alternative to Zone Alarm ? oh *edit* I can't reply to this till I get back from E3 so if you ask me something I'm not ignoring you...
  17. GeekGirl

    Now is the Time for Women in Games

    Being, so far, the only girl on the Frappr, it's my place to stand on this little soapbox and shout :D <blockquote> Now is the Time for Women in Games The Women in Games International Conference featured a rousing keynote address by Midway Austin studio head Denise Fulton, who outlined...
  18. GeekGirl

    Digital Voice Recorders

    Yeah I know this is a little offbeat but, I'm in need of a digital voice recorder. Currently I'm looking at either Sony 64MB Digital Voice Recorder (ICDP320) SON ICDP320 • 64MB flash memory • PC link capability • Records up to 32 hours • Compact design Olympus Digital...
  19. GeekGirl

    Game Initiative: Advertising in Games

    The Game Initiative announced the speaker line up for the second annual Advertising in Games Forum (AGiF) taking place April 12, 2006, in New York City. The conference line up includes detailed case studies and discussions from leading brands Wrigley and PowerBar. Publishers Microsoft Casual...
  20. GeekGirl

    Ubi to close Wolfpack Studios - fate of Shadowbane unknown

    Not like anyone will notice lol
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