Tag Archive: Dr. Richard Bartle

Panda people are serious business

“The only reason Zynga exists is because people like EA, people like Blizzard, failed to step in…And so I think that the challenge for Blizzard, when you are that good, when you’re making that much money, when you’re that much on top of your game, in the current era, it’s actually fairly difficult to spend…

We’re not in Azeroth any more – Thank God

We’re not in Azeroth any more…   And thank God for that.  Back in 2007  Dr. Richard Bartle (Hi Doctor!) stirred up a hornets’ nest simply by saying that if he could get rid of World of Warcraft  (WoW) he would.  At the time I raised a stink about it, but later proffered an apology…

The Back Page – Friday, August 14

Welcome to the back page for Friday, August 14, 2010   Yes, I said August 14th … Yes, I do know what the date really is, and it’s not that I’m superstitious or anything (knock wood). Still,  you can never be careful. O.K. so its Friday (fill in the date) during the month of August…