Thursday, August 18, 2005

Reality and MMORPGS

Things have been crazy lately in the Real Like MMOG gamers world. Here is a list of some of the crazier things:

Having PKing in game made illegal in real life:

http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=25146

Getting arrested for deleting your boyfriends characters?

http://techdirt.com/articles/20050120/105218_F.shtml

Getting arrested for taking someones items in game and selling them on ebay?

http://games.slashdot.org/games/05/08/18/1...?tid=123&tid=10

Dying in real life for spending too much time in game?

http://games.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=0.../1628216&tid=10

Having REAL world advertisements in game?

http://news.gaminghorizon.com/media2/1123547880.1894.html

Or having confirmation that the secret blizzard project is NOT starcraft 2 but is in reality some lame add on for WoW:

http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=25405