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Sam Raimi to direct 'World of Warcraft' film

The director of the "Spider-Man" film franchise is set to transform "World of Warcraft" into a movie.

Online Game Addresses Gay-Rights Uproar

A gay-rights uproar in the popular "World of Warcraft" online game has spurred the game's maker to review its treatment of gay players.

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WoW Players Will Need A Battle.net Account To Login Starting Nov. 11
Source: WorldOfWarcraft.com

In preparation for the launch of these new features, on November 11, 2009 , all current World of Warcraft players will be required to merge their World of Warcraft accounts with a Battle.net account in order to log in to the game.

Online game turns dangerous for Madison teen, police say
Source: madison.com

A Massachusetts man who police say drove to Madison last week looking for a 17-year-old boy he met in an online game had an arsenal of weapons, restraints and rubber gloves in his vehicle when he was arrested Friday, Massachusetts State Police said.

Sam Raimi to Direct 'World of Warcraft' Adaptation: 'Warcraft'
Source: moviesblog.mtv.com

With just a single announcement, a "World of Warcraft" movie went from an eye-rolling geek joke to something any film fan wants to see. What was that stroke of greatness? Sam Raimi!

You'll Never Guess Who's Directing The World of Warcraft Flick
Source: Kotaku

Ain't It Cool is reporting that Sam Raimi (Evil Dead, Spider-Man) has signed on to direct the film version of World of Warcraft. The movie version has been in development at Legendary Pictures for several years now.

World of Warcraft - English (NA) Forums -> Faction-Change Service in the Works
Source: WorldOfWarcraft.com

Faction Change coming to World of Warcraft

WoW, Casually: What Patch 3.2 means for casuals
Source: wow.com

What the 3.2 Patch will mean for the casual players for World of Warcraft.

The 5th Annual Proudmoore Pride Parade is at noon server time on Saturday June 20, 2009!
Source: Taint

As a dear friend recently reminded me, there are really only two types of people in the world: ones that entertain, and pretty much everyone else. For the 5th Annual Proudmoore Pride Parade, we are actively encouraging everyone to put themselves in the former category.

something I want to say about world of warcraft

world of warcraft now has become one important part of my life, to be honest. After a long day wearing job, playing wow is the only thing I can think of to do to release my tense. It is like my second life really.

World of Warcraft Noble Garden Celebrates Easter!

I'd completely forgotten Easter already until I logged into my World of Warcraft account and noticed nobody was around. Hmm...where could all the regular fools be? I clicked my calendar and noticed something called "Noble Garden" began on Sunday.

"Liberal" & "Conservative" the new "Noob" ?

As a person who uses the internet for a many of things, I realized that two of my more favorite things are very much the same. This great site here and the vastly popular World of Warcraft. Now many people may wonder how a news site & a MMORPG are very much the same.

World of Warcraft: Plastic Surgeon.

A good amount of my close friends and I all play World of Warcraft but we have different tastes in what we like about the game. Everything ranging from what we like to do in the game, what classes we enjoy and what races we use.

Machinima
Source: Discovery.com

Nerdabout New York has an interview with Spiff, who a machinima artists who makes World of Warcraft inspired videos set to Jonathan Coulton songs. Very cool...

World of Warcraft: 'The crack cocaine of the computer world'?
Source: reghardware.co.uk

Is World of Warcraft as addictive as crack cocaine? Some say yes. Others are too busy playing World of Warcraft to answer.

WoW as Addictive as Cocaine
Source: IGN.com

The report is still unpublished, but details were given out to Swedish media.

Could You Save Money by Subscribing to an Addictive Game?
Source: wisebread.com

In an economic downturn ::cough::recession::cough:: people are looking to save money any way they can of course. For those who like gaming this can be a sticky wicket, so this author lays out a World of Warcraft argument that can only be described as, adorable.

Bush Admin Official Distorted Scientific Findings, Exploited Office For Personal Gain, Shared Internal Documents With Lobbyists, Random People On World of Warcraft
Source: The L.A. Times

An Interior Department official who was recently rebuked for altering scientific conclusions to reduce protections for endangered species and providing internal documents to lobbyists resigned Monday, officials said.

Victor Keegan: Games can have a serious role to play
Source: Guardian Unlimited

People have been saying for years that it was about time that computer games grew up.

Online game, WoW, now has more secure authentication than most banks
Source: Lifehacker

Online game World of Warcraft now offers more secure authentication than nearly every online banking system the average consumer can access. Blizzard, the company behind the MMORPG powerhouse, has introduced the ability to use two-factor authentication in WoW.

World of Warcraft: We Pwned You

Yet another Beatle song I've retrofitted with lyrics to amuse PvP players of World of Warcraft. Fun for both alliance and horde. Sung to the tune of "She Loves You" We pwned you yeah yeah yeah We pwned you yeah yeah yeah We pwned you yeah yeah yeah yeah

Wal-Mart to use Frost Mages to slow holiday shoppers.

Wal-Mart Stores and Sam's Club are trying something new to slow the rush of shoppers flooding into their doors so repeats of trampling of store employees will be greatly minimized.

: Blizzard Celebrates World Of Warcraft's 4th Anniversary With Baby Bears
Source: Kotaku

Four years ago today (November 23rd), Blizzard threw open the doors to Azeroth and then quickly shut them, opening and closing them several times until they were sure they had enough servers to handle the massive rush of players eager to enter the World of Warcraft.

World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King First Impressions
Source: IGN

A little over one week after launch, seeing level 80 players running around isn't such a rarity in World of Warcraft.

Composing The Soundtrack To Blizzard's World
Source: Kotaku

For almost a year now, over 300 Australians, two noted Japanese gaming personalities and Sony Japan's record label have been hard at work on a project with Blizzard Entertainment. This project encompasses World of Warcraft. And Starcraft. And Diablo.

Obama's FCC Transition Team Co-chair a WoW Player
Source: GigaOM

President-elect Obama appointed Kevin Werbach, assistant professor of legal studies and business ethics at Wharton, and Susan Crawford, who teaches communications and Internet law at the University of Michigan, to co-chair his FCC transition team.

What To Name Your Death Knight
Source: MTV Multiplayer

When you create a character in a game, how do you choose a name? Do you go with the name randomization button? Do you just make one up right when you create the character?

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