Tag Archives: games

Virtually Righteous?

I'm not sure I'm sold on the tastefulness, appropriateness, or usefulness of this service, but I'm certain that the party crashers were out of line. Don't atheists, pagans, and satanists have better things to do with their time?

Virtual Devils Curse Internet Church
Wed May 19,10:05 AM ET
By Jason Hopps

"LONDON (Reuters) – The world's first Internet church has fallen victim to a plague of virtual demons, some of whom have been logging on as Satan and unleashing strings of expletives during sermons."

Red Stapler of Doom

Yay Office Space!!!

Studios
Rush to Cash In on DVD Boom

By SHARON WAXMAN
Published: April 20, 2004

“LOS ANGELES, April 19 – The other day the chairman of 20th Century Fox, Jim
Gianopulos, said he got a call from a lawyer friend. The friend said it was an anniversary
of the firm and asked where he could get 100 DVD copies of the cult Fox movie ‘Office
Space.’ The film made only $10 million at the box office but has become a hit
on DVD. No one at Fox pretends to know why, but the film’s success is another big
drop in the river of DVD cash now flowing into Hollywood’s coffers.”

Actual Reality

…as opposed to virtual reality

How could any self-respecting geek rate real life so high (when so many games rate so low)???

Real Life: The Full Review
GameSpot Review

"Volumes have already been written about real life, the most accessible and most widely accepted massively multiplayer online role-playing game to date. Featuring believable characters, plenty of lasting appeal, and a lot of challenge and variety, real life is absolutely recommendable to those who've grown weary of all the cookie-cutter games that have tried to emulate its popularity–or to just about anyone, really. "