

| American Nerd (Slashdot) Adam Jenkins writes "This book seemed to have potential, particularly since the image of nerds has changed in recent times. Once objects of derision and schoolyard bullying, nerds are now acknowledged as having a place in society. The Lord of the Rings became a multi-million dollar movie trilogy, the internet is now used by an incredible number of people, and computer games are no longer seen as ... |
| Nerdvana Presents: Gifts for the Geeky - Parte the Thirde (East Valley Tribune) Each week through December, we?re giving you a few ideas for the nerd on your shopping list who stubbornly has everything. Think of it like an advent calendar of geekiness. Only less chocolatey and not as punctual. |
| Stardock CEO Wardell Eyes Star Control, Orion, And More (Gamasutra) Stardock's recently-announced Elemental: War of Magic is the developer's own internal creation -- but it's no secret that the Michigan-based company originally intended to secure the sequel rights to Microprose's 1995 game Master of Magic. As it turns out, that's not the only lapsed property the Stardock team dreams of getting its hands on -- and not the only one currently owned by Atari, for ... |
| 14:28 (BST), 14/11/2008 Runes of Magic Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS Leaves are falling and winter is coming. ... (gamesindustry.biz) Leaves are falling and winter is coming. To avoid the characters in Runes of Magic catching a chill, Frogster is searching for a beautiful cape design in a community contest. |
| Game On! U.S. Libraries Gear up for First-Ever National Gaming Day @ Your Library (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) Hundreds of libraries across the country will join the American Library Association (ALA) in celebrating the popularity and educational value of video and board games for the first-ever National Gaming Day @ your library on November 15, 2008. |
