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Microsoft Takes the MU to a Whole New Level

Marvelites beware! Your head just might explode upon hearing the news about the hugely anticipated massively multiplayer online (MMO) that will put you right in the heart of the Marvel Universe! Vice President of Marvel Interactive, Ames Kirshen, had this to say about the mind-blowing project:
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The road goes ever on and on - and in case you weren’t paying attention Lord of the Rings Online is going into Open Beta today or tomorrow.

They had this to say on the LOTRO forums:

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Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning is an upcoming MMO (Massive Multiplayer Online) game based on Games Workshop’s popular tabletop game. It stands out as one of the most highly anticipated games to come out this year. Game Daily recently did an article with members of the Mythic Entertainment development team comparing the Empire and Chaos factions. Several things about the article I found very interesting - so interesting in fact that it makes me think that this could be the MMO I’ve been waiting for.

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Roleplayers seem to give off an awkward odor. Perhaps it comes from the lack of hygiene that many exhibit or perhaps it really is their unusual nature. Many go to great lengths to subdue this “tell” to the point of masquerading as a normal person when deep down inside they can’t wait until their next gaming fix. You gamers know what I mean - even if you try and deny it here.

But in MMPORGs (Massive Multiplayer Online Roleplaying Games) shouldn’t RPers be in their natural element? Isn’t this the domain of the Roleplayer? Well, maybe not. This article seems to indicate that RPers are still the smelly awkward kids of the online games:

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