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On Exploits: A Philosophical Musing
worldofmatticus.com - 6/30/2009
On Exploits: A Philosophical Musing
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There’s been much talk lately, on WoM and elsewhere, of in-game “exploits” and their proper punishment. Most recently, Exodus has been censured with a 72-hour suspension for taking using Yogg’s mechanics to their advantage. A while back, Karatechop of Vek’nilash ...
wow.com - 7/1/2009
Blizzard files trademark for "Cataclysm"
— wow.com — Is "Cataclysm" the name of Blizzard's next-gen MMO? This Tumblr blogger has uncovered trademark applications filed by... Blizzard in the fields of computer games , paper-based products , and online entertainment services . Those trademarks are on the ... (more) Blizzard files trademark for "Cataclysm"

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stroppsworld.com - 7/3/2009
Cataclysmic
— stroppsworld.com — Reports abound that Blizzard has recently trademarked the word Cataclysm. This sounds more like the title given... to an expansion than a full game, so the speculation that World of Warcraft’s next expansion will be titled Cataclysm, or possibly ... (more) Cataclysmic

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The Official Website
houstonsymphony.org - 6/26/2009
The Official Website
— houstonsymphony.org — Gamer MusiCON 09 with Video Games Live! & Blizzard Live! The Houston Symphony, in partnership with Tommy... Tallarico, Jack Wall and Blizzard Entertainment ®, has expanded the visionary Video Games LiveTM concert to an all-day celebration of the ... (more) The Official Website

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The Daily Quest: They really are
WoW.com — ... bonus on the recently unveiled Tier 9 armor. Pink Pigtail Inn has a pretty convincing argument for why "more epics" does not equal "new content." Burnout? With all of the new patch 3.2 information coming down, Pike doesn't know anything about burnout. Rhii of ISheepThings, on the other hand, isn't real happy with the World of Warcraft today. And finally, Sydera over at World of Matticus waxes philosophical about exploits and how Blizzard is punishing them. ...

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