Sep 082010
 

Hey everyone! Krystalle from Massively.com here. I hope you all made it home safe and sound and are enjoying being back at home with your computers, in your comfy chairs/beds. I know I’ve missed my beloved office! (That’s an old picture of it above. Much more filled with geekstuff now.)

I’d like to take a moment to thank all our sponsors and contributors, as well as the many guests who came to lend their own brand of to our track this year:

Track sponsors:

Guests / Panelists:

And those who, while unable to make it, contributed prizes for us to give away!

Without our above sponsors and guests, we wouldn’t have been able to pull off the epic win of this year’s track. Many thanks, everyone!

Also, I wanted to take a moment to post some of the from my , since some people did not grab the handouts I’d made. You can find it all after the break!

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Aug 242010
 

Since we always find pictures around Con of hot girls, we thought it would be nice to see some hot men for a change. Alas, no one takes pictures of hot men at DragonCon, so I couldn’t pull enough to actually do anything with. Now men, I didn’t say you weren’t there, I said no one takes pictures of you!
So instead we’ll look at some from last year and remind everyone that we are partying Saturday night, and we will be having contests of all sorts, included! So please don your favorite MMO outfit and come party with us on Saturday at the of . (And no, it does not have to be a ! ;)

Aug 212010
 

Hey there, everyone! Krystalle here, in for Jhaer, who is off doing that real-life thing. (Crazy bastage, out pugging that outdoor instance in this heat?!) Anyway, as I’m guesting in for him this week, I wanted to show off one of my favorite World of Warcraft . ’s work has always really impressed me, but his combination of World of Warcraft and was particularly well done, I thought. That, and this song by the is . (It impressed me enough that I’ve since made it the opening song I play when I’m DJing somewhere – a calling card, of sorts.)

But enough about my thoughts on the , here it is!

Also, I’d be terribly remiss if I was doing machinima without mentioning the incredibly wonderful and talented Christina “” Rollins, who has been coming to for a few years to share some of the best Machinima from around the world with us. Take, for example, this she introduced us all to last year. While the game featured isn’t an , I think anyone who has ever looked for a group can sympathize with this .

If you really enjoy machinima, be sure to check out her this year! Currently they are scheduled as follows:

Machinima (Cool, notable, and award-winning) – Friday, 8:30 PM, Savannah Room
Machinima (Comedy, off the wall, or as Grim calls it “fart and dick jokes”) – Saturday, 8:30 PM, Savannah Room

Also note, you’re welcome to bring snacks and drinks since this is set up pretty much just like going to the movies. Only we don’t have ushers, so please clean up after yourselves! :D

Jul 272010
 

Probably the biggest in the world today is the release of : Wings of Liberty. Published by , was first released in 1998 after a major overhauling due to a poor showing at in 1996. Blizzard made the right move, as Starcraft has sold over 11 million copies from 1998 till 2009. Now enter Startcraft II, the long awaited sequel. It again will follow the story of Terran (outcast human) Jim Raynor on his quest to survive Zergs, Protoss, and well, other Terran. If you don’t want to go the storyline route you can play any of the three races to try and dominate the galaxy. And now, for your viewing pleasure, Starcraft II: Wings of LIberty.
Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty trailer