Exteel Is Officially Released and Updated

Exteel, a “free-to-play” giant robot combat game from NCsoft, is now out of the testing phase. Even more surprisingly, there wasn’t a player wipe. I suppose that’s also good news for my Level 8 Corporal. With the official launch of Exteel, there’s also a new patch, which adds Micropayments or NCcoin to the game. $1 = 100 NCcoins.

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12/3/2007 Virtual Console Releases – ZANAC, Eternal Champions and The Dynastic Hero

Every Monday, Nintendo releases three games to the Wii’s Virtual Console. The ganes usually have a theme. This week’s theme is that there is no theme. ZANAC (NES), Eternal Champions (Genesis) and The Dynastic Hero (TurboGrafx16) are seemingly unrelated games.

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How To Access The New Maps – Guild Wars Bonus Mission Pack Now Available

The Bonus Mission Pack is now available. If you dropped $29 or more in the Guild Wars Online store, during the qualifying period, you should now have access to the special story tomes. Speak with Durmand [Historian] in any of the major Guild Wars cities – Lion’s Arch, Kaineng Center or Kamadan. With these special story books, you can relive important times of Guild Wars lore.

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Why Is Nintendo Winning The Console War?

There’s an arcade in Menlo Park Mall, New Jersey. I like to drive over there and play a few rounds of Street Fighter. Around this time of the year, I usually do so with caution. Holiday traffic makes the trip home rather rough. Not this year, as there was no traffic at all. I found that to be most disturbing.

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