Archive for June, 2007

Top Ten Most Popular MMOs by Active Users

Friday, June 15th, 2007

Before clicking, how many can you guess? These are based on the most recent available monthly stats, and not counting non-localized Asian MMOs. (Hint: only four are traditional RPGs.), that scared me when you see what comes in at number 2!

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Hasslehoff ‘drunk’ parodies!

Thursday, June 14th, 2007

You gotta love that UGC! How one semi serious topic gets spun on its head!

Shift happens!

Thursday, June 14th, 2007

Check this out it’s quite old but very interesting!

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Face Books technical success analysed

Wednesday, June 13th, 2007

This is a really interesting blog analysing the success of recently launched Face Book. Worth a read! Watch out MySpace, lock in may not be total at this point!

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Capcom plans to use Steam - Digital distribution on the increase!

Wednesday, June 13th, 2007

Steam is constantly growing, and has now reached its first Japanese publisher. Capcom will be the first from the land of the rising sun to deliver content via Valve’s online service. Whats your thoughts on digital distribution and games on demand, email me and let me know.

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Google’s PowerPoint viewer goes live!

Wednesday, June 13th, 2007

This is super cool. Gmail users who get Microsoft PowerPoint attachments in their in-boxes can now view them without having PowerPoint installed on their machines. Google appears to have flipped the switch to allow this feature as of last night.

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Is gmails captcha insulting me?

Wednesday, June 13th, 2007

Yes, yes it is.

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The latest addition to the Five by Five team

Tuesday, June 12th, 2007

Charlotte Crookes (born 30th April) made her first trip to the office last week. The newest addition to our programming team isn’t quite up to speed yet but we’re hoping it won’t be long until she has php down.

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Prodigy parody!

Friday, June 8th, 2007

Check this out it really works!

Original Nintendo/Sony PlayStation prototype found

Friday, June 8th, 2007

It’s a little scary to think of how games may have developed if this product had been successful. Instead of the 3D boom, would we all be playing FMV games now? Or 2D platformers with really good music?

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