*sigh* EA… EA… EA… When will you learn… Look, i’m not a DRM hating nutjob. I understand you want to protect your licenses. However, putting a DRM system on the disc that only allow 3 installs… PERIOD, is dumber than a crash test dummy sucking a baby pacifier. Say I have a laptop and desktop. Well, that’s 2 installs. Swap the graphics card or memory out, and that uses another install, and then what?! Ring you, or buy another copy apparently! Clearly, someone in EA has been on the stupid …

Buffy The Vampire Slayer MMORPG Announced!
Some interesting news for Whedon fans over at massively.com… Multiverse announced at the  Virtual Worlds Conference in Los Angeles that they are developing a Buffy the Vampire Slayer MMORPG!
Multiverse were also developing a Firefly MMO, however that’s been delayed…
Given Multiverse have had the Firefly MMO license for around 2 years, and it’s gone nowhere, i don’t hold out a lot of hope for Buffy sadly. It also looks like both are licensed from Fox, and not Mutant Enemy, and anything involving Fox fills me with …

And so it came to pass, thousands upon thousands of eager Warhammer fans that weren’t lucky enough to get into beta rejoice as Youtube fills with Warhammer Online Beta videos!
Although we got pulled back to Azeroth temporarily after the whole Conan fiasco, we will be heading for the realms of WAR in September to check out what maybe WoW’s toughest competitor yet. Still not sure what to play, but looking at Dwarf Engineer for Empire, and Squig Herder for Greenskins…
Warhammer Online Character Creation

Warhammer Online: Dwarf Engineer

Click here for Dwarf Engineer …

Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning has got a release date :
18th September 2008 for North American, European and Oceanic regions (Asia/Australia/New Zealand)!
WAR is looking to be the next MMO on Geektown’s list. Just hoping it’s not as much of a disappointment as Age of Conan.
I was a massive fan of tabletop Warhammer Fantasy Battle and pen and paper Warhammer Roleplay, so i’m really looking forward to giving it a go (and escaping WoW’s clutches once more!)
Copied the system spec below for those that haven’t seen it.
Warhammer Online …

Some nifty new in game footage from upcoming MMORPG Stargate Worlds. Brief glimpes of the GUI and what looks like a wirecutting mini game, along with some of the various worlds and Stargate Command.
Really looking forward to getting my hands on this!

As regular readers know, here at Geektown, we’re massive fans of MMOPRG’s and massive fans of LEGO… So what could be better than this new game from NetDevil! LEGO Universe, the LEGO MMO!
The folks over at Gizmodo have got a sneak peak at LEGO Universe, including a chat with Robin Sather, Certified LEGO Professional… I SO want that job title!
LEGO Universe Facts:

“Persistent” gameworld
Build in the virtual space with LEGO pieces - either on your own or in collaboration with other players
Adventuring areas cover all the current LEGO …