Impressions: Star Wars The Old Republic

PLAY on December 27
Can I truly “review” a Massively Multiplayer Online RPG when my highest level character is only 18 out 50? Probably not… so I’ll just call this my “first” impressions of Star Wars: The Old Republic  

Swapnote Arrives on 3DS for Free

PLAY on December 27
Remember Pictochat, the built-in chat program on the Nintendo DS that always went from innocent to phallic in 10 seconds flat? Well, now the 3DS finally has it’s version.  

Morning Cup o’ Music

PLAY on December 27
When I’m up late at work, coding away at the site’s core HTML and CSS, I find that it helpful to have background noise going on that I don’t really have to listen to, but also drowns out the tinnitus that I have to hear ALL THE TIME. Hence today’s track.  

Dark Matter #1 (of 4) is Pure Sci-Fi

READ on December 23
I had high expectations when Dark Matter came across my vision. Science-fiction veterans Joseph Mallozzi and Paul Mullie have done extensive work in the Stargate Franchise, yeah, they have huge street cred.  

Morning Cup o’ Music

PLAY on December 23
Following the realization that he was being watched and followed by not only Dr. Light, but also Wily’s murderbot, Joe battles the red-eyed foe for his life.  

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Grab Some Popcorn For This 20 Minute Halo Fan Film

PLAY on December 22
I wish I had words to adequately describe the amount of time, effort, and energy spent on making a machinima like the one I’m sharing with you tonight.  

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IT HAS ARRIVED! First Ever Trailer for Ridley Scott’s Prometheus!

WATCH on December 22
This is all you need today, watch this a million times. Horror Sci-fi at it’s best. Commence Geek Fapping.  

Indie Free Play – Oíche Mhaith

PLAY on December 22
Unlike the holidays, this depression isn’t going to cost you a dime.  

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Morning Cup o’ Music

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Now that Dr. Light had been tried for a crime he didn’t commit and was found innocent, he has lived his life in banishment from the city he helped create. Time had passed, years in fact had passed and a new generation of children had grown up under Wily’s rule and the machine populace that made man unimportant.  

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WPR Chats with Colin Morgan or You May Know Him As Merlin..on…Merlin

FEATURED on December 21
Fans of Merlin (BBC/SyFy)! Lend me your ears, or..I mean Internet Eyeballs!  

Sneak Peek at Secret Avengers #21.1

READ on December 21
Wait, then it’s not so secret anymore, oh screw it, here you go.  

WPR First Look: New Spartacus – Vengeance Trailer!

WATCH on December 21
This is one of the few times I’m SO GLAD I have the Starz Channel.  

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Would You Read Comic Books As…Prose Fiction?

READ on December 21
That’s right, Marvel is doing away with the purty pictures and encapsulating some of their best comics in…books?  

WPR First Look: Conan the Barbarian #1

READ on December 21
CROM! Dark Horse has answered my prayers, Queen of the Black Coast adaption! Here are the first 8 pages.  

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The Hobbit – Trailer

WATCH on December 21
It’s been a long time coming, but we finally get to revisit Middle Earth.  

Morning Cup o’ Music

PLAY on December 21
Changing gears a little bit, it’s time for us to get the backstory on why the Dr. Wily came to power and why.  

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Starship Troopers – The Remake

WATCH on December 21
Apparently someone thinks that the classic sci-fi movie (book is better) directed by Paul Verhoeven needs to be made all over again.  

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Apple’s Manufacturing Stranglehold Just Got Tighter

PLAY on December 21
I’m sure you’ve read the stories already of how Apple has been tightening it’s grip on any and ever manufacturer that deals in Apple branded hardware. Whether it be batteries, screens, or memory, Apple wants to own the entire process…or so it seems.  

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Star Wars: The Old Republic Has Launched

PLAY on December 21
Evan got his early and thought the game was good enough to apologize for his previous impressions. Now, the rest of you that have been salivating to get your hands on the BioWare MMORPG can now do so.  

Greg Sez – The Return!

FEATURED on December 21
Hi, everybody! Yes, it’s been awhile since you’ve seen one of these. Well, I’ve been busy, okay? Those castles ain’t gonna storm themselves, you know. Anyhow, it’s nice to be back on WPR with a new edition of stuff you really should be reading. Here goes.  
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