I was going to write a long article today but a friend of mine stopped me. Over a year ago, I’d posted a link to an addicting game called Boomshine. This morning, he got his revenge : by sending me the same link. Now it seems the day has disappeared without a trace.
Today’s xkcd puts it perfectly:
In this spirit, here’s my top ten list of addictive flash games which will guarantee to disappear a few hours from your weekend:
If you haven’t lost an hour to Boomshine it’s because you haven’t tried it yet.
Portal: The Flash Version is based on the popular Valve game and incredibly detailed. I actually bought the Orange Box to see the full game after realising how addicting this little web version was.
Cat with Bow Golf? You don’t need to speak Japanese but you do need a bit of a warped mind to play this game . Can you get a hole-in-one bulls eye?
And speaking of Japanese games, there is the classic Hoshi Saga : a set of point-...
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Post Date: 2008-03-05 13:33:25
I made a pacifist character, Paxmar. I posted an introduction while I considered how to format this. I think what I’m going to do it put Paxmar’s journal in a text box, like so:
Paxmar wrote:
I decided that I am going to the Queen’s Colony as my father had told me he wished me to do when I came of age. He died in a bloody battle against the clockwork on Faydwer, trying to repossess what he originally believed was ours by birthright. All I have from him are letters that ...
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Post Date: 2008-03-11 09:45:00
You’ve probably been quite concerned about the sudden silence - and rightly so! I’ve had the most lovely time horrendous experience since I’ve last updated my blog.
I was abducted by an evil gnome! Honestly! He tied me up and declared he was going to hold me for ransom. It didn’t take him long to discover that there was no one with enough platinum in my family to make it worth his while. This was no simple-minded gnome who would give up easily, however. He cackled as ...
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Post Date: 2008-03-13 07:50:35
Starcraft fans must watch this Korean comedian imitating the game. No, I don’t speak Korean but it’s hysterical never-the-less.
In an attempt to lighten up from all the EQ2flames madness, I thought I’d share Kaladryn’s great post on their forums:
Why I Should Win the Gigglegibber Lottery
Unfortunately, this got hidden away on the server forums and so (in my opinion) never got the attention that it should have.
Posted by Taymar
on http://www.mmorpg-...
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Post Date: 2008-03-15 15:38:31
Finally, a full list of adornments, including the transmuting ingredients, the amounts needed per recipe and a full list of the adornments and their effects.
If you’ve been putting off getting your adornments then here’s your chance to make sure your character has the best of everything.
The Definitive List of Adornments
If you feel a bit confused about adornments and how to get them, don’t worry. We have a straight-forward guide for adorning your characters equipment...
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