Posts tagged auctions

eBayer sells video game collection because he's getting married

by John Bardinelli (Apr 14th 2007 9:01AM)

An eBay seller has just closed an auction that featured a massive collection of video games, systems, and accessories from over twenty years of gaming. Why? Because he's "going to marry this wonderful girl and could use the money". The auction featured hundreds of games and systems from the Atari ...

Halo energy sword pwnage!

by Dustin Burg (Nov 7th 2006 3:00AM)

Do bullies at school push you around? Hate that toaster that always chars your toast? Well my friend, I have something that will cure all of your problems in life, the Halo 2 replica sword. It comes complete with glowing blue lights and bad ass mystique. But you must hurry, this sexy sword will ...

Griefing and self-governance in online games

by Conrad Quilty-Harper (Jun 15th 2006 6:30AM)

The Guardian has produced an excellent column that addresses the problem of "griefers", people that abuse, team-kill and cheat other players of online games, particularly MMOs. Griefing has always been a problem where real players compete against their peers, although with massively multiplayer ...