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Patch cause problem

Windows patch messes ZoneAlarm. The critical update, meant to prevent DNS spoofing, prevents ZoneAlarm users from accessing the Internet. A ZoneAlarm update is expected today.

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Der Status Quo

Guild Wars 2: translated interview. “Mindless monster camping, generic ‘collect this and get that’-quests and loot stealing will be avoided.”

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Persona 3 FES: split personality

Persona 3 FES wallpaper
(Original image source: Atlus.)

I haven’t gotten that far into Atlus’ Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 FES but it has already amazed, baffled and unsettled me.

This really is two different games in one. One aspect of P3FES, the part I find most appealing, is a mostly unremarkable dungeon-runner (tower, actually, but up … down … small difference) while the other is a high school sim.

This unlikely melding of two disparate genres amazes me and makes me wonder what other bizarre, off-the-wall hybrid games might be in the offing. Should we brace ourselves for a historical wargame slash rhythm dancing game titled Dance Dance American Revolution?
Continued…

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Where can like this one?

English will become more like Chinese …” We may all be tuning in to Phua Chu Kang for English lessons.

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Opera pawaa-appu

Opera 9.51 released. A security fix.

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