Adina then thrusts the question of the experience of multiplayer games and MMOGs into the social software scene: There’s a generation of innovation and experimentation that is new, that’s going on around us, and that’s worthy of a name. The language would be poorer if we didn’t have a way to group Flickr, LiveJournal, del.icio.us, Technorati, and Audioscrobbler, or to tell these things apart from earlier generation mainframe and LAN-based hothouse systems.

By Crom! The June 16 patch for Funcom's Age of Conan Gold game: Hyborian Adventures is now up and running, much to the delight of many subscribers. Like most patches for MMORPGs, there are a number of undocumented changes that were also applied to the game.

Followers of Crom believe that the god gave us the strength when we were born to overcome any foe.