Sony Online Entertainment released their partially free to play MMO Free Realms yesterday.  The game mixes the traditional RPG concepts of classes, levels and equipments with minigames based on Bejewelled, Elite Beat Agents, Nintendogs and Mario Kart.  There is also a TCG that terrifies me based on a past Magic: The Gathering addiction that I fought and beat. I have put a few hours into the game and I find it to be a fun diversion from the non-stop action of grinding that usually ...

Demigod was released last week to large amounts of terminal stupidity on the Internet. This was not unexpected, as Demigod borrows somewhat from the Warcraft III modification Defence of the Ancients (DoTA). Despite owning Warcraft III I never felt the need to try DoTA because of the cult of idiocy that surrounded the community. One forum I frequent banned anyone who posted a DoTA thread because it would usually devolve into the worst kind of crap flinging that we usually attribute to the lower ...