http://war-games-blog.net Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:07:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Tonight we are going to see Wargames (the original 80’s movie, Ladies and Gents) on the big screen. I love this movie. It’s one of the movies that influenced my love of computers and technology, even though I was already leaning that ... More: continued here http://war-games-blog.net/2008/07/24/yeah-wargames/ “Would you like to play a game?” Celebrate WarGames 25th anniversary tonight at 7:30. Find a theater near you» More: continued here http://war-games-blog.net/2008/07/24/wargames-plays-tonight/ Originally scheduled for release in Q4 2008, both parties have decided to extend the release date in the best interest of fans and the game. This dynamic real-time strategy war game for Windows® PC is based on the exploits and ... More: continued here http://war-games-blog.net/2008/07/24/release-date-for-east-india-company-real-time-strategy-war-game/ Check out the official statement here for a PR spin on the basics: • Games for Windows – LIVE makes great Windows games even better, now offering completely free online multiplayer including TrueSkill™ matchmaking • 1 gamertag, ... More: continued here http://war-games-blog.net/2008/07/24/games-for-windows-is-free/ Why do you get them but I can’t? The Nuclear Showdown between the ...Atlantic Free Press, Netherlands -12 hours agoAccording to Ali Akbar Dareini’s article in the AP, “Iran test-fired nine long- and medium-range missiles Wednesday during war games that officials said ... More: continued here http://war-games-blog.net/2008/07/24/why-do-you-get-them-but-i-can%e2%80%99t-the-nuclear-showdown-between-the-atlantic-free-press/ This is very important, WarGames, the most important geek film ever made, is in theaters TONIGHT at 7:30pm. ONE SHOWING ONLY. This film has been hugely influential for me, and many others. That awesome unbuttoned shirt over tshirt look ... More: continued here http://war-games-blog.net/2008/07/24/wargames-in-theater-tonight-only/ Today, marks the 25th anniversary event of WarGames. The movie returns on the big screen after 25 years for all the nostalgic adults and kids in this generation. The WarGames: The Dead Code will be played in select theaters nationwide ... More: continued here http://war-games-blog.net/2008/07/24/war-games-now-showing/ With Raytheon’s “Universal Control System” you can pilot robotic planes and destroy targets thousands of miles away. It looks exactly like a video game, but with this one, real people get killed. Slate: “War Is Halo: Killing real people ... More: continued here http://war-games-blog.net/2008/07/24/wargames-looks-like-a-video-game-but-it%e2%80%99s-real-combat/ Wired has published a particularly enjoyable series of interviews in celebration of Wargames' anniversary, which includes those who wrote and directed the film as well as those inventing all the hacks back in 1983. More: continued here http://war-games-blog.net/2008/07/24/wargames-celebrates-25th-anniversary/ Evil characters all have limitations. Saruman cant move, whereas the witchking brings all free nations active and into war instantly VICTORY There are 2 ways to win the game. You can win militarily or through the hunt. ... More: continued here http://war-games-blog.net/2008/07/24/lotr-board-game-very-complex/