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Virtual World Funds Hip Replacement

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2008-04-14 12:53:41 by Earnest Cavalli in Wired: Game|Life
An Entropia Universe player recently covered the costs of a hip replacement surgery using cash he earned in-game, according to a press release issued by Entropia creators Mindark 42-year-old Brad Welch, an avid fan of Entropia , used the cash he earned playing the game to fund the $10,000 dollar surgery that included replacement of his left hip...
 
 
 
 
 
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WarCry Network : Latest News: Man Funds Hip Surgery With Virtual Sales

2008-04-14 19:57:33 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
 
Wired.com is reporting that an Entropy Online player funded his hip replacement surgery by making "real world cash" from virtual sales 42-year-old Brad Welch, an avid fan of Entropia, used the cash he earned playing the game to fund the $10,000 dollar surgery that included replacement of his left hip and 42 stitches The game is one of the few...
 
 
 
 
 
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Yoko Ono is hip, excited about Beatles game

2008-11-06 06:58:44 by patlike in videogaming247
 
Yoko Onos said that the prospect of the Beatles game excites her, as does the chance to get the kids in a place to understand what musics all about. All of us are actually pretty hip, so we said yes, she told Entertainment Weekly. Im personally very excited. [The game] lets you participate in a way where
 
 
 
 
 
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Hip To Be Square: Battle Of The Tiles

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2009-01-07 11:27:06 by Kieron Gillen in Rock, Paper, Shotgun: Making False Idols For 2008
When reading around Gravity Bones internet footprint, I found myself catching up with Game Tunnels Game of The Year (They gave GB their arthouse game of the year award ). And when Im there, I realise that I hadnt played their Strategy Game of the Year, a little thing called Battle of the Tiles . A graphically unappealing indie turn-based...
 
 
 
 
 
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Duke Nukem Forever Lacks Balls of Steel

2007-12-19 19:05:33 by Kevin Green in Unlimited Gamer
 
Just when I thought that I had completely forgot about this game and would not ever care to hear its name again, 3d realms releases a new teaser. God do I love to be critical of a game thats been in development for as long as that phantom console. The thing of it is, a few years back sites and game journalist were reporting that this game would...
 
 
 
 
 
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Mii Jesus advertises for Easter services

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2008-03-23 12:00:00 by David Hinkle in Nintendo Wii Fanboy
Filed under: Fan stuff The Mii. At the rate it's going, we're sure it'll be Time's Person of the Year or something soon. And the church is starting to get that popularity, apparently, as a Jesus Mii is being used to advertise Easter Sunday services for the Mission Bay Community Church The church itself is located in the San Francisco area and,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Disturbed snags June's Artist of the Month honors

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2008-06-04 14:30:00 by Dustin Burg in Xbox 360 Fanboy
Filed under: News , Xbox Live Getting all the video game love lately with some newly released Rock Band DLC , Disturbed and their new Indestructible album have caught Microsoft's eye resulting in Disturbed being June's Xbox Live Artist of the Month . Hip hip hooray! And, as with all AoTM artists, U.S. fanboys can hit up the Xbox Live Marketplace...
 
 
 
 
 
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Top 10 Things That Annoy Me About the Wii

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2008-07-02 10:34:38 by HASH0x8b7159c in Infendo - Nintendo blog
Over the past two years the Wii, and by extension Nintendo, has enjoyed immense success. Massive sales, new avenues of consumer adoption, grannies boxing grannies, and soccer moms getting fit on a video game controllerits all here, and the impact is undeniable Why then, I ask, am I still so annoyed with this amazing machine Before I jump...
 
 
 
 
 
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E3 2008: Guitar Hero: World Tour Compatible with Rock Band Instruments

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2008-07-17 13:16:14 by Stephany in Gaming Today
No, I am not lying, I am not being sensational, this is what was told to MTV Multiplayer . I have been sitting on this news since yesterday and I cannot take it anymore, because I dont know whether to be excited or a bit pissed off about it Stephen Totilo was at Activisions unofficial E3 press conference Tuesday evening and like everyone else...
 
 
 
 
 
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Home Sweet Home 2: Kitchens and Baths