An ETC Project turned commercial “Peacemaker” is going to be released in February.

It is a Strategy Game intendenting to focus on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and how to resolve it. Find out more here www.peacemakergame.com or watch the trailer here.

Also Skyrates V2 is up and going at www.skyrates.net. Skyrates is a sporatic gameplay MMO, in which you play the game as you have time for it. You don’t have to sit with it while you play it.

Check them out…

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Pestilence,  the gift that keeps on giving…..

I have developed an acute addiction to Warhammer 40K:Dawn of War - Dark Crusade. And in this holiday season, I can see how the Necron Lord of Kronus is just like Santas Claus…..if Santa only had one list…….and it was titled “Things to Kill.”

Thank goodness Brixtone helped me out and forced me to buy Battlefield 2142….?

 I wonder if I can get some holiday shopping done in-game, what with all that fancy advertising EA has.

Don’t stare at him, Wii. He’ll stick ya.

So long Xbox! This week we bid farewell to the original Microsoft gaming console. We also have a review of Guild Wars: Nightfall and some hands-on with the Nintendo Wii. Our demo roundup, new releases and reader mail complete this flavorful jambalaya of a podcast with a garnish of gaming headlines.

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He’s heard all my excuses

Remember when you used to play games? Those were the days. Or maybe you still do? Why not chime in on how you find time to game in this workaday dog-eat-dog world. I play while I’m brushing my teeth. Some nights I brush my teeth for hours.