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Asheron's Call 2: Patch Day

Posted by Sean "Elysium" Sands –
If you're anything like me, then you've been at the very least watching the development of Turbine's latest MMORPG, Asheron's Call 2.  A strong game that seems to be developing nicely, today marks the second major update for the world of Dereth, and the second 'episode' of its evolving storyline.  Click here to see what new changes today's patch brings, or better

Square/Enix Merger Likely

Posted by Sean "Elysium" Sands –
Gamespy Daily is reporting that Enix has 'sweetened' its end of a deal to merge with Square Corp., developer of the popular Final Fantasy series.  Square's top shareholder, Masafumi Miyamoto, wanted a better share exchange price before moving forward with the merger, and todays development indicates Enix's willingness to negotiate their position and see this deal move smoothly.

Unreal 2, Gold!

Posted by Sean "Elysium" Sands –
Without the sometimes overkill of breathless anticipation surrounding the release of Unreal Tournament, Legend Entertainment has quietly readied Unreal II: The Awakening for release.  Today Infogrames announced that Unreal II has gone gold, and should hit shelves during the first week of February.

Lejendary (no, really) Adventures

Posted by Shawn Andrich –
Is there anything more appealing than a game with a purposely miss-spelled title? Lejendary Adventures is an upcoming MMORPG that claims originality but will probably focus on "mixing Everquest up a bit" like the rest of them. It's pretty though, you gotta give them that.

Try To Act Surprised

Posted by Sean "Elysium" Sands –
Warcraftiii.net is reporting that the next issue of Computer Gaming World will reveal a planned expansion to Blizzard's Warcraft 3.  Considering Blizzard's outstanding track record and continued support of released games, the question was never if they would work on an expansion, but what they would name it.  Thus, we can reveal that it will likely be called Warcraft III: The Frozen Thro

Valve Milks Cow, Plans Dead Horse Kick

Posted by Sean "Elysium" Sands –
Valve Software is ramping up for the latest Counter-Strike update, version 1.6, which should be available this Thursday, January 16.  As problematic CS: Condition Zero fumbles from one developer to the next, the original Half-Life mod continues to sustain Valve's delusion that they are a viable development house.

The Week Ahead

Posted by Shawn Andrich –
Every Monday at Gamers With Jobs we plan to post the notable (to us anyways) releases for the week ahead. This will include games, movies and maybe some other stuff once in a while. Let's get on with it shall we?

Ninjai: The Little Ninja

Posted by Shawn Andrich –
To see one of the coolest flash movies ever made, head over to Ninjai.com and watch little Ninjai kick some ass. The story drags in some parts but the overall artistry on display is amazing.

JoWood Stays Afloat

Posted by Shawn Andrich –
Software publisher JoWood has been through some rough times these past few months. JoWood shares dropped 80% in mid-November after an announcement that financial forecasts would be significantly lower than expected. One month later JoWood admitted to loses of 43 million US over the previous nine months, which resulted in 140 lay offs (half of their work force) one week before Christmas.

The Official Gamers With Jobs Mission Statement

Posted by Shawn Andrich –
To provide wide ranging content relevant to the adult gamer, and provide a community for all aspects of mature gamer culture.In case you're wondering, that dreamy fellow on the site logo is Stan. Say hello Stan!

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