#3 Retaking Weathertop (Lord Of The Rings Online) We thought Frodo had it bad, until the ailing Uruk-Kai boss we were fighting decided to unleash a bloody mountain troll on us. We’d rather face the Nazgûl. #2 Legion (Dark Age Of Camelot) At the bottom of a grim dungeon called Darkness Falls, lives its boss Legion, an undead demonic horror ...

Part two of my EverQuest II: The Shadow Odyssey interview with Noel Walling and Jeremy Gess: TPCG: Rodcet Nife and Anashti Sul have now arrived: what role do these gods play in Norrath? JG: Rodcet Nife is the returning god of Health. His sphere of influence is healing and life and his enemy is Bertoxxulus, the god of Disease. Anashti Sul, a goddess of introduced in Desert Of Flames, is the first goddess of Health and was sent to ...

I recently spoke to Noel Walling and Jeremy Gess from the EverQuest II team, who gave me the lowdown on the forthcoming expansion to EverQuest II: The Shadow Odyssey: ...

Jetlag is surprisingly underrated, I've discovered. Since returning from an 18-hour travelling marathon from Las Vegas to Bournemouth (26, if you include the time difference), I've had the best week of sleep since 1 January 2000. If you're a slight insomniac, I highly recommend it. There was an ulterior motive to going to Vegas of course, and that was to visit Sony Online Entertainment's annual Fan Faire. A picture tells a thousand words, so several pictures should be more than enough. Enjoy!...

I'll have a little more to say on the Sony Online Entertainment Fan Faire 2008 after I've beaten the jet lag but for now, here's some EverQuest totty. There were a few more comely MMO-playing girlies than this, but my camera chose the most inopportune time to die. Here's to the EQII priestess with legs to die for, who was criminally beaten down to third place by a bouncy blue corpse and a giant frog. I'd marry her tomorrow if she would just put that mace down. Sorry girls, ...