alfheimwanderer

Its an interesting thing that many of those called to minister will talk of fighting the good fight against evils, usually naming things like lust, pornography, and other such, while largely ignoring the plight of the poor, the orphaned, the needy - the very outcasts that Jesus favored most. They sit in comfortable churches week after week, while around them, people starve, people freeze, people commit suicide because no one reaches out to them...and bow their heads, asking God to bless and take ...

Earlier this week FunCom announced that it will no longer require subscription fees for ‘The Secret World’, making it Buy to Play, like Guild Wars 2. To celebrate the news, Amazon has reduced the price of the game by 50%, to just $15 for a limited time.

If you buy the game before December the 31st, all the content in Issue #5 (End of the World Shenanigans, extra missions, etc), which will be released shortly, will also be included. As a bonus, you will receive the Initiate Pack, which ...

The Secret World Goes Buy to Play


As of 12.12.12, The Secret World has gone Buy to Play, with all details here: http://forums.thesecretworld.com/showthread.php?t=62789

Ok, but since you probably want a TL;DR version, here you go:

"Everyone who has purchased (or will purchase) the game can now enjoy the full game without being required to sign-up for a monthly fee. This means that all of the heralded story-line and all of the game content available

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Coursera is offering a new free online course entitled “Online Games: Literature, New Media, and Narrative” to be taught by Professor of English, Jay Clayton of Vanderbilt University. I received several emails about this in a short time so I think this deserves a mention on the blog.


Interesting enough topic, esp as so many of us play online games (MMOs or otherwise), and its always nice to ...

Mankind has been warned. On December 21st there will be a cataclysmic event that marks the end of time as we know it. It is time to prepare.

Leading up to this world-changing event is a brand new alternate reality game (ARG) set in and around The Secret World universe, which will allow you to better prepare for what is to come. If you have never participated in an ARG event before, this is your perfect chance.

And quite possibly your last.
This might be your one chance ...