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Why Are MMO Players Such Jerks?

Bright Hub writes: "We've all encountered them. The grumpy elitists who feel the need to mock and ridicule anyone whose achievements aren't as significant as they perceive their own to be (self-delusion not withstanding).

They sit in trade chat and belittle anyone who has the audacity to seek help with an innocent question and promptly boot anyone from the guild who doesn't meet their exacting standards for damage or healing ability.

They mock your gear and spec, calling you a noob for being a casual player or not knowing all the latest PvP tactics.

To them, it's more than a game, it's their entire life."

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rroded5314d ago

To them, it's more than a game, it's their entire life."

man i used to play two moons gotta into it for about a year b4 it got old n ya there were a few elitish jerks but most peeps r decent nough.
cept the hakers they all need ta die.

placebo435312d ago

Great article. Way to reference Penny Arcade's Greater Internet F-Wad Theory. ;)

Graffin5312d ago

Any chance to throw in Penny Arcade is a good one. See: my avatar.

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World of Warcraft Opens Beta Sign-Ups for 'The War Within'

Blizzard Entertainment has announced the opening of beta registrations for “World of Warcraft: The War Within,” inviting players to explore new subterranean worlds beneath Azeroth.

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Plunderstorm's Backlash Shows World of Warcraft Fans Don't Want The Game To Evolve

Danish from eXputer: "Despite Blizzard's attempt to give a fresh new spin to World of Warcraft, some fans still seem to be stuck in the past."

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Plunderstorm Is The World Of Warcraft Battle Royale We’ve Been Waiting For

HG writes: "Blizzard is usually pretty bad at keeping secrets, but the company somehow managed to keep this one under wraps until now. Plunderstorm is a special limited-time event that’s basically World of Warcraft’s take on the Battle Royale genre."

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