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Blizzard's very long response to the RealID thing

Newest iGame Radio podcast tackles RealID and more

News imageiGame Radio with Omaha Sternberg strikes yet again with episode #107 available on the web and iTunes now for your aural satisfaction. This time around Omaha is joined by the Stadler to my Waldorf, Peter Cohen.

A Real ID editorial about a Real ID editorial

ImageI don't usually post two stories on the same "happening" in a single day, but this caught my eye and I thought a late evening post about an editorial on Blizzard's Real ID might be interesting. And by "might be interesting", I mean "I want to tear it to shreds". Thus, I submit an editorial about an editorial.

Blizzard talks about the RealID thing

News imageJust recently, Blizzard whacked the hornet's nest a few times by announcing that Starcraft II forums would require members to use their real name. As in first and last. Though there's no mechanism in place to verify whether that's your actual name or not, the community has taken the matter very much to heart and is quite peeved.