The first official Rock, Paper, Shotgun Planetside mob formed up on the Gemini server last night at 8pm GMT. We had around thirty people in the platoon, which meant lots of chaotic combat, and a whole lot of tanks. Read on for the battle report.
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The Planetside War: Weekend Warriors
By Jim Rossignol on January 26th, 2009.
Planetside War: The Fight Begins
By Jim Rossignol on January 20th, 2009.
The seventy brave souls who will represent us in the blogwar in Planetside have now received their keys and begun getting organised in the game. We have a RockPaperShotgun outfit (guild) already formed, with lots more information to be found in this forum thread. Do read it first, rather just posting “OMG HELP”, eh? If you didn’t get a key but still want to help in the war effort there are still some options.
Planetside War Update: All Keys Accounted For!
By Jim Rossignol on January 17th, 2009.
Okay, so you guys were really into that idea. We’ve had hundreds of applicants, and the keys are now fully accounted for. The mighty seventy will be notified with an email instruction within the next 48 hours. Thanks for your interest, folks.
The Planetside War
By Jim Rossignol on January 16th, 2009.
UPDATE: Sign ups now closed!
We’re going to war! Yes, it’s time to see who is hardest out of Rock, Paper, Shotgun, BoingBoing Offworld, and The Escapist, via the medium of Planetside. Naturally we’re favourites to pwn, but we’re going to need you lot to pitch in. The devil, of course, is in the details, so cry havoc, and let click the jumps of war. (Did that work? Details below, anyway.)
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