Lord British is back, only this time he’s wielding an energy cannon instead of a sword. Oh, and you can call him General British now.

Richard Garriott, the acclaimed game designer who pioneered the genre of massive multiplayer online games, has finished his latest work, Tabula Rasa, a science fiction-themed title he reckons will alter the way such games are played.

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Lord British returns with blank slate

Releasing the game’s first expansion, MMORPG are half-way across the road to Guild Wars 2

NCsoft and ArenaNet have officially launched Guild Wars’ expansion, Eye of the North. Players of the subscription-free MMORPG who purchase the expansion can access it through Guild Wars, Guild Wars: Factions, or Guild Wars: Nightfall. But there’s another important aspect to be mentioned about Eye of the North and that is that it also includes a feature allowing players to take achievements they have earned over the years with them into Guild Wars 2.

“Guild Wars has one of the most committed and loyal player bases I’ve ever seen, and Guild Wars: Eye of the

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NCsoft Confirms That Guild Wars: Eye of the North Has Gone Live