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One Shots: Abstract art

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Every once in a while I receive a One Shots email that makes one of my eyebrows climb super-high while the other one dives...

One Shots: Aerodynamically impossible

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Back in the late '70s, the first Superman flick had the tagline, "You will believe a man can fly." Well, I look at the...

One Shots: Holding a torch for City of Heroes

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No, you're not seeing yet another ancient screenshot from the late, great City of Heroes. No, this is something far more recent and special....

One Shots: Blinded with science

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Skyforge is becoming a hot property for bored summer gamers looking for something new to explore. Reader Tyler reports in from the recent closed...

One Shots: Impossible architecture

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When you construct your buildings out of pixels and polygons, you don't necessarily have to worry about what's physically possible and what isn't, just...

One Shots: Gazing at potential

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Major props to reader John, who somehow managed to finagle screenshots from his PlayStation 4 to bring us this stunning Destiny vista. Back when...

One Shots: Primitive GPS

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There's no shame in being lost, especially if your MMO doesn't include an on-screen map. Anyone remember the olden days of using graph paper...

The Daily Grind: Which classic MMO would you like to try running?

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Hey guys! Did you hear about this Darkfall thing? If we all pool our allowances together, we could buy and run our very own...

One Shots: Bagpipes in the woods

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I can't say that I'm the biggest fan of bagpipe music, although I do harbor a certain fascination for any musical instrument that looks...

One Shots: The infinite summons

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One of the stranger Final Fantasy tropes is that the more powerful a summoned creature is, the longer it would take for any given...

One Shots: Reflections of me

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One fun in-game photography trick is to use reflections, mirrors, and glass to offer a different -- and sometimes more artistic -- vision of...

One Shots: My imaginary friends

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Here's a fun thought: What if we aren't actually playing MMOs? What if we're just sitting in front of blank screens, creating fantasy worlds...

One Shots: Nothing to see here, move along

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Do you ever stop to realize just how much weirdness we see and dismiss every day as MMO gamers? If a fraction of the...

One Shots: Bugs Bunny 2099

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What would Bugs Bunny look like if he were a futuristic space mercenary who chomped on freeze-dried carrots and spat out, "What's UP, doc?"...

One Shots: Pics or the beta didn’t happen

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Stargate Worlds was one of those rare MMOs that progressed into the beta stage and was played by many yet never launched. Even today...

One Shots: Every action movie cliché, ever

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Everyone needs those epic action moments in MMOs from time to time when everything comes together to deliver a pulse-pounding experience. From the looks...

One Shots: Super Teddy

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We don't see a lot of Champions Online pics come through here, probably because of the game's small population. That's a shame because if nothing...

One Shots: Early morning ride

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It's been a long tradition (from before my tenure) to use a black-and-white version of the first picture of the week for the header...

One Shots: Row, row, row your boat

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When I'm perusing my One Shots mail folder seeking that special picture that will make the headlines, I'm not looking for anything in particular....

One Shots: Wedded bliss

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Have you ever gotten married? In game, I mean. Well, if you haven't screenshotted it, it didn't happen. Fortunately this Final Fantasy XIV couple...

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