Yesterday on Massively: December 7, 2008

Yesterday was the first day back to school for many college campuses for the spring term. Aside from that, it was also the opening day of Pirates of the Burning Sea pre-order boarding. Yarr! But no matter what your Monday was all about, we hope it was good. In either case, if you missed the news, have no worries -- we kept it warm for you. Dig in!

Features

• The Daily Grind: Updates to your favorite game

• MMOGology: Keep it simple, stupid

• WolfKing Warrior Review

• Cinemassively: The Duran Duran 'Falling Down' Video Mashup Challenge

• One Shots: To stop a ticking bomb...

General news

• Holic open beta coming up

• CES keynote to demo cool new tech despite ridiculous name

• CVG interviews Jeff Kaplan on Wrath of the Lich King

• Tabula Rasa Feedback Friday: Patch 1.4

• MMOs for kids are just good business

• CES 2008: discussion panel on virtual worlds and the "MMO explosion"

• TTH guide to the Torden Mires

• Indian computer hardware sales driven with MMOs as "killer app"

• New screenshots from The Agency

• CES: Sandio's 3D mouse

• TTH talks with Funcom about Barbarians

• EA officially gobbles Bioware, Pandemic

• Analyst: More MMOs on cell phones in 2008

Pirates of the Burning Sea

• Pirates of the Burning Sea preboarding today!

• TTH giving away 3 copies of PotBS

Round-ups

• Yesterday's Money: 6th January

• Yesterday in Second Life, Sunday 6 January, 2008

• This Weekend on Massively: January 4-6, 2008

• The Weekend in Warcraft: January 4 - 6, 2008