Hyborian Adventures

And now for something completely different: mainstream contemporary art! This is one of the monsters to be duffed up in Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures, which Mark Ward - BBC News website's Technology Correspondent - reckons is a real competitor for the dominant World of Warcraft franchise. It's rated 18+ and there's guaranteed to be lots of swordplay and slaying. What's really scary is that our kids are playing this stuff while the planet is slowly dying. Talk about fiddling while Rome burns! Click the title link for Mark's revue.