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Owen Newberry

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About Me

Owen is a graduate of Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois, where he majored in Creative Writing and minored in Psychology. His gaming life began in gradeschool with an original gameboy, continued through high school, when he bought his first console, college, where he held official positions in the school's gaming information network, and is maintained today with continued interest in the MMO City of Heroes and the upcoming Star Wars: the Old Republic MMO.

Currently he also runs a blog that highlights some of his own works in progress and, more recently, his thoughts on the published books of fellow authors.


My Latest Articles

  • City of Heroes: Choosing your First Archetype

    Even with basic guides to creating a character in City of Heroes it can be a bit overwhelming to start. Without some prior knowledge you might just find yourself making an unfun decision that could have been otherwise avoidable. Relax, take a deep breath...
    Published on  November 8, 2010 to MMO & MMORPG Gaming

  • Tips on Interpreting Articles about Gaming Psychology

    Take a look at two articles about studies regarding the Psychology and Sociology of gaming and MMOs. Learn how to better understand what the articles say, what information might be found in the study proper, and what limitations to look for.
    Published on  September 25, 2010 to MMO & MMORPG Gaming

  • City of Villains: Choosing your First Archetype

    So you’ve read my suggestions regarding your first hero characters, but what you really want it to play a villain, be evil, and wreak havoc on the Rogue Islands! In this guide I will introduces the three introductory villain Archetypes:...
    Published on  September 23, 2009 to MMO & MMORPG Gaming

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