Do games reflect life, or does life reflect games?

November 7, 2008

In the days following the Nov. 4 election for President of the United States, the internet exploded with more memes and lols than the human mind can fathom, many related to grinding, leveling and trophy hunting:

xboxobama

obamawow
From WoW on Livejournal – read the comments for detail-oriented hilarity

This man, who is now keeping a blog and whose campaign posted election night photos to Flickr, truly appeals to today’s younger generations. I wonder what game systems the family and daughters will use in the White House?

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  • 1. jericho  |  November 7, 2008 at 10:34 pm

    Had not seen the WoW centric picture before. I have got to admit that its pretty damn awesome. Gotta love the Hymn of Hope buff.

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