"Mr Garriott has also said he would take photos to record how the Earth's surface has changed in the 35 years since his father's voyage.

Mr Fincke and Mr Lonchakov will replace the station's current crew - commander Sergei Volkov and flight engineer Oleg Kononenko - who are due to return home with Mr Garriott on 23 October after six months in space."

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"By visiting [the website], players can unearth information on the newly-playable Gargoyle race, never-before seen spells, powerful new weapons and armor, an expansive and dangerous dungeon, and a variety of new, tough-as-nails monsters.

An entrance to the Stygian Abyss has been discovered upon the world of Sosaria, hidden in the seething caldera of a newly-risen volcano. At first glance nothing more than a colossal web of dank caverns and oppressive dungeons, it houses an ancient city that..."

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When it comes to investing vast amounts of personal time in the MMOG genre, players are only too willing to lose sleep, skip meals, and perhaps even wear rubber underpants for the sake of going through the gameplay motions to stack up their character's skill points just that little bit highter... which is exactly why Ultima Online creator Richard Garriot is currently blasting the genre as stagnant.

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