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  2. RuneScape - Wikipedia

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    The developers rewrote the game engine, producing a new version of the game with entirely three-dimensional graphics called RuneScape 2. A beta version of RuneScape 2 was released to paying members for a testing period beginning on 1 December 2003, and ending in March 2004. [62] Upon its official release, RuneScape 2 was renamed simply ...

  3. Old School RuneScape - Wikipedia

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    Old School RuneScape is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), developed and published by Jagex.The game was released on 16 February 2013. When Old School RuneScape launched, it began as an August 2007 version of the game RuneScape, which was highly popular prior to the launch of RuneScape 3.

  4. Ryōichi Yazu - Wikipedia

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    Ryōichi Yazu (矢頭 良一, Yazu Ryōichi, 30 June 1878 – 16 October 1908) was a Japanese inventor. He is best known for his invention of Japan's first mechanical calculator . Birth and education

  5. Experience point - Wikipedia

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    Arneson introduced a level-up system while playing a modification of Chainmail, for which Gygax was a co-author. [2] Dungeons & Dragons needed an abbreviation for "experience point", but EP was already in use for "electrum pieces", part of the currency system. One of TSR's first hires, Lawrence Schick, suggested the abbreviation to XP, to help ...

  6. List of fictional elements, materials, isotopes and subatomic ...

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    In RuneScape it is a lightweight blue metal stronger than steel. In World of Warcraft, mithril and truesilver both appear; truesilver is a rare spawn node in the same areas as mithril. Both can be mined as ore and smelted into a bar using the mining profession. Mithril also appears in the MMORPG Guild Wars 2 as

  7. Minesweeper (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Minesweeper has been incorporated as a minigame in other games, such as RuneScape and Minecraft 's 2015 April Fools update. The origin of Minesweeper is unclear. According to TechRadar, the first version of the game was 1990's Microsoft Minesweeper, but Eurogamer says Mined-Out by Ian Andrew (1983) was the first Minesweeper game.

  8. Charles Xavier Thomas - Wikipedia

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    Charles Xavier Thomas de Colmar (May 5, 1785 – March 12, 1870) was a French inventor and entrepreneur best known for designing, patenting, and manufacturing the first commercially successful mechanical calculator, known as the Arithmometer.

  9. Edith Clarke - Wikipedia

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    Unable to find work as an engineer, Clarke went to work for General Electric as a supervisor of computers in the Turbine Engineering Department. During this time, she invented the Clarke calculator, [1] an early graphing calculator, a simple graphical device that solved equations involving electric current, voltage and impedance in power transmission lines.