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Save The Cheerleader, Spam the World
Broken Toys — Civony, er Evony has a somewhat quixotic history of dubious marketing (not to mention dubious development), but it hit a new low this week. A quick confirmation… hey, me too!

Condensed Evony Hatred
Kill Ten Rats — No snark handy, let’ go straight to the links of hatred: Lum, Mu, Tweety, Arkenor, Tipa, Ken, and Bruce (with more condensed hatred links in his comments). I tried it, and it remains a Travian clone with RMT annoyances. I won, by any list of goals I might have had, so you’re welcome to my stuff if there is a way to give it away. : Zubon

Comment spam, lewd advertising, and stolen assets abound for Evony
Massively — ... MMO industry, Free-to-play, MMORTSIf you've been on the internet for longer than five minutes then you've probably run into ads for Evony, an online free-to-play browser real-time strategy game. The game is a medieval MMORTS, but you probably wouldn't be able to figure that out from some of their recent advertisements, most of which center around lingerie and women. The game's unorthodox marketing strategy has been a target of the blogosphere for some time, starting back when they were still called ...

Play Now, My Lawyer!
Broken Toys — ... Disgusting. If it DOES go to court I eagerly await how Evony explains that it’s fine for them to use Age of Kings art assets in their game (which they deny), while it’s not fine for ...