Pennsworld.com is home to the amazing series of Penn’s Strategy Guides. There are presently four separate Penn’s World guides available, two for World of Warcraft fans and two for Warhammer Online fans, as well as a laundry list of guides from third party authors and a handful of very useful free guides. The guides at Penn’s World are all well put together, thoroughly researched, and quite thoughtful. This does tend to set them apart from competitors, which offer guides that are generally regarded as rather hit or miss in terms of quality. [read more]

The game guide market is one dominated by independent authors rather than large companies. It is a fascinating business model, but also one with some deficiencies. Independent authors have difficulty reaching their audience, and customers have little to no security that the product is legitimate. Services like killerguides.com formed in order to overcome those shortcomings. Killer Guides is an online shop and a meeting ground of sorts for game guide authors and consumers.

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