Archive for the tag "blizzard"
Monday, October 6th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, America, Blizzcon 2008, Hot, MMO, PC, RPG, Strategy | No Comments »
Blizzard's sent out a gentle reminder that BlizzCon starts this Friday, so expect plenty of Blizzard-related news this weekend.
“With more hall space, more attendees, and more attractions, this BlizzCon will ...
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Friday, August 22nd, 2008 Posted in Action, Activision Blizzard, GC 2008, Hot, PC, RPG | No Comments »
How do you improve perfection? According to Blizzard, you don’t. Speaking with Kotaku, the chilly giant revealed that, aside from the Barbarian, you’ll see neither hide nor hair of any ...
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Tuesday, August 12th, 2008 Posted in Action, Activision Blizzard, PC, RPG | 2 Comments »
Blizzard's confirmed to MTV that, while Diablo III will round off the plot from the first two games, there'll be more Diablo to come. This is probably very good news.
“We’re ...
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Tuesday, August 5th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, Adventure, Charts, PC | 1 Comment »
The only real surprise this week is that Her Intactive's super female sleuth, Nancy Drew retains top spot in the US PC sales charts for the second week running with ...
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Monday, August 4th, 2008 Posted in Action, Activision Blizzard, PC, RPG | No Comments »
Diablo III designer Jay Wilson has given a professional opinion of the "fan" screens that darkened down Blizzard's official shots to make them look "grittier." Read in all on MTV.
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Tuesday, July 8th, 2008 Posted in Action, Activision Blizzard, PC, RPG | 1 Comment »
On IGN, and there's quite a lot of it. Should keep you in wallpapers for the next week, anyway.
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Tuesday, July 1st, 2008 Posted in Action, Activision Blizzard, Bethesda, Development, PC, RPG | 25 Comments »
Fallout 3 producer Ashley Cheng has written on his blog that he's "disappointed" with Diablo III as it appears to stick to gameplay from earlier titles in the series.
"I must ...
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Wednesday, June 18th, 2008 Posted in MMO, PC | 17 Comments »
According to Danish TV and internet channel, DR Update, American researchers are now saying that World of Warcraft actually promotes leadership qualities amongst it users.
"According to American researchers, World of ...
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Monday, May 12th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, America, MMO, PC, Strategy | 3 Comments »
Blizzard's announced Blizzcon 2008, to take place at the Anaheim Convention Center from October 10-11.
“Whenever we’ve been able to meet and interact with Blizzard gamers from around the world, it’s ...
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Tuesday, March 18th, 2008 Posted in Action, Activision Blizzard, PC, RPG | No Comments »
Prompting immediate fainting and speaking of tongues, a Blizzard job posting has shown that the Diablo and Diablo II "bit" of Blizzard is looking for a new level designer. It's ...
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Sunday, March 16th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, America, Development, Journalism, PC | 2 Comments »
This is quite funny. IGN's Jessica Chobot - thin, brunette, fit - was allowed into Blizzard's museum with a camera, with hilarious results. They've got some very cool stuff in ...
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Thursday, February 21st, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, GDC 2008, MMO, Mac, PC | No Comments »
Speaking here, Blizzard's Rob Pardo has said that WoW players want a fair financial system once they're in the game and that micro-transactions would "betray" them.
"We chose to go with ...
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Saturday, February 16th, 2008 Posted in DICE Summit 2008, Development, Trade | No Comments »
Epic president Mike Capps has said that allowing creatives to have free rein within games businesses is dangerous, and that Blizzard's model of senior staff staying out of the creative ...
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Sunday, February 10th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, Trade | No Comments »
So says this. Citigroup analyst Brent Thill has now rated Activision as a “buy” with a price target of $36, representing an upside of roughly 35 percent, despite the stock ...
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Friday, February 1st, 2008 Posted in Trade | No Comments »
So says this. According to a proxy statement filed with the SEC today, the giant Activision Blizzard "deal traces its roots to late 2006, when Activision’s management decided to pursue ...
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