Archive for the tag "paul sams"
Thursday, November 20th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, EA, Hot, MMO, PC, RPG | 4 Comments »
Blizzard COO Paul Sams has told VG247 that the prospect of a Star Wars BioWare MMO in the shape of The Old Republic isn't threatening to his firm.
"No, we don't ...
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Thursday, November 13th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, Hot, MMO, PC, RPG | 1 Comment »
Charges to make post-roll changes to World of Warcraft characters are supposed to be a "deterrent" to constant use, Blizzard told Eurogamer yesterday, similar to the existing name change and ...
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Thursday, November 13th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, Hot, MMO, Mac, PC, RPG, Retail, UK | 7 Comments »
World of Warcraft expansion Wrath of the Lich King has launched in London to a heaving crowd at Oxford Street’s HMV.
Thousands queued outside the store to welcome in the second ...
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Wednesday, November 12th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, Hot, PC, Strategy | 4 Comments »
Speaking to Videogamer in London today ahead of the launch of Wrath of the Lich King tonight, Blizzard COO Paul Sams categorially denied the firm was looking to exploit StarCraft ...
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Wednesday, November 12th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, Hot, MMO, PC, RPG, UK | 1 Comment »
Blizzard COO Paul Sams said today that growth was still important to World of Warcraft, and that the game is still seeing "meaningful" increases in subscriber numbers.
"I think growing the ...
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Wednesday, November 12th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, Hot, MMO, PC, RPG, UK | 3 Comments »
Speaking ahead of tonight's launch of WoW expansion Wrath of the Lich King, Blizzard COO Paul Sams has told VG247 that its second major MMO - already in development - ...
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Wednesday, November 12th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, Hot, MMO, Mac, PC, RPG, UK | 3 Comments »
Wrath of the Lich King launches in the US and Europe tonight, and Blizzard's shipping in COO Paul Sams for interviews and crowd-pleasing at the London HMV event.
Associate producer Lee ...
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Thursday, October 16th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, EA, Hot, MMO, PC, RPG | No Comments »
Speaking to GI, Blizzard's Paul Sams has said that more than half of the people that cited leaving World of Warcraft to try Warhammer Online have no returned.
"We've seen a ...
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Tuesday, July 1st, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, Microsoft, PC, Trade, Xbox 360 | 1 Comment »
Speaking to Gamasutra, Blizzard COO Paul Sams has hit out at Microsoft for not focusing enough on PC gaming.
"Well, their gaming focus is very much on the 360," he said. ...
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Tuesday, July 1st, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, PC, PS3, Trade, Wii, Xbox 360 | 5 Comments »
Blizzard's COO Paul Sams, speaking to GI at the company's Worldwide Invitational in Paris last weekend, said that the reason Blizzard games don't appear on consoles is because Blizzard games ...
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