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Vivendi Q1 revenue down 24%

Thursday, May 15th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, Financials, MMO, PC | No Comments »

Vivendi released first quarter financials last night, showing a drop in first quarter revenue of 24 percent year on year, down to €221 million. Nearly 87 percent of that figure - ... Read more..

Polar bear mounts in Wrath of the Lich King?

Thursday, May 15th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, MMO, PC | No Comments »

According to this WorldofWar piece, Blizzard staffer have been hinting that Wrath of the Lich King - the upcoming World of Warcraft expansion - will include polar bear mounts. We love ... Read more..

Kotick ‘bluffing’ on billion dollar WoW claim, says former EA man

Saturday, March 1st, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, EA, MMO, PC, Trade | No Comments »

Lars Buttler, formerly the VP of for global online at EA and currently the CEO and co-founder of Trion World Network, has called out Activision boss Bobby Kotick on his ... Read more..

GDC: Micro-transactions don’t give level playing field, says WoW man

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 ... Read more..

Chinese company rumoured for “Starcraft Online” license

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008 Posted in MMO | No Comments »

According to this, Chinese MMO operator Netease's first foreign license may be "Starcraft Online, developed by US-based Blizzard". The report goes on, "Netease CEO Ding Lei didn't confirm the market saying, ... Read more..

NPD corrects PC sales list

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008 Posted in PC | No Comments »

Uh oh. Just proving that even people that count for a living aren't infallible, NPD has admitted it made a mistake in its recent list of 2007's PC game sales ... Read more..

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