Archive for the tag "wow"
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 - ...
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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.
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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 ...
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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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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, ...
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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 ...
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