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Blizzard Worldwide Invitational 08: World of Warcraft Q&A Panel

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2008-06-29 00:08:48 by Ingrid in the play girlz gaming blog
...Blizzard Worldwide Invitational in Paris, Blizzard developers opened the floor to any and all questions relating to World of Warcraft and I was there to jot down the questions and answers. So without further ado, heres what we learned today There will be no new content patches until WotLK comes out and Blizzard is still keeping quiet on a...
 
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Terra Nova: Blizzard Wins v. WoWGlider

2008-07-14 18:16:05 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
 
...Blizzard, as noticed over at Virtually Blind -- where the opinion can also be found. We discussed this case here previously . (NB: Ted was working as an expert for Blizzard Before some comments on the ruling, I should say that I really enjoy reading these early opinions on virtual worlds and law just to see how courts summarize basic facts....
 
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Blizzard Prez: Warcraft Fans Have Nothing to Fear From Activision

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2008-07-10 13:04:00 by Earnest Cavalli in Wired: Game|Life
...Blizzard Entertainment. But should fans be worried that the perfectionists at Blizzard will be swallowed whole by the sequel-hungry home of Guitar Hero Not a chance, says Blizzard President and CEO Mike Morhaime, whose title will remain unchanged within the new organization Fans shouldn't really see any changes," Morhaime said in a phone...
 
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Blizzard's next-gen MMO?

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2007-06-20 11:26:00 by Hektor in MMOdus Operandi
...Blizzard had put up a couple of recruitment ads on their site a couple of weeks before, looking for designers to work on a 'next-gen MMORPG '. Now, we all know Starcraft 2 was the game announced, but that doesn't answer the question of what Blizzard are going to do next in the MMO market Let's look at the facts. World of Warcraft is hardly...
 
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Blizzard vs. MDY (MMO Glider)

2008-03-22 05:08:00 by Tobold in Tobold's MMORPG Blog
 
...Blizzard and MDY Industries, the makers of Glider (previously called WoW Glider) filed motions for summary judgment yesterday, another step in their ongoing legal battle. You can find documents on the MMOGlider website: version 1 and version 2 . I'm not legal expert enough to even explain what a "motion for summary judgement" is, I figured it...
 
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Blizzard Plans To Track Gamer Achievements Across WoW, Starcraft And Diablo

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2008-08-01 13:23:07 by Tracey John in MTV Multiplayer
...Blizzard Account that shows Achievements from other Blizzard games theyve played, including the upcoming titles Diablo III and StarCraft II Eventually, our plans are for the Achievement system to become an account-based system, he explained When the new Blizzard Accounts are active, a players WoW points can be added to an overall score dubbed...
 
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WAR ships, Blizzard shares drop by 4 percent

2008-09-16 12:00:00 by Tobold in Tobold's MMORPG Blog
 
...Blizzard announced that Wrath of the Lich King will be released on November 13 . Lots of people are trying to draw a connection between those events, but I don't think that is necessarily valid. I'll give you an example how easy it is to come to the wrong conclusion On the same day that WAR shipped, Activision-Blizzard shares dropped by 4...
 
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Team Blizzard: Seventeen Years of 'Gameplay First'

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2008-02-07 10:42:41 by Susan Arendt in Game | Life
...Blizzard kicked off the first full day of the DICE Summit by examining the core values that have made the company the success it is today The mantra of "gameplay first" has guided virtually every decision Blizzard has made during its seventeen-year lifespan, from character design, to keeping customer service in-house, to maintaining distance...
 
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Q&A: Blizzard CEO Mike Morhaime on DRM, WoW and the Next MMO

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2008-10-16 09:00:00 by Earnest Cavalli in Wired: Game|Life
...Blizzard CEO and co-founder Mike Morhaime As Morhaime was utterly swamped throughout the convention, this chat is shorter than the three I posted earlier, but we do manage to cover a wide range of the company's current and future plans Gaming on the Mac, the Blizzard/Activision merger and the company's current slate of almost-guaranteed hit...
 
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Don't Worry, Blizzard Isn't Dumbing Down World of Warcraft