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World of Warcraft Has Spread Blizzard 'Very, Very Thin'
World of Warcraft continues to be insanely popular, but the huge success of the game has led to Blizzard being "spread thin," says senior vp Frank Pearce.
- Type: News
- Posted: 09/02/2008
- Written By: James Brightman
AMD to Bundle Blizzard Games with ATI Radeon Cards
Blizzard has entered a "strategic global agreement" with AMD in order to leverage the company's ATI graphics technology. Certain Blizzard games will be bundled with ATI cards as part of the deal.
- Type: News
- Posted: 08/12/2008
- Written By: James Brightman
Blizzard: Some WoW Players Left Us for Conan
By Crom! Age of Conan actually managed to steal away some players from World of Warcraft, but a number of them have returned to WoW. Blizzard also confirmed Wrath of the Lich King for later this year.
- Type: News
- Posted: 07/31/2008
- Written By: James Brightman
BlizzCon 08 Getting Exclusive DirecTV Coverage
The latest gala for fans of Warcraft, Diablo and StarCraft will have exclusive coverage from DirecTV. Tickets will go on sale for the third annual BlizzCon on August 11, and they'll probably go very quickly.
- Type: News
- Posted: 07/30/2008
- Written By: David Radd
Vivendi Games' Sales Dip; WoW Subscribers at Nearly 11 Million
A tough comparison with last year's first half, which included The Burning Crusade expansion, led to a decline in revenues for Vivendi Games (now part of Activision Blizzard). WoW subscribers have grown to almost 11 million now.
- Type: News
- Posted: 07/25/2008
- Written By: James Brightman
Secure Your World of Warcraft Account with Blizzard Authenticator
Security has been a major issue for World of Warcraft accounts, especially in Europe. Now, users can buy an item that provides a per session use security code.
- Type: News
- Posted: 06/26/2008
- Written By: David Radd
Vivendi Games Posts 24% Sales Decline Without New WoW Expansion in Q1
Emphasizing just how important World of Warcraft has become to Vivendi, the absence of a new expansion in Q1 dragged the games unit's sales down 24%.
- Type: News
- Posted: 05/14/2008
- Written By: James Brightman
Blizzard's Rob Pardo Keynoting Paris GDC 08
The man at the center of the Warcraft and StarCraft franchises will be giving a Q&A session at this year's Paris GDC titled "In the Eye of the Blizzard: a Keynote Q&A with Rob Pardo."
- Type: News
- Posted: 05/13/2008
- Written By: David Radd
Blizzard Offers Direct Downloads
Before you get all excited about how Blizzard is finally going to offer World of Warcraft as a downloadable game (because that would only make sense), it only applies to Warcraft III and StarCraft right now.
- Type: News
- Posted: 05/06/2008
- Written By: David Radd
Wrath of the Lich King Comes to China
The corrupted Arthas Menethil calls heroes from all corners of the world, and now, he'll be able to extend his icy tendrils of influences into mainland China for the benefit of the Undead Scourge.
- Type: News
- Posted: 04/14/2008
- Written By: David Radd
World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King
- GenreMMORPG
- Release Date11/30/1999
- PublisherBlizzard Entertainment
- DeveloperBlizzard Entertainment
- ESRBRP - Rating Pending
