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MMOG Podcast Roundup: Dec. 1st - Dec. 18th
Filed under: Podcasts, Culture, Expansions, Game mechanics, Patches, PvP, PvE, OpinionEvery week, hardworking Massive gaming fans put their voices on the line to bring us news, opinions, and...
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BlizzCast cometh
Filed under: Podcasts, Video, MMO industry, News items Podcast, vidcast, streamed content, or just the show: whatever you want to call the "new media" uprising. I welcome any of our overlords that...
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Video game giants awarded at CES 2008
Filed under: World of Warcraft, Events, real-world, MMO industry, News items, Second Life Several video games and their respective creators were honored at the fifty-ninth Annual Technology and...
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The stormy courtship of Blizzard/Activision
Filed under: World of Warcraft, Business models, Events, real-world, MMO industryWe've talked quite a bit about the merger of Vivendi's games unit and the publisher Activision, and what the newly...
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Second Life content creators face genuine dilemmas
Filed under: Business models, Culture, Economy, Opinion, Second Life, Virtual worldsContent theft has always been something of an issue in Second Life, though there seems to be less of it going on in...
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Blizzard unveils groundswell of new information on World of Warcraft: Cataclysm
Filed under: World of Warcraft, Fantasy, Expansions, Game mechanics, News items If you play MMOs, you have some relationship to World of Warcraft. You may not be actively playing it, but odds are good...
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Bobby Kotick muses about a Call of Duty MMO
Filed under: MMOFPS, Rumors Activision Blizzard owns one of the most profitable gaming franchises in the world with Call of Duty, and Bobby Kotick knows it. In a recent interview with the Wall Street...
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The Daily Grind: Real ID disaster averted... or is it?
Filed under: Events, real-world, MMO industry, Opinion, The Daily Grind, Legal Well, it's all over after all. The evil dragon released by Blizzard has been slain by Blizzard again, after several days...
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Blizzard quashes speculation about a potential World of StarCraft
Filed under: Sci-fi, Culture, MMO industry, News items There's a very good reason why the now-infamous World of StarCraft mod had so many people so excited -- it seems like a pretty obvious project....
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Global Chat: Choosing your path edition
Filed under: Culture, Opinion, Massively Meta, Global Chat, Miscellaneous Welcome to this week's Global Chat! We love hearing what you have to say at Massively, and we love it even more when we can...
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Global Chat: October 9-15, 2011
Filed under: Opinion, Global Chat, Miscellaneous Welcome to this week's Global Chat! We love hearing what you have to say at Massively, and we love it even more when we can share the best comments with...
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Forbes: Activision's dependence on declining WoW subs 'potential for a...
Filed under: World of Warcraft, MMO industry, Guild Wars 2, Miscellaneous With the recent news of World of Warcraft's struggling subscription numbers fresh on our minds, Forbes investigated WoW's...
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BlizzCon press conference with Mike Morhaime
Mike Morhaime held a press conference earlier this afternoon, which WoW Insider was able to attend. I arrived a little late since it started before I finished up the UI panel liveblog, but I managed...
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[1.Local]: Questions, answers from our readers
Reader comments - ahh, yes, the juicy goodness following a meaty post. [1.Local] ducks past the swinging doors to see what readers have been chatting about in the back room over the past week.The...
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Blizzard details Myriam's Artisan abilities in Reaper of Souls
Blizzard has detailed Myriam Jahzia, a new Artisan that will help demon slayers rough up their prey in the upcoming Diablo 3 expansion, Reaper of Souls. Myriam is a Mystic, and shortly after players...
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Hearthstone open beta pushed to 2014, closed beta opt-in still possible
Blizzard expressed hopes during Blizzcon that they would be able to launch the open beta of Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft this month, but an update to the Hearthstone site's news feed explains that...
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MMOG Podcast Roundup: Dec. 1st - Dec. 18th
Every week, hardworking Massive gaming fans put their voices on the line to bring us news, opinions, and 'critiques' of their favorite games. Podcasts are a staple of many hobbies nowadays, and fans...
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BlizzCast cometh
Podcast, vidcast, streamed content, or just the show: whatever you want to call the "new media" uprising. I welcome any of our overlords that enter the leet infoz arena. Blizzard has finally...
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Video game giants awarded at CES 2008
Several video games and their respective creators were honored at the fifty-ninth Annual Technology and Engineering Emmy Awards at CES 2008 in Las Vegas. The awards spotlighted some of the most...
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The stormy courtship of Blizzard/Activision
We've talked quite a bit about the merger of Vivendi's games unit and the publisher Activision, and what the newly formed Blizzard/Activision behemoth might mean for the industry. A proxy statement...
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