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World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria Officially Released

World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria Officially Released

By Sean Patterson September 25, 2012 | 1 Comment

The fourth expansion for the wildly popular MMO World of Warcraft is now available in North America, Europe, Australia, and select South American countries. The expansion chronicles the discovery of a new continent in Azeroth. Players can take on the …

Gaming Beats Dating Websites When it Comes To Love Gaming Beats Dating Websites When it Comes To Love
By · March 28, 2012 · 9 Comments

The stereotype that gamers are all male “neck-beards” who never leave their parent’s basement – and so can never get laid, is already outdated. But could gamers have surpassed their non-gaming counterparts when it comes to seeking love? Online University …

Gaming
World of Warcraft Expansion Beta To Begin Soon World of Warcraft Expansion Beta To Begin Soon
By · March 21, 2012 · 1 Comment

I can’t believe that World of Warcraft is already almost 8-years-old and still going strong. I guess it speaks to the loyalty the fan base has displayed over the years. While other MMOs like The Old Republic may be taking …

Gaming
WoW Producer Admits Star Wars Has Hurt Subscriptions WoW Producer Admits Star Wars Has Hurt Subscriptions
By · March 20, 2012

It is rare for a dominant game developer to acknowledge the competition. It is even rarer when that developer is Blizzard, who has controlled the MMORPG market since its debut seven years ago. At World of Warcraft’s peak, it boasted …

Gaming
WoW Escapes Unscathed From Blizzard Layoffs WoW Escapes Unscathed From Blizzard Layoffs
By · February 29, 2012

Earlier today Blizzard announced that it had laid off 900 employees from various departments. Blizzard then clarified by saying “Constant evaluation of teams and processes is necessary for the long-term health of any business. Over the last several years, we’ve …

Gaming
BlizzCon 2012 Has Been Canceled BlizzCon 2012 Has Been Canceled
By · January 25, 2012 · 1 Comment

You might want to sit down for this news, especially if you’re a fan of Blizzard. BlizzCon 2012 has been canceled. Citing a jam-packed schedule on their blog, Blizzard has opted out of holding their annual convention of all things …

Gaming
Online Gaming Revenue To Hit $5 Billion
By · January 29, 2010 · 2 Comments

Americans who play online games like "World of Warcraft" and "EverQuest" generated $2.8 billion in subscription revenue in 2009, and are on track to pay an annual $5 billion in game subscriptions by 2015, according to a new report by market research firm Pike & Fischer.

Gaming
Noteworthy Videos
Warcraft, Glider Go PvP Over Bot Argument
By · March 26, 2008 · 9 Comments

An Arizona court received summaries from World of Warcraft parent firm Blizzard and from software developer Michael Donnelly over his MMO Glider program.

Business
Blizzard Loses A World Of Warcraft Player
By · March 11, 2008 · 78 Comments

An inexplicable banning and no way to contact Blizzard Entertainment for an explanation other than by email adds up to this: forget about having me as a player.

Gaming
In The Newsletter
Web Boosts PC Gaming
By · May 2, 2007

PC gaming had a drop off in revenue in 2005 but is rebounding, according to the NPD Group. Retail sales of PC games in the United States were over $970 million in 2006.

Web Boosts PC Gaming
Web Boosts PC Gaming
Web Boosts PC Gaming
Virtual Worlds Valued At A Billion
By · March 20, 2007

World of Warcraft, Second Life, Final Fantasy Online, Everquest and a whole slew of other online environments are booming as broadband access has continued to proliferate throughout the United States and beyond.

MMOs For Mainstream Business?
By · March 9, 2007

With the success of World of Warcraft, Blizzard has all but achieved a license to print money based on revenue generated from recurring subscriptions and expansion software.

Mainstream companies have taken notice of the growing interest in online gaming and have taken steps to market their respective brands in virtual worlds, particularly within Second Life.

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