World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade News

  • Spot On: 15 years of Warcraft

    Blizzard game design chief Rob Pardo and lead designer Jeff Kaplan discuss acclaimed fantasy franchise's long history, from orcs and humans to the World of Warcraft phenomenon.

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    • Posted Nov 25, 2009 6:20 pm PT
  • WOW row inside Chinese government intensifies

    Culture Ministry castigates rival agency for having "overstepped its authority" by revoking World of Warcraft permits; Blizzard claims MMORPG still "online and operational" in China.

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    • Posted Nov 6, 2009 3:01 pm PT
  • Activision Blizzard posts $15 million profit, revenue up $23 million

    World's top publisher turns small profit on $703 million in sales; $4.05 billion 2009 outlook maintained despite concerns about holiday consumer spending.

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    • Posted Nov 5, 2009 2:08 pm PT
  • World of Warcraft shutting down in China?

    Citing "gross violations," regulator revokes NetEase's permit to operate game in authoritarian nation; internal government power struggle blamed.

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    • Posted Nov 2, 2009 5:00 pm PT
  • World of Warcraft requiring Battle.net registration Nov. 11

    All players of MMORPG must log on via Blizzard's online gaming service starting next month.

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    • Posted Oct 13, 2009 4:26 pm PT
  • Warcraft movie gets Saving Private Ryan scribe

    Director Sam Raimi says screenwriter Robert Rodat penning script for upcoming movie based on Blizzard's fantasy RTS/MMORPG universe.

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    • Posted Oct 13, 2009 3:06 pm PT
  • Warcraft movie chronicling Rise of the Lich King in 2011?

    Source: The ever-popular Internet Movie Database.What we heard: Blizzard Entertainment's Warcraft universe is nothing if not sprawling, thanks to some 15 years of storyline development across games and novels. The developer's expansive narrative tradition offers a plethora of options for the...

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    • Posted Oct 7, 2009 11:46 am PT
  • Blizzard incurs 'substantial loss' from BlizzCon

    Despite selling more than 20,000 $125 tickets and massive merchandise sales, the World of Warcraft publisher loses money during each of its annual confabs.

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    • Posted Sep 17, 2009 5:08 pm PT
  • Blizzard outlines massive effort behind World of Warcraft

    Austin GDC 2009: Frank Pearce explains what it takes to craft 7,650 quests, 70,000 spells, 40,000 NPCs, 1.5 million assets, and 5.5 million lines of code; some 4,000 employees, 13,250 server blades, and 75,000 CPU cores keep MMORPG running.

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    • Posted Sep 17, 2009 9:40 am PT
  • Blizzard's next MMOG to have 'more broad appeal'

    Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick reveals the World of Warcraft developer's upcoming massively multiplayer project will cast a wider net; "prize play" coming to Battle.net.

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    • Posted Sep 14, 2009 4:35 pm PT
  • Ozzy Osbourne rides Crazy Train into BlizzCon 2009

    Q&A: The Prince of Darkness speaks with GameSpot about his recent involvement in the gaming industry and playing Space Invaders.

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    • Posted Aug 24, 2009 4:11 pm PT
  • World of Warcraft panel sees Cataclysmic changes

    BlizzCon 2009: Blizzard devs discuss the class, item, and profession updates that will be implemented in the new expansion pack.

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    • Posted Aug 22, 2009 10:13 pm PT
  • World of Warcraft art panel drops Deathwing details

    BlizzCon 2009: Artists from the upcoming Cataclysm expansion pack give BlizzCon 2009 attendees a sneak peek at the way the world of Azeroth is going to change.

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    • Posted Aug 22, 2009 11:42 am PT
  • Pardo parses the new Battle.net

    BlizzCon 2009: Blizzard VP of game design reveals persistent profiles, premium Starcraft II maps, more for Blizzard's online service.

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    • Posted Aug 21, 2009 8:56 pm PT
  • World of Warcraft panel hit by Cataclysm

    BlizzCon 2009: Third add-on to popular massively multiplayer online RPG explained in detail, with Blizzard developers outlining new zones, Worgen and Goblin races, and more; apparently coming next year.

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    • Posted Aug 21, 2009 12:26 pm PT
  • BlizzCon 2009 kicks off with Cataclysm

    [UPDATE] BlizzCon 2009: World of Warcraft expansion announced at Blizzard's annual expo; goblins, Worgen werewolf race to be playable, level cap raised to 85; Diablo III monk class announced; first trailer inside.

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    • Posted Aug 21, 2009 11:24 am PT
  • World of Warcraft magazine announced

    With over 11 million subscribers, the behemoth World of Warcraft has enlisted a vast community of gamers. However, for a community as large as WOW's, it noticeably lacks a major print periodical. That will change soon, though, as the game mag publisher Future announced yesterday that the massively...

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    • Posted Aug 20, 2009 3:31 pm PT
  • New WOW expansion name and races revealed?

    Enthusiast blog claims massively popular MMOG's latest expansion subtitled Cataclysm, goblins joining the Horde, Worgen falling in with Alliance.

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    • Posted Aug 11, 2009 11:58 am PT
  • Activision Blizzard's billion-dollar quarter beats expectations

    $1.038 billion in revs yield $195 million in profit for Call of Duty, World of Warcraft publisher; Starcraft II delayed to "first half of 2010"; Modern Warfare 2 most preordered game to date; COD4 sells 14 million; new James Bond, Spider-Man, post-Ride Tony Hawk next year.

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    • Posted Aug 5, 2009 3:10 pm PT
  • World of Warcraft series sales hit 8.59 million in US

    NPD breaks down US life-to-date sales of Blizzard's MMORPG empire: Burning Crusade sell 2.27 million, Wrath of Lich King 1.91 million, Battle Chest 740,000, and WOW proper 3.66 million.

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    • Posted Jul 30, 2009 1:50 pm PT
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