Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty News

  • Downloads stoking game-industry growth for next decade - Analyst

    Wedbush Morgan Securities' Michael Pachter assesses gaming biz from top to bottom; expects World of Starcraft, high-def Wii by early 2011.

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    • Posted Jun 30, 2009 3:35 pm PT
  • Starcraft II jettisons LAN support

    Blizzard confirms anticipated sci-fi RTS will skip local multiplayer due to piracy, quality concerns.

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    • Posted Jun 30, 2009 11:45 am PT
  • Starcraft II by end of 2009, Call of Duty expanding to new genres

    E3 2009: Activision Blizzard kicks off this year's marathon investor call tipping hand on RTS date, PSP Guitar Hero, and new James Bond, Tony Hawk, Spider-Man, and Transformers in 2010.

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    • Posted May 31, 2009 4:55 pm PT
  • Guitar Hero tops $2 billion, Activision Blizzard earns $981 million in Q1

    Rhythm franchise only third series to top lifetime-sales milestone; COD4 sales hit 13 million; World Tour, Lich King top multiplatform, PC charts for quarter; MMORPG revenues more than $100 million per month.

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    • Posted May 7, 2009 1:50 pm PT
  • Starcraft II beta sign-ups begin, 'summer' date set

    [UPDATE] Testing phase for Blizzard Entertainment's heavily anticipated PC RTS game just weeks away, "phase will signal the final stretch of development," says Mike Morhaime.

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    • Posted May 6, 2009 4:37 pm PT
  • BlizzCon 2009 tickets go on sale May 16

    Entry to fourth annual expo for all things Starcraft, Diablo, and World of Warcraft will be $125 a pop, second batch coming May 30; event to return to Anaheim Convention Center August 21-22.

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    • Posted May 5, 2009 3:53 pm PT
  • April Fools' Day 2009 Roundup

    Bethesda, Blizzard, Bungie, Capcom, Microsoft, Konami, id, CD Projekt Red, and Wii Fit all pulled fast ones on the slow-witted during today's annual prankapalooza.

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    • Posted Apr 1, 2009 6:22 pm PT
  • Blizzard denies 'next Xbox' rumors

    World of Warcraft publisher shoots down British report, saying, "We aren't in discussions with Microsoft regarding any future consoles."

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    • Posted Mar 30, 2009 10:38 am PT
  • Activision Blizzard posts Q4 loss despite record revs

    [UPDATE] Call of Duty: WAW, Guitar Hero World Tour, and Wrath of the Lich King help mint $2.3 billion in three months; megapublisher still loses $72 million but rules out "mass layoffs"; Wii DJ Hero confirmed for this year, Starcraft II beta coming in "next few months"; Modern Warfare 2 officially official.

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    • Posted Feb 11, 2009 2:08 pm PT
  • Blizzard freezing out E3

    Reps say World of Warcraft publisher skipping June event entirely, dashing hopes of playable Diablo III and Starcraft II on show floor.

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    • Posted Feb 5, 2009 3:20 pm PT
  • Next MMOG no WOW competitor, Diablo III post-Starcraft II

    Blizzard CEO Mike Morhaime tells Wired next massively multiplayer project will be so "different" it won't compete with World of Warcraft; VP Rob Pardo says upcoming dungeon-crawler won't hit until after interstellar RTS.

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    • Posted Oct 16, 2008 6:13 pm PT
  • BlizzCon 2008: Blizzard greets its horde

    World of Warcraft maker delivers opening remarks at annual convention, unveils wizard class in Diablo III and talks up first-ever Starcraft II tourney.

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    • Posted Oct 10, 2008 11:03 am PT
  • Blizzard raffling additional BlizzCon tix

    World of Warcraft purveyor makes room for an additional 3,000 fans at its annual exhibition in Anaheim, taking place October 10 to 11.

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    • Posted Aug 14, 2008 1:32 pm PT
  • BlizzCon 08 sells out

    Following Web-site-crushing demand, $100 tickets to Blizzard's annual gathering of the geeks are gobbled up in less than 24 hours.

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    • Posted Aug 12, 2008 5:36 pm PT
  • Diablo III ignites Blizzard Paris event

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    [UPDATE] Following years of rumors, Blizzard reveals long-awaited third installment in groundbreaking RPG franchise at Worldwide Invitational event; video from event inside.

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    • Posted Jun 28, 2008 7:47 am PT
  • Blizzard teaser augurs new game?

    World of Warcraft developer's official Web site gated by image of shattered ice in advance of Worldwide Invitational this weekend.

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    • Posted Jun 23, 2008 12:15 pm PT
  • Activision holding merger vote July 8

    Publisher to convene stockholders next month to approve union with Vivendi Games; SEC approval final precursor to creation of Activision Blizzard.

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    • Posted Jun 9, 2008 1:46 pm PT
  • Blizzard balloons BlizzCon 08

    Soon-to-be merged World of Warcraft maker supersizes annual convention in Anaheim, CA, taking place October 10-11; tickets run for $100.

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    • Posted May 12, 2008 2:57 pm PT
  • EU says OK to Acti-Blizzard union

    Antitrust body deems $18.9 billion merger of publishing powerhouses would not create unfair competition.

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    • Posted Apr 16, 2008 10:47 am PT
  • Metal Gear-Assassin's Creed tease leads April Foolery

    Konami, Ubisoft, Blizzard, Microsoft, Capcom, and more get into the spirit of the day with jokes and bogus announcements.

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    • Posted Apr 1, 2008 1:39 pm PT
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