Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty News

  • 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
  • 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'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
  • GamesCom 2009 pulls in 245,000 attendees

    Premiere of the Cologne-based games convention sees unprecedented turnout, pulling in 42K more than its 2008 Leipzig predecessor.

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    • Posted Aug 24, 2009 12:30 pm PT
  • Tricia Helfer starring in Starcraft II

    BlizzCon 2009: With the Wings of Liberty beta test expected this year, Blizzard discusses the background story behind its popular sci-fi RTS; Battlestar Galactica star to lend voice to game.

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    • Posted Aug 22, 2009 2:25 pm 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Starcraft II officially delayed to 2010

    Following wide speculation, Blizzard Entertainment confirms heavily anticipated PC sci-fi RTS will now ship during the first half of next year.

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    • Posted Aug 5, 2009 1:44 pm PT
  • 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

    For the past three years, Blizzard Entertainment's legions of fans have gathered for the annual BlizzCon convention in Southern California. Today, the developer-publisher announced that tickets for its 2009 event, to be held August 21-22 at the Anaheim Convention Center, will go on sale on...

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    • Posted May 5, 2009 3:46 pm PT
  • April Fools' Day 2009 Roundup

    If you've spent any time online at all today, you've no doubt realized that it's April Fools' Day. This morning, GameSpot posted its own series of satirical stories for April Fools' Day. On the video side, the site previewed Fable II: My Pocket Pets, debuted some new Dragon Age footage from...

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    • Posted Apr 1, 2009 5:46 pm PT
  • Blizzard denies 'next Xbox' rumors

    World of Warcraft developer scotches British report claiming that it was in talks to develop a game for Microsoft's next console.

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    • Posted Mar 30, 2009 10:36 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
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