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Blizzard declares war on Battle.net cheats
The Warcraft III developer shutters nearly 300,000 accounts tied to illicit programs.
The Warcraft III developer shutters nearly 300,000 accounts tied to illicit programs.
NEWS - Posted Mar 9, 2004 3:32 pm PT
Blizzard hiring RTS developers
Job posting on Web site sparks rumors of Starcraft and Warcraft sequel; developer declines to go into specifics about "unannounced project."
Job posting on Web site sparks rumors of Starcraft and Warcraft sequel; developer declines to go into specifics about "unannounced project."
NEWS - Posted Aug 2, 2006 4:57 pm PT
D.I.C.E. '08: Blizzard talks about blowing up
Mike Morhaime, Rob Pardo, and Frank Pearce give insight on how the company grew from an upstart developer to a worldwide publishing giant.
Mike Morhaime, Rob Pardo, and Frank Pearce give insight on how the company grew from an upstart developer to a worldwide publishing giant.
NEWS - Posted Feb 7, 2008 12:28 pm PT
Blizzard wins hacking lawsuit
Federal appeals court says players don't have the right to reverse engineer games to circumvent Battle.net.
Federal appeals court says players don't have the right to reverse engineer games to circumvent Battle.net.
NEWS - Posted Sep 2, 2005 11:18 am PT
Starcraft release now late January
Beta likely to be sacrificed as company gives Starcraft one last push out the door.
Beta likely to be sacrificed as company gives Starcraft one last push out the door.
NEWS - Posted Dec 10, 1997 1:22 pm PT
Starcraft PreviewBlizzard Entertainment's upcoming title promises to be more than just Warcraft in space
PREVIEW - Posted May 1, 1996 12:00 am PT
A May Day for EQ
Kunark is the only new face at the top of PC Data's May sales charts.
Kunark is the only new face at the top of PC Data's May sales charts.
NEWS - Posted Jun 13, 2000 8:59 pm PT
Carmack, Meier, Lara make the Walk of Game[UPDATE] Revered developers, titillating game characters, and enduring games join second class of inductees into industry-honoring attraction.
NEWS - Posted Mar 17, 2006 12:37 pm PT
Blizzard debunks Starcraft 2 rumor
The game company denies confirming plans for the real-time strategy sequel.
The game company denies confirming plans for the real-time strategy sequel.
NEWS - Posted Feb 6, 2002 7:52 pm PT
Blizzard freezes non-WOW MMOG rumors
[UPDATE 2] Following a flurry of rumors, the developer-publisher denies Starcraft or Diablo MMOG is in the works; image surfaces purporting to be confusing slide from Vivendi presentation.
[UPDATE 2] Following a flurry of rumors, the developer-publisher denies Starcraft or Diablo MMOG is in the works; image surfaces purporting to be confusing slide from Vivendi presentation.
NEWS - Posted Jun 14, 2006 2:04 pm PT
Blizzard Hit With Privacy Suit
A lawsuit has been filed against Starcraft publisher Blizzard and its parent company Cendant for illegally extracting information from selected Battle.net users.
A lawsuit has been filed against Starcraft publisher Blizzard and its parent company Cendant for illegally extracting information from selected Battle.net users.
NEWS - Posted Apr 29, 1998 10:21 am PT
Starcraft Still Earthbound
Reports that Starcraft has gone gold are false... but they won't be for long.
Reports that Starcraft has gone gold are false... but they won't be for long.
NEWS - Posted Feb 27, 1998 11:24 am PT
New Releases
High Heat Baseball from Team .366 and 3DO, Of Light and Darkness from Interplay, Douglas Adams' Starship Titanic from Simon & Schuster Interactive, and (in some stores) Starcraft from Blizzard Entertainment (no April Fools' joke) are at stores now.
High Heat Baseball from Team .366 and 3DO, Of Light and Darkness from Interplay, Douglas Adams' Starship Titanic from Simon & Schuster Interactive, and (in some stores) Starcraft from Blizzard Entertainment (no April Fools' joke) are at stores now.
NEWS - Posted Apr 1, 1998 4:03 pm PT
Starcraft Rumors Check Out
The little elves at Blizzard Entertainment are searing the shrink-wrap seals shut on the first batch of Starcraft boxes.
The little elves at Blizzard Entertainment are searing the shrink-wrap seals shut on the first batch of Starcraft boxes.
NEWS - Posted Mar 30, 1998 4:12 pm PT
Starcraft Goes Gold
Blizzard Entertainment stuns gamers with the news that Starcraft is going to press. It's not April 1, is it?
Blizzard Entertainment stuns gamers with the news that Starcraft is going to press. It's not April 1, is it?
NEWS - Posted Mar 27, 1998 4:32 pm PT
Starcraft Feels the Heat
Lawsuit spells out what Starcraft's publisher did wrong. Read each and every word here.
Lawsuit spells out what Starcraft's publisher did wrong. Read each and every word here.
NEWS - Posted May 1, 1998 3:42 pm PT
Starcraft not in the stars
Hope as it might, Blizzard isn't making any promises that Starcraft will make it to retailers' shelves by the holiday season. The game had been slated for a November release. Of course, when Blizzard's Diablo missed Christmas '96, there seemed to be only a positive impact saleswise. Some might argue that its January launch helped sales since competition was next to nothing. GS News will keep you posted.
Hope as it might, Blizzard isn't making any promises that Starcraft will make it to retailers' shelves by the holiday season. The game had been slated for a November release. Of course, when Blizzard's Diablo missed Christmas '96, there seemed to be only a positive impact saleswise. Some might argue that its January launch helped sales since competition was next to nothing. GS News will keep you posted.
NEWS - Posted Dec 8, 1997 2:10 pm PT
Starcraft rollout on the horizon
Blizzard's hopes for continued growth are raised as the retail release of Starcraft nears.
Blizzard's hopes for continued growth are raised as the retail release of Starcraft nears.
NEWS - Posted Oct 29, 1997 9:21 am PT
Blizzard moves Starcraft release
Game developer says it needs more time "to make it what we want."
Game developer says it needs more time "to make it what we want."
NEWS - Posted Dec 9, 1997 4:24 pm PT
Starcraft Beta Now a Reality
Dust off your trigger fingers, Blizzard says the Starcraft beta is a go.
Dust off your trigger fingers, Blizzard says the Starcraft beta is a go.
NEWS - Posted Dec 12, 1997 2:03 pm PT
