Archive for May, 2009


Los Angeles Times
Titans of the big screen hope to conquer a smaller screen: video games
Los Angeles Times, CA
As chief executive of Legendary Pictures, he has been executive producer on such big-budget films as "The Dark Knight" and "Watchmen" and is working on movie versions of bestselling games Gears of War and World of Warcraft. But his first foray into the

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Opportunities in social gaming
Business Times (subscription), Singapore
ONLINE gaming is a multi-billion dollar industry today, and contrary to popular belief, there is much more to it than just high-intensity games such as World of Warcraft or Maple Story. Here's the good news: There is also the relatively untapped yet

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China's NetEase.com To Open WoW Game Servers In Late June
ChinaTechNews.com, China
CEO of NetEase.com William Ding and CEO of Blizzard Entertainment Mike Morhaime have jointly issued a public letter to the Chinese users of Blizzard Entertainment's online game World of Warcraft, saying that the game's new operator in Chinese mainland,

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WarHammer Online's Paul Barnett Sits Down With AbleGamers - Part 2
AbleGamers.com, WV
And World of Warcraft came out and a lot of that complexity was completely removed and I have a theory that that is one of the reasons why it grew so well in popularity, because it simplified what I thought was a really heavy learning-curve.

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MLG Behind the Gamer - Twixz
GotFrag?, NY
The former #1 Hunter in the world talks about eMg and this season of the MLG PC Circuit. How did you get into playing World of Warcraft initially, what led to playing professionally and what keeps you playing the game? I got into WoW from watching
MLG Behind the Gamer - Flexx GotFrag?
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World of Warcraft Could Be Losing Subscribers in China
Softpedia, Romania
By Andrei Dumitrescu, Games Editor Earlier this year, we talked about how World of Warcraft day to day operations in China would no longer be handled by The9, as NetEase picked up that task. Unfortunately, the change means that servers for the MMO will

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