Archive for August, 2007

Remarks: The9 Would Lose WOW License in Mainland China - Insurance News Net

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

Remarks: The9 Would Lose WOW License in Mainland ChinaInsurance News Net, PA - 12 hours agoWOW, a popular massively multiplayer online role playing game in the mainland developed by Blizzard Entertainment and operated by The9, contributes to more …Read full story

Online-Game Plague Could Help Scientists Track Real Epidemics - FOX News

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

Online-Game Plague Could Help Scientists Track Real EpidemicsFOX News - 16 hours agoIn the massively multiplayer online role-playing game called "World of Warcraft," created and supported by Blizzard Entertainment, an unexpected software …Read full story

How virtual worlds could help fight off a global pandemic - Daily Mail

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

Gaming TodayHow virtual worlds could help fight off a global pandemicDaily Mail, UK - 20 hours agoAn electronic plague called 'Corrupted Blood' was created to challenge high-level players in the 'World of Warcraft' game by maker Blizzard Entertainment …Why Computer Games Could Cure Global Diseases Life Style ExtraWOW teaches docs about epidemics Canada.comVirtual Epidemic, Real-Life Scenarios […]

Chinese company sues WoW developers - Legalbrief (subscription)

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

Chinese company sues WoW developersLegalbrief (subscription), South Africa - 43 minutes agoChina's Founder Electronics is suing WoW publisher Blizzard Entertainment in a Bejing Court over its alleged use of its fonts in the game. …Read full story

Blizzard to Showcase Playable Titles at Games Convention 2007 - Game News

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

Blizzard to Showcase Playable Titles at Games Convention 2007Game News, Belarus - Aug 20, 2007Blizzard Entertainment reveals that World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King, the second expansion for World of Warcraft, and StarCraft II, …Read full story

World of Warcraft to get Guild Banks in patch 2.3 - MMORPG blog

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

World of Warcraft to get Guild Banks in patch 2.3MMORPG blog - Aug 20, 2007Well, Blizzard Entertainment and DirecTV have joined forces to bring us a special promo that will get you eleven months of free gametime. …Rob Pardo: On the Art of 'Craft GameDAILY BIZall 6 news articlesRead full story

WoW: Wrath of the Lich King playable at GC Leipzig - Pro-G

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

Virgin.netWoW: Wrath of the Lich King playable at GC LeipzigPro-G, UK - Aug 20, 2007By James Orry - 20/08/2007 - 10:34am GMT Blizzard Entertainment has announced that the anticipated expansion will be open to the public at this week's …Lich King and StarCraft II at GC Virgin.netWoW: Wrath of the Lich King playable at GC Leipzig Virgin […]

China's The9 holding internal talks on Founder lawsuit against … - CNNMoney.com

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

China's The9 holding internal talks on Founder lawsuit against …CNNMoney.com - Aug 13, 2007BEIJING (XFN-ASIA) - The9 Limited (NASDAQ: NCTY), operator of US game developer Blizzard Entertainment's online game World of Warcraft, said it is holding …Blizzard Entertainment - Google News Read full story

Blizzard Entertainment Showcases Playable Titles at Leipzig Games … - Gameinfowire.com

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

Blizzard Entertainment Showcases Playable Titles at Leipzig Games …Gameinfowire.com - Aug 20, 2007Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. revealed today that World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King, the second expansion for World of Warcraft, and StarCraft II, …Read full story

WoW: Lich King Short Story, PayPal Now Accepted - Inside Mac Games

Thursday, August 16th, 2007

WoW: Lich King Short Story, PayPal Now AcceptedInside Mac Games, TN - 3 hours agoBlizzard Entertainment has released the first two chapters of a short story set in the World of Warcraft universe. The Curse of Ner'zhul will tell the tale …Read full story

Game Developers Conference 2008 Announces Call For Submissions - Gamasutra

Thursday, August 16th, 2007

Game Developers Conference 2008 Announces Call For SubmissionsGamasutra, CA - 2 hours ago… are Pandemic Studios’ Carey Chico, Square Enix’s Ichiro Otobe, Blizzard Entertainment’s Rob Pardo and SCEE London Development Studio’s Dave Ranyard. …Read full story

Northrend revisited: new Wrath of the Lich King screenshots surface - MMORPG blog

Thursday, August 16th, 2007

Northrend revisited: new Wrath of the Lich King screenshots surfaceMMORPG blog - 13 hours agoBlizzard Entertainment's latest addition to the World of Warcraft is Wrath of the Lich King, the second official expansion to the highly regarded MMORPG. …Read full story

Codemasters reveals Games Convention lineup - MMORPG blog

Thursday, August 16th, 2007

MMORPG blogCodemasters reveals Games Convention lineupMMORPG blog - 14 hours agoIt seems that Beijing-based Founder Electronics has sued Blizzard Entertainment over the copyright of its fonts. Founder Electronics, a subsidiary of the …Read full story

StarCraft II - CVG Online

Thursday, August 16th, 2007

StarCraft IICVG Online - Aug 14, 2007StarCraft II's associate producer Tony Hsu recently got grilled by PC Zone magazine about Blizzard Entertainment's RTS sequel. Take it away, Tony. …Starcraft II FAQ Myth GamesStarcraft II Fact Sheet Myth GamesStarCraft II At BlizzCon Myth Gamesall 5 news articlesRead full story

StarCraft II Q&A Round 9 - Inside Mac Games

Thursday, August 16th, 2007

StarCraft II Q&A Round 9Inside Mac Games, TN - Aug 13, 2007In the latest round of answers to fan questions about the upcoming StarCraft II, Blizzard Entertainment offers a few more morsels of information to sate …Read full story

Chinese company sues Blizzard for using fonts, demanding huge … - Xinhua

Thursday, August 16th, 2007

Chinese company sues Blizzard for using fonts, demanding huge …Xinhua, China - Aug 14, 2007Founder Electronics has launched the lawsuit against Blizzard Entertainment, a unit of French media and telecoms company Vivendi, at the Beijing Municipal …WOW Gets into New Trouble in Mainland China Insurance News NetFounder Electronics sues Blizzard over font copyrights MMORPG blogBlizzard sued over […]