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Blizzard News: Starcraft II and WoW Trailers, New Game on PAX East?
SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Leading up to the imminent release of the second part of Starcraft II called Heart of the Swarm, Blizzard Entertainment released an epic cinematic trailer for the game. The game will be released on March 13th.
On 2/28/2013 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
Call of Duty Reaches 1 Billion USD in 2 Weeks: Hollywood What?
DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS NEWS
For the second year in a row, a computer game pushed the best Hollywood ever offered. The impact is even greater when you take the fact we're talking about the same franchise.
On 12/5/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

VIDEO: Blizzard unveils Diablo III Cinematic Intro During Video Game Awards 2011
SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
During the Spike TV Video Game Awards 2011, a lot of novel game trailers have been aired for the first time. One such video is the official intro cinematic for Blizzard's upcoming title, Diablo III.
On 12/11/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
ANALYSIS: Whats Lies Beneath Blizzards Annual WoW Pass
DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
If you sign up for a whole year of World of Warcraft, you will get Diablo III for free once it is released, a unique in-game mount for WoW and guaranteed access to the Mists of Pandaria beta test.
On 10/27/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more

VIDEO: World of Warcraft Addon Mists of Pandaria Revealed
SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
On BlizzCon 2011 conference, which is currently taking place in Anaheim, CA Activision Blizzard revealed the fourth and peunlitmate expansion for its mega-popular MMORPG, World of Warcraft.
On 10/21/2011 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
Diablo III & PayPal: The Next Billion Dollar Business
DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS NEWS
Among the new features for the Diablo series we have auction house, that also allows to trade in real money (micropayments). Activision Blizzard now announced that PayPal will be their payment-service partner.
On 9/15/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more

Diablo III Beta Test Details Revealed
DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, SOFTWARE ANALYSIS
Blizzard will soon start a beta test to get community feedback about hardware compatibility and game content as well as mechanics. Blizzard uses this information to give the game the polish that is expected from their fans.
On 8/2/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
The Real World Value of the Virtual World
BUSINESS ANALYSIS
You may think Second Life is a virtual world, but players paid real money for their property and improvements. The new round of online fervor/fear is as interesting as the stuff we saw in the 1995-2000 dot-com bubble.
On 7/15/2011 by Andy Marken... Comments (0) Read more

Diablo III Beta Details Emerge: August 1, 2011?
DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS NEWS
During the conference call for the first quarter of 2011, Blizzard officially announced that the beta test for Diablo III will start in the third quarter, and has invited journalists for an NDA briefing.
On 6/23/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
SteelSeries Introduces Diablo III Peripherals at E3 2011
HARDWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
On E3 2011 show in Los Angeles, CA SteelSeries announced a set of Diablo III themed peripherals which will be coming to your favorite e-tail/retail when the game ships.
On 6/6/2011 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

Rock Band Ain’t Rockin’ No Mo
DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS NEWS
Harmonix, the video game division which makes the Rock Band game line, is being let go by Viacom. We don’t know yet who is waiting in the wings to pick up the popular music video game.
On 11/14/2010 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more
Activision Allows COD: Black Ops Dedicated Servers but There’s a Catch
SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS NEWS
In typical Activision fashion, they have decided to allow PC users to once again use dedicated servers for their multiplayer gaming experience with one major exception.
On 9/2/2010 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more

UPDATE #1 - StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty Beta is here
SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
#Without any fanfare, Activision Blizzard launched StarCraft II Beta, revealing it with an appropriate FAQ on Blizzard's Battle.net forums.
On 2/18/2010 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
Is the bubble bursting for games with special controllers?
HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Back in 2005 Guitar hero hit the PlayStation 2 with vengeance. This almost unexpected success was the beginning of a multibillion dollar franchise. But as Bob Dylan sings, The Times They Are A Changin'...
On 12/16/2009 by Max Day... Comments (0) Read more

CoD: Modern Warfare 2 most successful launch in gaming history
SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS NEWS
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2’s [MW2] release was the biggest launch in video game history - Activision Blizzard confirms that $550 million in sales were reached in the first five days alone.
On 11/29/2009 by Chris Barton... Comments (0) Read more
Modern Warfare 2 tests our Short Attention Span
SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT REVIEWS
Infinity Ward's Modern Warfare 2 has been all over the internet. For both its game play and for things that the developers have/had done [wrong]. Today we see if it can grab our attention, and if it is worth the $60 you will pay.
On 11/19/2009 by Sean Kalinich... Comments (0) Read more

UPDATED: Infinity Ward's MW2 server decision results in economic implications
SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS NEWS
Infinity Ward representative Robert Bowling recently talked about how there will not be any dedicated servers for Modern Warfare 2. That decision brought significant economical impact on CoD ecosystem.
On 10/20/2009 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more
Activision Blizzard Rip-off: Call of Duty price spikes by $\€10
GRAPHICS, SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Some [greedy] people never learn: Activision decided to repeat its Doom 3 antic: jacking the price of a PC version to console-like 60 EUR/USD or 55 GBP.
On 7/27/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

ZeniMax Media Acquires id Software
DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS NEWS

Today, ZeniMax announced that they have aquired id Software for an undisclosed amount of money and will add a large library of FPS games into their holdings.

On 6/24/2009 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more
Luxology's modo 401 coming out in 24 hours, save $495 now!
APPLE, SOFTWARE NEWS

Modo is one of most popular 3D apps on the market, capturing gaming development studios such as Blizzard Entertainment. 401 is coming out soon, we offer you a chance to save $495.

On 6/17/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

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