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Game of the Week: Awesomenauts
Eurogamer.net World of Warcraft's singular success was about to turn into a boom business and everyone was invited, we very wrongly assumed. What actually happened was a string of over-hyped launches falling flat before a couple of years of nothing happening – save … |
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Can the Clone War Ever Be Won?
Eurogamer.net After all, you can't play Blizzard's World of Warcraft on a phone, so Gameloft's Order and Chaos seems like it fills a hole and doesn't hurt anyone. Cloning isn't new, either. From Pong, probably the most copied game on the planet and allegedly a copy … |
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Can the Clone War Ever Be Won?
Eurogamer.net After all, you can't play Blizzard's World of Warcraft on a phone, so Gameloft's Order and Chaos seems like it fills a hole and doesn't hurt anyone. Cloning isn't new, either. From Pong, probably the most copied game on the planet and allegedly a copy … |
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Behind the beak of Club Penguin: would you let your child play?
Eurogamer.net We looked at what was out there and we saw this massive audience of kids going towards adult experiences: at the time, World of Warcraft was taking off in big ways; at the time, Facebook was barely out of Harvard; and at the time, MySpace was huge. |
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Building Better Worlds – an MMO Tale
Eurogamer.net By John Bedford Published 14 January, 2012 There's an oft-heard argument that surrounds the launch of any big-budget MMO – one that inevitably involves a reference to World of Warcraft, and centres around the idea that comparisons are unfair due to the … |
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Game of the Week: Stranger's Wrath HD
Eurogamer.net It's a totally solid, smooth-running and full-featured game, an unprecedented achievement in online world launches. By comparison, its inspiration and rival World of Warcraft stumbled badly at birth, and that game's North American and European release … |
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Game of the Week: Time Ducks
Eurogamer.net It's that almost unimaginable sweet spot where World of Warcraft and Geometry Wars meet (and that strangled gasp you just heard was John Bedford having a heart attack). I cannot wait. Back to the present, and quiet times like this offer us a chance to … |
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LucasArts to take "around 35%" of Old Republic revenue – report
Eurogamer.net "This includes the strength of the IP, the easing competitive landscape for subscription MMOGs (Rift from Trion Words shows it is the best time since 2005 to compete with World of Warcraft), EA's experience in distributing, promoting and managing MMOGs … |
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World of Warcraft patch 4.3 Hour of Twilight notes
Eurogamer.net By Robert Purchese Published 29 November, 2011 Blizzard has unleashed the full patch notes for World of Warcraft version 4.3, Hour of Twilight. This is the climactic Cataclysm patch that includes a showdown with mega-dragon Deathwing. … World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Hour of Twilight Released Breakfast Topic: What's your most anticipated patch 4.3 feature? |
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Blizzard: F2P not the best model for WOW
Eurogamer.net A free-to-play business model isn't right for gargantuan MMO World of Warcraft right now, Blizzard has said. So confident is Blizzard in the value offered by the Ł9-a-month subscription fee that boss Mike … |