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The Queue: In which SW:TOR's 1.7 to 1.3 million is discussed
Joystiq by Adam Holisky May 8th 2012 at 11:00AM Welcome back to The Queue, the daily Q&A column in which the WoW Insider team answers your questions about the World of Warcraft. Adam Holisky (@adamholisky) will be your host today. I think it's important to … |
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Gaming Provocateur Aiming to Raise Million for Humanitarian Aid
Kotaku He rose to a certain kind of internet fame thanks to World of Warcraft, declaring himself the World's Best Paladin. After leaving WoW, he moved on to Starcraft II and in recent months, he's taken to League of Legends. He's provocative and potty-mouthed … |
 Myona News |
Analyst: Diablo 3 will sell 5 million in year one
MCV "Our street-high FY12 EPS estimate of .05 assumes first year unit sell-through of 5MM for Diablo III, and assumes that over 1MM of the units incorporate the World of Warcraft 'annual pass' deal which allows WoW players who commit to a one-year … Diablo III gets a release date Diablo 3 expected to sell 5 million copies within first year of release The End of Days Approaches: Diablo 3 Coming May 15th! |
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Nearly 6 Million Years of World of Warcraft Healthy for Players' Brains
Kotaku Not only is World of Warcraft good for senior citizens brain function, it's good for a lot of other groups as well. Some of the studies covered in the article are at this point well known, while some are newer. The general trend, they observe, … When Gaming Is Good for You |
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5 Games that Should Hit Sales of 5 Million Copies Each in 2012
Investorplace.com The Blizzard half of ATVI, the studio behind the monstrously popular World of Warcraft online game, hasn't delivered a new product in nearly 18 months. It was expected to deliver Diablo III, a sequel to the now 12-year-old Diablo II, in 2011, … |
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EA sells 2 million units of "Star Wars", shares up
Reuters He added that the game has grown faster than "World of Warcraft," the Internet game made by EA's biggest rival, Activision Blizzard. Sterne Agee analyst Arvind Bhatia said the conference call with executives helped quell some of his doubts related to … EA's Outlook Disappoints Investors Star Wars: The Old Republic snags 1.7 million subscribers Call of Duty: Star Warfare |
 PC Gamer Magazine |
How one WoW player's eye for fashion made a million gold in 45 days
PC Gamer Magazine The concept of transmogrification is nothing new, but it wasn't introduced to World of Warcraft until last November's patch 4.3. One man – appropriately known as The Mogfather – saw potential for extreme virtual wealth. The Mogfather's goal was to … |
 Gamasutra |
"Rift" maker Trion raises million in new funding
Reuters Rift competes with "World of Warcraft," Activision Blizzard's massive multiplayer game with 10.3 million players but which has been in decline. So-called massive multiplayer games allow thousands of people to play simultaneously over the Internet. … This Startup Just Raised Million To Make Addictive Games That Will Destroy … |
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20 Million Minecraft Fans Can't Be Wrong
Escapist Magazine World of Warcraft had 12.5 million concurrent users at its peak. As of this weekend, Minecraft has more registered users than both of those combined. Of course, not all of those are paying customers with Markus "Notch" Persson reporting that only about … |
 Geek |
Blizzard Has Banked Million From WoW Authenticators
Escapist Magazine World of Warcraft might be down 800000 players, but that hasn't stopped Blizzard from raking in a tidy profit in other ways from those who've stayed. Despite widely reported subscription losses, World of Warcraft is still making Blizzard a silly amount … Blizzard has made million just from Battle.net Authenticators |