With World of Warcraft fading, what will Blizzard do next? – ExtremeTech


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With World of Warcraft fading, what will Blizzard do next?
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By Joel Hruska on March 22, 2012 at 12:35 pm World of Warcraft, Blizzard's smash hit, golden goose, and the acknowledged most popular MMO on Earth (as certified by the Guinness Book of World Records) is past its prime. Subscription figures have fallen
World of Warcraft – Mists of Pandaria: Blizzard Stands Firm on Subscription ModelGamebandits (blog)
Diablo III now up for preorder in PhilippinesGMA News

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World of Warcraft: Mists Of Pandaria Info Dump Coming Next Week – Cinema Blend


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World of Warcraft: Mists Of Pandaria Info Dump Coming Next Week
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Blizzard has been quiet about World of Warcraft's upcoming expansion Mists of Pandaria. However, that's about to change. Expect new details to be released on the expansion next week. The company's holding a press-only event from March 13th to 15th.
The Queue: SoonJoystiq
Mists of Pandaria's buffs and debuffs outlinedShacknews
Sneak Peek of Mists of Pandaria's Female PandarenPiki Geek
Gamebandits (blog) -CSICON
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Rumor: The World of Warcraft maker’s next game will be free-to-play – Games.com News (blog)


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Rumor: The World of Warcraft maker's next game will be free-to-play
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by Joe Osborne, Posted Feb 23rd 2012 6:30PM Blizzard made its millions if not billions through charging Azerothian adventurers a month to play World of Warcraft (WoW). Now, it's rumored that the monolithic developer might buck the dying trend in
New Blizzard game 'to be free-to-play'Develop (blog)
Rebuttal: Widescreen Warrior's Top Ten Reasons Why You Should Start or Keep Widescreen Warrior.com
Blizzard rumored to be making a free-to-play MMOGameDynamo
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WoW Monopoly, Starcraft Risk… what should come next? Tell us and win EVE … – PC Gamer Magazine


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WoW Monopoly, Starcraft Risk… what should come next? Tell us and win EVE
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Blizzard recently confirmed World of Warcraft Monopoly and Starcraft Risk. Exciting stuff for the collector, but I'm not expecting anything that inspired. They'll probably just be reskinned versions of the classic games. And why not?
Monopoly: World of Warcraft and Risk: Starcraft to be made available later Ubergizmo
WoW Monopoly and StarCraft RISK games hitting stores later this yearVG247
StarCraft Risk and World of Warcraft Monopoly to Be Released This YearPiki Geek
GamersDailyNews -Tom’s Hardware Guide -GameSpot
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Dev: Chinese, Koreans, Japanese Better At Making Next 10 Years Of Games – Cinema Blend


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Dev: Chinese, Koreans, Japanese Better At Making Next 10 Years Of Games
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Oftentimes the word is associated with shallow game experiences, poor UI and copy-cat gameplay mechanics from World of Warcraft. Well, one developer thinks that all those copy-cat MMOs, free-to-play titles and online games are the sure-way of the

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Official Monopoly: World of Warcraft game to be unveiled next week – Joystiq

Official Monopoly: World of Warcraft game to be unveiled next week
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So, it would only stand to reason that World of Warcraft would get its own version of Monopoly eventually, right? According to BlizzPlanet, an officially licensed World of Warcraft Monopoly will be unveiled at next week's Toy Fair 2012 in New York City

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In-Game Adverts in Next Blizzard MMO – TheGamersHub


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In-Game Adverts in Next Blizzard MMO
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This call for what appears to be in-game advertising salesman suggests that the next MMO could be set in a near future setting, as opposed to the fantasy world found in World of Warcraft. Doing so wouldn't just be to increase revenue for the project,
Job Posting Suggests Product Placement Coming to Blizzard's 'Titan'Game Rant
Blizzard investigates product placement in upcoming MMOVideogamer.com
Blizzard exploring product placement in TitanGameplanet
Video Game Writers -Shacknews -Gameranx
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In Search of Next Killer App, SweetLabs Partners with Kabam on Games – Xconomy

In Search of Next Killer App, SweetLabs Partners with Kabam on Games
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SweetLabs co-founder Chester Ng tells me a new class of intense social network games are threatening to disrupt some of the established players in the desktop gaming business, such as Activision Blizzard's World of Warcraft and Electronic Arts' Star

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How Everquest Next could be a hit (and why it won’t) – Examiner.com

How Everquest Next could be a hit (and why it won't)
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There's no denying that World of Warcraft changed the state of MMOs, in some way for better, and in some ways for worse. World of Warcraft was designed to be "accessible", which is a nice way of saying easier and with the more casual player in mind.

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Do You Hate Aubrey Plaza’s ‘World of Warcraft’ Ad as Much as the Next Person? – Adweek


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Do You Hate Aubrey Plaza's 'World of Warcraft' Ad as Much as the Next Person?
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Aubrey Plaza's disaffected sarcasm works well on Parks and Recreation, but it's less effective in this World of Warcraft ad, where she plays essentially the same character. She says her boyfriend gave her WoW for her birthday, and that she broke up

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