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Sweety High Aims to Be the Fame of Social Networks
Wired (blog) Simonetti likens the engagement to World of Warcraft , but built around content creation and pop culture, two things he says teen girls care about. “Our goal was to bring them out from behind an avatar into a specifically tailored environment that put … 'Sweety High' aims to help young girls shine |
 Austin American-Statesman |
Conference puts focus on pervasiveness of social gaming
Austin American-Statesman Every game coming after 'World of Warcraft' has lots of Facebook and Twitter attached to it." Though the company hasn't announced any mobile device integration yet for the game, Vogel said, those ideas are on the table. "The technology is there with … |
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MMO Update: Feeding the Social Monster
Piki Geek In today's MMO Update, we take a brief look at how World of Warcraft thrived in a pre-social internet, and how the next generation of MMO games must take advantage of the spread of social networks if they wish to be successful. World of Warcraft's … |
 Gamasutra |
Activision Assures 'Methodical' Entry Into Social, Mobile
Gamasutra Across all of Activision Blizzard, Blizzard's subscription-based World of Warcraft attracts 11.4 million users worldwide, and Activision sold 18 million downloadable map packs for last year's Call of Duty: Black Ops alone, bringing the average total … Blizzard three-year plan includes two World of Warcraft, Starcraft II add-ons Activision ruins little guys fun |
 Game Rant |
World of Warcraft Wisdom: Real ID and The Social Realm
Game Rant As Blizzard makes updates to the Real ID system, in this edition of 'World of Warcraft Wisdom,' I look at the importance of socializing in WoW. Next to Wikipedia, which I use like it were air, do you know what one of the largest wikis is out there? … |
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Leviathan's Van Luchene on why building the biggest library of social gaming …
Pocket Gamer.Biz Andrew Van Luchene: When I started inventing games and game technology, World of Warcraft was the MMORPG everyone was playing and Second Life was a new freeform virtual world. As I played WoW, I was blown away by how successfully Blizzard had created a … |
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Leviathan's Van Luchene on why building the biggest library of social gaming …
Pocket Gamer.Biz Andrew Van Luchene: When I started inventing games and game technology, World of Warcraft was the MMORPG everyone was playing and Second Life was a new freeform virtual world. As I played WoW, I was blown away by how successfully Blizzard had created a … |
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WoW: Cataclysm Improves Social Skills – Scientist Study
MMORPG News However, a Swedish scientist wrote a new thesis shows that in the case of the popular online role playing game World of Warcraft that is far from the truth. Peter Stenberg, an ethnologist from Umea University in Sweden, spent 250 days online playing … |
 ADI News |
Is Your Social Media Turning You Anti-Social?
ADI News Some will argue that games like World of Warcraft provide a vast social community in much the same way as Facebook. WOW and FB have definite similarities; very addictive and take up huge amounts of time in virtual activities like cooking and farming. … |