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Activision Toys Around with a ‘Skylanders’ Sequel – Wall Street Journal (blog)
Activision Toys Around with a 'Skylanders' SequelWall Street Journal (blog)By Stu Woo and Ian Sherr Activision Blizzard, the maker of intense videogames such as “Call of Duty” and “World of Warcraft,” isn't known for kid-oriented videogames. That perception changed somewhat last fall, when it had a surprise hit with the kids' …and more »
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EA’s Outlook Falls Short of Hopes – Wall Street Journal
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EA's Outlook Falls Short of HopesWall Street JournalInvestors have been closely watching the title—which is commonly called a "massively multiplayer online game," or MMO—to see if it can become a blockbuster similar to Activision Blizzard Inc.'s "World of Warcraft." Strong sales from Games like …EA sells 2 million units of "Star Wars", [...]
AusGamers Greg Street World of Warcraft Developer Interview – AusGamers
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AusGamers Greg Street World of Warcraft Developer InterviewAusGamersI'm here with Mr. Greg Street, who you all know works on this title World of Warcraft. A lot to talk about today; information overload for me — my brain is about to explode. AusGamers: I actually managed to get some of my guys in Australia (they were [...]
Activision Blizzard’s 3Q Profit Nearly Triples – Wall Street Journal
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Activision Blizzard's 3Q Profit Nearly TriplesWall Street JournalDuring a conference call following the earnings release, however, analysts raised concerns about the status of the company's multi-player, online game "World of Warcraft." Activision Blizzard reported that the total number of active subscribers to …Activision reports higher 3rd-quarter earnings, raises outlook, as 'Call of …Washington PostActivision Blizzard [...]
WoW Lead Systems Designer Greg Street Talks about Titan Development – MMORPG News
WoW Lead Systems Designer Greg Street Talks about Titan DevelopmentMMORPG NewsWorld of Warcraft lead systems designer Greg Street discussed the development process behind Titan in an interview with Eurogamer. "We've had some key members go over to that team to work," he explained. "When we interview new people, there's a chance …Blizzard interested in iOS [...]
Netease 1Q Profit Up Better-Than-Expected 63% – Wall Street Journal
Netease 1Q Profit Up Better-Than-Expected 63%Wall Street JournalAs in the previous quarter, revenue strength has been driven by continued growth of "World of Warcraft," alongside higher revenue contributions from self-developed games like "Tianxia II," "Heroes of Tang Dynasty" and "Westward Journey Online II. …NetEase.com Reports First Quarter 2011 Unaudited Financial ResultsMSN MoneyNetEase.com Q1 Profit Rises [...]
Activision Posts Record First Quarter; Lifts FY View – Wall Street Journal
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Activision Posts Record First Quarter; Lifts FY ViewWall Street JournalKotick said games like World of Warcraft, which require a monthly subscription payment, have created stable and growing revenue streams for Activision. He added that Activision's investments this year will mostly focus on the company's popular …On the Call: Activision CFO, COO Thomas Tipplmsnbc.comActivision Blizzard [...]
Activision’s Profit Jumps 32%, Driven by Digital Sales – Wall Street Journal
Forbes (blog)
Activision's Profit Jumps 32%, Driven by Digital SalesWall Street JournalActivision Blizzard Inc.'s first-quarter profit jumped 32%, driven by digital sales and the videogame publisher's "Call of Duty" and "World of Warcraft" franchises. Chief Executive Robert Kotick said digital content represented a …Activision Blizzard Announces Record First Quarter Financial ResultsIT News OnlineActivision reports higher 1Q [...]
More Video Games Live: From Tetris to Street Fighter – Daily Gleaner
More Video Games Live: From Tetris to Street FighterDaily GleanerLook at how much time people spend on World of Warcraft. It would be like putting on your favourite album by Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd or The Beatles on repeat for 40 hours every week. That's what millions of people are doing. …Would Beethoven dig Video [...]
TECH VIEW: Videogame Industry At A Crossroads – Wall Street Journal
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TECH VIEW: Videogame Industry At A CrossroadsWall Street JournalDesigners of hard-core game titles, who take players into other layered worlds like Activision Blizzard Inc.'s (ATVI) best-selling fantasy game "World of Warcraft," or its shooter game "Call of Duty: Black Ops," have a hard time taking games like …Therese Poletti's Tech TalesMarketWatchall 13 news articles »
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