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Year in review: Video game industry pins hopes on hits

December 16, 2008 A series of popular titles, combined with inexpensive consoles from Microsoft and Nintendo, could be what insulates the game industry from the chilly economy. TAGS: Lich King, Nintendo Co. Ltd., video game, Nintendo Wii, economy, console, Grand Theft Auto, World of Warcraft, Electronic Arts Inc., Microsoft Xbox, entertainment, video, Microsoft Corp., games

The winning ways of 'Warcraft'

September 7, 2006 In a rare public appearance, Blizzard Entertainment's head designer explains what made the online game a hit. TAGS: Blizzard Entertainment, World of Warcraft, EverQuest, publisher, Electronic Arts Inc., online game, video game, conference, games, video

Power lunching with wizards and warriors

February 15, 2006 One "World of Warcraft" guild is comprised of technology executives, venture capitalists and some very well-known bloggers. Images: Warcraft's executive guild TAGS: World of Warcraft, virtual worlds, Electronic Arts Inc.

Behind the Activision-Blizzard union

December 3, 2007 CEO of World of Warcraft publisher pulls back curtain on $18.9 billion dollar deal that changes the face of gaming. TAGS: Vivendi Universal, Activision Inc., union, publisher, Guitar Hero, Blizzard Entertainment, merger, Call of Duty, CEO, World of Warcraft, Electronic Arts Inc., role-playing game, games, console

Pushing games beyond hard-core gamers

March 24, 2006 GDC is "by game developers for developers," but attendees will be looking for broader appeal to mainstream consumers, too. TAGS: appeal, therapy, blog, game company, Sony PS3, game console, video game, World of Warcraft, console, Microsoft Xbox, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Electronic Arts Inc., gamer, Xbox 360, Sony Playstation, Sony Corp.

Virtual gaming's elusive exchange rates

August 5, 2005 Without an Alan Greenspan to keep lid on things, it's tough to pinpoint exchange rates between the dollar and "gold coins" in games like "World of Warcraft." TAGS: currency, exchange rate, Alan Greenspan, World of Warcraft, exchange, fantasy, dollar, economy, game company, asset, Electronic Arts Inc., games, credit card

New gateway to multiple virtual worlds?

December 6, 2005 Start-up thinks its development platform could help players cross virtual borders with less hassle. TAGS: virtual worlds, online game, game company, EverQuest, World of Warcraft, Star Wars, platform, developer, Electronic Arts Inc., games, California, start-up, Sony Corp.
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