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Analysis: The Fragile Existence Of Online WorldsGamasutraWorld of Warcraft players in China experienced something similar last year. When Activision-Blizzard terminated its agreement with The9, the partner shut …

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Blizzard just revealed that StarCraft 2: Wings of Liberty sold 3 million copies its first month. For a PC/Mac game (that’s not World of Warcraft), that’s huge. A little math tells us that 3 million copies in the 36 days since its July 27th release comes out to about a copy a second. Think that’s huge? Well [...]

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Vivendi Raises Outlook as First-Half Profit Beats EstimatesBloombergPhotographer: Fabrice Dimier/Bloomberg A visitor plays Activision Blizzard Inc.’s “World of Warcraft” video game at the Gamescom video games trade fair in …Vivendi net income falls 3.5 per cent in Q2 on fewer releases, fall in demand The Canadian PressVivendi First Half 2010: Growth in all Financial Indicators MarketWatch (press release)UPDATE 1-Vivendi raises 2010 goals, telecom units H1 strong Reuters The Associated Press  - Gamasutraall 152 news articles »

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World of Warcraft subscribers on older Mac hardware will soon be left with no choice but to upgrade to a new system or give up the game for good. Blizzard announced on its official forums over the weekend that an upcoming patch will disable support for World of Warcraft on Power PC-equipped Macs. “Apple has been focusing on Intel Macs since the end of 2005,” notes a Blizzard poster on the forums …

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A day before the GDC Online early deadline, the major October 5th-8th Austin-based event has added track keynotes from Blizzard’s Greg Canessa (on Battle.net), Playdom’s Raph Koster (on social mechanics), and BigPoint’s Heiko Hubertz (on the rise of Europe in online gaming). The Austin, Texas based GDC Online conference — formerly known as GDC Austin — is sharply focused on the development of …

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