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According to VG247 Blizzard co-founder Frank Pearce has discussed the company's considerations for a possible forth instalment of the real-time-strategy Warcraft titles. Warcraft 4. Try to read that and not hyperventilate! "If there’s a team that's pa...



Blizzard announced last night that it's releasing a fairly comphrenhensive collection of its most famous music to buy on iTunes. The full collection includes: * StarCraft Original Soundtrack * Diablo II Original Soundtrack * Warcraft III: Reign of Ch...



World of Warcraft production director Jay Allen Brack has sadly commented that Blizzard isn't going to commit to a 2008 release date for Wrath of the Lich King, saying that it won't be shipping this year unless a "Blizzard experience" of quality is attain...



It's finally here! Blizzard unveiled the introduction video for the upcoming World of Warcraft expansion, Wrath of Lich King at the Leipzig Games Convention earlier today, and it's as deliciously epic as you'd expect it to be.



Blizzard has just announced that they will showing the opening cinematic movie for the up World of Warcraft expansion, Wrath of the Lich King at Games Convention this week, the company confirmed today. "The cinematic will be shown at 1.00pm, Thursday, 21 August at th...



Speaking publically in an investor call following the release of Blizzard's Q1 financials last night, Blizzard CEO Mike Morhaime confirmed that the release date of the upcoming World of Warcraft expansion pack "Wrath of the Lich King" will be at some point in ...



Can't afford the $100 price-tag to go to BlizzCon in California this year? No worries then, because Blizzard have announced that BlizzCon 2008 will be televised in the States, thanks to a partnership with pay per view channel DIRECTV.



Blizzard have sent out word letting everyone know that tickets for the upcoming BlizzCon will go sale on August 11. BlizzCon 2008 will be held at the Anaheim Convention Center, CA, between October 10th - 11th. Tickets will cost a... substantial $100. "We have an e...



WoW players can now "Opt-In" for beta testing for the upcoming world of Warcraft expansion pack, Wrath Of The Lich King. To register your interest, just pop over to the account management section of the WoW site, and then click "Wrath of the Lich King Beta Opt-In" How easy is that?



At a time when people seem to be lamenting the "death" of the PC gaming industry, the famously famous Gabe Newell, along with the Valve team (of Half Life, Portal, and Team Fortress fame) have come up front with Eurogamer to discuss their thoughts on the state of the PC market.



In an effort to curve account and item theft in the largely popular MMO World of Warcraft, Blizzard has announced a security device that can be used to prevent hackers from access to your account. It's a physical device that has a button on it that will be pressed when ...



A recent PricewaterhouseCoopers study has predicted that online gaming revenues will hit a monstrous $68.3 billion by 2012. A recent Gamespot piece claims these figure will exceed all other forms of online media business aside from online advertising.



On top of new information concerning the new Death Knight Hero class, Blizzard also revealed some information on how they will be handling instances and raids a little differently in Wrath of the Lich King.



Earlier today, Blizzard released a large plethora of detailed information regarding the next WoW expansion pack, Wrath of the Lich King. Amongst all the information was a detailed look into the new Hero Class, the Death Knight.



Blizzard, the makers of World of Warcraft, are locked in a legal battle with a firm that has produced a tool to automate many actions in the virtual world. Michael Donnelly, the creator of the MMO Glider program, which performs key tasks in the game automatically, such as...



Closing off the story of the Burning Crusade expansion, sweeping improvements to the game's interface, and a plethora of PvP based class changes - As far as World of Warcraft patches go, they don't get any more epic than Patch 2.4; Fury of the Sunwell. VGC takes a closer look at what will be included in the soon to be released patch.



Yesterday some of you WoW players might have noticed some servers going down for a few hours for emergency maintenance. While we don't know the exact reason why they went down, Blizzard did release an official statement on why gold farming and power-leveling is bad for ...



MMOG has released their 2008 chart, and without a surprise WoW is still on top. The surprise comes after WoW; Runescape has taken 2nd place away from Lineage.



The fourth Blizzard Entertainment Worldwide Invitational is coming to Europe! The event will be held at the Porte de Versailles Exposition Center, Paris, France, over the 28th and 29th of June 2008.



The latest patch for World of Warcraft is low on new features, but makes up for it with a number of major refinements to numerous classes in the game. The biggest changes undoubtedly come to the rogue class, which seems to be going through countless backwards and forwards shift in it's makeup.



Oh, the World of Warcraft. PvE is long gone in my book. I'm done with the tedious healing of instances. I'm tired of wasting my night battling NPC's. I've had it with guild drama llamas who are so far up their sphincter it would make Lemmywinks jealous. Thank Blizz for PvP.



Don't worry, it's not World of Guitar Hero. Whilst MMORPG fans are still eagerly awaiting Wrath of the Lich, Blizzard appear to have set their eyes on other potential green pastures, and it has nothing to do with World of Warcraft.



Two video game giants are set to merge in a deal which could send shock waves throughout the global video games industry. Activision and Blizzard plan to form "the world's most profitable games business". The deal is thought to be worth $18.8 billion (£9.15bn).



These days, the media is full of tales of people who fall in love online. Such so, it's now commonplace for a couple to delare they met online. Two or so years ago however this statement would often have been rewarded with silence. But now the times have changed.



Highlights include the new 10-player dungeon, Zul'Aman, Guild banks, Season 3 Arena rewards, the long overdue Paladin Retribution Tree revamp, a new neutral goblin town called Mudsprocket in Dustwallow Marsh for level 30 - 50, with over 50 new quests, and a complete overhaul to the level 20-60 levelling process.



In the wake of some very revealing rumours of a new WoW expansion pack recently, Blizzard Entertainment revealed at this year's BlizzCon Convetion, BlizzCon 2007, that a new WoW expansion pack is indeed in production, officially titled World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King.



Even as World of Warcraft's userbase climbs towards a record breaking 10 million registrations, the series still remains light on expansions, with last January's Buring Crusade taking over two years to reach us. Only eight months have passed since then, but a new expansion pack may be closer than we thought.



Proving that there really are some people left in the entertainment business that know what's going on in the minds of the modern geek, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences have seen fit to do justice to us all and put the Best. South Park Episode. Ever. up for an emmy nomination.



To those sick of the gold spamming on games such as World of Warcraft, have no fear; Blizzard has announced a new path to eliminate gold farmers. (For the benefit of the layperson; gold spamming is mass messaging in MMORPGs sent out by companies offering services to players.)

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