Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Blizzard, PvP, BlizzCon, Arena
After three straight heartbreaking losses against American team Selective Queuers, Worldwide Invitational champions Council of Mages bowed out from the tournament today leaving only three teams to battle it out for the prestigious — and kingly — prize of $75,000. The Korean team of Hyoga, Snowstorm, and Student, considered by many to […]
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Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Blizzard, PvP, BlizzCon, Arena
After three straight heartbreaking losses against American team Selective Queuers, Worldwide Invitational champions Council of Mages bowed out from the tournament today leaving only three teams to battle it out for the prestigious — and kingly — prize of $75,000. The Korean team of Hyoga, Snowstorm, and Student, considered by many to […]
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Filed under: WoW Social Conventions, News items, BlizzCon
Greetings from sunny Anaheim, California! One of this years WoW-related BlizzCon panels focused on the process and inspiration for the creation of the art for various aspects of Warcraft. There were a total of 7 people on this panel, lead by Chris “The Intern” Robinson, the Art Director for WoW. Also on the […]
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Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Odds and ends, Blizzard, Instances, Interviews, BlizzCon, Wrath of the Lich King
Here at BlizzCon, we just got to sit down with the head honcho of our favorite game, J. Allen Brack, lead producer of World of Warcraft. And the biggest surprise of the interview wasn’t a nice tidbit about the future of WoW (and […]
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Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Virtual selves, Guilds, Odds and ends, News items, Classes
Nick Yee’s excellent MMORPG survey and data site, the Daedalus Project, has been updated with new survey results on the following topics:
Guild demographics: What influences players to choose certain guilds, how attached they become, the likelihood of their knowing guildies in real life, and how long they […]
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Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, News items, Hardware
Although we’d heard about the World of Warcraft mouse as early as a month ago, there weren’t much details about the reportedly $100 mouse and what made it so remarkably expensive. But tipster Marco wrote in today to point us in the direction of the new SteelSeries World of Warcraft mouse designed exclusively […]
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Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Blizzard, BlizzCon, Wrath of the Lich King
Mike Morhaime held a press conference earlier this afternoon, which WoW Insider was able to attend. I arrived a little late since it started before I finished up the UI panel liveblog, but I managed to catch a majority of the Q&A. Unlike the various panels, most of these […]
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Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Blizzard, BlizzCon, Wrath of the Lich King
According to MMO Champion, Blizzard confirmed today that Wrath of the Lich King has gone Golden master and is already in the process of being manufactured. The company is merely putting the final touches to the expansion. This is expected preparation for the launch date, which is only a […]
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Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, News items, BlizzCon
One of everyone’s favorite people in the beta is Ghostcrawler. He’s out there all the time interacting with fans, talking to developers, bringing back good information and discussion. Today Tom Chilton introduced him at the class panel. He got the largest applause of the day. Everyone was very excited to get to see […]
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Filed under: BlizzCon
WoW Insider is doing a lot of coverage today here at BlizzCon in Anaheim, C.A. We’ve already live-blogged the opening ceremony, the U.I. panel and discussion, and up next will be the live blog of the class panel at 4:30 EDT / 1:30 PDT.
Right now we’re live-blogging the class panel in the main hall. This panel will feature […]
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