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‘StarCraft II’ Release Dated June, According to GameStop Flyer

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

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‘StarCraft II’ Release Dated June, According to GameStop Flyer

According to MTV Multiplayer, GameStop is currently passing out flyers that show a June 2 release date for "StarCraft II." Now, when it comes to providing rock-solid video game release dates, GameStop doesn't exactly have a perfect track record. Call it occupational hazard -- games have bugs that need to be ironed out, and marketers have [...]

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Blizzcon 2009 Dates, Location Announced

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

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Blizzcon 2009 Dates, Location Announced

Blizzard Entertainment announced its fourth annual BlizzCon gaming convention will be returning to Anaheim, California in August. Held at the Anaheim Convention Center August 21-22, the event will serve as an opportunity for fans of Blizzard Entertainment's Warcraft®, StarCraft®, and Diablo® franchises to enjoy: Hands-on play time with upcoming Blizzard Entertainment games Discussion panels with Blizzard Entertainment [...]

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StarCraft II Broken Into Three — Battle.net To Be ‘Monetized’

Monday, October 13, 2008

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<em>StarCraft II</em> Broken Into Three — Battle.net To Be ‘Monetized’

Blizzard may have fired fans up for Diablo III when they introduced the game's new Wizard class on Friday, but today some StarCraft II devotees are feeling left out in the cold. At Blizzcon 2008, VP Rob Pardo announced that StarCraft II will be broken up into a trilogy of three separate games -- one [...]

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Hype and Hellfire: The Synergistic Power of Blizzard?

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

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Hype and Hellfire: The Synergistic Power of Blizzard?

Unless you've been living under a rock -- a rock enchanted with Resist Gaming News, Level 10 -- you probably know that Blizzard announced Diablo III this past weekend. The news was practically plastered all over the internet. But how? The company didn't conduct a massive PR campaign. To inform the general audience that the [...]

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Interview with David Sirlin Discussing Game Balance (Part 2 of 2)

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

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Interview with David Sirlin Discussing Game Balance (Part 2 of 2)

Backbone's David Sirlin discusses some of his philosophies on game balance with GameCyte.

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BlizzCon 2008 Dated

Monday, May 12, 2008

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BlizzCon 2008 Dated

LARPing Night Elves and Ghosts will no doubt reunite at the third annual BlizzCon, held again this year at the Anaheim Convention Center, October 10-11. For the price of a mere seven-month subscription to WoW, you too can attend discussion panels, participate in tournaments and -- most importantly -- get your hands on any upcoming [...]

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Blizzard Store: Now With Digital Distribution!

Tuesday, May 6, 2008

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Blizzard Store: Now With Digital Distribution!

Just this last weekend, Blizzard unveiled an attractive new layout for its online store -- with some substantial new additions I hope their competitors rapidly adopt as well. In addition to boasting a worthy assortment of not only retail games but books, clothing, action figures, even a pair of three-ring binders -- the update also [...]

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