World of Warcraft

...to finally leave her husband and make the divorce public. The current final straw? Not other women or drugs, but an addiction to World of Warcraft. We kid you not. Not Catherine Zeta Jones" [BuzzFoto] 2. "There is an actor on a television...

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The company's outlook is also being clouded by a regulatory spat over its operation of blockbuster online game World of Warcraft (WoW), which has seen a key Chinese government regulator quash its application to run the game due to...

In this article: NetEase, China, Revenue, and Jpmorgan

Send a link to this post 'More American Homes Play WoW Than You Probably Think' via email: That figure covers any and all games requiring a subscription, so don't go laying all the blame at World of Warcraft's feet. Spare a little for...

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...about the time I started covering Irvine's Blizzard Entertainment,which had just a few hundred employees. Seems like yesterday. WoW, Blizzard's first and only massively multiplayer game, wasn't expected to be a huge success. The company...

In this article: Blizzard, Sam "Samwise" Didier, BlizzCon, Warcraft, Warcraft, Glider, El Pollo Loco, Sony Online Entertainment, and Fry's Electronics

...around Northrend? Wish you had something to give you some unconditional love after a hard day's spell-casting? Well, now denizens of World of Warcraft can get their very own pets to keep them company. But forget boring old cats, dogs or...

In this article: Dog and Blizzard

Beijing -- Chinese regulators are fighting over the right to oversee "World of Warcraft," a popular online game, in a bizarre battle that has thrust bureaucratic rivalry for control of the Internet into the open. The bureau that licenses...

In this article: Ministry of Culture, NetEase, Beijing, Revenue, Warcraft, and China

Chinese players of World of Warcraft, one of the world's most popular online games, may be out of luck after a government regulator rejected an application from the game's new licensed operator. The General Administration of Press and...

In this article: NetEase, The9, China, Ministry of Culture, Revenue, and Blizzard

...but once an online game goes live, responsibility shifts to the Ministry of Culture. World of Warcraft went live in China four years ago. Its move from The9 to NetEase amounts to a literal technicality. It would seem, at first blush...

In this article: NetEase, China, Ministry of Culture, Blizzard, Mmorpg, The Burning Crusade, The9, Stipulation, and Dictum

China regulator rejects World of Warcraft game: official AFP/DDP/File - The "World of Warcraft" video game is on sale in a German shop in 2008. Chinese players of … 28 mins ago BEIJING (AFP) - Chinese players of World of Warcraft, one...

In this article: NetEase, China, The9, Beijing, Ministry of Culture, Revenue, and Blizzard