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blog.weflyspitfires.com - 9/2/2009
Are Blizzard Digging Their Own Grave For WoW?
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An interesting interview on Wired with Blizzard’s Chief Operating Officer Paul Sams (thanks to Tobold for the link) made me a little concerned about the subscription thought process behind Blizzard’s next MMORPG. Although the interview was likely designed to intrigue and encourage us about ...
Q&A: Blizzard COO Says New MMO ‘Significantly Different’ From Warcraft
wired.com - 8/31/2009
Q&A: Blizzard COO Says New MMO ‘Significantly Different’ From Warcraft
— wired.com — ANAHEIM, California — Blizzard is creating a new MMO game. With the enormous success of its World of Warcraft, it doesn’t seem to make sense for the same company to release a competing title. Yes, judging by the recent unveiling of its new ... (more) Q&A: Blizzard COO Says New MMO ‘Significantly Different’ ...

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tobolds.blogspot.com - 9/2/2009
Binding MMORPGs together
— tobolds.blogspot.com — In a recent interview in Wired , Blizzard COO Paul Sams stated that their next MMO would be "significantly different" from WoW, so as to not canibalize WoW's user base. Now I have this great idea what they could do: Blizzard could do a fantasy ... (more) Binding MMORPGs together

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Play safe because a trojan can get you banned
wow.com - 9/5/2009
Play safe because a trojan can get you banned
— wow.com — Remember that "non-personal system information" that Blizzard said they are searching for? Part of it is a search for keyloggers, trojans and viruses that effect WoW . If the system check finds one of those on any of the computers you are using, ... (more) Play safe because a trojan can get you banned

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How much for that Blizzard all access pass?
Tobold's MMORPG Blog — Gordon from We Fly Spitfires doubts many people will subscribe to both World of Warcraft and Blizzard's next MMO at the same time. I think that if these two subscriptions are strictly separate, Gordon is probably right. But he also mentions the possibility of a SOE "station access" like deal, and says it would have to be at a "reasonable price point". And I think that this is the key to the issue. ...

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