World of Warcraft

BlizzCon 2011 Announced, Tickets on Sale in May

We already assumed that BlizzCon 2011 would become a reality, but it wasn’t until today that we received a press release confirming that Blizzard Entertainment’s popular expo would once again be making a return this year. If you want tickets,…

Making World of Warcraft Fun Again

IGN offers an editorial in which they think of ways to make World of Warcraft fun again if you’re growing bored with it, specifically by revisiting old raid instances. Blackwing Lair can be tough as nails and because of some…

Blizzard Entertainment Interview

MCV UK had the opportunity to chat with Blizzard Entertainment co-founders Mike Morhaime and Frank Pearce about the company’s history, their merger with Activision, the success of World of Warcraft, whether Diablo III will end up on consoles, and much…

20 Ways Blizzard Entertainment Changed the World

There’s no doubt that Blizzard Entertainment has made a significant impact on the video game industry over the past couple of decades, but to make sure we understand just how big of a part they’ve played, PC Gamer has brought…

World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King Concept Art

Blizzard’s official World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King gallery has been updated with seven new pieces of concept art. The Dalaran Sewers, Drak’Tharon Keep, Ebon Hold, Halls of Reflection, Halls of Stone, Icecrown Citadel, and Isle of Conquest…

Blizzard Entertainment Anniversary Interview

Spurred by Blizzard Entertainment’s recent 20th anniversary milestone, Gameplanet interviews CEO and co-founder Mike Morhaine about the company’s history and development philosophy. Gameplanet: How does Blizzard decide what games to make? Joeyray Hall; Pat Wyatt; Allen Anderson Morhaime: It’s actually decided…

World of Warcraft Keynote Report & Video Interview

GameFront penned a report of Tom Chilton’s presentation of World of Warcraft’s design philosophy at the recent GDC. The Blizzard designer discusses zones and talents in a presentation entitled “remaking the World of Warcraft through Cataclysm”. Following the keynote report…

The Old Republic Can Challenge World of Warcraft

EA Games boss Frank Gibeau explains to Industry Gamers why he feels the Old Republic is capable of challenging WoW’s MMO space dominance, the main reasons apparently being that WoW is old hat, Star Wars has universal appeal, and there…

Blizzard Entertainment Interviews

There’s a pair of new interviews available online, with Blizzard COO Paul Sams talking about the 20-year old company’s success. They both focus somewhat on World of Warcraft, but the Gamasutra interview has some interesting tidbits on the unannounced Titan…