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Blizzard just revealed that StarCraft 2: Wings of Liberty sold 3 million copies its first month. For a PC/Mac game (that’s not World of Warcraft), that’s huge. A little math tells us that 3 million copies in the 36 days since its July 27th release comes out to about a copy a second. Think that’s huge? Well [...]

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World of Warcraft subscribers on older Mac hardware will soon be left with no choice but to upgrade to a new system or give up the game for good. Blizzard announced on its official forums over the weekend that an upcoming patch will disable support for World of Warcraft on Power PC-equipped Macs. “Apple has been focusing on Intel Macs since the end of 2005,” notes a Blizzard poster on the forums …

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A day before the GDC Online early deadline, the major October 5th-8th Austin-based event has added track keynotes from Blizzard’s Greg Canessa (on Battle.net), Playdom’s Raph Koster (on social mechanics), and Bigpoint’s Heiko Hubertz (on the rise of Europe in online gaming). The Austin, Texas based GDC Online conference — formerly known as GDC Austin — is sharply focused on the development of …

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It looks like Blizzard has slightly lower standards than Valve when it comes to adapting their properties into movies, in that they will actually consider outside help. That help just needs to be of a caliber no less than James Cameron’s. Speaking to MTV Multiplayer , Blizzard’s Rob Pardo, executive vice president of game design, said they’ve always been open to adaptions for their games …

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James, not Diaz. Or David. Blizzard exec Rob Pardo has said the company would consider doing a movie based on StarCraft - providing the right caliber of talent was involved. “We’ve always had an interest in seeing our stuff on film or TV. It’s just tricky to find the right partners,” he told MTV Multiplayer. “We probably could have made a ['StarCraft'] movie or something on TV years and years …

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Filed under: Mac , World of Warcraft One of the big reasons behind the huge success of World of Warcraft is that Blizzard’ s hit MMO is that the game runs well on both high and low-end PC hardware. However with each expansion pack the overall system requirements have been raised. When the next expansion pack for the game, World of Warcraft Cataclysm , comes out later this year, a patch for the …

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Filed under: Culture , RTS , Starcraft II Last week we reported that Valve has been thinking of making a Half-Life movie by themselves after dealing with crappy movie pitches from Hollywood. One developer that likely has the resources and talent to make its own movies is Blizzard . Their CGI unit makes perhaps the best cut scenes of any game developer. However it looks like Blizzard is looking …

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