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Blizzard offers free World of Warcraft time following expansion launch problems

  The news comes straight from World of Warcraft executive producer J. Allan Brack in a post on the game's official forums:   In recognition of the difficulties so many of you ran into when trying to play over the first few days, we're ...

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Indonesian police raid mobile game studio, think it's a gambling den

  Police reportedly first entered the studio without a warrant and attempted to "force their way past security" before returning with a warrant. Reports also state a policeman punched building security while attempting to enter without a warrant.   Employees were then questioned regarding ...

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Diablo MMO does not fit into the plans of Blizzard

  If you were holding out for a Diablo massively multiplayer online game, we have some bad news for you. It's not happening, according to Diablo lead content designer Kevin Martens. Speaking with Kotaku at Blizzcon 2014, Martens admitted that Blizzard Entertainment ...

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The most important MMOs of the first modern decade

    It was, of course, a pioneer in crossing platforms, beginning with the PS2 and PC before adding a third version for the Xbox 360 in 2006. There were and still are questions as to the viability of MMOGs on consoles. However, ...

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The most important MMOs of the first modern decade

  Ultima Online (1997)   Origin's pioneering endeavor seems like a pretty obvious pick. Although M59 and various others preceded it, none of them ever succeeded in amassing more than a small niche audience. UO was the title that broke through into an entirely ...

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Facebook's Zuckerberg "It's still early for Oculus"

  Mark Zuckerberg, the man whose company paid $2 billion to acquire Oculus Rift developer Oculus VR earlier this year, wants to stress that it's still early days for virtual reality as the next big computing platform.   During an earnings call this week, ...

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Titanfall getting four-player co-op mode, Frontier Defense

  Frontier Defense is a Horde mode battle that pits four players against increasingly difficult waves of AI enemies, including "a bunch of different enemy types" that are entirely new to Titanfall, said designer Jason McCord during the livestream. Frontier Defense will ...

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Steam pulls game after its developer tweets Gabe Newell death threat

  Mike Maulbeck, creator of Paranautical Activity, says he released the final version of his PC game on Steam yesterday. When it went live, the game's Steam page indicated that the game was still in Early Access, which Maulbeck believed would "greatly ...

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Harassment must stop, says E3 organiser in response to

  The Entertainment Software Association, the games industry trade group that manages the annual E3 event, has called for an end to online harassment amid a bitter row between gamers on social media.   In recent weeks, a diverse range of people have been ...

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