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Activision stems Warcraft bleeding, eyes holiday

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Activision Blizzard Inc raised its earnings outlook on Wednesday and showed investors it was able to bring an end to the exodus of subscribers from its largest Internet game, "World of Warcraft," that had hurt the company in recent quarters. Investors closely watch subscriber numbers for "World of Warcraft" because the franchise is the company's most profitable business ...

Activision Rides ‘Call of Duty’ to Better Than Expected Earnings

Paul Bond The game-maker's "Skylanders" and "World of Warcraft" franchises also contribute to a decent first quarter. read more

Activision Blizzard’s Earnings: Call Of Duty, Subscriber Trends In Focus

Activision Blizzard is scheduled to announce its Q1 fiscal 2012 results on May 9. [ 1 ] While there weren’t any significant new game releases by the company in Q1, we believe Wednesday’s earnings release will be centered around Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 and associated downloadable content sales.

Star Wars: The Old Republic sees sharp player decline

EA launched Star Wars: The Old Republic just before Christmas to positive reviews and a warm reception from the MMO community, positioning it as a competitor to Blizzard’s World of Warcraft. Is the galaxy far far away starting to falter already? During a recent earnings report, EA announced that SWTOR’s subscriber base has dropped from Read The Full Story

EVE Online: The Interview - Part 1 - Interview

The history of the (near) lawless MMO [Posted 7 May 2012 by Svend Joscelyne] Think of an MMO. You probably thought World of Warcraft , right? Well, while Blizzard’s massively popular fantasy title may be the first thing that comes to your mind, there’s another MMO that pre-dates it by about a year or two. Its name is EVE Online , and has been very successful in its nine-year run. Why? Because ...