More news from the "We are all fucked" front
Activision and Blizzard have said they will form "the world's most profitable games business" in a deal worth $18.8bn (£9.15bn).Link
US-based Activision also makes hit console games such as the Tony Hawk series and Guitar Hero.
Nine million people pay a monthly subscription to play World of Warcraft.
Good-by Diablo 3, hello Diablo Pro-Skater Hero...Expreme
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"Diablo Pro-Skater Hero...Expreme"
There is no way I would play that. I don't care how many Goreshovels drop.
oh man - you could use the gold you pick up in early drops the buy "Goreshovel" the hottest skateboard ever made. Use jump on and you will be able to hit all those oranges when you battle Slash on Hell in act five...extreme
Vivendi also owns Sierra, and we STILL haven't gotten a World of King's Quest or a Half-Life RTS.
And so despite this current merger, I really doubt we're going to even get a Leisure Suit Larry: Battlechess '08 expansion for the Sims.
I've been working on "Leisure Suit Larry: Battlechess '08 expansion for the Sims" for years. Talk about development hell. I just need another 50,000$ in capital and 6 months and we will be ready for an open beta - i sware
Why would they do this? And what does it mean?
Are Activision and Blizzard still going to be their own groups and the management structure changes? Or is it something else?
MSNBC Version
It sounds like Blizzards will still be Blizzard, but the management / ownership changed.
I liked this part of the article: "Blizzard’s Warcraft and Diablo series are two of the top-selling video game lines of all time."
Warcraft gets an MMO. Diablo gets...
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