WoW Subscriptions Drop Below 10 Million. Again.
Headline aside, it’s far from all bad news for Activision. Yes, the elephant in the subscription-based MMOG room has floundered a bit, with a subscription rate of only 9.6 million […]
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NCSoft Playing at Business, Rejiggering US & EU Operations
NCsoft hasn’t had a great run in 2012. Outside of the success of Guild Wars 2, it’s more of a challenge to find positive news from the company. Of course, […]
What’s Behind Star Wars: The Old Republic’s Decline?
Earlier today, Electronic Arts had its stuffy quarterly report. The number, fact, and strategy filled report was of little interest to most MMO gamers until the mention of Star Wars: […]
Blizzard & Tokyopop End Six-Year Relationship [Update2]
The Novel Post has been a staple column in the Lore Hound diet since the beginning. Long running and often updated thanks to Blizzard’s various licensing deals across numerous literary […]
APB Being Sold off to RockStar?
Remember when Realtime Worlds bought back the rights to their upcoming GTA-inspired MMO, All Points Bulletin? It made quite the flurry of news as people gasped and pondered what would […]
World of Warcraft Hits 10 Million Subscribers
The unstoppable juggernaut that is World of Warcraft has yet again set a new record for active MMORPG subscribers by announcing today they have hit the 10 MILLION mark. The […]
Could Diablo 3 be a Full-fledged Console MMORPG?
For the better part of a year, Blizzard has had a job listing on their website seeking team members to work on a “Next-Gen MMO”. When this was first reported […]
No Diablo 3, Starcraft 2, or WoW on Consoles
So, this past weekend some news was let loose basically saying that Activision and Vivendi Universal (owner of Blizzard) were merging together under the new name Activision Blizzard. Yada yada […]