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Blizzcon 08: Hands On – Diablo III

Blizzcon 08: Diablo III Hands-On Some people are here for Wrath of the Lich King, and some people are here for StarCraft 2 ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorOctober 12, 2008

Blizzcon 2008

Blizzcon 08: Diablo III Hands-On

Blizzcon 08: Diablo III Hands-On Some people are here for Wrath of the Lich King, and some people are here for StarCraft 2 ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorOctober 12, 2008

Blizzcon 2008

Blizzcon 08: WoW & Diablo 3 Press Conference

At a small press conference, WoW Production Director J. Allen Brack and Diablo III Lead Designer Jay Wilson took questions from assembled staff ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorOctober 12, 2008

News

Blizzcon 08: Diablo 3 & WoW Class Design Panels

Diablo 3 Class Design Panel The Wizard The first thing right off the bat was the revelation of the Wizard as the next ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorOctober 11, 2008

Blizzcon 2008

Blizzcon 08: WoW Class Panel

WoW Class Discussion Panel It began with almost a literal bang – the impressive sound system in the main Blizzard hall suddenly blasting ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorOctober 11, 2008

Blizzcon 2008

Blizzcon ’08: Opening Ceremony With Mike Morhaime

Blizzcon Opening Ceremony This is a big hall. Seriously – a really, really, big hall … and before long, it’s all full. You ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorOctober 10, 2008

Blizzcon 2008

WarCry Goes to Blizzard

WarCry Goes to Blizzard WarCry Editor John “Can’t Fake the” Funk had the privilege to visit the Blizzard development campus in Irvine, CA, ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorOctober 10, 2008

Beta Journals

The Mage They Call Jayne(z), Part 7: Those Who Live In Stone Houses…

The Mage They Call Jayne(z): Those Who Live In Stone Houses (…Shouldn’t Throw Glass…?) Some people really love the whole “leveling” deal. It’s ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorOctober 7, 2008

Previews

LotRO: Mines of Moria Play Session

Lord of the Rings OnlineMines of Moria Play SessionBy John Funk Though I’d seen a demo of the new LotRO expansion Mines of ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorOctober 6, 2008

Beta Journals

The Mage They Call Jayne(z), Part 6: The ?Quest? in ?Request”

The Mage They Call Jayne(z): The “Quest” in “Request” There’s a funny thing about NPCs. No matter how strong or badass or important ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorOctober 1, 2008

Developer Profile Q&As

Masthead Studios Photo Tour

Photo 1 — We enter the office of Masthead Studios and even in the early hours it’s already buzzing with people. Photo 2 ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorSeptember 26, 2008

Interviews

Three Earthrise Developer Interviews

Atanas Atanasov: Now that Earthrise is in the alpha stage what is it that you find yourself doing on a daily basis? Right ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorSeptember 26, 2008

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