Topic - World of Warcraft

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Internet and Media, Hardware, International, Internet, Gaming

World of Warcraft Blamed for Student Drop-out Rates

The FCC accuses Blizzard Entertainment's popular online virtual reality video game for the increase in college flunkies.
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Media, Gaming

World of Warcraft Expansion Sells Big

2.8 million people have shelled out for Wrath of the Lich King in the first day.
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Internet and Media, Hardware, International, Internet, Gaming

Thousands Line-up For World of Warcraft

Blizzard's online role-playing expansion game Wrath of the Lich King has fans lining up outside store in London's West End.
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Internet and Media, International, Internet

Second Life Fling Causes Real Life Divorce

Reality Fix: British couple file for divorce after husband gets caught fooling around online with another female avatar.
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Internet and Media, Gaming

11 Million Losing Sleep to World of Warcraft

More subscribers solidify Blizzard’s MMO's status as the top dog.
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Gaming

Get Paid to Play

Interested in making money? You may be able to by playing a game.
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Internet and Media, Internet, Gaming

Can I See Your Virtual ID, Please?

A look into how the ability to create another identity has resulted in the booming popularity of MMOs such as World of Warcraft and Maple Story.
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Internet and Media

Boom Time for Virtual Reporters

With news organizations slashing budgets and laying off journalists right and left, what great news for reporters then that the world is - virtually - expanding, with a whole new territory of fake-land to report about.
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Internet and Media

Virtual Reporters

With news organizations slashing budgets and laying off journalists right and left, what great news for reporters then that the world is - virtually - expanding, with a whole new territory of fake-land to report about.Yes, it's true...although no one seems to want to invest much money in reporting about the real world, a production house now has Murdoch-Hearst-sized ambitions for virtual territories.