World of warcraft

NetEase gets China non-approval notice

China's No.2 Internet games operator NetEase.com Inc said it has been notified by a Chinese government agency that its operation of the World of Warcraft game does not have proper approval.

Hollywood playing catch-up with videogames

COLOGNE, Germany - Films and videogames would seem a match made in heaven, so why are games based on hit movies so bad? Despite sharing the same demographic of devoted fans, action, sci-fi and fantasy films rarely translate into branded videogame hits.

WOW 3.2 patch notes release

World of Warcraft patch 3.2 has been released and is now available for download. It updates several user interactions including an array of game changes.

Online 'blood plague' offers lessons for pandemics

In the dungeons of Zul'Gurub frequented by online game enthusiasts, a giant winged serpent called Hakkar the Soulflayer may offer important clues to epidemiologists trying to predict the impact of a pandemic.

Vivendi takes Warcraft 'Bot' Maker to Court

Software maker Blizzard, maker of the hugely successful Warcraft video game series, is engaged in a legal dispute with a programmer who has created a tool that automates actions inside of one of its popular games.

Gamers' world reveals secrets of the next pandemic

A plague carried around the world by travelers, pets and curious teen-agers may show that experts have not taken everything into account when planning for an outbreak of disease, researchers said on Monday.

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