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Tag: gamescom

Death of a Super-Genre

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Gazimoff

The time of the full-fat feature-packed MMORPG is at an end. They are ridiculously expensive to produce, and are regularly met with scorn and disinterest by an increasingly cynical audience. The market has spoken very clearly – these are not the games people want to play. Blizzard’s decision to cancel Titan – an upcoming MMOFPS that…

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Pew Pew Pew! Weeeeeeeee-oooow!

Posted on October 9, 2013 by Gazimoff

Over a year ago, I was drinking an ice-cold lemonade in EA’s Gamescom business suite. Across from me sat Jeff Hickman, VP for Live Services and head of Star Wars: The Old Republic. BioWare had just announced the switch to a hybrid free-to-play approach, and was planning an aggressive update schedule. During the interview, we…

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