Comments on: Real World of Warcraft: Is Offline Part of the Plan? http://gigaom.com/2008/07/14/real-world-of-warcraft/ Trusted Insights and Conversations on the Next Wave of Technology Thu, 26 Nov 2009 19:44:08 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: mmochi » Real Life World of Warcraft… http://gigaom.com/2008/07/14/real-world-of-warcraft/#comment-905553 mmochi » Real Life World of Warcraft… Fri, 17 Oct 2008 18:50:26 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=14153#comment-905553 <p>[...] mean, holy cow. Massively (a popular game blog) notes that in addition to the list of reasons found here , “add to this how many WoW players already have their own costumes, and suddenly, this idea [...]</p> [...] mean, holy cow. Massively (a popular game blog) notes that in addition to the list of reasons found here , “add to this how many WoW players already have their own costumes, and suddenly, this idea [...]

]]> By: How to Play World of Warcraft Without Ruining Your Life | What Is Wrong With The World Today http://gigaom.com/2008/07/14/real-world-of-warcraft/#comment-896720 How to Play World of Warcraft Without Ruining Your Life | What Is Wrong With The World Today Sun, 31 Aug 2008 07:23:47 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=14153#comment-896720 <p>[...] Real World of Warcraft [...]</p> [...] Real World of Warcraft [...]

]]> By: Christina http://gigaom.com/2008/07/14/real-world-of-warcraft/#comment-893612 Christina Wed, 13 Aug 2008 01:29:55 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=14153#comment-893612 <p>OMG, that is such a stupid idea. People already question the sanity of people who play for 3 hours a day--or more. We play the game to get away from RL, so the two will never merge.</p> OMG, that is such a stupid idea. People already question the sanity of people who play for 3 hours a day–or more. We play the game to get away from RL, so the two will never merge.

]]> By: Emil http://gigaom.com/2008/07/14/real-world-of-warcraft/#comment-892341 Emil Wed, 06 Aug 2008 11:12:47 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=14153#comment-892341 <p>If there'd be a wow-meetup or a intervention/info/party or whatever the heck that's purely about THE WORLD(of warcraft) I would definitely go to it. So far I haven't heard of such a thing being arranged in any reachable distance for me.</p> If there’d be a wow-meetup or a intervention/info/party or whatever the heck that’s purely about THE WORLD(of warcraft) I would definitely go to it. So far I haven’t heard of such a thing being arranged in any reachable distance for me.

]]> By: Brick Marketing http://gigaom.com/2008/07/14/real-world-of-warcraft/#comment-888610 Brick Marketing Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:37:36 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=14153#comment-888610 <p>They should definitely do more marketing offline and make offline events and so forth. They could certainly make a fortune and their players would love it!</p> They should definitely do more marketing offline and make offline events and so forth. They could certainly make a fortune and their players would love it!

]]> By: MMO Clerks » Blizzard to move WoW offline? http://gigaom.com/2008/07/14/real-world-of-warcraft/#comment-888606 MMO Clerks » Blizzard to move WoW offline? Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:30:19 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=14153#comment-888606 <p>[...] Alistair Croll has taken the news that Blizzard is developing an unannounced MMO and put together a list of reasons that point to the possibility of an offline version of World of [...]</p> [...] Alistair Croll has taken the news that Blizzard is developing an unannounced MMO and put together a list of reasons that point to the possibility of an offline version of World of [...]

]]> By: Rodolfo http://gigaom.com/2008/07/14/real-world-of-warcraft/#comment-888590 Rodolfo Tue, 15 Jul 2008 14:11:16 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=14153#comment-888590 <p>@G</p> <p>I would actually love to be able to do few things on my cellphone, like checking the Auction House (sort of Ebay for items and weapons in Warcraft) and maybe do some farming.</p> @G

I would actually love to be able to do few things on my cellphone, like checking the Auction House (sort of Ebay for items and weapons in Warcraft) and maybe do some farming.

]]> By: Rodolfo http://gigaom.com/2008/07/14/real-world-of-warcraft/#comment-888574 Rodolfo Tue, 15 Jul 2008 12:06:35 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=14153#comment-888574 <p>If I am not wrong Blizzard is still looking for mobile developers (skillset more focused on web rather than Java suggesting they are not yet looking for mobile games) but the new chipset from NVIDIA for mobile devices are very promising. Would be fantastic to have a way to access the game from several UIs to bridge the gap between MMOs and casual gaming and give both users a shared experience.</p> If I am not wrong Blizzard is still looking for mobile developers (skillset more focused on web rather than Java suggesting they are not yet looking for mobile games) but the new chipset from NVIDIA for mobile devices are very promising. Would be fantastic to have a way to access the game from several UIs to bridge the gap between MMOs and casual gaming and give both users a shared experience.

]]> By: G http://gigaom.com/2008/07/14/real-world-of-warcraft/#comment-888561 G Tue, 15 Jul 2008 08:55:21 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=14153#comment-888561 <p>It's an amazing idea and I believe gaming will go there. But you couldn't get lazy ass WOW players to leave their house if you payed them to play.</p> It’s an amazing idea and I believe gaming will go there. But you couldn’t get lazy ass WOW players to leave their house if you payed them to play.

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