Yeesh
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It's funny because we all believed it. But who can blame us? We've been bombarded by tales of runaway costs for AAA titles for so, so long now. And SC2 is more like a AAAA title.
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Kraszu
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| Posted: Sun Jul 25, 2010 5:19 pm Post subject: |
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| Yeesh wrote: | | It's funny because we all believed it. But who can blame us? We've been bombarded by tales of runaway costs for AAA titles for so, so long now. And SC2 is more like a AAAA title. |
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Jason
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More fun with math
| Quote: | | StarCraft II unit sales could reach 7 million in Activision Blizzard's current fiscal year, generating $350 million in sales for the publisher and $171 million in operating profit, analyst Mike Hickey with Janco Partners said in a Friday research note. |
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I thought that this would be about the cost of purchasing a digital copy from Blizzard come release.
Because this is also still a mystery.
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Yeesh
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| Posted: Sun Jul 25, 2010 10:16 pm Post subject: |
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| Jason wrote: | More fun with math
| Quote: | | StarCraft II unit sales could reach 7 million in Activision Blizzard's current fiscal year, generating $350 million in sales for the publisher and $171 million in operating profit, analyst Mike Hickey with Janco Partners said in a Friday research note. |
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Those kids never seem to have trouble making money. Of course, maybe if they were a little more strapped for cash they might be forced to come up with a way to make sequels in under a decade.
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Kraszu
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| Posted: Sun Jul 25, 2010 11:44 pm Post subject: |
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| Yeesh wrote: | | Jason wrote: | More fun with math
| Quote: | | StarCraft II unit sales could reach 7 million in Activision Blizzard's current fiscal year, generating $350 million in sales for the publisher and $171 million in operating profit, analyst Mike Hickey with Janco Partners said in a Friday research note. |
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Those kids never seem to have trouble making money. Of course, maybe if they were a little more strapped for cash they might be forced to come up with a way to make sequels in under a decade. |
It took so long becouse they needed people to work on WOW. They had said so themselves. |
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J1M
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Someone at work quoted this price to me. I remember my reply including both that there was no way it cost that much and that was the price of wow, lol.
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| Posted: Mon Jul 26, 2010 8:00 am Post subject: |
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| Zed wrote: | I thought that this would be about the cost of purchasing a digital copy from Blizzard come release.
Because this is also still a mystery. |
$60
It's been confirmed by 1Ass over here two weeks ago
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It will be free on Bit Gamer.
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