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us.blizzard.com - 21 days ago
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The Blizzard Store requires JavaScript to be enabled in your browser. Please enable it before continuing. Collectibles Show All Pet Store (2) Blizzard Universes Show All Warcraft (2) Blizzard Store » Collectibles » Pet Store 2 product(s) found. World of Warcraft® Pet: Lil' K.T. $10.00 ...
investor.activision.com - 20 days ago
Activision Blizzard Announces Better-Than-Expected Third Quarter CY 2009 Financial Results
— investor.activision.com — - Company Calendar Year Financial Outlook Remains Unchanged - SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov 05, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via... COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) today announced better-than-expected financial results for the ... (more) Activision Blizzard Announces Better-Than-Expected Third ...

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venturebeat.com - 20 days ago
How investigators tracked down a Modern Warfare 2 cyber pirate
— venturebeat.com — The posting last Thursday on Craigslist was alarming. Someone was selling a Modern Warfare 2 Xbox 360... bundle, with both a console and a game, for $500. The problem was that Modern Warfare 2, one of the most anticipated games of the year, ... (more) How investigators tracked down a Modern Warfare 2 cyber ...

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wow.com - 22 days ago
Blizzard launches real money in-game pet store
— wow.com — In a surprising and stunning move, Blizzard has just launched a real money online in-game pet sore.... You spend real money, you get an in-game pet. This fully brings Blizzard into the world of microtransactions -- even if the cost of $10 for one ... (more) Blizzard launches real money in-game pet store

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Blizzard starts selling in-game pets for real world money
CrunchGear — ... Really big World of Warcraft news today, friends. (Why do I write so much about WoW? Oh, you know, it’s just the biggest, most successful MMO in history. Not writing about it would be like covering tech with mentioning Microsoft or Apple.) Blizzard is now selling in-game pets that you can buy with real money, $10. We’re talking cash money. Dollar dollar bill, y’all. ...

Blizzard Opens WoW Pet Store
Inside Mac Games — ... But don’t let his diminutive stature fool you: Lil' K.T. has a diabolical laugh and wields true power at his bony fingertips, randomly wreaking icy havoc on critters who dare to cross his path. You can now buy this new pet for $10 on the Blizzard Store. The pets are available for $10 each. To receive a purchased pet, players will have to merge their World of Warcraft account with a Battle.net account. Click over to the links below for more information. World Of Warcraft Pet Store WoW Pet Store FAQ Blizzard ...

Breakfast Topic: How far would you let WoW microtransactions go?
WoW.com — ... At any rate, it looks like the Pet Store is here to stay. Besides, Blizzard has already been hawking in-game services for real money, so it's not as if these vanity pets are any different. I personally ...

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