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shacknews.com - 3/27/2009

Blizzard Details Secret World of Warcraft 'Progressive Percentage' Item Drop Mechanic - ...

— shacknews.com — Former World of Warcraft lead designer and current next-gen Blizzard MMO director Jeffrey Kaplan today detailed a... behind-the-scenes system of drop percentages secretly added in the WoW expansion Wrath of the Lich King. The system, called ... (more) Blizzard Details Secret World of Warcraft 'Progressive ...

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gamesindustry.biz - 3/30/2009

Blizzard in talks with Microsoft for next Xbox // News

— gamesindustry.biz — Blizzard's Rob Pardo has confirmed that his company has had talks with Microsoft about the successor to... the Xbox 360. Speaking at the Luminaries Lunch today during the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, Pardo would only state that Blizzard ... (more) Blizzard in talks with Microsoft for next Xbox // News

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blizzard.com - 3/27/2009

Blizzard Entertainment - Employment Opportunities

— blizzard.com — Do you have the passion to create and the will to forge great games? If you seek... challenge, inspiration, and strive for excellence then this is the company for you! At Blizzard, you will work with some of the most creative and talented people in the ... (more) Blizzard Entertainment - Employment Opportunities

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What Diablo III's Interface Got From World Of Warcraft [Blizzard]
Kotaku — ... I'm trying to do is to try to make them more symbolic, so they're not necessarily little murals, but they are painterly. So they are colorful because you're going to have a lot more of them than you would in DII. So while it will definitely piss off those Diablo fans that have memorized power symbols using stacks of flash cards, the colored skills were necessary to keep track of all the new and different skills being packed into Diablo III. Blizzcast Episode 8 [Blizzard via Shacknews ]

Diablo III's interface, in your face
Joystiq — ... When is an inventory screen more than an inventory screen? Well, never, actually. But this is Diablo III's inventory screen. Which, for whatever reason, makes us want to play the game even more. Maybe it's because it makes Diablo's third coming look more ... playable? Also, note that the menus are really quite dark. You might even say they look Diablo-ish. But, for some, they'll never be dark enough. [Via Shacknews] ...