Friday, March 18, 2011

Blizzard: The Old Republic can grow the market for MMO

The game BioWare could revive the genre One thinks that there is always animosity between competitors and expects to be handed vitriolic jokes at every opportunity available, but Blizzard has shown great foresight distinction and talking about a direct competitor, Star Wars : The Old Republic, which Frank Pearce has described as able to grow the market for MMO, if done right.

The CEO of Blizzard, Mike Morhaime, said he hoped that the title of BioWare do well to attract new players. In fact, the MMO market has become stagnant and the success of World of Warcraft has done the first step up the plans of competitors, only to frustrate and block others. Now, if The Old Republic was able to attract new audiences, the benefits will spread beyond the game itself and would affect the entire industry, giving a little 'out of breath to the genre.

Just this week, EA has stated that more than 1.5 million users registered for the beta of Star Wars: The Old Republic. What is the "force" the only way to break the deadlock? Source: VG247

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