Re: Blizzard + Activision Merger . . WTF?

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From: ihatespamandyoumustremov... MuuM...
Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2007 23:11

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IN TEH PALECE KNOWEN AS alt.games.starcraft, TEH FAGGORTER Luc The
Perverse <ataylor_no_spa_am@_letterC_solutions.n3t> DUMPED HIS GHEYE
SHIET ON MY COMPUTAR SCREEN!!!!:
>http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7123582.stm
>
>What could Blizzard possibly have to gain from Activision?
>
>They don't make the same kind of games - don't make games the same way - 
>don't make games for the same platforms.  WTF?
>
>I challenge someone to a dual in Warcraft Hero when it comes out.

This is not Blizz + Activision but Vivendi (who owns blizz) +
Activision + Using blizz name for the good PR.

Which is sort of shooting themselves in the foot if you ask me, but
hey, I'm not a marketing guru.


Also, you people suck for not liking SC :/

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