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This one really trails me off. It has pop into my long-range radar that Blizzard has trademarked Cataclysm . Based on the three trademarks using the same word, the details seem to describe a new game. The first one however is worded strangely like if it was a game platform similar to Battle.net, ...
Blizzard files trademark for "Cataclysm"
wow.com — Is "Cataclysm" the name of Blizzard's next-gen MMO? This Tumblr blogger has uncovered trademark applications filed by Blizzard in the fields of computer games , paper-based products , and online entertainment services . Those trademarks are on the ... (more) Blizzard files trademark for "Cataclysm"
StarCraft II: Blizzard responds to lack of LAN support
StarCraft II: Blizzard responds to lack of LAN support
joystiq.com — Well, it's definitely true. Blizzard has killed LAN support in the upcoming StarCraft II , and here's the official word from Bob Colayco at Blizzard PR: "We don't currently plan to support LAN play with StarCraft II , as we are building Battle.net ... (more) StarCraft II: Blizzard responds to lack of LAN support
StarCraft II Developers Talk
incgamers.com — IncGamers were invited to Blizzard's multiplayer sneak peek event the third week of June, and besides checking out all the new details of the game, we also had time to talk with the people behind the game, namely VP of game design Rob Pardo, StarCraft ... (more) StarCraft II Developers Talk
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Blizzard Trademarks Cataclysm
Evil Avatar - News Items — ... Blizzard Entertainment has filed a new trademark named Cataclysm with the US Trademark and Patent Office. The trademark covers computer games, pen and paper games (and comics) and online games. ...

What Does Blizzard Want With The Word Cataclysm? [Trademarks]
Kotaku — ... does have a couple of original intellectual properties they've been hiring help for, so Cataclysm could certainly be one of those...or perhaps something is going to happen to that swirling Sunwell maelstrom in the middle of World of Warcraft's Azeroth, causing new lands to rise and the existing ones to change in the face of some great disaster, leading to the next expansion for that game? Come on kids, join in! Wild speculation isn't fun unless we're all doing it. Blizzard Entertainment Trademarks Cataclysm [BlizzPlanet] ...

Blizzard Trademarks Trio of Cataclysms
The Escapist : Latest News — ... deal with one of the few forces on Azeroth more powerful than the Lich King - the Naga Queen Azshara, lurking in the depths of the Maelstrom. On the other hand, wasn't The Burning Crusade originally trademarked as World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade ? Why drop the WoW name? And more importantly, if it is the new WoW expansion, how the hell are we going to refer to it without a handy acronym like TBC or WotLK ? I suppose we'll find out more at next month's BlizzCon... ( BlizzPlanet , via ...

Blizzard Files Three Trademarks For "Cataclysm"
1UP RSS feed — ... As reported by BlizzPlanet, the new project potentially relates to the Sundering, an event that occurred 10,000 years before World of WarCraft. The name refers to the implosion of the Well of Eternity, which was destroyed when the Burning Legion attempted to enter Azeroth. ...

EvilCast NewsBrief, Episode #49
www.GamesAreEvil.com — ... It is good to be back with another mid-week dose of the biggest gaming news.  Listen as our hosts reflect on games of their childhood being relived through the glory of Xbox Live Arcade.  Among some of the other rambling shenanigans include patents over PS2 emulation on the PS3, Blizzard naming conventions and Europeans getting it up the ass on the pricing of DJ Hero. But wait, there’s more… Links to Topics Discussed: 1. Blizzard Racing to the Patent Office 2. DJ Hero Rapes British Wallets 3. ...

'Cataclysm' is all the rage: Blizzard files new trademarks
Destructoid — ... that Blizzard filed three new trademark, each bearing the word "Cataclysm". While at first fans speculated that this might be the title of one of the new unannounced projects, it seems now more people think this could be a new WoW expansion. Either way, we hope to hear more about it at this year's Blizzcon. You can ogle the trademarks in the gallery and form your own predictions. What do you think these new trademarks might refer to? [1Up, Via BlizzPlanet] ...

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