Online games battle for top spot


	Online games battle for top spot

monizle

1-4-2008 7:22 PM

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online gaming/nerds

monizle says:

people who play world of war crap are nerds!

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				</FONT><DIV class="cap"><FONT size="2">Lord of the Rings Online made its debut early in 2007</FONT></DIV>
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<B>Challenges to the dominance of World of Warcraft over online games and gamers look set to emerge in 2008.</B>
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<FONT size="2">So say industry watchers looking back on a year in which the field as a whole matured and signs emerged which show how the industry sector is developing.
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<FONT size="2">During the year Blizzard's flagship title consolidated its hold on gamers as its subscriber base kept growing.
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<FONT size="2">But debuts by Age of Conan, Warhammer Online and many others may mean that hold begins to weaken.
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<FONT size="2"><B>Numbers game</B>
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<FONT size="2">"We expected, like all the analysts, to see a dip in subscriptions in 2007," said Paul Younger, an editor at the Inc Gamers network. "As it turns out we've seen the rise and rise of WoW."</FONT></P></TD></TR></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/F0745070-F326-40A4-84C1-6CF72193C14A/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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