Do game companies even try anymore? - Scrolls of Lore Forums

#1 10-04-2011, 03:48 PM
Leviathon Loremaster Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 12,675 BattleTag: Leviathonlx#1820	Do game companies even try anymore? http://www.mmorpg.com/newsroom.cfm/r...ober-19th.html Seriously?

#2 10-04-2011, 03:50 PM
Shadowsong Arch-Druid Join Date: Feb 2010 Posts: 1,353	First I thought you meant that they let out a leak of a Northrend revamp. Then I was like o.o

#3 10-04-2011, 03:50 PM
Zaelsino Arch-Druid Join Date: Oct 2010 Location: England Posts: 1,103	Oh wow. __________________

#4 10-04-2011, 03:51 PM
Sonneillon Elune Join Date: Jun 2010 Posts: 5,671 BattleTag: Sonneillon #1112	Ooooo "Vanished Pirate Ship" what an amazing zone name. /laugh

10-04-2011, 03:52 PM

Arakiba

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Originally Posted by Sonneillon

Ooooo "Vanished Pirate Ship" what a zone name.

Hah, and what about Attribution Land? I want to level there!

#6 10-04-2011, 03:53 PM
Vil'rexin Eternal Join Date: Jul 2009 Posts: 3,497	It takes like 5-10 minutes to make a decent map that isn't copying. Come on now... __________________ “Popularity, I have always thought, may aptly be compared to a coquette - the more you woo her, the more apt is she to elude your embrace.” - John Tyler

#7 10-04-2011, 03:54 PM
Sonneillon Elune Join Date: Jun 2010 Posts: 5,671 BattleTag: Sonneillon #1112	They stick a single zone to the empty area cropping out of the left and we wouldn't even be having this conversation.

10-04-2011, 03:56 PM

Leviathon

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Originally Posted by Sonneillon

They stick a single zone to the empty area cropping out of the left and we wouldn't even be having this conversation.

Eh Howling Fjord is pretty noticeable as well.

#9 10-04-2011, 03:59 PM
Vil'rexin Eternal Join Date: Jul 2009 Posts: 3,497	They should of at least rotated it 90 degrees in either direction. __________________ “Popularity, I have always thought, may aptly be compared to a coquette - the more you woo her, the more apt is she to elude your embrace.” - John Tyler

#10 10-04-2011, 04:00 PM
Sonneillon Elune Join Date: Jun 2010 Posts: 5,671 BattleTag: Sonneillon #1112	The area's colour schemes are almost spot on too haha.

#11 10-04-2011, 05:32 PM
Nazja Elune Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 7,306	At first I wanted to ask why the map of Pandaria was labeled Golden Age and why it looked so sucky....

#12 10-04-2011, 05:32 PM
Vyomesh Ranger Join Date: Jul 2009 Posts: 382	Hahaha, what? Not even trying. Also a good one: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8gB2zNmkhvQ Tho to be fair, the game is NOTHING like WoW. But the lore and shit? Oh man... Just check it out. Also one of the top rated comments cracked me up..

#13 10-04-2011, 05:43 PM
Quaero Warden Join Date: Dec 2009 Posts: 780 BattleTag: Quaero#1875	Is... Is that Dalaran on the bottom left corner?

#15 10-04-2011, 05:55 PM
Leviathon Loremaster Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 12,675 BattleTag: Leviathonlx#1820	Eh China is known for its copyright infringements.

#16 10-05-2011, 02:39 AM
spidey1980 Sentinel Queen Join Date: Mar 2009 Posts: 818	Back at Blizzard HQ: Prepare a spread of lawyers, high yield! Fire at my command!

#17 10-05-2011, 03:29 AM
Ded Chikn Elune Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: Baltimore, Marylan- gunshot Posts: 5,260	sips his coffee mmhmm, mmhmm. I've seen this before. We call it laziness. It hasa side effect of becoming bankrupt.

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10-05-2011, 06:23 AM

Ashendant

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Originally Posted by spidey1980

Back at Blizzard HQ: Prepare a spread of lawyers, high yield! Fire at my command!

Like there's any copyright law in China

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10-05-2011, 08:09 AM

Skytotem

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Originally Posted by Ashendant

<.<

>.>

http://www.11points.com/Books/11_Ama...itten_in_China

IT BURNS US

UNCLEAN

UNCLEAN!!!!!!!!

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10-05-2011, 08:14 AM

Lon-ami

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Originally Posted by Ashendant

<.<

>.>

http://www.11points.com/Books/11_Ama...itten_in_China

Mages on raptors?

Chinese Knaak o_o.

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10-05-2011, 08:59 PM

Valkrysa

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Originally Posted by Quaero

Is...

Is that Dalaran on the bottom left corner?

oh my god... I saw this earlier but it didn't register.

this is just too much~

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#22 10-05-2011, 09:16 PM
Fojar Elune Join Date: Aug 2010 Location: Toronto, Lordaeron Posts: 10,281	How is that country a superpower? __________________ "Noble countrymen, evil is upon us. Darkness has befallen our shores. Rise and slay thy enemies… strike, strike so others shall live. The meek shall not fade into the night… live my brethren, live." - King Terenas Menethil II

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10-05-2011, 09:24 PM

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Originally Posted by Lon-ami

Mages on raptors?

Chinese Knaak o_o.

Now now. We know the Chinese can't grow mustaches.

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#24 10-05-2011, 09:24 PM
Leviathon Loremaster Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 12,675 BattleTag: Leviathonlx#1820	Aeria Games (developer of that game I posted) is a US developer and based in California and is a subsidiary of a Japanese company. So Blizzard can very much file something on them easily.

#25 10-06-2011, 06:35 AM
Sonneillon Elune Join Date: Jun 2010 Posts: 5,671 BattleTag: Sonneillon #1112	I don't know, a book about Harry Potter traveling to China to have a freaking fist fight with a T-Rex sounds pretty awesome.

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#14 10-04-2011, 05:54 PM
Ashendant Elune Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: Portugal Posts: 10,278 BattleTag: Ashendant#2130	<.< >.> http://www.11points.com/Books/11_Ama...itten_in_China __________________