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In the 2009 Blizzard Convention, they interviewed the CEO of Blizzard----Mike Morhaime.
Mike Morhaime revealed that Hydra is exactly the Dark Wanderer 3 rather than a mysterious new game that Blizzard developed.he also talked about his view on the modification of some characters or items’ models in WoW of Chinese mainland.”any modifications concerning the game is on the premise of guaranteeing the game quality,Chinese player needn’t worry about that”,he remarked.
Mike Morhaime disclosed a great secret that he is a dark night elf hunter.he hasn’t equipped with T8 as he got no time to raid.
journalist:did the “world of warcraft” have any temporary name like “Hydra” at beginning?
Mike Morhaime:every plan has a name for employees to identify before the game is officially named.as to the “world of warcraft”,there were two names at beginning:one is “warcraft war”,the other is “world of warcrat”.actually,I was inclined to call it “warcraft war”,afterwards,the name was fixed to be “world of warcraft”!it is a surprise to find that they have been used to call it “WoW(yippee)”,which is unexpected Journalist:has the blizzard ever considered to launch an overseas R&D center? Mike Morhaime:Blizzard is apt to make the R&D team work together in the mean time.,which contributes to better cooperation and brainstorming.so,Blizzard won’t consider launching department or R&D center overseas. Journalist:will the joint venture of Netease and Blizzard involve in operation? Mike Morhaime: absolutely not.the joint venture is working on supporting Netease operating world of warcraft. Journalist:what role Blizzard play in the film-making? Mike Morhaime:Blizzard will participate in the film-making concerning its plot,script, beaux-art style and so on,and give close attention to the connectedness of the film and the game.Blizzard has already had a concept of the whole style.the vice-president of Blizzard will be the film producer. Journalist:Chinese player are very interested in your class in WoW.will you share it with us? have you got full set of T8? Mike Morhaime:i am a dark night elf hunter.not yet,I got no time!
Journalist: there are so many models,icons and names modified in the Chinese version!for example,the bone of undead grow flesh;the head of skeleton is modified to be flour sack.do you think it will influence the quality of the game?
Mike Morhaime:Blizzard modifies it according to the specific demands in different areas,moreover,we are cautious to modify.any modifications concerning the game is on the premise of guaranteeing the game quality,Chinese player needn’t worry about that
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