by Jeff Woleslagle on Aug 12, 2006
Get some information about Blizzard's thoughts for the future from the man at the top!
A & E Interactive has posted an interview with the president of Blizzard, Mike Morhaime which covers a number of areas, including his thoughts on the development of WoW, Blizzard's plans for further growth and the future of gaming in general!
Q: I think its hard to establish brands that dont have any other presence. You folks have a very good brand to start with. Theyre happy with 100,000 people in some of their games in terms of making money. Do you think other genres will take off?
A: I certainly dont think that fantasy has a monopoly on online gaming.
Q: Whats it going to take to get other areas to take off?
A: I dont know. There are other opportunities. Fantasy appeals to people because its something that we understand. There is a rich history of great fantasy works. Going back to our D&D roots. Thats the father of role playing. Its natural its the first to become popular. I dont think you have to be in fantasy to be successful.
Check out the complete interview right here!