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Oli was Eurogamer's MMO Editor before a seven-year stint as Editor. He worked here for a colossal 14 years, shaping the website and leading it.
Oli Welsh
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Mike Morhaime opens up about pushing the world's most successful developer into new territory
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On DotA, the challenges of Battle.net, day-and-date digital releases and working with Bungie
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Blizzard contends Valve's DOTA trademark motion
Pardo:"It should continue to be available to Blizzard and to our community"
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Blizzard pledges return to console game development
It will "definitely" happen, says WoW producer
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DICE restructures Battlefield Heroes pricing
Items bought with in-game currency become more expensive; move proves unpopular with users
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Activision chose to remove MW2 airport level for Russia
Publisher denies game has been recalled; was advised to block terrorist level
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More problems for World of Warcraft in China
NetEase ordered to stop taking money and account registrations
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Battlefield to keep dedicated servers
EA DICE responds to Infinity Ward criticism over third party PC network
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McCartney: Lennon and Harrison would have approved of Rock Band
Full extent of Paul, Yoko and Olivia's involvement in game is revealed
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Codemasters drops ArchLord MMO
Publisher will no longer operate the free-to-play title in North America and Europe
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Guild Wars creator leaves NCsoft West
Jeff Strain, founder of ArenaNet, departs company on "amicable terms"
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Senior staff leave SOE Seattle
Development of The Agency unaffected as founders quit to form new studio
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Reports of China's 'gold farming ban' misinterpreted
Law bans buying real goods and services with virtual currency, not vice versa
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Microsoft confirms acquisition of 3DV
3D motion-sensing technology firm officially recognised as part of Redmond giant
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Bethesda may sue over Fallout MMO
SEC filing from Interplay shows the Fallout 3 developer is disputing the online project
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Nintendo ready to revive the Japanese market - Iwata
Mario-maker "not particularly concerned" about PS3 momentum; DSi sells 600,000 on EU and US opening weekend
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Stargate TV producer casts doubt on MMO
Brad Wright admits the online title "should be happening by now"
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EA allows SecuROM de-authorisation
Spore, Mirror's Edge, Mass Effect, Burnout Paradise, Dead Space and Red Alert 3 take advantage of new tool
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1,000,000 gold farmers based in China
In-game currency investigation reveals that 70% of all trade is in World of Warcraft gold
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Mythic closes 63 Warhammer servers
43 North American and 20 European low-population servers to close
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Sony boasts of big support for Home
Activision, Capcom, EA and Koei among 24 companies licensed to create content
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Splash Damage's Paul Wedgwood on modders, critics and getting in bed with Bethesda.
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Funcom to close over half of Conan servers
49 realms cut to just 18 in order to improve overall player experience on remaining servers
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Take-Two drops Champions Online
Atari now likely to publish the MMO following Cryptic Studios purchase
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Employers screening World of Warcraft players?
Recruiters urged not to put MMO players forward for jobs - report