With EA's deadline for Take-Two Interactive coming up fast, a lot of people are eagerly waiting for Take-Two's reply to the game publishing giant's takeover bid. Whatever happens, though, it seems like Rockstar Games president and co-founder Sam Houser actually sees a few good things about an alliance with EA.

Fans of World of Warcraft, StarCraft 2 rejoice for you will get yet another chance to congregate with others who share your same passion. Blizzard has given out information regarding Blizzcon 2008 via press release. To find out more about this event, head on over to the full article.

Recent data released by the NPD Group suggest online gaming subscriptions in the U.S. turn in over US$ 1 billion a year. Worldwide phenomenon World of Warcraft and popular website Pogo.com help boost the industry's revenue. See the full article for details.

As the development on StarCraft 2 continues, so do the Blizzard Q & A sessions. This time around, Blizzard blue poster Karune tackles Spider Mines for Nomads, Ghost sniping, Reaper Mine mechanics and what not. Absorb the information in the full article after the jump.

When the lead producer of a game like StarCraft 2 talks, you just know it's about something important. In a recent video interview, Chris Sigaty discussed literal and figurative AI intelligence and how Blizzard has been experimenting with the game. Check it out in the full article after the jump.

You don't have to wait for that lucky break to get into the gaming industry. In fact, Blizzard is coming after individuals straight out of college with talent, skills, and passion to create games together with the masterminds behind the World of Warcraft phenomenon and StarCraft craze. If you're around California and willing to learn, head over to the full article for Blizzard's schedule of events.

Heads up, Blizzard fans! The Blizzard Online Store is now live in the US, chock full of everything Blizzard from Warcraft to Starcraft. Details after the "read more" link below.

It was recently revealed that Blizzard has picked up the Diablo 3 domain name. Does this mean what everyone thinks it does? Head on over to the full article by clicking on the "read more" link below to find out more.

As the development on StarCraft 2 continues, the information just keeps on pouring in. In Batch 36 of the game's Q & A series, Blizzard representative Karune spotlights Reactors, Roaches, Immortals, Overseers and more. Catch Karune with this round of Q & A in the full article after the jump.

Uwe Boll has a lot of experience in making movie adaptations for video games - he's the guy who directed the movie adaptations of games such as House of the Dead and Alone in the Dark. Blizzard, however, turned him down when he approached them to make the World of Warcraft movie. Story in the full article.