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more about #marketplace Asbestos_Underwear: if a map is good enough to be sold and the community has tools to recreate it, then there will be at least five free clones of each map worth a dime. more » RockyRan: Die-hard mapmakers and other modders in game never want any money for their creations. I have a feeling that the creators of the best maps will not be... more » Johnny: Guys, guys. "This is horrible"? Seriously? Blizzard gives great modders a chance to produce great content and get some payment out of it... instead o... more » Gouki4u: On the one hand I want to say, "Is a man not entitled to the sweat of his brow?" On the other hand I'm not going to buy any maps. Also, Blizzard mak... more » Kougeru: Sounds like a bad idea to me more » Legion329: I guess I can't yell about the differences between Blizzard and Vivendi anymore. The Activision merger has corrupted our friends over at Blizzard. Th... more » Cheroro: More choices for players?! Less choices more like it! I'm not paying for a map.......... more » Releaser31: sure you can buy the maps, but someone can easily imitate it and make it better for free. more » TaylorEatWorld: Well I won't buy them *shrugs* Easy as that. There is the flaw in their plan, I don't think a lot of people are going to want to pay-to-play games li... more » Jon-Claw: I wouldn't be surprised if Blizzard hits us with a pay-to-play battle.net fee... more » thesircuddles: Surely one of those details being ironed out is 'Do we select what's normal and what's premium?'. On one hand they'd have to monitor everything and r... more » magnakaiser: Icefrog would be rich. more » Joshua Bell: Man, Activision is really starting to show through Blizzard now. RIP Blizzard 1991-2009 more » Witzbold: Im all for the idea. Shit folks in the end its all about the money remember that. more » Prosper: This will also force Blizzard to start moderating map submissions. After all, how else are they to stop me from downloading or watching a video of a ... more » Jiawei Sun: The real question is, is it up to the modders to decide whether their map is considered normal or premium? Or is that little fact up to Blizzard? more » Prosper: Starcraft, Warcraft, Battlefield, Left 4 Dead, hell, I hate to mention this game among these classics but even HALO 3's Forge maps aren't monetized to... more » Eternal_Servant: Activision strikes again! Costs on Starcraft are less hidden now, but I bet more are on the horizon. more » Cabamacadaf: Nobody's going to pay for maps. more » Microshock: Well, if theres going to be people making great free maps (which they will) , whose gonna buy the map of the jerk who decided to charge for it? more » -
#blizzcon
Blizzard: You May Sell Your StarCraft 2 Maps On Battle.net, Eventually
At BlizzCon 2009, Blizzard's executive vice president of game design Rob Pardo revealed plans to allow modders to sell premium StarCraft 2 maps via the Battle.Net service.
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#cinemash
Zune Co-Developed Video Series May Land on Live Too
Cinemash, a new video series that will feature film and TV actors re-enacting their dream parts, is headed to the Zune and, perhaps, the Xbox 360 Marketplace. More » -
