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Re:Passion vs. Professionalism by jamesaguilar on Wednesday October 26, 2011 @11:45AM (#3159048)
Is disproof by counter example allowed? Blizzard is one case of a company that has consistently produced masterpiece games in all of their major ip's at least since Diablo, Starcraft I, and Warcraft 3.
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Re:Passion vs. Professionalism by localtalent on Wednesday October 26, 2011 @12:00PM (#3159121)
Only because they scrap ones that don't work. There's a difference between consistently producing incredible work and consistently releasing incredible work. Curation is a big part of industry success.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warcraft_Adventures:_Lord_of_th...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/StarCraft:_Ghost

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Re:Passion vs. Professionalism by jamesaguilar on Wednesday October 26, 2011 @12:11PM (#3159192)
OK, great point.
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