Blizzard has officially announced that the first Diablo 3 expansion pack, entitled Reaper of Souls, is in development.
Activision Blizzard will no longer be part of multimedia conglomerate Vivendi Universal, the two companies announced late last night. For the first time since 2007, Activision Blizzard will be able to operate as its own, independent company once it buys back its own shares from its …
It’s been three years since Starcraft II originally launched. On occasions like this, it’s customary to give the celebrant gifts, but instead of throwing a party for themselves, Blizzard is giving out some surprise gifts to players in the form of bonus XP and has unlocked …
When the console version of Diablo 3 made its debut at last February’s Playstation Meeting, a lot of people assumed that the console port would be exclusive to Sony platforms. Those assumptions were proven wrong today, as Activision Blizzard has announced that their popular hack-n-slash is …
Along with the game’s “always on” DRM, Diablo 3’s in-game auction house, which lets players buy items with real money in addition to in-game gold, has always been one of the game’s more controversial features. The auction house was taken offline today following the discovery of …
Retro Round-Up is a regular feature that takes a look at what’s new in the world of old games. The original Starcraft turns fifteen in just a few days, so now seemed like as good of a time as any to take a look back on …
If you’re into Starcraft, chances are you’ve already bought the latest expansion pack. If you’re not into Starcraft, well, now is a good time to jump in, because Starcraft II: Heart of the Swarm makes getting addicted to Blizzard’s flagship RTS even easier than ever.
Over on the battle.net forums, senior technical designer Wyatt Cheng took to assuaging player concerns over the current state of Diablo III’s co-op. At the moment, it appears that adding more players to assist in resource farming slows everything down to the point where it’s actually …
Just yesterday, a few of StarCraft’s developers took to Reddit for an “Ask Me Anything” session with the fans. Afterwards, Blizzard posted a neater version of the transcript as a Q&A on the Battle.net blog. Here is a brief rundown of some key questions, with a …
One of the worst things about Diablo 3 was how it required players to be online at all times: this meant you couldn’t play if the servers were busy, you couldn’t play it on a laptop if you were on the go, and it’d cause the …