Good news for you StarCraft fans, the beta for the upcoming sequel has officially gone live and can be downloaded right now on Battle.net. The download weighs in at 1.6GB’s and before you throw all that bandwidth at it, make sure that your system can handle the game by checking the requirements here. Full press release after the jump. Last …
Just yesterday, our very own Geoff was asking if this Blizzard preview of Battle.net 2.0 could mean that a beta would be coming soon. Well can you darn’garn believe it, Geoff’s hunch was correct. Seriously folks, some huge news for all of you crazy StarCraft fans out there. Blizzard have announced that the beta for StarCraft II will hit later …
Here is some great news that probably won’t matter for another year, this due to the fact that Blizzard aren’t even expecting Diablo 3 to even release in 2010. The good news is that according to a tweet from Geoff Keighley, Blizzard are in talks with first parties: “Paul Sams of Blizzard says they haven’t ruled out Diablo III for …
I think I might just cry a little. As if already waiting nearly 9 years for a sequel to Diablo II wasn’t long enough, it now looks like we are going to be waiting even longer. Blizzard revealed at GamesCom that the two games they expect to release for 2010 are going to be Starcraft 2 and the World of …
So Blizzard’s long anticipated and highly debated sequel to their popular title StarCraft is getting ever closer to release. Now I think its safe to say that I’m a total fanboy of the title and can’t wait to get into StarCraft 2. With all the new weapons, machinery and units, as well as the return of some of our favorite …
The World of Warcraft movie that was first teased at Blizzcon in 2007 finally has a director; and it’s none of other than Sam Raimi. Depending on your age, Sam Raimi will either be best known for directing the Spiderman movies, or for writing and directing the Evil Dead films. I fall quite squarely in to the latter category, and …
If you are one of the ten people on the planet who haven’t played Peggle yet then this is great news for you. The horribly addictive and award winning title is now being given away for free thanks for the financial flexing of Activision/Blizzard and that’s never a bad thing. Don’t believe me? Check through for the details and the …
As many of you already know from yesterday’s post, Blizzard has confirmed that StarCraft 2 won’t be supporting a Local Area Network (LAN). So this information had been spreading across the web like wildfire and as a result in just a day, 2500 gamers have already signed a petition asking Blizzard to reconsider including a network multiplayer for StarCraft 2. …
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A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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