Blizzard hiring to revive WarCraft III, Diablo II and more “to glory”
Blizzard has begun looking for some engineers to help revive old versions of Warcraft, Diablo and Starcraft. Could they be looking for more than simple modern port jobs though?
Blizzard has begun looking for some engineers to help revive old versions of Warcraft, Diablo and Starcraft. Could they be looking for more than simple modern port jobs though?
Always wanted Hearthstone to feature some form of co-op? This week's Tavern Brawl has just that, and could be a precursor to a more premanent mode in the near future.
Overwatch is everything I've been waiting for, and you should be as excited as I am.
Overwatch's biggest strength doesn't lie in it's mechanics, but rather in the way it subverts traditional shooter focues to make everyone feel like they're great at the game - no matter what.
Some organizations are already preparing their Overwatch teams. Blizzard's new MOBA/FPS went live with Close Beta last night, and we're already seeing a few professionals return from Team Fortress 2, Call of Duty, Day of Defeat and more.
About two weeks ago, Blizzard announced that their first ever shooter, Overwatch, would be entering its closed beta period. Problem is, part of the announcement stated that when the closed beta launched on October the 27th, it would only be available in the Americas region. That's no longer the case...
Activision Blizzard have teamed up with Steve Bornstein, Former CEO of ESPN and NFL Network, and Mike Sepso, co-founder and President of MLG, to head their new eSports division.
On November the 10th, the StarCraft II saga will come to and end with the release of the last part of the trilogy – Legacy of the Void. The final game will bring with it not only what is hopefully an epic single player campaign, but also a somewhat revitalised multiplayer experience. There are new units waiting to be toyed with, and generally, just new ways to get lost in Blizzard’s RTS – one example being the brand new automated tournament feature.
A good loot box never feels like a coupon. It feels like a moment. …
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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