Hearthstone! Blizzard’s free-to-play card game is stronger than ever, and it’s getting ready for a new era of content that has been dubbed the Year of the Gryphon. Hearthstone’s new Core Set, which replaces existing Basic and Classic sets with a freshly curated selection of 235 cards, will also be added when the new year kicks off.
At BlizzConOnline, Blizzard’s newest Diablo 4 announcement was an update on a classic: The return of the Rogue class from the original Diablo game, who’ll be playable alongside the Barbarian, Druid, and Sorceress.
The original expansion was the first injection of new content into World of Warcraft back in 2007. Blizzard says that this update on the classic will once again see players enter the Twisting Nether and explore Outland—the shattered remains of the once beautiful Orc homeworld, Draenor.
There are still those who are willing to get up at the crack of dusk and boot up their console to find him for you. People who’ll risk digital life and limb to let you know if Xur is selling a treasure or rubbish. I just so happen to be one of those people. Maybe you’re stuck at work and can only log in later tonight. In that case: Where is Xur?
It's been two weeks since the Apex Legends Season 8 launched with a new character and weapon and some map changes. So has the "Mayhem" been good or bad for the popular battle royale game?
You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, and you’ll jump in Thomas Was Alone on Nintendo Switch. Whether you’re leaping in for the first time or playing through the adventure yet again, this complete port does the iconic indie game proper justice and proves that great video game ideas are timeless.
Season two of Warzone launches on February 25, adds four new operators, six new weapons, the new Zombies mode Outbreak (bit on the nose there Activision), four multiplayer maps, new multiplayer modes, new prestige levels and new Warzone points of interest. That’s a lot of content. Here’s a crib note breakdown of all the important stuff.
PC hardware is expected to do a lot at any given time, but at the bare minimum, users do require their fancy hardware to not spontaneously combust into a raging inferno. That’s the one safety check that parts manufacturer NZXT failed to take notice of, as the rather eye-catching H1 case that it released shipped with a fault that only pyromaniacs would appreciate.
Have you ever double-checked your doors at night because something just didn’t feel secure? …
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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