We came, we saw and we played a lot of games last month! August may have been the calm before the Q4 storm, but with a month that included the likes of Astral Chain, Control and Ion Fury, there was no shortage of new material to sink your thumbs into. So if you’re looking for something to play, got some cash to burn and need an opinion to help justify your purchases, here you go! Here’s a look back at the best of August…and the worst.
The middle-child is often the problem. It’s a weird phenomenon that’s been observed in families all over the world: Out of three siblings, the one born in the middle seems to be the most troublesome of the bunch, often acting out in a bid to receive the respect given to the eldest or the leniency given to the youngest. And …
Reno Jackson, Brann Bronzebeard, Elise Starseeker and Sir Finnley Mrrgglton are back! They have returned to save Uldum from the plagues brought on by the League of E.V.I.L.
Stealing fortunes from one of the great cities of Azeroth has never been more fun…and more of the same. A few weeks back I wrote a piece on why I was looking forward to Hearthstone’s latest single-player campaign, The Dalaran Heist. I’ve spent far longer than I should care to admit playing and replaying the previous rouge-like Dungeon Run and …
The (in)famous boxer announced that he will be investing in the team most commonly known for competitive Hearthstone.
The two popular streamers initially came second to Kripp and Trump but managed to win the day after a recount was requested To promote their new single-player content, The Dalaran Heist, the Hearthstone team recently held the Showdown in Dalaran, an event that saw popular Hearthstone content creators paring up to defeat as many of the campaign’s bosses on heroic …
The new solo adventure for Hearthstone is the biggest, most ambitious single-player content developed by the team, and boy-howdy you can see it I’ll be the first to admit that I can sometimes become…frustrated, shall we say, at video games. I’ve never thrown a controller, mind you, but I have on many occasion alt-F4ed an online match-up due to a …
Blizzard has announced all the relevant information regarding Blizzcon 2019 and things are gonna be a little different this year… Blizzcon is Christmas for Blizzard fans. Coming together to whatever convention centre Blizzard has settled on this year to collective complain about the company, except now it’s in person! After last year’s…disappointing showing, Blizzard is probably looking to raise the …
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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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