Belgian and Dutch lawmakers have decided that Loot boxes and their ilk are no different to gambling, which is why we’ve seen sweeping changes regarding the things in Benelux regions. Just recently 2K has changed the Loot box structure in NBA 2K18. Players in Belgium can no longer buy that game’s MyTeam packs with real money. The same now goes for Overwatch.
Following on from the latest Overwatch animated short focusing on South Korean mech pilot D.Va, Blizzard has also revealed a brand new control map for the game set in her home of Busan.
D.Va stars in the latest Overwatch short, which shows off some of the heros origins and past scars as she seeks to defend an under threat Busan in South Korea.
Toxicity is an unfortunate and expected part of any kind of competitive setting. Dealing with defeat (as an example of what could cause this) is often something many people can’t actually process properly, and there have been many circumstances where those people straight up quit the game or even blame others for the mistakes that they have made.
Alongside Symmetra's rework and the upcoming changes for Support heroes, we've been hearing about a complete overhaul of Overwatch's Torbjorn for a long time now. Now we finally have some details as to what Blizzard want to do with him, starting with getting rid of his Molten Core ultimate.
Outside of the crafters who make 3D-printed versions or a few carpenters who can literally carve one out for you, a low-cost alternative of the iconic weapons of Overwatch simply don’t exist. Until now that is, because one of the more popular characters of Overwatch is getting some Nerf love.
By Michael ‘axtremes’ Harmse Overwatch Contenders Europe has already started as of the second of July. I managed to chat with my esteemed and rather talented colleague, Sam “Tech Girl” Wright, prior to the start of the competition. I most profusely apologize to her and to you, dear readers, for the extreme delay in this interview being released. The timing …
The Overwatch community has built up a reputation for its toxicity, but a recent charity campaign by developer Blizzard for the Breast Cancer Research Fund has shown off some staggering goodwill as players raised a whopping $12.7 million in support.
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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