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Overwatch 2 Season 4 Gets Release Date & New Trailer Showing New Hero Lifeweaver in Action

Today Blizzard Entertainment had new reveals to share about Season 4 of its popular hero shooter Overwatch 2.  We learn that the new season will launch on April 11 and we get to take a…

April 4, 2023 | 12:33 EDT

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Overwatch 2 Reveals New Support hero Lifeweaver Coming With Season 4

Today Blizzard Entertainment revealed the new hero coming to its popular hero shooter Overwatch 2.  The new hero is named "Lifeweaver" and he's a support hero. He will come with the game's Season 4…

April 3, 2023 | 03:37 EDT

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Japanese Regulator Rules in Favor of Microsoft's Activision Blizzard Acquisition

Today the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) published the results of its investigation on the proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft.  According to the announcement, the antitrust…

March 28, 2023 | 11:48 EDT

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Diablo 4 Beta Hotfixes Rolling Out to Improve Performance

Today Blizzard Entertainment announced that it's working on rolling out a series of hotfixes to improve the performance of the ongoing beta of its RPG Diablo 4. According to the announcement made on…

March 25, 2023 | 05:15 EDT

Diablo IV Altar of Lilith Locations Guide - Cover Image Sorceress Standing Next to an Altar of Lilith in the Snow
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Diablo IV Fractured Peaks Altars of Lilith - Locations Guide

The starting zone of Diablo IV is very large, and Our Diablo IV Fractured Peaks Altars of Lilith Locations Guide will tell you how Altars of Lilith work and where you can find them in the world of…

June 1, 2023 | 07:07 EDT

Diablo IV Starter Guide - Cover Image Lorath Nahr Riding Away from a Barbarian on a Horse in Kyovashad
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Diablo IV Starter Guide

Our Diablo IV Starter Guide will tell you what you need to know to get started playing Blizzard Entertainment's action RPG set in the world of Sanctuary. Quicklinks: HUD Explanation | Starter Guide…

June 1, 2023 | 07:07 EDT

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Diablo IV Will Consume Your Life

I am going to lose so much time to Diablo IV... This line permeated through my head as I played Diablo IV, and you'll find that many people think the same. Now, I had a healthy dose of skepticism…

March 21, 2023 | 10:00 EDT

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Microsoft Announces Another 10-year Deal to Bring its Games to Cloud Gaming Platform Ubitus

Today Microsoft announced another 10-year partnership to bring its games and Activision Blizzard's to another cloud gaming platform, Ubitus.  Of course, the Activision Blizzard part is still pending…

March 15, 2023 | 11:28 EDT

Hearthstone Festival of Legends

Hearthstone Expansion Festival of Legends Reveals Rockin Good Times

Elite Tauren Chieftain (E.T.C.) is jammin' their way into the latest Hearthstone expansion, Festival of Legends, bringing 145 new collectible cards, rocking musicians and songs, and a brand new…

March 14, 2023 | 03:01 EDT

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Microsoft Announces Another 10-year Deal to Bring its Games to Ukrainian Cloud Platform Boosteroid

Today Microsoft announced another 10-year deal with Ukrainian cloud gaming platform Boosteroid.  The deal promises the availability of Microsoft's own PC games on top of Bethesda's and Activision's…

March 14, 2023 | 01:41 EDT

Diablo 4 Xbox Game Pass

Blizzard Has No Plans for Diablo 4 Release on Xbox Game Pass

In a recent tweet posted by the General Manager of Diablo Rod Fergusson, it has been brought to light that at this time Blizzard has no plan to bring Diablo 4 to Xbox Game Pass.  The tweet shared a…

March 13, 2023 | 04:45 EDT

Diablo 4 Early Access

Diablo 4 Pre-Download Times & PC Specs Released

The Diablo 4 early access pre-download times have been released, alongside the PC minimum requirements needed to run the latest addition to Blizzard's Diablo series.  The open beta of Diablo 4 is…

March 13, 2023 | 02:20 EDT

Diablo 4
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Diablo 4 Beta Early Access Codes Available via KFC Collaboration

If you want to enjoy the early access of the Diablo 4 beta but you don't care to pre-order, Blizzard has another opportunity for you, as long as you're hungry.  A collaboration with Kentucky Fried…

March 9, 2023 | 03:38 EST

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Sony's Latest Excuse to Hinder Microsoft's Activision Acquisition Is the Weakest Yet

The regulatory squabble between Microsoft and Sony continues with new documents published by the British CMA  (Competition and Markets Authority) about the proposed acquisition of Activision.…

March 8, 2023 | 01:08 EST

Overwatch One Punch Man

Overwatch 2 Celebrates One-Punch Man Collaboration Release With New Trailer

It's time to do 100 pushups, 100 sit-ups, 100 squats, and a 10km run because One-Punch Man has made its way into Overwatch 2. The collaboration will only be live for a limited time, starting on March…

March 7, 2023 | 05:03 EST

Diablo 4 Beta Live Action Trailer
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Diablo 4 Deconsecrated a Deconsecrated Church a Bit More for Beta Live-Action Trailer

Today Blizzard Entertainment released a new trailer dedicated to the upcoming beta test of its highly-anticipated RPG Diablo 4. The trailer is actually filmed in a real-life location, the …

March 6, 2023 | 01:53 EST

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World of Warcraft Reveals New Trading Post Transmog Items for March

New cosmetic items are now available in the World of Warcraft trading post, including one special Darkmoon-inspired outfit that can be unlocked by filling the Traveler's Log bar this month. …

March 1, 2023 | 02:23 EST

Diablo 4 Open Beta
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Diablo 4 Open Beta Details Revealed; Times, Rewards, System Requirements for PC, & More

Today Blizzard Entertainment released new details about the open beta of its upcoming RPG Diablo 4.  The announcement shares the specific times for the early access available to pre-orders and the…

February 28, 2023 | 04:18 EST

Diablo 4
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New Diablo 4 Video Is All About the Game's World; Yes, You Can Pet the Dog

Today Blizzard Entertainment released an extensive video about its upcoming RPG Diablo 4.  We get to hear about the world of the game, its five different areas with no loading screen, plenty of…

February 21, 2023 | 02:13 EST

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Diablo 4 Open Beta Announced

Today Blizzard Entertainment has announced the dates and details about the upcoming open beta of Diablo 4.  We learn that perspective players will be able to enjoy the test from March 24 to…

February 18, 2023 | 04:12 EST

LoverWatch Overwatch 2
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Overwatch 2 Dating Sim to Celebrate Valentine's Day is Totally Real & Totally Non-Canon

Tomorrow is Valentine's Day and Blizzard is celebrating with a cute treat for Overwatch 2 fans, an actual dating sim visual novel. LoverWatch: Love Never Dies is a "totally real, totally-non canon"…

February 13, 2023 | 04:37 EST

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Activision Blizzard Boasts Breaking Records in Financial Results thanks to Call of Duty, Warcraft, & More

Activision announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2023, related specifically to the period between October 1, and December 31, 2022. As you can see from the table below, net…

February 6, 2023 | 04:16 EST

Overwatch 2 Amaterasu Kiriko Mythic Skin
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Overwatch 2 Season 3, One Punch Man Collaboration, & More Revealed With New Trailer

Today Blizzard Entertainment revealed a new trailer showcasing all the content coming with Overwatch 2's Season 3.  The new season launches tomorrow, February 7, and brings a lot of new content for…

February 6, 2023 | 12:58 EST

Lilith and Inarius in the Diablo IV release date trailer, which Blizzard has released more info about
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New Blizzard Deep Dive Breaks Down Diablo IV Release Date Trailer

Thanks to a rather snazzy cinematic trailer, we finally got the Diablo IV release date we've been waiting for back in December. If you loved the trailer that accompanied the announcement, then you'll…

January 27, 2023 | 10:31 EST

World of Warcraft Trading Post
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World of Warcraft Introduces Trading Post Feature With New Trailer Showing Rewards Aplenty

Today Blizzard Entertainment released a brand new trailer showcasing a feature coming to World of Warcraft, the Trading Post. If you're wondering what this feature is all about, it's a kiosk that…

January 26, 2023 | 04:04 EST

World of Warcraft Classic Ulduar

World of Warcraft Classic Ulduar Raid Gets Major Overhaul Alongside Titan Rune Dungeons

Several interesting new features are heading to World of Warcraft Classic, including the Ulduar raid, Titan Rune dungeon mode, and the start of PvP season 6.  Classic fans couldn't be more thrilled…

January 13, 2023 | 04:14 EST

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First Major Content Update Heads to World of Warcraft Dragonflight This Month

Blizzard Entertainment has finally given us the release date for the first major content update to hit World of Warcraft Dragonflight, but fans will have to wait seven extra days to utilize one of…

January 12, 2023 | 04:36 EST

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New World Of Warcraft Classic Ulduar Raid Opens Its Gates Next Week

We now have a set release date for what is to be considered the best raid to ever come to World of Warcraft, Ulduar. Not only that, but we have the Argent Tournament making its debut, Titan Rune…

January 11, 2023 | 04:39 EST

Screenshot of Professor Putricide in Hearthstone Battlegrounds season 3

Command The Undead In Hearthstone Battlegrounds Season 3

Prepare to spread death and decay all over the battlefield, as Professor Putricide and his undead minions are heading to Hearthstone Battlegrounds Season 3. Battlegrounds Season 3 is almost here,…

January 10, 2023 | 03:32 EST

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Microsoft & Activision Deal Saga Continues as CMA Extends Deadline for Report

The saga of the acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft has become long and convoluted, and another chapter has just been added by the British regulator, the CMA. The Competition &…

January 5, 2023 | 04:45 EST

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Overwatch 2 Seasonal Event Battle For Olympus 2023 Starts This Week

Grab your favorite hero, and get ready to join in on the Battle for Olympus, as the latest seasonal update for Overwatch 2 is right around the corner. This event will feature new and exclusive skins…

January 3, 2023 | 06:26 EST

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LEGO Overwatch 2 Set Put on Indefinite Hiatus

The fate of an upcoming Overwatch 2 LEGO set featuring the Titan is currently in limbo. LEGO has put the set on an indefinite delay as the company reviews its partnership with Activision Blizzard…

January 11, 2022 | 12:27 EST

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Diablo IV

Diablo IV is a hack-and-slash action RPG that gives players an endless amount of evil to both conquer and slaughter. With several abilities and rotations to master as well as endless talents to swap…

January 17, 2022 | 09:50 EST

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Blizzard Co-Head Mike Ybarra Sells WoW Raid Boosts, Sparking Debate on RMT

Blizzard Entertainment Co-Leader Mike Ybarra has recently sparked a debate across social media after it was discovered that his guild is selling WoW Raid Boosts in the MMORPG World of Warcraft.…

October 19, 2021 | 03:50 EDT

World of Warcraft Korthia
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[Updated] World of Warcraft Changes Coming In Wake of Lawsuit

Blizzard's World of Warcraft team has decided to release a statement on recent affairs, following internal conversations of the team, which include mention that there will be World of Warcraft…

July 27, 2021 | 10:15 EDT

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New Overwatch Deathmatch Map Malavento Leaked

A new Overwatch Deathmatch map has apparently leaked — get ready to head to Malavento, a new location in Italy that serves as the home of a secret Talon base. Overwatch content has been pretty…

July 23, 2021 | 03:09 EDT

WOTLK Pandemic

WOW Wrath of the Lich King Pandemic Game Releasing This Year

After being announced with a one-minute teaser earlier this month, World of Warcraft Wrath of the Lich King: A Pandemic System Game is releasing later this November for $59.99 on Z-Man's website and…

July 21, 2021 | 09:42 EDT

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Is Patch 9.1 Changing World of Warcraft for the Better?

World of Warcraft is one of the largest online MMO communities, with statistics estimating they have a player base of 117 million and a daily player count of 3.3 million at the time of writing (…

July 20, 2021 | 12:00 EDT

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World of Warcraft Patch 9.1 and the Unreliable Narrator of Azeroth

After one of the most extended gaps between patches in World of Warcraft history, Activision-Blizzard has released patch 9.1: Chains of Domination. As players delve into the depths of Korthia and…

July 7, 2021 | 12:00 EDT

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New 'Dye' System Revealed for Diablo 4 Cosmetics

Blizzard has revealed a new dye system for Diablo 4 cosmetics, allowing players to change their armor color for this upcoming action RPG — and it may very well be a Diablo 4 microtransaction. Diablo…

June 30, 2021 | 02:15 EDT

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Overwatch Cross-Play Beta Debuts for PC and Consoles

You can now play Overwatch on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch with your friends thanks to the debut of the Overwatch Cross-Play Beta, but you'll have to wait a little longer for Cross-…

June 9, 2021 | 03:34 EDT

Jong-ryeol "Saebyeolbe" Park of the South Korean Overwatch team Seoul Dynasty.
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Chinese Overwatch Teams Rescind Boycott of Korean Player

A few days ago, players from four Chinese Overwatch League teams said they would boycott any events that included Korean player Jong-ryeol "Saebyeolbe" Park. However, a group of newly-released…

May 7, 2021 | 10:00 EDT

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Overwatch Game Director Jeff Kaplan Leaving Blizzard After 19 Years

Overwatch Game Director Jeff Kaplan is leaving Blizzard Entertainment after 19 years at the company, the company announced today. Jeff Kaplan is best known as the Game Director and public face of …

April 20, 2021 | 02:06 EDT

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World of Warcraft Chat Filter in Testing

A new World of Warcraft chat filter is apparently in testing on live servers. This feature changes up the way chat messages work, preventing you from sending messages that contain a "reserved word…

April 20, 2021 | 01:33 EDT

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World of Warcraft Game Time Has Changed for the Worse

Your options for buying World of Warcraft game time have just changed for the worse: only the 60-day option is available for purchase. That said, WoW subscription options thankfully remain unaffected…

March 25, 2021 | 03:35 EDT

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Overwatch 'PachiMarchi' Event Arrives March 9

The Overwatch "PachiMarchi" event has been announced by Blizzard, but this isn't your standard event — this fun new in-game escapade will put the adorably weird "Pachimari" mascot in the spotlight.…

March 8, 2021 | 03:55 EST

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Leaks Suggest Next Hearthstone Expansion is Set in The Barrens

A series of leaks have uncovered what may be the next Hearthstone expansion. Reportedly titled Hearthstone: Forged in the Barrens, it will introduce the game's first Tauren Hero and, as always, a…

February 19, 2021 | 02:28 EST

The main artwork for Diablo IV, which is part of the BlizzConline leaks
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Blizzard BlizzConline Leaks Continue With Diablo 2 And Diablo 4 Info

Looks like Blizzard needs to revise its vow of secrecy. More Blizzard BlizzConline leaks have revealed some new info about Diablo 4. Blizzard is going to release a Diablo 2 remake that will bring new…

February 19, 2021 | 09:27 EST