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Diablo III’s beta will hit streets by the end of September

Diablo fans, it’s about time to prepare your mouse and keyboards. Although the beta of the highly anticipated action RPG, Diablo 3, wasn’t released yesterday we have some new and exciting news for you. Yes, the beta will hit the streets by the end of September and that’s official this time around. Continue reading Diablo III’s beta will hit streets by the end of September →

Modern Warfare 3 PC Will Support Dedicated Servers

Well, it was to be expected. Infinity Ward and Sledgehammer Games had to do something to win back all those PC fans, especially after that mind-blowing Battlefield 3 trailer and guess what? Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 will support dedicated servers. Now what happened to that Infinity Ward service? Figures! Continue reading Modern Warfare 3 PC Will Support Dedicated Servers →

Activision to showcase highly anticipated games at GamesCom 2011

Activision announced today its plans for gamescom 2011, the world’s largest trade fair for interactive games and entertainment, which will be held in Cologne 17th – 21st August. Attendees will have the opportunity to experience several innovative titles from Activision’s upcoming line up on the show floor (located in booths B20 and B30 in Hall 6). Continue reading Activision to showcase highly anticipated games at GamesCom 2011 →

Is Blizzard hinting to an August 16th Beta Release for Diablo 3?

So we’ve all heard the rumors that the highly anticipated beta phase of Diablo 3 might start on August 16th. And there wouldn’t be any reason to pay attention to those rumors if Blizzard themselves didn’t include a small paragraph that intriqued our interest and hints to a possible beta release date. And get this right, this paragraph is located at the company’s official site. Continue reading Is Blizzard hinting to an August 16th Beta Release for Diablo 3? →

Activision’s Digital Sales Sky-Rocketed and are 42% higher than those of 2009

During their conference call, Activision stated that their digital sales surpassed their expectations and are growing higher each and every year. According to a sales graph, digital sales of 2011’s first half are 42% higher than those of 2009 and around 24% of last year’s. Continue reading Activision’s Digital Sales Sky-Rocketed and are 42% higher than those of 2009 →

Diablo III Beta Still Planned For Q3 2011

Well, we had high hopes for Activision’s conference call. There were hints that a release date would be announced but no, Blizzard didn’t announce anything that we didn’t already know. Instead the company re-affirmed that the beta is still on schedule for Q3 2011. The company didn’t provide any release date for both the beta and the final version, although they are hard at work and hope to release it this year. Continue reading Diablo III Beta Still Planned For Q3 2011 →

New free version of StarCraft II announced; Starcraft II: Starter Edition

Blizzard has just announced a new edition for Starcraft II. StarCraft II: Starter Edition allows anyone to play the following Starcraft II content for free. Yeap, you read that right. What’s more interesting is that you can play MP matches for free with this Edition. Consider it an extended demo of Starcraft II if you will, but this is something huge and was really unexpected. And all that is required to enjoy this free version is a Battle.net account and Internet connection. Continue reading New free version of StarCraft II announced; Starcraft II: Starter Edition →

Diablo III Details – Always Online Requirement and ‘Real Money’ Auction House

As the NDA of Diablo III has just been lifted, here are the much anticipated details about Blizzard’s upcoming action “hack n slash” RPG. So PC gamers, rejoice as the game will require a permanent internet connection and will give players the ability to sell their houses in order to get a rare item. Wait what? Continue reading Diablo III Details – Always Online Requirement and ‘Real Money’ Auction House →

Breaking Leaks – Diablo III Beta Starts On August 15th?

Although the NDA about Diablo 3’s latest news will be lifted in a few days, a user decided to leak almost everything on his Twitter. That particular person participated in Blizzard’s Press Event that was held yesterday and revealed that the much anticipated beta of Diablo III will begin on August 15th. Continue reading Breaking Leaks – Diablo III Beta Starts On August 15th? →

Diablo 3 Beta Box Art Revealed

As we said earlier this month, there is a rumor that the much-anticipated Beta of Diablo 3 will actually get released – or its release date will be announced – on August 1st. That was mere speculation but here is another hint. Blizzard has just released its official Beta box art and you can view it after the jump. Now obviously, this means that the Beta will be made available soon. So stay tuned for more! Continue reading Diablo 3 Beta Box Art Revealed →