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Titan delayed to 2016 – Blizzard: “we need to make some large design & tech changes to it”

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It seems that Blizzard fans will have to wait a couple more years until they can get a taste of the company’s new IP, called Titan. VentureBeat revealed yesterday that the game was to be delayed until 2016. According to VentureBeat’s sources, the team developing Titan has been reduced to 30 (from 100), and the core of the team will start over on Titan. Continue reading Titan delayed to 2016 – Blizzard: “we need to make some large design & tech changes to it”

Attack On Titan meets StarCraft II in this great intro mashup

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Attack On Titan is perhaps the best anime running this season. Its concept is great, it has some lots of memorable moments, and what can we say about the music that was composed by Hiroyuki Sawano? To put it simple; if you are anime fans, you have to check it out. And in order to make things more interesting, our reader ‘Dimitris Kaparos’ has informed us about an intro mashup of Attack On Titan and Blizzard’s strategy game, StarCraft II. It does look pretty cool, so go ahead and take a look! Continue reading Attack On Titan meets StarCraft II in this great intro mashup

World of Warcraft Loses 1.3 Million Subscribers In Three Months

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Well, it was bound to happen, eventually. In its latest financial report, Activision revealed that World of Warcraft has lost 1.3 million subscribers in the last three months. Despite that, WoW is still the most famous and profitable subscription-based MMO on the planet, with more than 8.3 million subscribers. However, that decline proves that F2P MMOs are gaining ground, and that it will be tougher for newer games (that are subscription-based) to meet the success of WoW (or even surpass it). Continue reading World of Warcraft Loses 1.3 Million Subscribers In Three Months

First Details Leaked For Blizzard’s Project Titan

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As most of you are already aware of, Blizzard is currently working on a new MMORPG called ‘Project Titan’. And even though Blizzard has not revealed anything at all about it, it seems that the first details about this new MMORPG have finally been leaked. According to TitanFocus, the source of these rumored details is reliable and there is a chance of 95% for them to be true. Naturally – and as with all rumors – take everything you’re about to read with a grain of salt. Continue reading First Details Leaked For Blizzard’s Project Titan

StarCraft 2: Heart of the Swarm – PC Performance Analysis

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Before starting this analysis, let us tell you that we are big fans of StarCraft 2. StarCraft 2 is a global phenomenon and we are really enjoying watching all the talented players duking it out on eSports. One of the biggest issues of it, however, was its single threaded capabilities of its engine and since Blizzard has released the first expansion of StarCraft 2, it’s time to see whether the company has tweaked the game’s engine or not. Continue reading StarCraft 2: Heart of the Swarm – PC Performance Analysis

Blizzard Reveals Its First Free-To-Play Game Called “Hearthstone: Heroes Of Warcraft”

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PAX East has kicked off and as promised, Blizzard has revealed its new project called Hearthstone: Heroes Of Warcraft. Hearthstone: Heroes Of Warcraft will be a strategy digital card game and will be free-to-play. This title is being developed by a small team of Blizzard, and contrary to other card games, this one features 3D – yet simple – graphics. Continue reading Blizzard Reveals Its First Free-To-Play Game Called “Hearthstone: Heroes Of Warcraft”

StarCraft II: Heart Of The Swarm – 1.1 Million Sold Copies In Its First Two Days

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Blizzard Entertainment announced a trio of milestones achieved during the launch week of StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm. More than 1.1 million viewers tuned into the company’s 21-hour, global broadcast of launch events and community celebrations around the world, with peak concurrent viewership reaching over 125,000, as reported by Twitch. As of the end of its first two days of sales, Heart of the Swarm had sold through approximately 1.1 million copies worldwide, including both retail and digital sales. Continue reading StarCraft II: Heart Of The Swarm – 1.1 Million Sold Copies In Its First Two Days

StarCraft II – Heart of the Swarm – Global Invasion Community Event Now Live

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StarCraft 2: Heart of the Swarm is almost upon us and Blizzard has kicked off a community event for the game’s launch. We’re talking about a 21-hour global livestream of launch events, community features and the final of the Day[9] hosted King of the Beta tournament. I can’t remember of a similar pre-launch event, so kudos to Blizzard for attempting something like that. The full schedule is up on Blizzard’s event page. You can enjoy the stream below, so hit the ‘continue’ button, sit back and enjoy the show! Continue reading StarCraft II – Heart of the Swarm – Global Invasion Community Event Now Live

StarCraft II: Heart Of The Swarm – New Trailer Unleashed

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Blizzard has released a new trailer for StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm. In this new StarCraft game, Sarah Kerrigan embarks on a path of great vengeance and furious anger. While pursuing her revenge, the Queen of Blades also seeks to reclaim her living empire. StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm is currently planned for a March 12th release, exclusively on the PC. Enjoy! Continue reading StarCraft II: Heart Of The Swarm – New Trailer Unleashed

BlizzCon 2013 Announced, To Be Held In Anaheim On November 8-9

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Blizzard Entertainment today announced plans for its seventh BlizzCon gaming convention, taking place Friday, November 8 and Saturday, November 9 at the Anaheim Convention Centre in Anaheim, California. For two epic days, members of Blizzard’s gaming community from around the globe will descend on Anaheim to meet, play, and celebrate their shared passion for all things Warcraft, StarCraft, and Diablo. Continue reading BlizzCon 2013 Announced, To Be Held In Anaheim On November 8-9