Blizzard Entertainment today announced that World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria, the highly anticipated fourth expansion to the world’s most popular subscription-based massively multiplayer online role-playing game, is now live. Continue reading World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria Is Now Available→
Amazing news for Starcraft fans as the beta phase of Heart of the Swarm has gone live. According to Blizzard, this multiplayer-only test will initially be limited to a select group of pro-gamers, members of the press, Arcade contest winners, and shoutcasters. Beta test participants are not under NDA, so we’re likely going to see live streams of matches, screenshots, and casts of impromptu Heart of the Swarm. Continue reading StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm – Beta Phase Is Now Live→
Blizzard has revealed the changelog for Diablo III’s latest update that will go live tomorrow. Naturally, players won’t be prompted to download patch 1.0.4 until the patch is live in their home region. If you are logging in from a European or Asian client, you will need to wait for this patch to release in that region before it can be installed. Additionally, if your home region is the Americas, you will be unable to log into Europe or Asia using Global Play after patch 1.0.4 is live until those regions have also patched. You can view the complete changelog (without the classes changes) below. Enjoy! Continue reading Diablo III Patch 1.0.4 – v.1.04.11327 Changelog→
Okay, we have to admit that Blizzard knows how to create amazingly ‘put_whatever_word_you wish_to_express_your_enthusiasm’ CG trailers. So, take a break from whatever you’re currently doing and check out the opening cinematic trailer of World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria. The trailer debuted today at Gamescom 2012 and the game is scheduled for a September 25th release on the PC. Enjoy! Continue reading World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria – Opening Cinematic Trailer→
The war against Microsoft’s latest OS is going strong. A couple of days ago, Gabe Newell revealed that Windows 8 would be a catastrophe for game makers. Gabe believes that they (Valve) will lose some of the top-tier PC/OEMs, who will exit the market, and that margins will be destroyed for a bunch of people. And that’s precisely why Valve is currently investing in Linux. But Newell is not the only one believing that Windows 8 will damage game developers. Continue reading Blizzard’s Rob Pardo and Markus ‘Notch’ Persson agree with Gabe Newell’s comments about Windows 8→
Activision has announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2012. According to the reports, Diablo III has managed to sell 8.8 million copies for the six months of its release and more than 10 million players have entered the world of Sanctuary. On the other hand, World of Warcraft’s subscribers number has dropped from 10.2 million to 9.1 million. An impressive number, nonetheless, but this drop is definitely something that worries both Blizzard and Activision. Perhaps the upcoming release of Mists of Pandaria will boost the game’s numbers. Continue reading Diablo III Hits 10 Million Registered Players – WoW Drops To 9.1 Million Subscribers→
Before starting, let us tell you that StarCraft II’s Patch 1.5 changelog is huge. And when we say huge, we mean HUGE. Blizzard has finally released the highly anticipated Update 1.5 for StarCraft II and there are numerous changes, re-balance tweaks, UI improvements, performance improvements, and bug fixes. Moreover, Blizzard has finally added an anti-aliasing option for it. As usual, the update will be auto-downloaded next time you start the game and you can view its complete changelog below. Take a deep breath before hitting the jump button and here we go… Continue reading StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty Gets Its Biggest Patch Ever→
Blizzard Entertainment today announced that World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria, the fourth expansion set for the world’s most popular subscription-based massively multiplayer online role-playing game, will be available in stores and online starting from 25th September, 2012. Continue reading World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria – Official Release Date Announced→
Blizzard has rolled out a hotfix for the Immortal Wizard Exploit that was unveiled yesterday. After all, it was to be expected that the company would act quickly on this matter. According to Blizzard’s Xodiah, the company will continue to carefully monitor this issue and welcome anyone with information about bugs or hacks to submit a detailed report to its Hacks Team. So there you have it everyone, no more immortal Wizards for you. Continue reading Diablo III – Immortal Wizard Exploit Hotfix Released→
So you thought that Diablo III’s Inferno difficulty is hard? Well, time to show these demos who the boss really is. Diablo III players have discovered an exploit that makes the Wizard characters immortals. All players will have to do is Select Teleport – Fracture (rune), Select Archon – Arcane Destruction (rune), Hover their mouse over their character and Press Teleport and quickly after press Archon. This exploit will be obviously addressed via a hotfix really soon, so go ahead and enjoy it while you still can. Continue reading Diablo III Exploit Found – Immortal Wizards Spotted→
