The in-development League of Legends MMO set in the world of Runeterra is going back to the drawing board, and as such will be “going dark” likely for “years to come,” according to Riot Games co-founder Marc Merrill. Merrill took to X to make the announcement, stating in a thread …
Read More »Diablo Is Primed For His Diablo Immortal Debut, As Blizzard Reveals Its 2024 Plans
Diablo Immortal is going to have a hellish year, as Blizzard’s mobile game is set to reintroduce the Lord of Terror himself, Diablo, into the world of Sanctuary. That’s kind of a big deal, especially considering the big bad of the franchise has yet to even appear in Diablo 4. …
Read More »Diablo 4 Will Soon Let You Trade Legendary And Unique Items (But Not The Very Best Ones)
Diablo 4 is revamping how it handles items, and part of that overhaul means players will soon be able to trade some (though not all) of the game’s most powerful items. As detailed in the most recent Diablo 4 Campfire Chat, Blizzard is looking to focus on quality, not quantity, …
Read More »Star Wars Battlefront: Collection's First Update Fixes A Long List Of Issues
Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection’s first update is here, and it fixes a laundry list of problems fans have experienced with the remasters since launch. The remastered collection, which includes 2004’s Star Wars: Battlefront and its year-later sequel Star Wars: Battlefront 2, was supposed to bring the classic shooters into …
Read More »WoW Plunderstorm, Blizzard's Take on Battle Royale, Makes Traditional MMO Gameplay Walk The Plank
World of Warcraft’s mysterious next content update is a secret no longer: Patch 10.2.6 is live today and introduces a new, limited-time battle royale game mode called Plunderstorm to Blizzard’s MMO, one that is unlike anything the game has done before. Though the pirate-themed Plunderstorm is played within WoW, it …
Read More »Halo Co-Creator Doesn't Have 'Anything Positive To Say' About EA After It Shuttered His Studio
Marcus Lehto, who until recently was the studio head of Ridgeline Games working on a new single-player focused entry in the Battlefield franchise, isn’t happy about how EA treated his former studio. Lehto, one of the co-creators of Halo, parted ways with Ridgeline and EA back in February just days …
Read More »Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor's First Update Releases Soon After Hitting 1M Sold
Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor continues to mine its way to success following its Steam early access launch in February, with developer Funday Games announcing the auto-shooter recently passed 1 million copies sold. It previously took Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor a week to hit 500,000 copies sold, a result Funday Games …
Read More »Helldivers 2 Merch Means You Can Now Own A Real Cup Of Liber-Tea
Hot off Helldivers 2’s success, Sony is now selling official merchandise inspired by the co-op shooter, including a mug perfect for sipping some Liber-tea. In a Playstation Blog post announcing the new Helldivers 2 merchandise line, Grace Chen, vice president of network advertising, loyalty, and licensed merchandise at PlayStation, said …
Read More »A Dungeons & Dragons Life Sim Is Being Made By Disney Dreamlight Valley Devs
A new Dungeons & Dragons game set in the Forgotten Realms universe is coming from the creators of Disney Dreamlight Valley, publisher Gameloft has announced. The title will be developed by Dreamlight Valley developer Gameloft Montreal, and is said to feature “unique, cooperative gameplay” that will combine elements of survival …
Read More »Apex Legends Developer Respawn Hit By EA Layoffs
Not even the creators of Apex Legends, EA’s premier shooter, are safe from recent industry layoffs, with multiple members of the team confirming on social media that developer Respawn has been affected. Though not personally let go, Respawn level designer Aaron Stump confirmed layoffs had hit the team in a …
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