Diablo IV’s Season of Blood is in full swing, but players can still expect some new additions in the coming weeks, including a holiday event and a throwback to Season 1. Announced as part of BlizzCon’s opening ceremony, Diablo IV Season 2 will receive a holiday event on December 12, …
Read More »New Overwatch 2 Tank Hero Revealed, Will Be Playable For Free This Weekend
Overwatch 2’s next hero is Mauga, a dual gatling gun-wielding tank who hails from Samoa. Though the hero will become the game’s 39th playable character starting with Season 8, players will be able to take the hero for a test spin during a free trial this weekend. Mauga’s reveal came …
Read More »Diablo 4 Patch Notes: New Update Finally Makes It Easier To Respec
Diablo IV’s next update is live as of October 31, and it includes two quality-of-life features fans have been asking for–training dummies and an easier way to reset Paragon Boards. Blizzard has released the official patch notes for patch 1.2.1 ahead of the update’s launch next week, detailing the new …
Read More »Baldur's Gate 3 "Still On Schedule" To Release On Xbox Before Year's End
Baldur’s Gate 3 is still slated to arrive on Xbox Series X|S before the end of the year, according to developer Larian Studios. In a post on the website formerly known as Twitter, Larian CEO Swen Vincke said the Xbox version of Baldur’s Gate 3 is currently being playtested and …
Read More »Ubisoft Will Shut Down Online Services For 10 Games In 2024, Including Older Assassin's Creed Titles
A total of 10 older Ubisoft titles will see their online services shut down on January 25, 2024, Ubisoft has announced. Among the list of titles are numerous Assassin’s Creed titles for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, which as of January will no longer support any form of multiplayer, the …
Read More »The Finals Open Beta Is Too Popular For Its Own Good, Receiving A Login Queue
The open beta for The Finals, the free-to-play shooter from the ex-Battlefield developers at Embark Studios, is proving to be popular among players. So popular, in fact, that Embark says the game is close to hitting the limits of its server capacity. The Finals kicked off its open beta on …
Read More »CoD 4: Modern Warfare's Most Iconic Mission Was A Hard Sell Internally: "Nobody Thought It Was Cool"
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare is a game filled with memorable and explosive set pieces, but the central idea behind what would become one of the franchise’s most iconic missions, All Ghillied Up, didn’t initially win over many developers at Infinity Ward. The mission is now mimicked in nearly …
Read More »The Finals Open Beta Is Live But Having Issues; Unlocked Rewards Carry Forward To Launch
An open beta for The Finals, the free-to-play shooter from developer Embark Studios, is now live. It’s the game’s first beta test supporting cross-platform play and cross-progression between current-gen consoles and PC. Embark has warned players there are issues causing crashes in The Finals’ beta client on Xbox and PlayStation, …
Read More »Sony's Optional PS5 Disc Drive Will Reportedly Require An Internet Connection
Sony will soon sell an optional PlayStation 5 Blu-ray disc drive that can be used in conjunction with new, all-digital PS5 slim models coming later this year, but it appears the disc drive will require an internet connection when pairing the device with a console for the first time. News …
Read More »Gravity Is The Deadliest Enemy Of All When You Only Have One Life In WoW
Forget deadly monsters or even other players; the ground is World of Warcraft Classic Hardcore’s most dangerous foe. Blizzard in a new video has revealed the latest stats for WoW Classic’s permadeath servers, where players only get one life. Nearly 3 million players have died so far, amounting to about …
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