Diablo III recently turned 10 years old, and to celebrate a decade of demon-slaying, former Diablo III developer and current Diablo Immortal game director Wyatt Cheng took to Twitter to answer fan questions about the game’s development, initial launch, and features that didn’t make the final cut. Cheng’s responses dive …
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As the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive PGL Major Antwerp continues in Belgium, a former pro player has blown the whistle on a potential match-fixing scheme involving a former major champion. Rustam “5TRYK#R” Alimkulov has alleged that in 2015, he and his teammates on Party–a non-sponsored team which included 2017 Krakow major …
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World of Warcraft’s upcoming patch 9.2.5 for its current Shadowlands expansion will introduce a number of changes to Blizzard’s MMO, among them a social contract that players will need to accept upon logging in for the first time once the update is live. The new contract is now fully visible …
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There’s no disputing that, after the decade-plus long wait for it, Diablo III was not the game so many had had hoped for when it launched 10 years ago. Aside from numerous launch-day woes highlighting its reliance on a persistent online connection–no offline mode was available–Diablo III suffered from a …
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Final Fantasy’s Uniqlo collection celebrating the franchise’s 35th anniversary was released today–and a lot of products are already sold out. The collection features a limited-edition graphic tee for every game in the FF series, from FFI to the unreleased FFXVI. Each shirt retails for $20. As of writing this, FFI, …
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Everyone loves a comeback story. When Diablo 3 launched 10 years ago today, it was a mess. A pernicious mixture of server issues and deeper design flaws angered a fan community that had already been anxious about this new chapter in the beloved series, which had been more than a …
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Riot Games’ esports division has released a statement confirming a latency discrepancy between the Busan venue and RNG Team’s remote venue during the League of Legends’ Mid-Season Invitational competition. “We discovered following day three that there was a discrepancy in the latency being reported in game logs for all matches …
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Blizzard is shutting down World of Warcraft Classic’s character clone service on July 26, after a little over a year of availability. The paid service allows players to make a copy of a WoW Classic character of their choice based on a “snapshot” of that character as they were on …
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Max Payne 3 is celebrating its 10th anniversary this week, and to mark the milestone, Rockstar Games is releasing a new version of the game’s celebrated soundtrack from the band Health. The new album is called Max Payne 3 – The Official Soundtrack (Anniversary Edition). It will be released later …
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When Disney Dreamlight Valley was announced, I found its intersecting parts of Disney, the farm-life sim genre, and a free-to-play model to be exciting. With a fair in-game economy and gameplay that keep genre fans coming back, the Animal Crossing-like could have the potential to become a hit with players …
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