Blizzard appears to be developing a new Starcraft spin-off, hinted at by a recent job listing for an open-world shooter. This project may be influenced by veteran developers, with reports suggesting it remains in progress despite past cancellations of similar shooters. The future of this endeavor remains uncertain.
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Blizzard announced that World of Warcraft will finally introduce player housing in its upcoming expansion, Midnight, after two decades of player requests. This feature, common in other MMORPGs, will allow players to build and live in homes. Feedback from players will influence its development, which is expected in over a year.
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Blizzard is testing the original game’s 6v6 format for Overwatch 2 amid growing nostalgia for the original. Recent social media changes hint at a possible “Classic” Overwatch. Upcoming trailers may clarify the situation, but it’s uncertain if these changes will renew player interest in a sequel that has struggled to meet expectations.
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Diablo 4’s Vessel of Hatred expansion introduces Runewords, allowing players to gain new abilities by combining runes. Runewords require a Rune of Ritual and a Rune of Invocation, with various effects based on the runes used. The expansion also brings new endgame content, a Spiritborn class, the return of Mercenaries, and leveling and difficulty changes.
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Players have raised concerns about the tank role in Overwatch 2. Changes have made tanks less resilient, forcing support heroes to focus on them. Game director Aaron Keller acknowledged the issue, citing internal data that confirms tanks are struggling. Blizzard plans to address this with broad game changes and hero-specific tweaks in an upcoming patch.
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The developer Guy Dupont created a sacrilegious joke by adding microtransactions to the original 1993 Doom game. When players pick up items, the game freezes and prompts them to pay real money via a QR code. Despite being a joke, the concept is startling. However, it seems that the payment portal may not be fully functional. (Words: 66)
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Season 4 will add powerful loot crafting, new dungeons, new bosses, and a list of quality-of-life changes. Blizzard should call Diablo 4’s next season Diablo 5 because the changes coming are so fundamental and widespread, it’s going to feel like you’re playing a full-on sequel. After months of teasing a massive overhaul to Diablo 4’s […]
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After acquiring Activision Blizzard, Microsoft is ready to start putting the company’s titles on Game Pass After weeks of rumors and leaks about what the future holds for Xbox, the company finally shared some official news via a special episode of the Official Xbox Podcast. One lingering question that Phil Spencer, Sarah Bond, and Matt Booty addressed during the episode […]
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January 23 is shaping up to be another exciting day for Diablo 4 fans, as the current Season of Blood nears its conclusion. Diablo 4‘s Season 3 will begin on January 23, according to its login screen, while Season 2, known as Season of Blood, will end on the same day. Although the approaching Diablo 4 update […]
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Overwatch 2 will likely be receiving a seasonal event during the time of its Egyptian battle pass, and the special brawl for it seems rather obvious. Overwatch 2, like any live service game, uses limited time events as a way to attract players to the free-to-play title. The hero shooter has attempted to keep long-running […]
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