Nintendo confirms that Overwatch is coming to Switch on October 15 Posted byby Mike Minotti September 4, 2019 1 min After a week of rumors, today’s Nintendo Direct presentation confirms that Overwatch is coming to Switch. It lands on October 15 and will cost... Continue Reading 1 min
The RetroBeat: World of Warcraft: Classic shows what MMOs have lost Posted byby Mike Minotti August 30, 2019 3 min I’m having the most fun with any video game this year playing an old massively multiplayer online role-playing game from 2004. World of Warcraft... Continue Reading 3 min
World of Warcraft Classic has 1 million Twitch viewers minutes after launch — and long log-in queues Posted byby Mike Minotti August 26, 2019 1 min World of Warcraft Classic is live as of 3 p.m. Pacific today, and this nostalgic online role-playing experience is drawing a lot of attention.... Continue Reading 1 min
Overwatch is the best it’s been in years Posted byby Mike Minotti August 26, 2019 4 min Thanks to a new character and a big change in the way people join matches, I’ve having more fun playing Overwatch than I have had... Continue Reading 4 min
How game user interfaces can inspire better tech products Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 11, 2019 11 min Video games have some of the best user interfaces and user experiences among all digital products. And that’s why some tech companies are taking... Continue Reading 11 min
Blizzard nets more Hearthstone and World of Warcraft players while Overwatch keeps stable Posted byby Mike Minotti August 8, 2019 1 min World of Warcraft and Hearthstone had more players in the second quarter of 2019 than in the first, but Overwatch was flat. All three... Continue Reading 1 min
Heroes of the Storm reminds us it isn’t dead with a new, original hero and ranked system Posted byby Mike Minotti July 29, 2019 2 min Heroes of the Storm seemed to be on its last leg when Blizzard Entertainment cancelled all future esports events for the multiplayer online battle... Continue Reading 2 min
World of Warcraft: Rise of Azshara review — showers players with fun after a long dry spell Posted byby GamesBeat July 24, 2019 7 min World of Warcraft, Blizzard Entertainment’s massively multiplayer RPG, spent most of this spring in a deep content drought. Rise of Azshara, one of the... Continue Reading 7 min
Overwatch’s new gravity-controlling tank Sigma is what the game needs Posted byby Mike Minotti July 23, 2019 2 min Overwatch has released its 31st hero into its public test realm, so anyone who downloads the test version of the game can give the... Continue Reading 2 min
Hearthstone’s Saviors of Uldum expansion brings back Quests and the League of Explorers Posted byby Mike Minotti July 1, 2019 2 min Blizzard Entertainment announced today that Saviors of Uldum is the next expansion for Hearthstone. The new set of 135 cards will release on August... Continue Reading 2 min