At BlizzCon, most fans found a reason to move on from Hong Kong
Earlier in October, it seemed like this year’s BlizzCon could be a disaster. Blizzard Entertainment’s annual fan event took place on November 1 and...
Microsoft’s Azure PlayFab and Xbox offer better matchmaking for game devs
Microsoft’s Azure PlayFab and Xbox divisions have joined together to offer game developers matchmaking and multiplayer parties at no cost when used by an...
Tumblr partners with Medal.tv to highlight 15-second gameplay videos
Tumblr has partnered with Medal.tv to highlight 15-second gameplay videos in an attempt to foster a growing gaming audience. It’s one more example of...
Blizzard explains how Diablo IV is different from Diablo III
Blizzard Entertainment said that Diablo IV is taking inspiration from every past entry in the franchise, but it’s hard to not feel like it’s...
Overwatch 2 brings the charm of the cinematics to the actual game
I didn’t think we needed an Overwatch 2. Now that I played it, I’m glad it exists. Blizzard announced the sequel at BlizzCon on...
Marc Merrill interview: Why Riot Games took a decade to come up with new games
League of Legends is a hard act to follow. At 10 years old, it’s a cultural phenomenon, and it still has 8 million concurrent...
Diablo IV hands-on — Hello darkness, my old friend
I’m not usually a fan of grim and dark things. But seeing Diablo IV‘s gritty, bloody world in person made me feel good. Blizzard...
Overwatch 2 revealed at BlizzCon
Overwatch 2 is real. Blizzard Entertainment announced the sequel today during the opening ceremonies for BlizzCon 2019 in Anaheim, California. Overwatch 2 adds fleshed-out...
The DeanBeat: Death Stranding and the madness or genius of Hideo Kojima
Very soon, starting on November 8, we’re going to find out one of the answers to one of the great mysteries of the video...
Nintendo President: Switch Lite isn’t cannibalizing the Switch
Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa said in a briefing for analysts that the Nintendo Switch Lite isn’t cannibalizing sales of its older sibling Nintendo Switch....