German magazine ad appears to confirm impending announcement of Diablo 4
It’s been long-rumored – and heck we all expected it last year – but it kinda looks like Diablo 4 has been confirmed by a careless ad in a German print magazine landing in subber mailboxes already....
View ArticleThe Daily Grind: What are you hoping to see in Diablo 4?
Rumors and leaks are making it seem ever more likely that Blizzard will finally reveal Diablo 4 at this year’s BlizzCon, and though it may not have the energy it should under the circumstances – the...
View ArticleNot So Massively: Four things Anthem can do to turn itself around
I’ve been a cheerleader for Anthem from the get-go. I believe BioWare‘s multiplayer shooter is a good game with huge potential to become a great game. Cataclysm was a strong update that rewarded my...
View ArticleBlizzCon 2019: Blizzard officially announces Diablo 4
It’s official: Blizzard’s going back to its “darker roots” with Diablo 4. During the opening ceremony, the studio vowed excessive blood and gore to satisfy your grimdark side. Interestingly, it sounds...
View ArticleBlizzCon 2019: Diablo 4 reveal panel liveblog
We’re liveblogging from BlizzCon once again! Starting at 3:30 p.m. EDT, we’re getting the first of a total of six “coming soon” panels for this show, and this one’s on Diablo 4. Watch the stream on...
View ArticleBlizzCon 2019: Overwatch 2 angles toward PvE with co-op missions and hero...
It’s the next evolution of Overwatch, and it’s going to rock your trigger-happy world. At BlizzCon, the rumored Overwatch 2 was confirmed as a huge expansion upon the current game, adding PvE elements...
View ArticleBlizzCon 2019: Overwatch 2 panel liveblog
We’re liveblogging from BlizzCon once again! Starting at 4:30 p.m. EDT, we’re getting the second of a total of six “coming soon” panels for this show, this one on Overwatch 2. Watch the stream on...
View ArticleBlizzard 2019: World of Warcraft Shadowlands’ Covenants explained
World of Warcraft’s Shadowlands expansion might not have been a total surprise when it was announced, but some of its features (as listed in the official trailer) have sure mystified fans. One word in...
View ArticleBlizzCon 2019: Overwatch 2’s progression system allows for customizable...
Don’t fall too much in love with the new PvE story missions that are coming with Overwatch 2 because then you’d miss out on something equally innovative for this growing franchise: character...
View ArticleBlizzCon 2019: World of Warcraft Shadowlands deep-dive panel liveblog
Updates! Improvements! Theoretically making people less upset about still being knee-deep in Battle for Azeroth! The World of Warcraft update panel at BlizzCon day two is one of the things we knew was...
View ArticleBlizzCon 2019: Here’s how World of Warcraft is streamlining its leveling process
At BlizzCon today, the World of Warcraft team beat loud and often on the drum of choice during the Shadowlands panel, promising that players will have a greater leeway in compelling choices for their...
View ArticleBlizzCon 2019: Diablo 4’s shared open world multiplayer, soloing, and trading
While Diablo Immortal wasted no time labeling itself as an MMORPG, Diablo 4 has been a bit more cagey. At BlizzCon today, developers at the Systems & Features panel for the latter game shed a bit...
View ArticleBlizzCon 2019: World of Warcraft Q&A liveblog
The thing about World of Warcraft Q&As at BlizzCon is that they’re always some flavor of a mess, even when there are no political protesters standing outside the gates. We always get people asking...
View ArticleBlizzCon 2019: Diablo 4 promises no real money auction house and regular...
In the minds of many, Diablo III got a lot of things wrong. Whether it’s the anemic update cadence, the decision to use colors other than brown in its palette, or the real money auction house, there...
View ArticleBlizzCon 2019: Why World of Warcraft: Shadowlands isn’t adding a new class
If you were wondering why World of Warcraft wasn’t adding a new class with its upcoming Shadowlands expansion, you are definitely not alone. After all, it feels like time for one, especially seeing as...
View ArticleNot So Massively: Diablo IV is going in all the wrong directions
I remain torn on whether to forgive Blizzard for its “Hong Kong liberation” fiasco. J. Allen Brack has already contradicted his own apology, but on the other hand allowing so many protests at BlizzCon...
View ArticleMassively Overthinking: The best and worst of BlizzCon 2019
BlizzCon 2019 is behind us, finally, and we’re winding down our coverage and trying to put a capstone on the experience. In this week’s Massively Overthinking, we’re polling our writers and readers for...
View ArticleBlizzard says it’s listening to Diablo 4 feedback on items and stats
If you’re grumpy about the way Diablo IV’s items and stat system was shaping up, you’re apparently not alone – and there are enough of you that Blizzard is listening. In a letter from Diablo IV Game...
View ArticleDiablo III goes on a killstreak with Season 19, now live
With quite a ways to go until Diablo IV hits the scene, Diablo III will need to feed the insatiable hunger for loot piñatas for the foreseeable future. And while the ARPG’s expansion days may be well...
View ArticleThe MOP Up: Destiny 2 worships the sun
That glowing ball of thermonuclear radiation in the sky might just mean warmth and crispy tans for you, but for Destiny 2, it is the inspiration for some of the game’s subclasses. “When we started...
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