Tag: blizzard
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Mean Streets of Gadgetzan – Dragon Priest Meta?
Blizzard have been at it again, a new expansion is heading towards Hearthstone players everywhere in early December; The Mean Streets of Gadgetzan. The Meta has been heavily dominated by Shaman players in the last couple of months, they had their nerfs and are still charging to victory, something needed to change. Well, good news, […]
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Hearthstone – News Of The Month
As the cold months draw closer, Blizzard seem to have been hard at work getting more content ready for Hearthstone. Just in time for Halloween maybe? More likely just after Blizzcon though is our guess. So, not only do we have the Heroic Brawl winging its way towards us but there have also been hints […]
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Hearthstone Drops the Welcome Nerf
Blizzard have been quietly working on their latest Hearthstone Nerf, the theories had been flying between top players over what they would be Nerfing. Obviously the Yogg Phenomenon needed squashing down a little, so no surprises there and Shaman/Warrior Nerf seems like a good shout when you consider both have been high on the Tier list […]
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Why Did Some Developers Skip E3 In 2016?
E3 has run since 1995 – touted as the biggest and best explosion of new gaming content that one can see revealed at once, the expo is pretty much the highlight of the year for some software developers. But as you may have noticed, this year, and in fact last year as well, saw several […]
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Hearthstone Ranked Changes Review
Here we are again. The first season of the new system in Hearthstone is now over, and players have already opened their ranked rewards. We have all had C’thun drop onto our heads at least once and stacked up another loss. I mean, am I wrong here? It seems that every other Hearthstone deck is […]
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Blizzard Goes Anti-Troll on Internet Users
Your online presence is how people see you online. Unfortunately some people see this like a red flag to a bull, they believe that they can say what they like without discrimination. This is great of course, free speech is a wonderful thing, but, when you are affecting others in a negative manner by what […]
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Hearthstone – Whispers of the old gods (free packs)
Tomorrow Blizzard’s digital card game: Hearthstone will be rolling out their latest update, ‘Whispers of the old gods’. This update will involve a new Ranking system, 134 new cards and a few overpowered cards are having a well-earned Nerf, Yay! The ranking system was in a poor state to be honest, the Meta consisted of […]
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Heroes Of The Storm Launches Tomorrow
The MOBA (multiplayer online battle arena) genre has fast become one of the biggest money makers in the gaming industry, but a lot of people may not be in the loop about just where it started. The original MOBA arguably was DOTA, or ‘Defense Of The Ancients’, which came out originally as a mod for […]
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World of Warcraft Remembers Robin Williams
It’s a sad day when one of the celebrities whose work most inspired, comforted, amused or entertained you passes away before their time. The internet has been abuzz with the announcement of the tragic passing of veteran actor and comedian Robin Williams on the 11th of August, whose career overlapped with the lives a […]
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Black Ops 2 beats Modern Warfare 3 to be fastest selling entertainment product of all time
In quite inevitable fashion, Call of Duty: Black Ops II has broken the record for the fastest entertainment product to gross $1 billion in sales, beating out its own predecessor, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, to take the crown. The Call of Duty franchise is consistently the biggest selling game of each year but […]
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Blizzard’s Battle.net Suffers Hack – World of Warcraft, Diablo III and Starcraft 2 Accounts Accessed
Hackers have struck again, but this time it’s the gamers who use Blizzard’s games and the Battle.net website, which stores financial details for games such as World Of Warcraft, Diablo III and Starcraft 2, that have been affected. Blizzard has confirmed that its Battle.net gaming service website has been compromised by hackers today and have […]
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Diablo III Gamer Dies in Taiwan After 40 Hour Session – Second Death Due to Excessive Play
An 18 year old man from Taiwan has become the second gamer to die from excessive play time since the start of 2012. The game of choice this time was fantasy role-player Diablo III and just like the death of a 23-year old in February this unfortunate fellow, who was known only as Chuang, had […]