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Diablo 3 popularity in South Korea nosedive
08/02/2012, GameNote, a local website in South Korea that delivers fresh online gaming news of the community has reported that Diablo 3′s popularity in the Starcraft mad country has plummeted rather drastically, dropping out of the top 10 list compared to [...]
Diablo 3 sold over 10 million copies, WoW subscriptions see decline
08/02/2012, It is the ideal situation for a company like Blizzard to be at the top of their game, where Diablo 3, their latest game title to be released a few months ago, had already sold over 10 million copies worldwide [...]
Did Blizzard tease the Diablo 3 armory on its Facebook page?
08/01/2012, One of the cool things about Blizzard’s World of Warcraft was that it had an Armory feature. For those unfamiliar, it was basically a portal online that players could access to view the characters, profiles and even 3D models of [...]
Patch 1.5.0 for Starcraft 2 now available
08/01/2012, Heads up Starcraft 2 gamers, we know that many of you guys are probably eagerly anticipating the upcoming Heart of the Swarm expansion, but if you’ve not stopped playing completely, you might be interested to learn that patch 1.5.0 has [...]
Blizzard to remove Dial-In Authenticators from Battle.net accounts come 15th August
07/31/2012, Blizzard has offered users a variety of security options which they can use to help take protection of their Battle.net accounts to the next level. While there are reports of Battle.net accounts with authenticators still getting hacked, these are definitely [...]
Blizzard does not appear to be thrilled about Windows 8 either
07/27/2012, Yesterday we reported that according to Valve’s boss, Gabe Newell, the reason behind Valve’s efforts at pushing out a Steam for Linux platform is because he thinks that Windows 8 is a “catastrophe”. We’ve yet to see how Windows 8 [...]
Blizzard issues hotfix for Diablo 3 Barbarian exploit
07/26/2012, It seems that Blizzard’s Diablo 3 seems to have one God-mode exploit after the other. First it was the Wizard, which was then promptly hotfixed, and was then followed up by the Barbarian, although in the case of the Barbarian [...]
Blizzard announces weekly Mists of Pandaria Beta Key Sweepstakes
07/26/2012, Just yesterday Blizzard announced that the upcoming World of Warcraft expansion, the Mists of Pandaria, would be launched on the 25th of September. However if you can’t wait until then and you want to see if the expansion might be [...]
World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria announced for September 25th, Digital Deluxe Edition and Collector’s Edition detailed
07/25/2012, Good news MMORPG gamers, if the World of Warcraft expansion, the Mists of Pandaria is a game you’ve been looking forward to, Blizzard has officially announced that the expansion will be arriving on the 25th of September! For those unfamiliar, [...]
World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria could be getting a Digital Deluxe Edition
07/25/2012, With digital purchases of games becoming more frequent, we guess we’re not surprised to learn that collector’s edition of games could eventually become a reason to go digital as well. That being said, the folks at Joystiq were tipped off [...]
Diablo 3 barbarian exploit revealed
07/24/2012, It’s been less than a day since the Diablo 3 godmode wizard exploit was fixed and now there’s another one already discovered. While it’s not as game breaking as the previous exploit, this new bug will make barbarian characters a [...]
Diablo 3′s Wizard God-mode exploit squashed in recent hotfix
07/24/2012, Remember yesterday we reported that thanks to an exploit, it was discovered that the Wizard class could essentially achieve invulnerability, thus allowing players to go on a rampage without fear of dying (hello Hardcore mode!). Safe to assume Blizzard worked [...]
Diablo 3′s always-on mode does not sit well with German consumer advocacy group
07/23/2012, It is safe to assume that the majority of Diablo 3 players aren’t too happy with Blizzard’s always-on model when it comes to the game. While Blizzard claims it was done so in order to help combat piracy amongst other [...]