Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

DARK SECRETS: 38 | Vintage Vibes

20 years later, World of Warcraft is still on top

Achievement unlocked: 20 years of MMO domination

PC Gamer

Despite being the frontrunner, unlucky WoW Classic grinder loses the race to max level on the MMO's new Hardcore servers after disconnecting 6 levels before the finish line

Ouch

GamesRadar

Blizzard is finally coming after chronic Mythic+ ditchers in WoW, suspending players 'who repeatedly and recklessly disrupted' groups for funsies

A slap on the wrist.

PC Gamer

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

'I can show this film to my parents, and they will understand better': Director of touching WoW documentary The Remarkable Life of Ibelin reflects on the importance of online communities as sanctuaries

"I've read messages from men that say ‘I haven't cried since '99, and this is the first time I cried since then.'"

PC Gamer

'We don't have to worry about trillions of damage': Path of Exile 2 is trying to avoid Diablo 4's game-breaking damage numbers, director says

Path of Exile 2's class and loot design shouldn't allow that to happen.

PC Gamer

20 Years Ago, 'World of Warcraft' Threw Everything But the Kitchen Sink At Us

It's been 20 years since 'World of Warcraft' changed the way people play together online, and Blizzard isn't close to running out of steam.

Inverse

Exploding frogs are coming to Diablo 4 in its upcoming witchcraft season where you can summon an army of these poisonous little guys

Battle.net players can hop onto the PTR in a few weeks to test them out.

PC Gamer

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Diablo: Dawn of Hatred launches on Free Comic Book Day – 7 years after Titan announced that it would publish comics set in the world of Blizzard's dungeon crawler

Diablo: Dawn of Hatred is a brand new story set after Diablo 4

GamesRadar

Diablo 4 is finally getting an armory to swap between builds in season 7 PTR, which is Witchcraft-themed and also bad news for Spiritborn builds

Diablo 4 season 7 PTR starts December 3

GamesRadar

Diablo 4's season 7 PTR is an absolute bloodbath for broken Spiritborn builds as Blizzard unveils nerfs "for the long-term health of the game"

Blizzard is finally nerfing the Spiritborn class after letting players run hog-wild all season

GamesRadar

Blizzard just nuked one of the most toxic Hearthstone cards ever designed: "Yeah, our bad…"

A huge patch of nerfs and buffs just went live to fix problems with The Great Dark Beyond meta.

PC Gamer

Elon Musk might officially be the best Diablo 4 player in the world: 'So many life lessons to be learned from speedrunning video games on max difficulty'

This ranks as his greatest accomplishment as far as we're concerned.

PC Gamer

'World Of Warcraft' Still Going Strong As It Celebrates 20 Years

As it celebrates its 20th birthday, online video game "World of Warcraft" has demonstrated a rare longevity thanks to its loyal following and constant evolutions.

International Business Times

24 hours after Diablo 4 players started using bugged Elixirs to give themselves millions of health, Blizzard is "rolling a patch" to fix them

The Elixir of Antivenin is increasing life way more than it was meant to

GamesRadar

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

PC Gamer

Free-to-play 'MOBA battle royale' game Supervive, one of the most popular recent Steam demos, is out now in early access

The genre mashup is attracting players at a good clip.

PC Gamer

Remembering the Corrupted Blood incident: That time WoW was overrun by a virtual plague now referenced by Covid-19 researchers

A digital plague that had real-world parallels.

GamesRadar

Former Blizzard boss says "the only thing bigger" than Sony buying FromSoftware would be if it bought Valve or Nintendo

It would be a "top two acquisition in video gaming"

PC Gamer

World of Warcraft: The War Within still hasn't figured out Delves, its mini dungeons desperate for an identity

Warcraft's latest solo-dungeon experiment is a muddled mess.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

PC Gamer

Overwatch's two new theme songs won't make your playlist, but they're perfectly fitting for its post-OWL esports matches

Both tracks will debut at the Overwatch Championship Series finals later this month.

PC Gamer

After dominating The Game Awards in 2023, Baldur's Gate 3 is in the running for even more gold in 2024

Astro Bot and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth lead The Game Awards 2024 nominations, but Larian's magnum opus is still in the fight.

GamesRadar

After 4 World of Warcraft events launched with bad loot this year alone, Blizzard admits that it can "start to seem like a pattern"

"We hear the feedback from the community loud and clear."

GamesRadar

After 20 years of WoW updates, will Blizzard ever need to wipe the slate clean? Maybe "at some long, distant point," but the MMO has already been totally "rebuilt"

"We're constantly tearing out some old foundational system and replacing it"

PC Gamer

Overwatch: Classic has me reckoning with the fact that OG Overwatch kind of sucks, but also that Blizzard could learn a few lessons from it

The rose-colored glasses have been torn right off.

GamesRadar

Former The Elder Scrolls Online lead says Bethesda was such an amazing partner that it was harder to make a WoW-free MMO than it was to make a good Elder Scrolls MMO

"One of the things we had to do was break out of the WoW mold"

GamesRadar

WoW lead says "big bets" with World of Warcraft: The War Within were worth it – "Of course, yes, if I could catch that scaling bug, I'd love to go back"

Blizzard's Ion Hazzikostas says, "At a very high level, there aren't too many regrets for me as a game director"

1 … 37 38 39 40

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.