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5.4.2 Hotfixes: February 5

Here you'll find a list of hotfixes that address various issues related to the recently released World of Warcraft patch 5.4.2. Hotfixes are updates we make on our end without requiring you to download a new patch. Some of the hotfixes below take effect the moment they were implemented, while others may require your realm […]

Design a Legendary, Part 6: Weapon Texture, Model, and Paint

As we've published our different Design a Legendary articles, one request we've seen over and over again is to share more behind-the-scenes information about the visual design process in Diablo III. What's involved in creating an item's appearance? How long does it normally take? Who works on item art: is it one person, or many? […]

Square Enix: Game industry undergoing "major changes"

The game industry is currently undergoing “major changes” due to the proliferation of smart-devices and the “increasingly competitive” console market, Tomb Raider and Final Fantasy publisher Square Enix said today as part of its latest financial report. “The business environment surrounding [Square Enix] is in the midst of major changes, where smart devices such as […]

Ask GameSpot – Bravely Default

Find out what make this release so exciting and why it could be the answer to your JRPG dreams.

5.4.2 Hotfixes: January 29

Here you'll find a list of hotfixes that address various issues related to the recently released World of Warcraft patch 5.4.2. Hotfixes are updates we make on our end without requiring you to download a new patch. Some of the hotfixes below take effect the moment they were implemented, while others may require your realm […]

Heart of the Swarm Balance Update — February 4, 2014

Last week, we requested your help with testing a few potential balance changes for StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm multiplayer by playing with each change on our latest balance test map. After reviewing community and pro player feedback, we’re ready to move forward with a balance update that includes changes for Protoss and Terran. […]

Heart of the Swarm Balance Update — February 4, 2014

Last week, we requested your help with testing a few potential balance changes for StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm multiplayer by playing with each change on our latest balance test map. After reviewing community and pro player feedback, we’re ready to move forward with a balance update that includes changes for Protoss and Terran. […]

Arcade Workshop: SC Universe: PTR

You might be wondering why our latest Arcade Workshop, where we look at a game that is still in its earlier stages of development, is one of the most ambitious titles on the Arcade. Well Upheaval Arts, which recently had a successful Kickstarter campaign, is looking to start delivering on the next iteration of SC […]

Diablo III: Storm of Light Now on Sale

"Death comes to call on all mortals, sooner or later." Diablo III: Storm of Light is now available from Simon & Schuster! Written by Nate Kenyon, author of The Order, this epic new novel serves as bridge between the events of Diablo III and the haunting story that is to come in its first expansion, […]

The Wolf Among Us: Episode 2 – Smoke and Mirrors Review

There’s a beast lurking inside all of us, but the creature sheriff Bigby harbors is difficult to keep silent. In The Wolf Among Us: Episode 2 – Smoke and Mirrors, you determine just how sharp Bigby’s claws can dig, whether you’re dealing with a mouthy murder suspect, a cowering child, or a jealous husband who […]