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New Year is Nigh!

Another year is ending in the rich world of Azeroth. Countless battles have been fought, and numerous accolades achieved. It is time to laud victories and give remembrance to the fallen. In celebration of the old year's passing and anticipation of the new, skilled brewers and talented pyrotechnicians have brought their finest creations to the […]

Tomb Raider gets multiplayer

Crystal Dynamics confirms upcoming Lara Croft reboot will feature a head-to-head mode.   Next year’s Tomb Raider reboot will not be a single-player-only affair. Crystal Dynamics global brand director Karl Stewart recently revealed via Twitter that the game will in fact ship with a multiplayer mode. This was first speculated when United Kingdom retailer GAME […]

War Z creator apologizes for controversy

Sergey Titov admits he became “arrogant” due to zombie game’s quick growth; says community management and moderation fell short.   Outspoken The War Z creator Sergey Titov has apologized for the game’s controversial launch (and subsequent de-listing from Steam) earlier this month. In an open letter to the community, Titov said developer Hammerpoint Interactive “failed […]

Diablo III PVP stalled

Blizzard going back to the drawing board for dungeon-crawler’s Team Deathmatch mode; dueling option coming with next patch.   Gamers holding out for a Diablo III player-versus-player mode may want to get comfortable. Blizzard Entertainment announced through a new blog post that the dungeon-crawler’s Team Deathmatch mode “isn’t where we want it to be,” noting […]

MvP Invitational will feature 48 of the best from MLG and Proleague

Tune in December 23 – January 6th as the MvP Tournament will showcase the MLG vs Proleague players.   Get the full article at GameSpot “MvP Invitational will feature 48 of the best from MLG and Proleague” was posted by Erick Tay on Thu, 27 Dec 2012 16:06:49 -0800

What Gamer Are You? Part One

In the first of this four part series, Jess McDonell explores four distinctive gamer types from the Completionist to the Speed Runner.   Read and Post Comments | Get the full article at GameSpot “What Gamer Are You? Part One” was posted by JessicaM on Thu, 27 Dec 2012 15:58:42 -0800

Diablo III PvP Update

We've been working really hard on the features, content, and systems for PvP in Diablo III and I wanted to take some time to provide an update on where we're at. Of course, our goal has been to release our Team Deathmatch mode as soon as possible, but we don't want to put anything out […]

Ask GameSpot: Why is there so much action in a Metal Gear Game?

You asked us questions, and we give up the goods on Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance   Read and Post Comments | Get the full article at GameSpot “Ask GameSpot: Why is there so much action in a Metal Gear Game?” was posted by Tyler on Thu, 27 Dec 2012 09:00:00 -0800

2012 Season 5 Now Locked

Attention, StarCraft II ladder competitors! 2012 Season 5 is now locked. At the end of each ladder season, leagues are “locked,” which means players can no longer be promoted or demoted out of their current league or division, and bonus pools will stop growing. That’s no reason to quit playing: even after leagues are locked, players will […]

Personal Top 5 Games of the Year – Andy Bauman, Video Producer

Andy’s list of the five games that defined his 2012.   Read and Post Comments | Get the full article at GameSpot “Personal Top 5 Games of the Year – Andy Bauman, Video Producer” was posted by andyb on Wed, 26 Dec 2012 11:28:56 -0800