This weekend, you can watch the championships for The International, the tournament for Dota 2, through sports network ESPN. Dota 2 developer Valve, which is hosting the tournament, is bringing the tournament to ESPN 3, the online branch of the network. If you have an internet subscription, you can access the Dota 2 streams on […]
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Battlefield Hardline’s Single-Player Aims to "Do Something Completely Different"
July 17th, 2014 
Mark Between videos and betas, we’ve seen a lot of what Battlefield Hardline has to offer, but it’s always the multiplayer mode that Visceral Games and Electronic Arts have shown off. For many, the single-player modes in the Battlefield series (perhaps with the exception of Bad Company‘s) have always been an afterthought. But with Visceral’s pedigree […]
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Comments Off on Battlefield Hardline’s Single-Player Aims to "Do Something Completely Different"Warlords of Draenor™ Beta Patch Notes: July 17
July 17th, 2014 Mark Table of Contents New Content Level-100 Talents and Draenor Perks Garrisons Game System Changes Stat Squish Primary Character Stats and Attack Power Itemization Changes Hit and Expertise Removal Secondary Stat Attunements Player Health and Resilience Retuning Healing Spells Racial Traits (Updated) Ability Pruning Crowd Control and Diminishing Returns Movement Speed Buffs and Debuffs Raid Utility […]
The Newest Assassin’s Creed Will Be a Card-Battling and Time-Traveling Game
July 17th, 2014 Mark There’s a new Assassin’s Creed game coming, and it’ll launch this summer. Publisher Ubisoft announced Assassin’s Creed: Memories today, an iOS card-battling game which is being developed by mobile studios GREE and PlayNext. The game focuses on customization, time-traveling, and alliances, encouraging you to create your own Assassin and team up with people who complement […]
Posted in Xbox360 Comments Off on The Newest Assassin’s Creed Will Be a Card-Battling and Time-Traveling GameQuick Look: Abyss Odyssey
July 17th, 2014 Mark Watch extended gameplay footage from Abyss Odyssey featuring the Giant Bomb crew.
Warlords of Draenor Zone Preview: Talador
July 17th, 2014 Mark Our journey into the wilds of Draenor takes us next into Talador. We unabashedly absconded with a little of Associate Quest Designer Johnny Cash’s* time to learn what’s waiting for players here. Located in the heart of Draenor, Talador offers significant strategic value to the Iron Horde should they complete their quest to gain control. […]
Microsoft Shutting Down Xbox Entertainment Studios; Halo Projects Unaffected
July 17th, 2014 Mark Following this morning’s announcement that Microsoft will lay off up to 18,000 of its employees, the company has revealed it will shut down Xbox Entertainment Studios, the division responsible for original Xbox programming. In a statement issued to GameSpot, Microsoft outlined its plans to “streamline a handful of portfolio and engineering development efforts across Xbox” […]
Posted in Xbox360 Comments Off on Microsoft Shutting Down Xbox Entertainment Studios; Halo Projects UnaffectedHearthstone Single-Player Naxxramas Update Goes Live July 22
July 17th, 2014 Mark Blizzard has been slowly parceling out info on the single-player expansion for its successful card-battling game Hearthstone, and today we finally learned when Curse of Naxxramas is coming out: July 22. On the official Blizzard blog, the company wrote, “Curse of Naxxramas goes live globally for Windows, Mac, and iPad on Tuesday, July 22, starting […]
Watch the Rainbow Six Siege Multiplayer Live Stream
July 17th, 2014 Mark Update: You can now check out the full archived stream above. The gameplay and commentary starts at about 20 minutes into the video. Publisher Ubisoft announced Rainbow Six Siege at its E3 press conference this year. We were treated to a demo, but we don’t know much else about the game. Right now, though, Ubisoft […]
Deadset’s "Leapquake" Crusader
July 17th, 2014 Mark Just about any Barbarian with their hands on a pair of Lut Socks and a few pieces of the Might of the Earth set will use the drop opportunity (droppertunity?) to experiment with the popular "Leapquake" build, which capitalizes on the synergy between those items. Video creator and regular livestreamer Deadset#2627 found his Crusader growing […]
