We invited Ryan Schutter, the creator of the popular GameHeart overlay, to come and collaborate with the StarCraft development team here at Blizzard’s headquarters. For years, Ryan has been on the forefront of making the StarCraft spectating experience as good as possible for viewers, and we wanted to both recognize his hard work and join […]
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Speedrunning Charity Event, Summer Games Done Quick, Returns to Twitch
June 19th, 2014 
Mark Speed Demos Archive and SpeedRunsLive have announced the dates for their next Twitch-based charity event, Summer Games Done Quick. From June 22-June 29, People will gather and try to play and finish classic and modern games as quickly as possible, in order to raise awareness and money for Doctors Without Borders. Twitch will stream marathons […]
Zombies Monsters Robots – Closed Beta 2 Trailer
June 19th, 2014 Mark Take a look at this trailer for Zombies Monsters Robots which highlights the new maps, enemies, and bosses featured in Closed Beta 2.
GS Breakdown: The Best Moments from the Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain’s Gameplay Demo
June 19th, 2014 Mark Peter and Shaun take a closer look at some of the new tactics available to Snake that were revealed in Konami’s 30 minute gameplay demo of the new Metal Gear Solid.
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Comments Off on GS Breakdown: The Best Moments from the Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain’s Gameplay DemoVita’s Focus Will Be Indie Titles and Remote Play, Sony Says
June 19th, 2014 Mark Sony is decreasing first-party support for the PlayStation Vita and focusing on indies and Remote Play to provide content, president of Sony Worldwide Studios Shuhei Yoshida has revealed. In an interview with Polygon, Yoshida explained that Sony’s philosophy for both the PS Vita and the PlayStation Portable has always been to recreate a console-quality experience […]
Our Steam Summer Sale Pick of the Day
June 19th, 2014 Mark Got some spare cash you’re desperate to offload? Do you have wads of bills just spilling out from your overflowing pockets? Then the Steam Summer Sale is here to help you get rid of that pesky excess cash. With so many games on offer, it gets tough to figure out which ones to buy, so […]
Vaeus’s "Demon Queller" Monk
June 19th, 2014 Mark We’ve featured each class once so far in this weekly blog, and that means it’s time to revisit the Monk! Today, we’re taking a look at a mesh of form and functionality in this Area of Effect heavy build sent in by Vaeus#1389. Are you ready to quell some demons in style? About the Build: […]
Blizzard at gamescom 2014
June 19th, 2014 Mark Blizzard Entertainment will once again be at the world’s biggest games convention this summer – gamescom 2014, which takes place August 13-17 in Cologne, Germany. We’d love to see you there to join in all the fun! We’ve got our biggest ever booth, all sorts of entertainment throughout the four public days of the event, […]
Ubisoft Making More Open-World Games Because "Gamers Want More Freedom"
June 19th, 2014 Mark In a new interview, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot explains why the Assassin’s Creed and Far Cry publisher is focusing so much on open-world games. Speaking with CVG, Guillemot says Ubisoft games like Watch Dogs, The Crew, Far Cry 4, or The Division are appealing to gamers because they allow players a more free-form experience instead […]
Posted in Xbox360 Comments Off on Ubisoft Making More Open-World Games Because "Gamers Want More Freedom"A Few of the Best Games You May Have Missed at E3
June 19th, 2014 Mark If it seems like E3 has a tendency to get dominated by the biggest announcements and the flashiest blockbuster game demos, that’s probably because it does. But don’t take that to mean that’s all there is to the show. There are plenty of awesome games that get lost in the shuffle; you just have to […]
