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BlizzCon 2019: Jeff Kaplan hopes Overwatch 2 will change how game sequels work

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If you're thinking of Overwatch 2 as basically DLC with new PvE modes and some tweaked character models, that's understandable; while the sequel has no...
Twists.

BlizzCon 2019: When Blizzard prayed for rain and got a drizzle

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So we all knew that this year's BlizzCon needed to be bigger than last year's BlizzCon. That was, on one level, not a high...

ArcheAge Unchained’s offer of free Diligence Coins is rescinded over account claim errors

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ArcheAge Unchained just can't seem to catch a break. Last week we reported on a bundle of Diligence Coins and labor rechargers that were...
I like the way you move.

Final Fantasy XIV shows off the new features of patch 5.1’s group pose camera

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With all of the other new content in Final Fantasy XIV's latest patch, you could be forgiven for not taking a whole lot of...

The Daily Grind: Is Overwatch 2 just the MMO we wanted before there was an Overwatch?

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Going into BlizzCon, the only thing I really cared about was Diablo 4 - chiefly because I loved the Diablo franchise. It was all...

Global Chat: Fallout Last

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Bethesda's busy digging another grave for Fallout 76, this time by saddling the troubled online title with a problematic subscription service that is broken...

VKLiooon sweeps the Hearthstone Grandmasters to become the first woman to win a global championship

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Yes, a Hearthstone esports event is what put Blizzard into a humongous mess, but let's take a moment away from that for the sake...

One Shots: This picture will make you hear sounds

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There are some pictures that, when viewed, will instantly trigger sounds in your head. I cannot view any screenshot of lightsabers, for example, without...
Sort of draconic.

The Daily Grind: So, were you pleased with BlizzCon 2019?

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Folks, I'm writing this from the distant past and you're reading it now. I'm writing for the future. So as I type this, I don't...

Despite BlizzCon apology, Blizzard stands behind ‘Hong Kong liberation’ suspensions

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In case you missed it, BlizzCon's World of Warcraft Q&A session this afternoon was peppered with a few vocal protesters who both wore pro-Hong...
In a world of human wreckage.

BlizzCon 2019: World of Warcraft Q&A liveblog

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The thing about World of Warcraft Q&As at BlizzCon is that they're always some flavor of a mess, even when there are no political...

BlizzCon 2019: World of Warcraft Shadowlands deep-dive panel liveblog

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Updates! Improvements! Theoretically making people less upset about still being knee-deep in Battle for Azeroth! The World of Warcraft update panel at BlizzCon day two is...
Who benefits?

WRUP: That good times thing actually sounded nice edition

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So... hey, Ion, you're not reading this, but just for the record? I know you were trying to tell a big old jokey-joke with...
Let's go.

The Daily Grind: What future games give you hope for MMOs?

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There is no doubt we have definitely moved into a different era of MMORPG development, with super-huge AAA-budget titles and releases being a thing...
You are not shocked.

Betawatch: Camelot Unchained has delayed again

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Did you think that Camelot Unchained was releasing this year? I don't think anyone still did at this point, but if you were still clinging...

BlizzCon 2019: World of Warcraft Shadowlands liveblog

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We're liveblogging from BlizzCon once again! Starting at 5:30 p.m. EDT, we're getting the third of a total of six "coming soon" panels for...
Oh my.

BlizzCon 2019: Here’s Blizzard’s apology for its Hearthstone esports disaster

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Blizzard's Hearthstone Hong Kong fiasco was very much on our minds this morning as the Massively OP team prepared for BlizzCon, and we were...

BlizzCon 2019: Overwatch 2 panel liveblog

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We're liveblogging from BlizzCon once again! Starting at 4:30 p.m. EDT, we're getting the second of a total of six "coming soon" panels for...
Another one of these, but the art is more boring.

BlizzCon 2019: Diablo 4 reveal panel liveblog

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We're liveblogging from BlizzCon once again! Starting at 3:30 p.m. EDT, we're getting the first of a total of six "coming soon" panels for...

BlizzCon 2019: Opening ceremonies liveblog

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All right, here we go, just like before. It's time to kick off BlizzCon 2019, and we're kicking it off the best way we...

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