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Diablo 4 and Overwatch 2 Are Not Blizzard's Only Projects

Bart Swiatek, 24 May 2021, 09:48

One of the employees of Blizzard Entertainment - Ion Hazzikostas, i.e. the director of WoW - admitted in a press interview that apart from Diablo 4 and Overwatch 2, the aforementioned studio is also working on other productions.

WoW Classic Streamer Levels Up Horde Paladin in Record Time

Jacob Blazewicz, 21 May 2021, 13:53

World of Warcraft Classic lived to see the first Horde paladin at max level as part of The Burning Crusade Classic's pre-patch. A dozen hours was all it took for streamer Tommymaze to manage to get a Blood Elf to level 60.

Overwatch 2 Teams Will Have 5 Players Each

Bart Swiatek, 21 May 2021, 11:48

Devs from Blizzard Entertainment held a stream, during which they revealed some new information about the shooter Overwatch 2. The most interesting detail is the reduced number of players in the team. New maps and changes in the appearance of characters were also shown.

Voice Chat Spamming Bug May Crash Overwatch

Jacob Blazewicz, 20 May 2021, 13:12

Overwatch players are reporting a bug that forcibly shuts down PCs of their teammates. All it takes is extreme abuse of voice commands.

The Burning Crusade Classic Pre-patch Goes Live

Bart Swiatek, 19 May 2021, 12:55

Blizzard Entertainment released another patch for World of Warcraft Classic. This is the so-called pre-patch preparing the game for the release of The Burning Crusade Classic expansion. The release of the update means that players will have to make an important decision regarding their characters.

Diablo 4 in PlayStation Database; Tests May be Approaching

Bart Swiatek, 18 May 2021, 11:16

A mysterious game has appeared in the PlayStation database, which is most likely an early version of Diablo 4. It looks like the developers from Blizzard Entertainment will be testing their game on Sony consoles.

WoW Classic Character Cloning Will be Much Cheaper

Bart Swiatek, 14 May 2021, 17:42

Developers from Blizzard Entertainment decided to significantly reduce the price of character cloning service in WoW Classic. From now on, we will pay less than half the original price.

Diablo 2 Resurrected's Revamped NPCs Presented

Michal Ciezadlik, 13 May 2021, 14:18

Another video from the Diablo 2: Resurrected series presenting visual upgrades in the game appeared on the web. The new video focuses on NPCs and their animations.

Overwatch 2 PvP Gameplay Next Week

Adrian Werner, 12 May 2021, 15:05

A two-hour stream is planned for next week, showcasing the PvP mode in Overwatch 2.

Monsters From Diablo 2: Resurrected Seen From Up Close

Bart Swiatek, 10 May 2021, 16:43

A video devoted to 3D models of enemies from Diablo 2: Resurrected appeared in the we. The video presents both regular enemies and bosses such as Andariel or Duriel.

The Burning Crusade Classic Will Launch on June 1

Hubert Sledziewski, 06 May 2021, 21:12

Blizzard Entertainment announced that The Burning Crusade Classic expansion for World of Warcraft Classic will debut on June 1, this year.

Blizzard Tackles Multiple Accounts and Multiboxing in WoW

Bart Swiatek, 06 May 2021, 18:21

Blizzard Entertainment has made another change to its EULA license to combat the practice of multi-boxing in the MMORPG World of Warcraft.

Blizzard Lost 29% of Playerbase in Just 3 Years

Adrian Werner, 05 May 2021, 15:01

For three years, the number of people who regularly play Blizzard's games is steadily decreasing. However, the studio is increasingly efficient in earning money on those who have not yet abandoned its games.

Leak Reveals Possible Release Date of The Burning Crusade Classic

Milosz Szubert, 04 May 2021, 17:52

Chances are the release date of The Burning Crusade Classic expansion for the classic version of World of Warcraft has just leaked. As reported by players, Battle.net app briefly shown a message suggesting that TBC Classic will officially appear on June 1, this year.

Diablo 2: Resurrected Item Appearance Remains Close to the Original

Bart Swiatek, 27 April 2021, 16:55

The character equipment in Diablo 2: Resurrected will be similar to what we know from the original version of the game from 2001, although there will be a few exceptions to this rule.

Diablo Immortal Alpha Launches; New Class, 48-player Raids

Jacob Blazewicz, 22 April 2021, 20:21

Blizzard has begun the closed alpha testing of Diablo Immortal. Along with this, a new class (Crusader), areas, dungeon and party system were added to the game; additionally, the character level cap was increased.

Another Key Dev Leaves Blizzard, Overwatch 2 Not in Danger

Hubert Sledziewski, 20 April 2021, 23:26

One of the veterans of Blizzard Entertainment, Jeff Kaplan, is leaving the company after 19 years. Overwatch's director did not explain his decision, but the game's sequel is said to be unaffect.

Diablo 2: Resurrected Draws on Modding Output for Diablo 2

Paul Musiolik, 18 April 2021, 21:48

The developers working on Diablo 2: Resurrected admit that they drew a lot of inspiration when modifying the remake's mechanics from mods created for the original Diablo 2 by the community.

Diablo 2: Resurrected Video Shows Items Featured in the Alpha

Karol Laska, 15 April 2021, 17:48

A video has been circulating online for some time now, in which you can see the designs of many of the weapons, armors, and other pieces of equipment available in Diablo 2: Resurrrected's alpha.

WoW Patch 9.1 May Introduce Glasses

Bart Swiatek, 15 April 2021, 16:02

Information from Twitter suggests that new cosmetic items, namely glasses, may be coming to World of Warcraft with the next update.

Diablo 2: Resurrected is so Close to the Original It Features Some of Its Bugs

Karol Laska, 13 April 2021, 19:02

The tech alpha of Diablo 2: Resurrected brought quite a few answers to the questions players had about the overall quality level of the remaster. Despite many positive sides of the demo, users managed to find a bug known from the original.

Diablo 2 Resurrected Beta Registration Opens

Agnes Adamus, 13 April 2021, 14:22

Registration for Diablo 2: Resurrected's closed beta has started. Everyone can sign up. Launch date of the tests themselves is unknown.

Diablo 2: Resurrected Graphics Options and New Gameplays

Hubert Sledziewski, 09 April 2021, 17:37

Today, Blizzard launched the tech alpha of Diablo II: Resurrected, which brought details of the game's available graphical settings and a lot of gameplay footage.

Diablo 2 Resurrected Alpha in Beautiful Screenshots

Adrian Werner, 08 April 2021, 14:53

Tomorrow will mark the beginning of Diablo 2 Resurrected's tech alpha. However, we can already enjoy a set of 20 screenshots from this version of the game.

Diablo 2: Resurrected Alpha This Weekend [UPDATED]

Milosz Szubert, 07 April 2021, 11:15

The South Korean video game age rating committee approved the tech alpha of Diablo 2: Resurrected. The testing is scheduled to take place on April 9-13. However, it is unknown if they will also take place in other corners of the world on the same date.

Blizzard Limits Options to Extend Game Time Available in WoW

Bart Swiatek, 26 March 2021, 16:12

Blizzard Entertainment decided to pull products offering access to World of Warcraft for 30, 90 and 180 days. Only the 60-day version remains in the offer. We can still use a renewable subscription or extend the game with a token.

WoW The Burning Crusade Classic Beta Begins

Bart Swiatek, 24 March 2021, 12:41

Developers from Blizzard Entertainment announced that they have started sending out invitations to beta tests of The Burning Crusade Classic expansion for the classic version of World of Warcraft.

40-man WoW Classic Boss Raid Cleared by Two Players

Bart Swiatek, 23 March 2021, 15:05

Two WoW Classic players managed to defeat Onyxia - a boss that is meant to challenge a 40-man raid - without any additional help.

More Layoffs at Activision Blizzard; This Time in Europe

Adrian Piotrowski, 20 March 2021, 19:05

More layoffs at Activision Blizzard. This time the changes will affect offices located in Europe. Cost-cutting will include departments that deal with game publishing.

Players Want Changes in Diablo 2: Resurrected

Paul Musiolik, 17 March 2021, 15:11

A surver conducted on Reddit shows that the Diablo 2 community would definitely like to see more changes in Diablo 2: Resurrected that Vicarious Visions intends to implement in the remaster.

Blizzard Lays Off More Employees Despite Record Revenues

Karol Laska, 16 March 2021, 22:09

Activison Blizzard has taken quite drastic actions in recent days, laying off at least a few dozen people. This has to do, among other things, with changing the formula for organizing events and e-sports tournaments.

Nvidia's New Technology Cuts Lag in Overwatch by Up to 50%

Adrian Piotrowski, 13 March 2021, 16:32

Overwatch players can test a new technology called Reflex. Created by Nvidia, the facility allows for reduction of system lag by up to 50 percent.

Blizzard is Working on an Epic Multiplayer Game

, 12 March 2021, 18:54

Blizzard Entertainment developers are working on new games. Among the yet unannounced projects we will find, for example, an ambitious AAA-class FPS.

Free Mount for WoW Shadowlands Owners Now Available

Milosz Szubert, 12 March 2021, 16:33

The mount that won last year's community vote is now available in World of Warcraft. The Wandering Ancient, as it is called, can be picked up by all people who have the Shadowlands expansion on their accounts.

WoW - Blizzard Removes 1500 Valor Points Cap

Bart Swiatek, 09 March 2021, 16:51

Developers from Blizzard Entertainment announced the changes that will be introduced to the MMORPG World of Warcraft with the next update. Players can look forward to the removal of the controversial cap of 1500 Valor points in the character's inventory.

The Fresh Crusade in WoW Becomes a Hit

Paul Musiolik, 07 March 2021, 17:58

The Fresh Crusade action organized by the World of Warcraft community, announced a few days ago, turned out to be a big success. Over 3 thousand players have started their adventure on the server from scratch.

Diablo 2: Resurrected Will be Blizzard's Last Remaster?

Hubert Sledziewski, 05 March 2021, 16:19

The refreshed version of Blizzard's classic hack'n'slash, Diablo 2: Resurrected, will probably be studio's last return to the past. The company intends to focus now on new projects, at least for some time.

Diablo 2: Resurrected Will Support Saves From the Original

Adrian Piotrowski, 04 March 2021, 20:04

The developers of Diablo 2: Resurrected confirmed in an interview that the upcoming remaster of Blizzard's iconic game will support save game data from the original version.

Diablo 2 Resurrected - Alpha Test Schedule and DualSense Support

Bart Swiatek, 02 March 2021, 13:10

In recent press interviews, developers from Blizzard Entertainment presented a number of new details about the upcoming remake of the iconic hack'n'slash Diablo 2 - Diablo 2: Resurrected. We know that the game will support Dual Sense's vibration features. We also learned some details about alpha tests.

Over a Thousand WoW Classic Players Will Start Playing From Scratch

Bart Swiatek, 02 March 2021, 10:23

Thousands of World of Warcraft Classic players have decided to start playing again on a less populated server as part of the so-called The Fresh Crusade initiative. The project is tied to the planned release of The Burning Crusade expansion pack, and its goal is to create a more balanced game environment.

Top WoW Player Secretly Helps Others in Raids

Jacob Blazewicz, 26 February 2021, 16:56

What to do when your guild in World of Warcraft has already dealt with the biggest PvE challenge of the moment? Follow the example of the Complexity Limit leader and use your experience to help other players raid. Preferably incognito.

Evolution of Diablo 2. Visual Comparison Between Resurrected and Original

Milosz Szubert, 22 February 2021, 17:32

Youtuber Cycu1 prepared a visual comparison between the original Diablo 2 and its refreshed version, the recently announced Diablo 2: Resurrected. The game will debut on PC and consoles, this year.

World of Warcraft Director Doesn't Rule Out Alliance-Horde Cooperation

Adrian Piotrowski, 21 February 2021, 17:57

During a Q&A session at this year's BlizzCon, Ion Hazzikostas, the director of World of Warcraft, said he doesn't rule out the possibility of cooperation between players who are affiliated with the Alliance and those who have chosen the Horde.

Diablo 2: Resurrected System Requirements Revealed

Adrian Piotrowski, 21 February 2021, 13:53

Battle.net released the system requirements for Diablo 2: Resurrected, the remaster Blizzard's iconic game.

News From Blizzcon - The Burning Crusade Classic and Patch 9.1 for Shadowlands

Paul Musiolik, 20 February 2021, 17:45

World of Warcraft: Shadowlands will be receiving Update 9.1 in the near future. Blizzard also plans to release The Burning Crusade Classic expansion pack, which will be available for free to subscribers.

Diablo 4 - Details on Rogue; Class Skills Revealed

Karol Laska, 20 February 2021, 16:38

The rogue is the newest playable class in Diablo 4 announced by Blizzard. Developers decided to tell a little bit more about it and its special abilities.

Diablo 4 - Open World and PvP Mode in Detail

Michal Ciezadlik, 20 February 2021, 16:21

During the BlizzConline 2021 event, Blizzard Entertainment shared a lot of information about the upcoming Diablo IV. During the presentation the topic of open world and new PvP mode was discussed.

Blizzard: Diablo 2 Resurrected Won't Repeat the W3: Reforged Disaster

Paul Musiolik, 20 February 2021, 16:03

Blizzard representatives assured that Diablo 2: Resurrected will not follow the path of Warcraft 3: Reforged. The remaster will not replace the original Diablo 2. The devs also confirmed lack of microtransactions.

New Info on Overwatch 2; PvP Changes, New Maps and Skills

Paul Musiolik, 20 February 2021, 15:40

During the panel dedicated to Overwatch 2 we learned a lot of new information about Blizzard's upcoming game. Two maps were shown, new passive hero skills and changes in game modes were revealed.

Hearthstone Begins Year of the Gryphon With Big Changes

Przemyslaw Dygas, 20 February 2021, 15:34

Hearthstone is entering the Year of the Gryphon with a lot of changes. Blizzard's card game will add the Forged in the Barrens expansion, a new game mode, and hundreds of cards.