Tag : blizzard
After a long period of fixing and testing, Blizzard has officially released the critically-acclaimed real-time strategy game StarCraft for free. Everyone can download both the...
Blizzard Servers Under Authentication Issues, Resulted in Long Login Queue
by Nam Bui
Players around the world encountered sudden problems when trying to log onto Blizzard game services from 10am GMT today. When opening the Blizzard app, the program...
World of Warcraft Nostalrius Return Set for December 17th
The vanilla World of Warcraft Nostalrius servers will make a long awaited return later this month, courtesy of the Elysium Project. After several months of...
Can Overwatch Compete as an eSport?
Overwatch has captivated the gaming world. Its open beta was one of the largest in gaming history, and in the week since launch it has...
Overwatch Has Over 7 Million Registered Players, One of Blizzard’s Most Successful Global Game Launches
Overwatch launched on PS4, Xbox One, and PC less than two weeks ago on May 24th, and in that time over 7 million people have...
World of Warcraft and other Blizzard Games Taken Offline Following DDOS Attack
Blizzard has been hit by a DDoS attack overnight by “hacker” group Lizard Squad which has seen servers for games such as World of Warcraft,...
Overwatch character Tracer now has a new pose following last week’s shenanigans
The story which made the most headlines last week was undoubtedly the controversy surrounding Blizzard’s decision to remove a victory pose from Overwatch character Tracer...
Blizzard has Patched out a Masturbation Joke from Overwatch
It’s amazing some of the easter eggs and hidden jokes you can find in video games and Overwatch is no exception to that. However eagled...
The Future of eSports
Just before the turn of the New Year we heard about Activision Blizzard’s purchase of the popular eSports tournament organization; MLG. This raised many questions...
5 points of Gaming: Candy Crush, Black Ops 3, and more
by Sean Morge
Hello and welcome back to the 5 points of gaming. I was sick last week, so I might have missed the latest Konami scandal. Luckily...
World of Warcraft: Legion opening cinematic released
by Isaac
More news coming right out of BlizzCon 2015, with Blizzard officially releasing the opening cinematic for the upcoming expansion to the massively popular MMORPG World of...
Blizzard announces Overwatch and World of Warcraft: Legion collector’s editions
by Isaac
Well, it’s that time of the year folks – BlizzCon 2015 is officially underway, and of course that means plenty of Blizzard announcements and reveals...
Activision purchases Candy Crush developer for $5.9bn
Activision has announced that it has purchased King, famous for developing the huge hit Candy Crush for $5.9bn (£3.8bn). The deal is expected to be...
Overwatch beta to be streamed this Thursday
by Dan Choppen
Blizzard has announced that the much-anticipated Overwatch Beta will be streamed on Twitch this Thursday (October 15th), live from Blizzard HQ in California. The game...
World of Warcraft: Legion is WOW’s latest expansion
World of Warcraft: Legion will be the next and sixth expansion for Blizzard’s juggernaut MMO, World of Warcraft, Blizzard has announced. The expansion will focus...
World of Warcraft loses 1.5 million subscribers
World of Warcraft has continued to lose subscribers in recent years, with numbers falling to 5.6 million players who are currently subscribed to Blizzard’s juggernaut...

