Diablo III – the sky is falling
Blizzard had inadvertently posted the schedule for this years Blizzcon on their EU site; several web sites including MMO-Champion reported the schedule on Friday. The following is an actual snapshot…
PS4 System Software 3.00
Not surprising that basically none of the feedback (including what many posted in the beta forums) made its way into the actual update. The biggest one is with the Communities…
Diablo III Reddit regarding purchasable cosmetics
http://us.battle.net/d3/en/blog/19889980/patch-230-developer-qa-transcript-9-8-2015 I didn't even realize this Q&A had occurred (I rarely look at the main D3 page on the Battle.net site). Nothing really new anyway except the same bullcrap. The…
Diablo III – Account Actions taking place
Currently, accounts are being actioned for "exploitation of game mechanics". This is related to the Hellfire Amulet exploit which allowed players who utilized zero durability ones to equip all of…
Diablo III – Solo versus Multi-player
Blizzard's official forums have been filled recently with multiple threads regarding the disparity between solo and co-op play. What many of these folks don't seem to realize is that this…
An oral history of Diablo II
http://www.usgamer.net/articles/in-their-own-words-an-oral-history-of-diablo-ii-with-david-brevik-max-schaefer-and-erich-schaefer Well worth reading; many insights from the primary principals of the former Blizzard North studio. There were a lot more details that was originally hearsay where there were several…
PlayStation 4 System Software 3.0 beta
Made it into the beta so I'll be testing this a whole lot. Unfortunately, there is an NDA associated with this so I basically won't be able to write about…
Heroes of the Storm – Dailies
I still remember when this was first unveiled at Blizzcon 2013; it was something that I initially really wanted to play. But most everything Blizzard Entertainment related began to sour…