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Diablo III coming to PlayStation consoles

Thu, 21 Feb 2013 05:50:20 +0000

Blizzard announced earlier today that they have formed a strategic partnership with Sony Entertainment to release their 2012 hit PC title Diablo III for both the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4. They have also announced that during PAX East next month, players will be able to get their hands on the PS3 version of the game and try it for themselves. This has been hinted at for many months now and seemed to be a foregone conclusion, which it obviously is now.

All the updates that improved th...

Blizzard's Battle.net has been hacked

Fri, 10 Aug 2012 08:12:13 +0000

Blizzard has released a statement that there has been “unauthorized access to some Battle.net account information”, the umbrella player information and matchmaking system available for many of their games. All regions with the exception of China have been affected by this, with the hackers of obtaining a list of several email addresses tied to the Battle.net accounts.

Other than email addresses, what the company describes as "additional information" has al...

Diablo III Review

Sun, 20 May 2012 04:24:02 +0000

Okay, let's get this bit out of the way first: We're not going to be talking about the server problems in this review. They're already very well-documented online and we're going to assume that by the end of this month they'll be resolved. If you don't know, Diablo III includes always on DRM which means you need to be connected to Blizzard - even to play alone.

I'm as guilty as anyone of complaining about this on Twitter and other avenues, esp...

Diablo III Preview

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 11:49:13 +0000

Sequels are tricky. The more revered the original was, the harder it becomes to make a follow-up. Make it too similar, you fail. Make it too different, you fail. Only make some changes, and it gets brushed off as iteration for money’s sake. As if that wasn’t all, you don’t just have to contend with what the previous game was, but also what the fans FELT about it.

With all this in mind, Blizzard had a gargantuan task before them with crafting a new Di...