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BuckGB
September 22, 2016

Battle.net Rebranding Strategy Revealed

No, it’s not one of Blizzard Entertainment’s elaborate April Fools’ jokes. Instead, the company has realized that slapping the name “Battle.net” on the global network infrastructure that has served as the foundation to all of their games and other services…

WorstUsernameEver
September 13, 2016

Blizzard’s Chris Metzen Retires from Game Development

If you’re familiar with the history of Blizzard Entertainment, you should be familiar with the figure of Chris Metzen, Senior VP of Story and Franchise Development, who contributed to many of the company’s most successful titles and franchises in a…

WorstUsernameEver
July 27, 2016

Diablo III Patch 2.4.2 First Look

The folks at Blizzard have released a first look at their next patch for Diablo III, which will include new Torment difficulty levels up to XIII, new and updated items, updates to the user interface and changes to the adventure…

BuckGB
July 1, 2016

Blizzard is Hiring for an “Unannounced Project” in the Diablo Franchise

We don’t know if it will be a Diablo III expansion, a full-blown Diablo IV, a spin-off, or something else entirely, but Blizzard Entertainment has made no attempt to hide the fact that they’re looking to fill a variety of…

BuckGB
June 7, 2016

Former Diablo III Game Director Jay Wilson Leaves Blizzard

Diablo III is no stranger to controversy, from its real money auction house to the sapping of the character progression options we’d come to expect from the first two games. Some people blamed these controversial decisions on game director Jay…

BuckGB
May 21, 2016

Diablo III Four-Year Anniversary, Item Comparison Then & Now

A post on the Battle.net website alerts us to the fact that Diablo III is celebrating its fourth anniversary this week, while a subsequent post provides a quick look at how the item comparison mechanics have evolved over that course…

BuckGB
May 10, 2016

The Current State of Diablo III

I haven’t fired up Diablo III since playing through Reaper of Souls a few times in the first couple of months after its debut, so it’s safe to say that I wouldn’t be the best person to share feedback on…

BuckGB
April 12, 2016

Leonard Boyarsky Leaves Blizzard, Joins Obsidian

While Diablo III fans may be heartbroken to learn that ex-Troika founder and industry veteran Leonard Boyarsky has left Blizzard Entertainment after ~10 years as the game’s lead world designer, the rest of us can start celebrating the fact that…

BuckGB
April 2, 2016

Ten Isometric Action RPGs Worth Trying

I’m not sure that any of us are suffering from a shortage of role-playing games to play at the moment, but if you’ve managed to chew through every title that interests you and are looking for something new to occupy…

WorstUsernameEver
March 4, 2016

Blizzard Job Postings Hint at New Diablo Project

Fansite DiabloII.net alerts us to the fact that Blizzard has recently posted a number of open positions at the company for an “unnanounced project” in the Diablo universe. It’s not clear whether this is a new expansion for Diablo III…