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Gameplay footage of Diablo 3 running on the PlayStation 3

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Just in case you missed the announcement, or choose not to acknowledge it, Diablo 3 is coming to PS4 and PS3. PC gamers are not too happy about the announcement since it doesn’t include an online connection to play, while console players not familiar with the series are excited on how its going to turn out. Well, here’s some gameplay footage showing how the console version in action. Read more [+]

PS4/PS3 version of Diablo 3 will include offline play

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Since the announcement of Blizzard bringing the famous action rpg Diablo 3 to the PS4 and PS3, everybody has been wondering how the game will work? Well one new feature that would excite console fans and disappointed PC players is that the console version will allow players to play the game offline. Read more [+]

Starcraft 2: Heart of the Swarm opening cinematic gives goosebumps

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Blizzard just released the Heart of the Swarm cinematic trailer. It’s impressive, it’s visually stunning, and damn those Ultralisks are huge! Check it out below. Read more [+]

Diablo 3′s team deathmatch cancelled

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The long-awaited PVP content, specifically the team deathmatch mode, has now been scrapped. Jay Wilson broke the news to their fans over at Diablo 3′s official blog. Not all is lost, the ability to duel players is still a go though, which is in the 1.0.7 patch planned for release sometime this month. Read more [+]

Diablo 3 – My way to make the game interesting again

In Diablo 3, once you hit level 60 and kill Diablo on inferno difficulty, you are pretty much done with the game, and the endless grind to find better loot to simply kill monsters faster begins. I did the tedious grind and it eventually gets old. I also found myself on the auction house trying to sell my hard-earned loot for gold , or buy better gear for cheap. This was a method I see every time I log in Diablo 3. The Auction House crippled the replay value of this game in a way and I consider it a bad addition since the whole game revolves so much on it. Most of the time, you are simply hunting for any loot that has some value to sell. So I decided to completely remove that aspect from my playthrough that involves me having just one life. See how the game feels.  Read more [+]

StarCraft 2: Heart of the Swarm release date confirmed

Starcraft 2′s first expansion Heart of the Swarm now has a release date. Mark this on your 2013 calendar, the expansion will launch on March 12, 2013. Expected price is at $39.99. The expansion includes the Zerg campaign that continues the Starcraft 2 story, plus new units for each race.

[Source: Joystiq]

Star Craft 2: Heart of the Swarm closed beta has started, quick look at new units

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Starcraft 2: Heart of the Swarm, the expansion to Blizzard’s crazy famous Real Time Strategy game, is now on closed beta. With the beta now live, it only makes sense get updated on the new units. Thanks to Kotaku, here’s a very quick overview of the new units. Read more [+]

Diablo 3 gets a Paragon System, 1.0.4 class changes preview

Blizzard knows that there’s an endgame issue. Once you hit level 60 and finished the game in Inferno difficulty, the only thing left to do is get better gear to kill monsters faster.  That’s not enough incentive anymore, especially with the horrible drop rates. To fix this, Blizzard is introducing the Paragon System, a level system that kicks in when you hit level 60. Let the D2 grinding begin! Read more [+]