This year’s edition of Blizzcon was a very special one because after nearly two decades Blizzard finally announced a new IP. Overwatch has been the subject of speculation for many months after it was revealed back in April that the company trademarked that name. We didn’t actually know what it was until recently but the name did sounded fitting for a ...

This past weekend at Blizzcon we were treated with a host of very exciting announcements ranging from Blizzard’s new IP Overwatch to the “Looking For Group” World of Warcraft documentary and everything in between. Blizzard also unveiled the first expansion pack for Hearthstone dubbed Goblins vs Gnomes which brings more than 120 new cards to the game. Most of these cards will ...

Alliance might be looking to make some pretty big changes to their current roster of players soon. The Swedish team forfeited their Dota 2 League match against Team Tinker yesterday and said on Twitter that they’re in the middle of restructuring. “We’ll forfeit our game vs Tinker tonight, pull out from some tournaments and try to rebuild our team,” said ...

In recent years Electronic Sports have become ridiculously popular even among people who weren’t much into gaming before. I’ve dabbled in competitive gaming on more than one occasion and I can’t begin to tell you how glad I am to see that we live in a time when it’s finally being taken seriously. But things are not equal in the world ...

There are now millions of people around the world who play Valve’s highly successful Massive Online Battle Arena, Dota 2. Although most of them play just for fun, there are also some who play it competitively and actually make a living from this game. A large portion of these players live in China, a country that has been at the forefront of ...

Developer Rocksteady Studios doesn’t currently have a definitive answer to Batman Arkham Knight’s final resolution and frames-per-second, although it has confirmed the studio wants both the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions to be identical on said terms. The reveal comes as part of a recent live-stream, where a Rocksteady developer stated – “We don’t know yet. We’re about six ...

Publisher Ubisoft has released the launch trailer for its third and final entry in the North American saga of Assassin’s Creed – Assassin’s Creed Rogue. As you’d expect, this latest video once again focuses on Shay and his fallout with the Assassin order, in addition to joining the Templar order and starting to hunt-down his former brothers-in-arms. Assassin’s Creed Rogue ...

Blizzcon 2014 hosted a number of important eSports tournaments this past weekend, including the first Hearthstone World Championship. Sixteen players from all regions competed for the grand prize of $10,000 but as always, only one of them was able to claim the glory associated with being a champion. In this case it was James “Firebat” Kostesich, a relatively unknown player that ...

Developer Rockstar Games has released yet another launch trailer for its latest entry in the GTA series – Grand Theft Auto V – this time for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions. As you’d expect, this latest video has everything – from Michael’s luxurious but also troublesome life to Franklin trying to get out of a thug’s petty life ...

Anyone who is even remotely aware of my passion for the wild west genre knows I’m a sucker for any kind of game, film, or book related to these glorious, lawless times set between 1607 and 1912 in the United States of America. From riding across the frontier to organising a good old hunt, drinking until you drop in saloons ...