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Diablo 4 roadmap re-confirms an expansion for 2026, and it sure looks like there'll be a new class too

Diablo 4 roadmap re-confirms that an expansion is coming in 2026, while seeming to hint at a new class.

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Overwatch and World of Warcraft art director Bill Petras has died

Petras had a long and illustrious career in the games industry, mostly at Blizzard Entertainment.

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Xbox Game Pass gets Blue Prince, South of Midnight, another Blizzard Entertainment game, and more

More games are coming to Xbox Game Pass soon, including Blue Prince, Diablo 3, and South of Midnight.

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DOOM: The Dark Ages is coming to Blizzard's Battle.net storefront with Xbox cross-buy support

DOOM: The Dark Ages is the first Bethesda Softworks game to launch on Blizzard Entertainment's Battle.net storefront, with Xbox cross-purchase support.

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'Overwatch 2' Fans Reportedly Fear Name Change, Removal of Its 'Sequel' Status Are Coming

Fans of Overwatch 2 believe that Blizzard will make drastic changes to the game's title in the future, reports claim.

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Playing Age of Empires 2 on a Windows PC in the 1990s instilled my lifelong love of real-time strategy games

As Microsoft is turning 50, I'm reflecting on how playing Age of Empires 2 at a young age set me up for a life of appreciating strategy games.

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Xbox Game Pass gets Atomfall, a collection of Blizzard Entertainment games, and more

More games are headed to Xbox Game Pass soon, including Rebellion's Atomfall and the Blizzard Arcade Collection.

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World of Warcraft's unholy union with titles like 'Animal Crossing' and 'The Sims' is going to make is the most addictive game in history.

World of Warcraft's upcoming Player Housing feature finally gets video footage and more details demonstrating how players can decorate.

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My hopes for an Overwatch anime or Diablo horror movie are going strong as Blizzard president points out "we are Blizzard Entertainment, and not simply Blizzard Games"

"Our universes, our iconic IP can vector off into many interesting dynamic directions"

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Blizzcon Confirms its Return After Two Years But Fans Would Have to Wait Until 2026 For the Event

The much-beloved Blizzcon event is confirmed to be making its return, but not until 2026.

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I spoke to Blizzard Entertainment President Johanna Faries on her first year in the job, and how Blizzard games like Warcraft and Overwatch are reaching for greater heights

Johanna Faries charted a course from the NFL, to Call of Duty, now to Blizzard. With her first year behind her, I wanted to get a glimpse at Blizzard's future.

Windows Central

Diablo 4 Season 8 brings back a legendary boss from Diablo 3

Belial is back in Diablo 4 Season 8 along with a new season theme where players become the boss. Here's everything you need to know from today's Diablo 4 Campfire.

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The full list of nominations for the Bafta Games Awards

The 21st edition of the awards take place in April.

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Diablo 4's new goblins are a nod to Diablo 3—but why stop there?

The March of the Goblins event in Diablo 4 brings back some beloved loot-hoarding critters from Diablo 3, but I think Blizzard could lean even harder into things that made DIablo 3 great.

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Bobby Kotick says he'd never have raised World of Warcraft's subscription by even a dollar because 'it's a prickly audience, you don't wanna do too much to agitate them'

But also calls it "the best subscription business of all time."

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Overwatch 2 is fighting back against Marvel Rivals with a crazy third-person mode, ability perks, loot boxes, and more

Developer Blizzard is revitalizing Overwatch 2 with a wild new game mode, hero perks, the return of loot boxes, and other additions.

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Marvel Rivals isn't going anywhere, so Overwatch 2 is stepping up with game-changing perks and a new mode that borrows from Counter-Strike and League of Legends

Preview | The biggest update in Overwatch's history needs to be seen to be believed

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Overwatch 2's next hero 'Freja' is a crossbow sniper with an arsenal of explosives

Overwatch 2's next hero is a huntress named Freja, whose explosive bounty hunting kit makes her deadly on the battlefield.

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Overwatch 2's Perk system radically changes how the game is played

Overwatch 2 is getting a new Perk system, letting players choose Major and Minor perks that radically shake up how a hero is used.

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We now know how World of Warcraft's player housing feature works, and it already beats Final Fantasy 14inkeyways

Blizzard Entertainment has prepared a small preview for World of Warcraft's highly-anticipated Player Housing feature to let players know what they can expect from it.

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As Path of Exile 2 thrives with a new audience, Diablo 4 doubles down on its casual appeal

Diablo 4 and Path of Exile 2 are going in two very different directions in approaching the ARPG genre, while Path of Exile 2 thrives on complexity the latest Diablo 4 Season 7 has implemented some changes to appeal to a casual audience.

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Highlights from the Diablo 4 Developer Update: More loot and less backtracking

The Diablo 4 Developer Update streamed live today on Youtube with more on Season 7: Season of Witchcraft and changes coming to both Seasonal and Eternal Realms.

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Diablo 4 has finally announced a start date for Season 7: Season of Witchcraft—and behold Dorian the Diablo Pigeon

Diablo 4 has just announced the start date for Season 7: Season of Witchcraft which arrives on January 21.

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World of Warcraft's competitive dungeon mode is struggling

Blizzard is making class balance, dungeon and mechanics changes as Mythic Plus participation plummets.

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The gaming stories and trends that defined 2024

Here are five of the top stories and trends that defined 2024 in gaming across all facets of the industry.

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