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Xbox year in review 2024: 'Next year, we promise'

Xbox still needs more to offer fans from its huge first-party studio lineup, but it’s clearer than ever the brand’s fate lies away from hardware.

TechRadar

MMOs had a great year in 2024, with the genre the liveliest it's been in years

Big updates, great expansions, and even some new entries.

PC Gamer

6 Best Real-Time Strategy Games You Can Play Right Now

Here are six of the best real-time strategy games you can play in 2024.

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Free games to grab over the holidays

New and old free and free-to-play games to pick up during the season of giving, for instance if you gave too much and now have no money.

PC Gamer

Diablo 4 is free until January and lets you play as its most busted class, so go on a rampage before Blizzard nerfs it

Give yourself the gift of endless loot this holiday season.

PC Gamer

WoW's Warband system is getting a facelift soon, with new campsite backgrounds and the ability to sort your alts into cute little themed groups

Getting the bands all together.

PC Gamer

Blizzard's 2024 stats expose your 480 million deaths, 1.7 trillion murdered demons, 8.34 billion hours played, and how allergic Americans are to the metric system

Time for some silly numbers and sillier comparisons

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'Overwatch 2' Brings Back Winter Wonderland With More Rewards Along With 6v6 Experimentation

Blizzard just released the Winter Wonderland update for Overwatch 2 that features more rewards for players to earn.

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Over 8 billion game hours were spent with Blizzard in 2024

Blizzard Entertainment's President shares some light-hearted statistics from her first year at the helm

Windows Central

WoW's newest raid will build on 20 years of large-group encounters, with new twists—and perhaps less help from mods

Game director Ion Hazzikostas on what to expect in Liberation of Undermine.

PC Gamer

Diablo 4 holiday event will give more rewards for expansion players

Diablo 4 is getting a 'Slay Ride to Hell' in-game holiday event which will increase goblin spawns and let us earn free cosmetics but will it be enough to tempt players away from Path of Exile 2?

Windows Central

Path of Exile 2's character customisation can't compete with Diablo 4's hellishly good drip, but the good news is you'll barely notice

Nobody is visiting Wraeclast for cute fits.

PC Gamer

Fellow Diablo 2 snobs: Path of Exile 2 is the game we've been waiting for

Path of Exile 2 is new on the scene, and it's giving me major Diablo 2 vibes. It's the first ARPG I've played other than Blizzard's masterpiece that captures the same feel, and I can't get enough.

Windows Central

'World of Warcraft: Midnight' is FINALLY delivering one of the game's most fan-requested features, but there are six things I want to see the system incorporate to make sure it really lands

After many years of requests, Blizzard Entertainment will finally add player housing to World of Warcraft in the upcoming Midnight expansion. Join us as we count down the things we wish to see player housing include when it goes live.

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Some long-awaited classic Activision-Blizzard games just appeared on the Microsoft Store, could Xbox be getting another Game Pass injection?

Call of Duty + United Offensive, Call of Duty 2, and Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare have appeared on the Microsoft Store, so will they come to Xbox Game Pass?

GamesRadar

It's only taken 3 days for Overwatch's worst meta to manifest in Marvel Rivals: "Games change. GOATS is inevitable."

One of Blizzard's biggest Overwatch-shaped headaches is now NetEase's to solve

PC Gamer

Path of Exile 2 is great but it can't match the dopamine hit of a good Diablo 4 loot drop

Build variety is great and all but I need more juicy loot.

PC Gamer

Game Pass games are looking good at this year's Game Awards

Your Game Pass collection suddenly looks a whole lot shinier.

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Marvel Rivals celebrates a successful launch, with NetEase Games' Overwatch rival hitting over 10 million players in just 3 days

Step aside, Blizzard

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WoW veteran says the MMO's devs had to make "ten times the amount of quests" as originally planned to sate playtesters, and now the game has 38,000 of them

"The answer, of course, was to simply add more."

PC Gamer

Marvel Rivals players are complaining that nobody is playing healer, and the grizzled Overwatch vets knowingly nod in solidarity

Time is a flat circle, and healers are getting ignored in Marvel Rivals.

Windows Central

Is Xbox slowly taking over Battle.net? As "Indiana Jones and the Great Circle" pops up on Battle.net, we're wondering what Microsoft is up to with Blizzard's iconic launcher.

First Avowed, and now Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. Microsoft's Xbox "experiments" with Battle.net continue, and we have to wonder what the endgame is.

GamesRadar

Marvel Rivals review: "So preoccupied with trying to be like Overwatch that it forgets to play to its own strengths"

GamesRadar

Warcraft 2 just got its "first balance changes in 24 years," including a nerf RTS players have wanted since 1995

New century, new patch

PC Gamer

Former Blizzard president thinks Marvel Rivals is a rip-off of Overwatch and that Black Widow is a copy of Widowmaker, or maybe he's joking—it's impossible to tell

I really hope this is a joke.

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