Blizzard issue a non-apology for Warcraft 3 ReforgedBlizzard finally started talking about the failure of Warcraft 3: Reforged but what the company attempted to mask as an apology seems to have backfired as they tip-toed around taking responsibility for a dreadful experience.FEBRUARY 3
Blizzard are reportedly offering instant refunds for Warcraft III: ReforgedAccording to the latest reports from players over at Reddit, Blizzard are now offering automated, instant refunds for Warcraft III: Reforged over at Battle.net.Semir OmerovicFEBRUARY 3
Warcraft III: Reforged has dropped to 0.70 user score on MetacriticIt is safe to say that Blizzard Entertainment's latest release did not go well with the fans. Warcraft III: Reforged has dropped to 0.70 user score on Metacritic, making it one of the worst-rated games on the website.Semir OmerovicFEBRUARY 1
Call of Duty: Mobile reveals Cage map and upcoming eventsCage is the first brand new map specifically created for Call of Duty: Mobile and it should arrive in one of the next content updates. On top of this, players can look forward to several new events.Semir OmerovicFEBRUARY 1
Overwatch Developer Update - major changes are coming to the gameOverwatch is getting a slew of reforms in the coming months. A February update will bring the Experimental Card to the live game on all platforms which will let the players test upcoming changes. The Competitive Season 21 will feature a Hero Pool.JANUARY 31
Overwatch League matches postponed in ChinaOverwatch League matches in China have been postponed. As you may have guessed, the reason is the Coronavirus outbreak. The decision is more than likely a precaution to avoid potential health risks and further contamination.JANUARY 30
Blizzard reportedly banning Warcraft forum users for helping people with refundsAccording to the latest reports from players over at Warcraft forums, Blizzard are attempting to put an end to the discontent and user fund help requests by banning players on the official Warcraft III forums.Semir OmerovicJANUARY 30
Hearthstone kicks off Chinese New Year's eventBlizzard have officially rolled out Hearthstone's Lunar New Year event, which comes with a fresh new Tavern Brawl, themed quests and some rewards too. And the dev really did a clever job in basing it on the Chinese Zodiac.JANUARY 29
Warcraft 3 Reforged cheat list and referencesBlizzard changed over the years but some things remained the same. The cheats included in Warcraft 3: Reforged are still filled with cultural references, just like in the days of yore so here's an opportunity to have a look-see.JANUARY 29
Warcraft 3 Reforged TOS cripples potential player creationsWarcraft 3 mods were something everyone loved and they even spawned new game genres but that is most likely not going to be the case for Warcraft 3 Reforged, courtesy of Terms of Service that immediately give Blizzard the rights to everything.JANUARY 29
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare patch nerfs MP5 and M4, buffs M13 assault rifleInfinity Ward have released a new patch for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. The most notable changes are a minor nerf to MP5 SMG and a big buff to M13 assault rifle.Semir OmerovicJANUARY 29
Warcraft 3 Reforged off to a poor start, players already asking for refundsWarcraft 3 Reforged is finally live but it is off to a pretty poor start. Players are reporting downgraded cinematics, no UI improvements and connectivity issues among other things.Semir OmerovicJANUARY 29
Warcraft 3 Reforged PC requirements updated ahead of releaseBlizzard updated the Warcraft 3 Reforged system requirements roughly a week ahead of release date but there isn't much reason to worry as the demands are quite low. Even outdated mid-tier components will perform well with the RTS remake.JANUARY 28
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare gets Deathmatch Domination this weekCall of Duty: Modern Warfare is set to add a new game mode this week. Named Deathmatch Domination, the mode is a mashup of two already existing game modes.Semir OmerovicJANUARY 28
What Activision Blizzard Google partnership means for Overwatch playersActivision Blizzard announced their partnership with Google recently and spoke about the relationship be good for the players in various ways but the benefits are just tangential. For example, latency changes will be good for viewers and not in-game.JANUARY 27
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Season 2 challenges revealedA full list of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Season 02 challenges has been datamined from the game files after the latest, 50 GB content update. There is a total of 24 challenges, split into four quests.Semir OmerovicJANUARY 27
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Battle Royale mode loading screens leakedModern Warfare's battle royale mode has been subject of many leaks and rumours in the past but Activision are yet to officially talk about it. However, the latest leak suggests that this could change in the near future.Semir OmerovicJANUARY 27
Activision Blizzard dump Twitch for exclusive YouTube esports streamingIt appears that the Twitch exodus continues as it's not only being abandoned by some of its most prominent streamers, it now lost a valuable partner in Activision Blizzard, who will be taking their esports streaming business to YouTube.JANUARY 25
Overwatch balance hits Orisa with a heavy nerf hammerBlizzard are going to nerf several Overwatch heroes in the next patch, including Reaper, Hanzo, Sigma and Baptiste. However, the star of the show is Orisa who will get suplexed by the balance team in order to let other tanks have some fun too.JANUARY 24
How to unlock Crossbow in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare?Crossbow is a brand new weapon in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and it is pretty powerful so you should get one. Here is a short guide on how to unlock it.Semir OmerovicJANUARY 23
Latest Modern Warfare update breaks singleplayer campaignYesterday, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare received another major update which introduced a crossbow, additional loadout slots and fresh batch of bugs.Semir OmerovicJANUARY 23
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare could introduce Face Off throwback playlistFace-off mode, which originally appeared in Modern Warfare 3 could soon arrive to the latest Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. According to Co-Design Director of Multiplayer Joe Cecot, Face Off throwback playlist has already been discussed.Semir OmerovicJANUARY 21
League of Legends narrowly beats Fortnite's streaming hoursThere's no doubt that 2019 was quite the year when it comes to streaming, be it for streaming platforms, streamers or games, and even though Fortnite won the revenue battle, League of Legends has won in terms of viewership.JANUARY 17
Overwatch Year of the Rat - new game modes, challenges and cosmeticsOverwatch's Year of the Rat event is now live for PC, Xbox One, PS4, and Switch. The Lunar update has brought a new CTF Blitz game mode to the Arcade, along with some new skins, emotes and more. The patch has also delivered some hero changes.JANUARY 17