07 Nov
During the opening ceremony of BlizzCon today, Blizzard announced a new game called Overwatch. The “approachable” team-based shooter, pits teams of six players against each other across a variety of environments. Each player will play as an Overwatch hero, who each have their own distinctive abilities and attributes. A beta for the game will start […]
24 Sep
Speaking to Polygon, Blizzard co-founder and CEO Mike Morhaime has announced that Titan, the MMO project the studio had been working on for the past seven years, has been cancelled. “We had created World of Warcraft, and we felt really confident that we knew how to make MMOs,” Morhaime said, in part. “So we set […]
Blizzard recently announced the departure of over 800,000 World of Warcraft accounts between the months of July and September of this year. The MMO’s total head count is now at around 10.3 million, down 1.7 million from the same time period last year. WoW‘s 12 million pinnacle first took a hit of 600,000 subscribers between […]
While we still have neither head nor tail of a Diablo III release date, Blizzard has announced via investor call that the beta of the majorly anticipated action-RPG sequel will begin sometime in Q3 of 2011. There was no confirmation of it being an open or closed beta. Company President Mike Morhaime did mention that […]