Everyone thought Blizzard’s excellent new shooter, Overwatch, was gonna be free-to-play. Then it wasn’t. It’s going for $40 (or $60 for a special edition). What happened?
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GameStop's 2015 Black Friday Deals Have Leaked, Of Course
While the most exciting deal of GameStop’s 2015 Black Friday sale is letting employee’s take all of Thanksgiving off, $299 PlayStation 4 and Xbox One bundles, $80 used PS3 and Xbox 360 systems and the best possible Wii U bundle aren’t too shabby either.
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The Warcraft Movie Could Revive Classic Warcraft Games
World of Warcraft and the official Shrek origin story (aka the Warcraft movie ) are separate. Mostly. However, the movie has gotten Blizzard thinking about older Warcraft games—and how they could bring them back.
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Heroes Of The Storm Matchmaking Getting Rebuilt From The Ground Up
A source of frustration for Heroes of the Storm players since the first good players started pulling away from the Yannicks, the game’s matchmaking system is getting a major overhaul in the coming weeks that should result in much happier rounds.
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Heroes Of The Storm's New Two-Player Hero Is Actually Great For Beginners
Heroes of the Storm is introducing a crazy new hero, Cho’gall, who’s controlled by two players at once . This has never been done before in any big MOBA—not DOTA, LoL, or HOTS.
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Remember: People Made This Game, And They Want You To Have Fun With It
Fire up Black Ops III for the first time and you’ll be presented with this message. It sticks out amongst the corporate logos and splash screens, but it’s also a nice little touch.
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The results of The Great Reddit Destiny Poll are in, and they’re pretty interesting.
The results of The Great Reddit Destiny Poll are in, and they’re pretty interesting. Which Crucible map is the most beloved? Which Tower vendor is the fan favorite? Which year-one weapon do people miss most? Check the results and find out how everyone voted.
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Could a Video Game Start A Religion?
I’m a confirmed believer in the church of video games, a sect whose faith has been rewarded over the past decade, as games have sailed easily over the hurdles that have been placed in front of them by the apostates. No one really disputes anymore that games can make us cry, make us laugh, teach our children, train our soldiers, or advance political arguments. Is there anything games can’t do?
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Get ready for Gamergate: The Movie?
Get ready for Gamergate: The Movie? Deadline reports that producer Amy Pascal is developing a film based on a memoir by indie developer Zoe Quinn. If it happens, it’ll showcase the movement that has made so many people’s lives miserable over the past year . Scarlett Johansson is reportedly interested in starring.
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