Blizzard appears to be reviving its plans for a StarCraft shooter, with multiple job roles now up for grabs on an unannounced open-world shooter.
Read More »Xbox Game Pass adds Flight Sim 2024, Metal Slug and more
The first wave of Xbox Game Pass titles for November 2024 have been announced. A number of interesting games will be available soon, including a remaster of the indie hit, Goat Simulator, as well as the latest Metal Slug game. While not on this week's list, Game Pass users should …
Read More »Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Dead Island 2 and more come to Game Pass
The latest round of titles for Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Standard and PC Game Pass have been announced. Naturally, Black Ops 6 headlines.
Read More »StarCraft shooter reportedly in development at Blizzard
Blizzard appears to be spinning up a new attempt at a StarCraft shooter. Similar projects have been cancelled previously..
Read More »StarCraft Remastered and StarCraft II: Campaign Collection are heading to Game Pass
StarCraft Remastered and StarCraft II: Campaign Collection are coming to PC Game Pass in November.
Read More »GeForce Now gets Battle.net support, StarCraft and Diablo
For the first time, GeForce Now is getting support for Battle.net titles. This opens the door for many of Blizzard's games to be streamable after years of staying off the cloud. Several Activision titles also joined GeForce Now recently, including Call of Duty. To kick things off, the first wave …
Read More »Blizzard is pulling its games from China after license talks with NetEase fall through
Blizzard has had a long-term partnership with NetEase to allow its games to operate in China. Unfortunately, a dispute between the two companies has come to light, and as a result, their licensing deal will be coming to an end and the majority of Blizzard games will be pulled from …
Read More »2021’s video game hall of fame inductees announced
As the video game industry matures, it is only fair that a record of some of history’s most important titles is kept for the sake of posterity. As can be observed in other media industries, the world video game hall of fame inductees for 2021 have now been announced. Each …
Read More »Blizzard cancels another StarCraft shooter to give more resources to Diablo 4 and a new Overwatch game
Many of you will remember when Blizzard was working on StarCraft Ghost, which would expand the franchise beyond RTS titles and into shooters. That game was cancelled back in 2006 but it turns out that a team at Blizzard had been working on a similar idea for the last couple …
Read More »Blizzard has some of its ‘best developers’ working on mobile games for all IP
Blizzard’s recent reveal of Diablo Immortal was an unmitigated disaster, with many criticising the publisher for being out of touch with its fans. However, that hasn’t stopped co-founder Allen Adham from revealing that Blizzard has ‘some of its best developers' working on mobile games across its other franchises. “Many of …
Read More »StarCraft Remastered is now available worldwide
Earlier this year, Blizzard announced StarCraft Remastered, the first of its classic games to be brought back and upgraded. Now after a few months of waiting, Blizzard has launched StarCraft Remastered. It's available worldwide now. Back when StarCraft: Remastered was announced, Blizzard began giving away the original version of the …
Read More »Blizzard rewards fan with a free trip to Blizzcon after returning Starcraft source code
Years ago, Blizzard lost the Gold Master disc for the original Starcraft, containing all of the original source code. Eventually, it was put in a box of Blizzard memorabilia and was sold on eBay, ending up in the hands of Reddit user ‘Khemist49'. At the time, there were plenty of …
Read More »The original Starcraft and Brood War expansion are now completely free
With Starcraft's HD Remaster now just around the corner, Blizzard has gone ahead and made the original game and the Brood War expansion free to download. Starting from today, you can download and play the original versions of Starcraft and Broodwar on both PC and Mac, with a fresh new …
Read More »StarCraft Remastered rumours are back, potential release planned this summer
It looks like the StarCraft HD remake rumours are doing the rounds again, this time claiming that Blizzard will be releasing the game as soon as May or June. The StarCraft remake would feature the same gameplay elements as the original game to get long-time fans on board but things …
Read More »Rumour claims StarCraft HD remake is on the way
Blizzard has been hiring people to maintain support for some of its older games for a while now. Games like Diablo 2 still get updates today to ensure they run on modern operating systems. However, it looks like Blizzard might have something bigger planned, with reports this week claiming that …
Read More »Blizzard is looking to re-make some of its classic games
It looks like Blizzard is in-fact planning to bring back some of its classic titles. We have seen HD remakes become a popular option for publishers in recent years and now it seems that Blizzard is planning to bring back the original StarCraft, Diablo II and Warcraft III, according to a …
Read More »Blizzard will consider Warcraft 4 after StarCraft 2
Fans have been asking Blizzard for a ‘Warcraft 4' for years now, however the developer's RTS efforts have been wrapped up in StarCraft 2 for some time now. However, according to StarCraft 2: Legacy of the Void Producer, Tim Morten, Blizzard will continue returning to the Warcraft RTS series once …
Read More »StarCraft 2: Legacy of the Void beta has arrived
Update: The Star Craft 2: Legacy of the Void beta has begun and invites have been sent out to everyone who made the cut. Blizzard isn't sending out beta keys like with some other titles, instead select Battle Net accounts are selected for participation. Factors in making the cut include …
Read More »Pizza and esports don’t seem to mix that well
Pizza is a staple food of the gamer. I've eaten it while playing board games, tabletop wargames and of course, PC/console games. It works because it's hot, greasy and easy to eat since it's built around holdable slices. No need to bother with a knife and fork, keeping at least …
Read More »Razer Naga MoM Mouse Ready to Launch
Ever wondered what happens when you combine a mobile phone with a gaming mouse? That's a question that seems to have puzzled scientists at Razer's technology and design centre, floating above planet Earth in a geo-stationary orbit above Tesco, Southend-on-sea (or so we're led to believe). KitGuru spies report back …
Read More »StarCraft II Launch Event – LONG Queues in London
If Blizzard sells through 4 million copies of a game at £35 each, then they will generate £140 million ($200m) for the channel in no time at all. Most of these copies will be sold online, indeed many have already been downloaded, awaiting activation. So would anyone actually turn up …
Read More »STARCRAFT II: Blizzard prepares to open its legs early
Sitting here typing, the countdown clock says 16 hours, 14 minutes and 23 seconds until a nuclear launch is detected. It's been a long time coming, so can the game itself actually match all the hype and expectation? KitGuru will have spies on-site at tonight's Midnight Openings to discover just …
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