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Diablo 3 auction house delayed for unknown length of time

Diablo 3 auction house delayed for unknown length of time If you are a fan of Diablo 3 then you most likely know that Blizzard has been handling the release of this huge title rather badly, with pre-purchasers having to wait until the game landed on store shelves, multiple bugs and errors and even the servers going down continuously. Now it seems that Blizzard...
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Blizzard Giving Free Copies of Diablo 3 to GAME AU Pre Orders

Blizzard Giving Free Copies of Diablo 3 to GAME AU Pre Orders GAME Australia recently went into voluntary administration before the release of Diablo 3, leaving many loyal fans with pre orders unfulfilled. Blizzard has announced they will come to the rescue of these Australian players and honour their pre orders in place of GAME. Those with valid pre orders dated...
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Official Diablo III Strategy Guide – BradyGames

Official Diablo III Strategy Guide – BradyGames BradyGames has the ball rolling with a strategy guide for Diablo 3 at their fingertips. Ready to be published on May 15th, this official Diablo 3 strategy guide will be made available in two separate formats: signature series and limited edition. Both contain highly valuable information, but which one...
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Diablo III: Wrath – Short Film

Diablo III: Wrath – Short Film The world premiere of “Diablo III: Wrath” was merely a day ago and has attributed to over half million views on YouTube. A collaborative effort from Blizzard, director Peter Chung, and animation studio Titmouse presents a film short depicting the ancient battlefields of heaven and hell. Most...
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New Diablo III Cinematic Trailer

New Diablo III Cinematic Trailer Shown very recently on television’s everywhere, a new Diablo III trailer has spawned with a glaring message for viewers. “Evil is Back” is the warning that bellows through the thirty-one second commercial. Swarms of demons and abominations gather on the screen as well as appearances from...
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Diablo III Launch Events

Diablo III Launch Events As the launch date for Diablo 3 nears closer, events will be held to celebrate the opening of Hell’s gates. On May 14th – Diablo 3 Eve – global retail partners will be hosting hellish gatherings for the many fans of Blizzard. As the clock chimes 23:00, gamers around the world will finally...
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Blizzard opens Diablo III Beta

Blizzard opens Diablo III Beta For this weekend only, Blizzard has decided to deliver the long awaited beta for those unfortunate players that have not tasted the essence of Diablo 3. This weekend should provide enough stress testing as anyone with a battle.net account can download the client and play. Once 10:00 A.M. PDT strikes on...
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Diablo III: The Order novel to release alongside Diablo III the game

Diablo III: The Order novel to release alongside Diablo III the game Video game franchises can sometimes make for the best reading material when they are translated into book form. This experience is heightened further when it is an original novel that expands upon the game’s universe. This is the case with an upcoming Diablo 3 novel which is set to be released the...
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Transformers Prime announced by Activision with trailer teaser

Transformers Prime announced by Activision with trailer teaser As soon as i read about Activisions new Transformers Prime game coming out exclusively for Nintendo consoles I started thinking it sounded very retro in concept and hopefully combined with todays generation of graphics and physics engines should be an immensely fun title for kids of all ages. The title is...
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Pre-Order Diablo III Digital Copy

Pre-Order Diablo III Digital Copy Not only do we have confirmation from Blizzard that Diablo III will be released on May 15, 2012, but gamers will also get to pre-order this anticipated title beginning today. Finally unleashed from the Burning Hells, Diablo III can be yours today for only $59.99 (USD). The question that bears in my mind is...
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Starcraft Video: King of Craft

Starcraft Video: King of Craft WARNING – Explicit Material First and foremost I would like to inform all of our viewers that this video contains some explicit material. While DJ GoatBallz is having a swell time rapping about himself being the “King of Craft”, he would also like to mention that this video was not made...
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Blizzard’s Advertising for it’s next MMO

Blizzard’s Advertising for it’s next MMO     Product placement in gaming isn’t something I exactly agree with, but you just know it’ll slowly make it’s way into the industry. Especially when you consider games are becoming cheaper and their shelf life is diminishing. As such, Blizzard has advertised a “Franchise...
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Diablo III Coming to Consoles

Diablo III Coming to Consoles In a strange turn of events, the upcoming isometric action role playing game and sequel to one of the greatest games of all time, Diablo III, is coming to consoles everywhere. This was announced on a certain developers twitter feed which read thus - TaNGoIXT9 (Taylor) @Bashiok can you confirm or deny...
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100 Games You Must Play Before You Die – Part 8

100 Games You Must Play Before You Die – Part 8 Christmas is a time for stuffing your face and disregarding such pettiness as diets, moderation and manners, and in that spirit, our 100 Games You Must Play segment is a veritable feast this week. We’ve got some modern  classics fresh off the vine, which are sure to leave a lingering sweetness on the...
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Blizzard Holiday Dessert Contest 2011

Blizzard Holiday Dessert Contest 2011 Amongst the many contests that Blizzard has provided over this past year, they are welcoming applicants for the Holiday Dessert Contest. The rules are fairly simple – create a dessert with the theme of Diablo, Warcraft, or StarCraft. Once the masterpiece is completed take a picture of the Blizzard...
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Spyro’s Skylanders Universe Enters Beta

Spyro’s Skylanders Universe Enters Beta Good news for all of Spyro’s fanbase, the recent Skylanders entry to the universe, Skylanders Universe, has entered Beta. For those who don’t know, Beta is a testing phase that games undergo during devlopment to test features and debug a game. This indicates that the game may be close to...
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Intro cinematic for Diablo III revealed

Intro cinematic for Diablo III revealed Since today is the Video Game Awards on Spike TV there are tons of trailers and cinematics popping out for various popular games. Of course Blizzard couldn’t resist the temptation to take advantage of the vast amount of people watching the show and have released their official intro cinematic for...
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50% Off Starcraft II

50% Off Starcraft II Attention all gamers! This is an insane deal for quite an extensive game. Originally sold for $59.99, Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty is being sold for only $29.99 as part of Blizzard’s Black Friday Deals. The best part about this deal is that it lasts till Monday, November 28th. There is no excuse...
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Blizzard is accepting 2012 internship applications.

Blizzard is accepting 2012 internship applications. For the 2012 summer, Blizzard Entertainment will be accepting internship applications until January 31, 2012. Once students get through video game design school, the learning isn’t over. Getting an internship is the next step and thanks to the explosion of the video game industry, there are a lot of...
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Blizzards Mike Monhaime apologises for homophobic WOW video

Blizzards Mike Monhaime apologises for homophobic WOW video President of Blizzard Entertainment, Mike Morhaime has apologized publicly, after a controversial World of Warcraft was shown at a recent Blizzcon event, containing homophobic comments. The Youtube video, which has angered many groups including Blizzards forum community, features George Fisher of the band...
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Diablo III’s Black Soulstone trailer revealed at BlizzCon

Diablo III’s Black Soulstone trailer revealed at BlizzCon Today Blizzard did much more than just announce a collector’s edition of Diablo III, they have also released a new trailer which they are calling the Black Soulstone trailer. If you have to give Blizzard credit for anything, they can certainly make amazing looking cinematic trailers as you can see...
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Diablo III Collector’s Edition detailed at BlizzCon

Diablo III Collector’s Edition detailed at BlizzCon We’ve already heard about how Diablo III will be free at launch if you subscribe to the annual pass for World of Warcraft. But what about those who just want to play Diablo III when the game is released? Well earlier today at BlizzCon the company revealed that they will be releasing what they call the...
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World of Warcraft Annual Pass subscribers to receive Diablo 3 free

World of Warcraft Annual Pass subscribers to receive Diablo 3 free Blizzard may have just announced their Annual Pass for World of Warcraft but they have already thrown another bone to people who were on the fence about subscribing to the service. Blizzard has just announced that anyone who uses the World of Warcraft Annual Pass will receive a free copy of the upcoming...
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Blizzard announces World of Warcraft Annual Pass

Blizzard announces World of Warcraft Annual Pass At BlizzCon today, the company revealed that they would be creating a new way to pay for the largest MMO of all time. The company revealed that they were creating what they call a World of Warcraft Annual Pass. This news was announced by Blizzard’s President and CEO Mike Morhaime during the opening...
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World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria expansion announced

World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria expansion announced It was only a matter of time before another expansion pack was announced for the largest MMO of all time, and today that day has come. At BlizzCon 2011Blizzard announced in front of 26,000 fans that they would be releasing the fourth expansion to World of Warcraft named the Mists of Pandaria. This expansion...
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EB EXPO 2011 – Floor Tour

EB EXPO 2011 – Floor Tour With EB EXPO 2011 spanning more than 10,000 square feet at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, the event was most definitely Australia’s largest gaming expo in history. Over 20 exhibitors showcased their products and titles at the expo, so it’s fair to say the floor was jam-packed...
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