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World of Warcraft Loses 800,000 Subscribers, What Does This Mean for the MMO Giant?

Despite the brief rise in subscribers at the beginning of this year, it appears that World of Warcraft is once again on a downward trend. Yesterday, Activision Blizzard announced that World of Warcraft has lost about 800,000 subscribers in the company’s quarterly earnings report. Is this a sign of an inevitable end for WoW in the near future? Continue reading World of Warcraft Loses 800,000 Subscribers, What Does This Mean for the MMO Giant?

Hearthstone: Curse Of Naxxramas Pricing Announced

Liven up! Blizzard announced more details including pricing for the first single player expansion for their collectable card game Hearthstone Curse of Naxxramas. Curse of Naxxramas takes players on (literally) death-defying adventures through the floating necropolis of Naxxramas, challenging bosses and the undead along the way.

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Diablo 3: Xbox 360 Review

I’ve lately found myself growing tired of shooters and itching to crawl through some zombie-infested dungeons on my hands and knees looking for loot; I also found myself wanting something with good coop which seems to be a dying art within the gaming industry. Enter Diablo 3, a dungeon crawler with good coop. It’s nice when the square pegs fit perfectly into the square Diabloles1.

Well, perhaps not perfectly. Diablo 3 was what I was looking for, but it isn’t a perfect game. It gets the job done, but it’s a bit of a puzzle really. Parts of it just Diablow2 while other parts are gloriously fun and wrought with good game design. Continue reading Diablo 3: Xbox 360 Review