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World of Warcraft Adds Plunderstorm, a 60-Player Battle Royale Mode

World of Warcraft Adds Plunderstorm, a 60-Player Battle Royale Mode

The new battle royale mode allows World of Warcraft players to earn cosmetics for Dragonflight as well as Classic characters.

Overwatch 2 Adding Mythic Skin Shop, Overwatch Coins in Battle Pass with Season 10

Overwatch 2 Adding Mythic Skin Shop, Overwatch Coins in Battle Pass with Season 10

Players can also select the options to unlock from a Mythic Skin when leveling the Battle Pass and progress others alongside it.

Overwatch 2 Season 10 Will Make Heroes Free Once More

Overwatch 2 Season 10 Will Make Heroes Free Once More

Venture will be immediately available for all current players alongside other previous heroes when the new season launches in April.

Overwatch 2 PvE Missions Faced Internal Delays Due to “Blizzard Quality” Concerns – Rumor

Overwatch 2 PvE Missions Faced Internal Delays Due to “Blizzard Quality” Concerns – Rumor

The develoer reportedly planned to release three missions "every 18 months", but pipeline issues and constant iterating caused delays.

Overwatch 2 PvE Missions Performed Poorly, Further Additions Unlikely – Rumor

Overwatch 2 PvE Missions Performed Poorly, Further Additions Unlikely – Rumor

Layoffs this past January and a reported lack of faith from higher-ups in Activision and Microsoft likely mean no more story missions.

Overwatch 2 Developer Update Set for March 19th, Includes Season 10 Details

Overwatch 2 Developer Update Set for March 19th, Includes Season 10 Details

Game director Aaron Keller will be on hand to discuss future updates coming to the free-to-play hero shooter before its next season.

Diablo 4 Livestream Announced for March 20th, Details Season 4 Itemization Changes

Diablo 4 Livestream Announced for March 20th, Details Season 4 Itemization Changes

It will also reveal the first details for Season 4 alongside the upcoming Public Test Realm for PC players to test changes and give feedback.

Diablo 4’s PC Version is Adding Ray Tracing Support on March 26

Diablo 4’s PC Version is Adding Ray Tracing Support on March 26

The action RPG's PC version will boast improved reflections and shadows following the implementation of ray tracing later this month.

Overwatch 2 x Cowboy Bebop Skins Showcased in New Gameplay Trailer

Overwatch 2 x Cowboy Bebop Skins Showcased in New Gameplay Trailer

Cassidy, Sombra, Mauga and Ashe will get paid Legendary skins, while Wrecking Ball's is free by completing in-game challenges.

Overwatch 2 Reveals Upcoming Cowboy Bebop Collaboration

Overwatch 2 Reveals Upcoming Cowboy Bebop Collaboration

The latest Overwatch 2 trailer shows off some of its characters donning the stylish outfits of Cowboy Bebop characters.

Diablo 4’s Gauntlet and Leaderboards Go Live on March 5th

Diablo 4’s Gauntlet and Leaderboards Go Live on March 5th

Available in World Tier 4, the Gauntlet offers a weekly fixed dungeon with powerful monsters that players must slay in eight minutes.

Diablo 4 Campfire Chat Announced for February 29th

Diablo 4 Campfire Chat Announced for February 29th

It will showcase Trials, The Gauntlet, Leaderboards, balance updates and returning "bloodthirsty powers" for Season of the Construct.

Diablo 4 Will Not Release for Xbox Game Pass Core

Diablo 4 Will Not Release for Xbox Game Pass Core

Though the action RPG is launching for the service next month, it won't be available for subscribers of its lowest tiers.

Xbox Games Showcase Will Return in June, it’s Been Confirmed

Xbox Games Showcase Will Return in June, it’s Been Confirmed

Microsoft's annual summer showcase will return in 2024, and will bring new details on titles coming to Xbox and PC this year.

Diablo 4’s Gauntlet and Leaderboards Features Delayed

Diablo 4’s Gauntlet and Leaderboards Features Delayed

The features are still slated to come to Diablo 4 in Season 3; we just don't know when.

Overwatch 2 Season 9: Champions Increases Offensive Projectile Sizes, Buffs Several Heroes

Overwatch 2 Season 9: Champions Increases Offensive Projectile Sizes, Buffs Several Heroes

All heroes will get increases in armor, damage and health, while Damage dealers get a new passive and the cost of Ultimates is increased.

Overwatch 2 Season 9: Champions Patch Will Require 38 GB of Free Space

Overwatch 2 Season 9: Champions Patch Will Require 38 GB of Free Space

Players who don't have the required space can uninstall the title and reinstall when the patch goes live on February 13th.

Activision Was Already Planning “Significant” Layoffs Independently of Acquisition, Microsoft Says

Activision Was Already Planning “Significant” Layoffs Independently of Acquisition, Microsoft Says

"Consistent with broader trends in the gaming industry, Activision was already planning on eliminating a significant number of jobs while still operating as an independent company," Microsoft says.

Overwatch 2 Season 9: Champions Roadmap Revealed

Overwatch 2 Season 9: Champions Roadmap Revealed

The Hero Mastery: Gauntlet mode isn't available until March 12th, while the next collaboration is sometime "mid-season."

Overwatch 2 Season 9: Champions Trailer Showcases Competitive Changes, Teases Cowboy Bebop Collab

Overwatch 2 Season 9: Champions Trailer Showcases Competitive Changes, Teases Cowboy Bebop Collab

Rank resets, Jade Weapon skins, a new co-op PvE event, a Mythic skin for Moira and a new Hero Mastery mode are also confirmed.