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Anduin Wrynn is Coming to Heroes of the Storm

Blizzard has been teasing something related to its MOBA game, Heroes of the Storm, on the game’s official Twitter for the past two days. This is typical behavior on Blizzard’s part, as they frequently somehow tease the inclusion of new playable heroes…

The Magicians Season 4 Finale Infuriates Fanbase

The Magicians is a show about stories. It is an ensemble that has resonated with millions of people, because of the way each storyline represents real issues and real stories. I found myself praising the show for years because of the amazing…

What to Expect from WoW Patch 8.2: Rise of Azshara

There is a certain phrase, a “mantra”, if you will, which I habitually repeat to myself whenever new content is previewed or revealed in an upcoming World of Warcraft patch. This mantra is simple, yet the act of frequently repeating it reminds…

WWE Games and Management – Do We Need It?

Well, WrestleMania 35 has come and gone, with that I thought about playing a wrestling game that evokes what I love about wrestling. I, like many wrestling fans, love the backstage drama, the running of the show. I love the mechanism that…

WoW: Which Allied Race Suits Your Play Style?

Even if you consider yourself a casual World of Warcraft player, you’ve almost undoubtedly heard at least a small amount of news regarding the new playable character races, known as “allied races,” which have been introduced over the course of the Battle…

Today in Gaming History – Splinter Cell

Today, April 9th, marks the anniversary of a hugely influential title in video game history: Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell. Releasing back in 2002, the title was a revolutionary take on the shooter genre. Spy games had been developed before, but Splinter Cell used…

Why are the Bioware Reports Surprising?

I’m saddened to hear about the terrible working environments over at Bioware, especially during the production of their last two games. Is anyone surprised? If there’s one thing most studios in the entertainment industry have in common, it is the overworking of…

WoW’s War Mode: The Good, the Bad, and the Annoying

If you consider yourself a veteran World of Warcraft player, you’ll almost certainly remember that with the launch of the current expansion, Battle for Azeroth, realms on which world player-versus-player combat was always enabled were removed and replaced with a new system…

Today in Gaming History – Guitar Hero: Metallica

On March 29th, 2009, the world’s largest metal band became playable characters in their own Guitar Hero game. Metallica had long been spreading their brand and music into more commercial settings, but an entire Guitar Hero game at the height of the game’s popularity was…

What Could New Nintendo Switch Versions Look Like?

Contrary to popular belief, Apple was not the first to begin the trend of upgrading and re-releasing their hardware. Prior to the release of the iPhone, Nintendo had already begun the standard of releasing a system, then re-releasing a more refined version…