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The development team working on Diablo III has confirmed that the upcoming hack and slash title will have in-game chat after a community manager wrongly suggested that the function will not be available during a Questions & Answers session on Twitter.
Speaking on the official forums for Diablo III Bashiok stated, &l... |
9 February 2012
07:12 GMT |
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One of the main pleasures of book The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien was that it rarely succumbed to the power of the genre trope and managed to mostly surprise the readers with the ways his universe worked, from the courage of the small hobbits to the ambiguous powers of the wizards of the conflict.Unfortunatel... |
17 November 2011
18:41 GMT |
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Video game developer Blizzard has launched a new Skill Calculator application that allows all those interested in their upcoming hack and slash title Diablo III to see how different builds of their future character will work.All those who are interested can access the Battle.net service, verify their age and they wil... |
14 September 2011
18:11 GMT |
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The upcoming Ninja Gaiden 3 video game from Team Ninja and Tecmo Koei won't follow the same violent recipe as previous iterations in the series, as the developer admitted that players won't be able to decapitate their enemies or remove any of their limbs.
The Ninja Gaiden series has always relied on its ... |
23 August 2011
03:25 GMT |
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Video game developer Blizzard seems to have confirmed that versions of its upcoming hack and slash Diablo III title are being prepared for the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3, although it seems that they will be launched later than the PC game.Josh Mosqueira, who is the lead designer working on the console versions of... |
19 August 2011
14:51 GMT |
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Fans of Diablo III and of PC gaming, which developer Blizzard has long been a champion of, might have been prepared for an announcement that the game requires a continuous connection to the Internet, considering that it was already a requirement for Starcraft II, and for the fact that real money could be used to buy ... |
5 August 2011
08:41 GMT |
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Blizzard has fired a big salvo of information about Diablo III towards those eagerly awaiting the game and some of it is squarely aimed at those who are interested in taking part in the beta stage for the hack and slash title.
The developers are saying that only the very early stages of the game will be included, ... |
2 August 2011
08:38 GMT |
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One of the most exciting ideas embedded into Dungeon Siege III is the quick switching between battle stances for all the characters. The idea is that regardless of who you play there are situations when group based close quarters is more important and others when long range one on one combat is the main concern. A pl... |
23 June 2011
05:22 GMT |
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I am fond of the work that Obsidian does when it comes to taking franchises (some forgotten, some not) and then putting their own spin on it, and so I will be spending some time with Dunegon Siege III, published by Square Enix, in the coming days.
The initial stages of the game reveal a possibly deep, really frant... |
16 June 2011
18:41 GMT |
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Dungeons & Dragons: Daggerdale seemed like a superb idea on paper: a video game that uses the well-known role-playing system from The Wizards of the Coast, comes via download only on both consoles and the PC and pioneers a episodic model which could lead to more like it if it's successful.
Unfortunately, the ... |
2 June 2011
17:41 GMT |
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Diablo III might not be ready for launch during this year, although a beta testing phase is sure to come in the next few months, but the developers working on the hack and slash game at Blizzard seem to be interested in keeping players updated with information on the game, now offering details on the runestone system... |
26 May 2011
05:40 GMT |
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Dragon Age seems to have quite a life outside of the main releases for the franchise and the Remix that has been produced by Pixelante and takes over the basic elements of the game and combines them in very different ways, creating a new and exciting, although rather brief, experience.The game is a side-scrolling hac... |
19 May 2011
08:01 GMT |
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Ninja Gaiden 3, the next installment in Team Ninja's long-running hack and slash series, will really revolutionize the franchise by adding lots of new things, according to the head of the studio, Yosuke Hayashi.
The Ninja Gaiden series has been going for quite a long time, and with the most recent, current-ge... |
14 March 2011
01:35 GMT |
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Developer Blizzard has posted a job opening that is specifically linked with the console version of Diablo III, looking for a senior producer for the project and looking for someone who has at least 4 years of experience working in the industry and has at least one high profile title launch under his belt.
The res... |
18 February 2011
04:20 GMT |
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Without a doubt the Star Wars franchise is one of the biggest ones of all time, and in recent years video games have played an increasingly important role in the fate of the saga, taking its action beyond the movie trilogies or the animated series currently broadcasted on TV.
The original Star Wars: The Force Unle... |
5 November 2010
05:06 GMT |
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Darksiders delighted PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 users at the beginning of the year with fun hack and slash gameplay combined with clever puzzles and a variety of different weapons.
Now, the game has arrived on the PC and its time to see if its console-specific gameplay has withstood the porting process and if ... |
8 October 2010
06:08 GMT |
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Action adventure hack and slash title Darksiders has just been revealed for the PC, after delighting PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 console users at the beginning of the year, so we've decided to have a quick look at this new game.First off, one of the toughest hurdles that Darksiders for the PC had to overcome was ... |
27 September 2010
18:01 GMT |
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The holidays edition of God of War will also include the God of War III demo. As part of an E3 exclusive presentation, the GoW III demo wasn't supposed to be given to the fans anytime soon, but it seems Sony gave in to the demands of the fans. The game will be part of the Collection as a voucher code that will a... |
24 September 2009
03:33 GMT |
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Electronic Arts doesn't have the best of reputations in the gaming industry as it exploited many of its franchises through yearly installments for quite some time, but, in recent years, it has begun to invest in new projects that might generate even more money. One studio that has been a great source of new pro... |
25 August 2009
13:11 GMT |
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During the winter of 2008, a lot of high-quality video games appeared. Some of them were sequels, while others were completely new properties that seemed extremely interesting to a lot of people and had quite the hype built up around them. Sadly, a lot of gamers only managed to buy sequels to already established fra... |
20 July 2009
11:01 GMT |
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Action games, predominantly hack and slash ones, have the same basic structure and follow the same recipe that has been carved in stone by Capcom's Devil May Cry franchise. The protagonist has some sort of superhuman strength that he or she must put to good use in order to defeat various kinds of monsters and th... |
13 April 2009
11:01 GMT |
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Diablo 3 was announced just a few months ago and after the first trailer, Blizzard did not reveal too much new information about the game. Many people were thinking that in Leipzig, we might hear more, but apparently there are only a handful of new screenshots of the game you can take a look at below.The new screensh... |
26 August 2008
19:01 GMT |
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A game named Onechanbara: Bikini Zombie Slayers, featuring two beautiful heroines and hordes of enemies to kill, could always be a great hit in today's world if it offers consumers what it promises: evil beauties, innocent girls gone bad or whatever you wish to call them. And we do know that the games industry i... |
11 July 2008
04:24 GMT |
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We have just reported that Eidos canned an exciting project, a title that would've made quite a few people happy: a new Carmageddon game. Yes, they've done so, but it does not mean they aren't into re-creating games for popular consoles. Which isn't necessarily a bad thing.Even though it cannot be... |
8 April 2008
04:40 GMT |
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I still wonder if the "X-Blades" title should have been, actually, "XXX-Blades" and the new screenshots only manage to confuse me even more. Because we got a super sexy heroine that doesn't care about her clothes too much (or, better said she doesn't care her clothes are kind of missing), at least as long... |
26 March 2008
05:23 GMT |
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Nothing sells better than partially naked, sexy chicks in video games - and most of the new titles have them. It's even better when these girls are promoted to game heroines: I will always remember BloodRayne - a game I only played because I wanted to see the main character as much as I could. Otherwise it sucke... |
3 March 2008
03:38 GMT |
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You could say about this new title coming from Ascaron that it's just a hack and slash RPG, like many others, with the note that this particular one has a great name. And this might be true or not - it's up to you to decide by playing the demo, for starters. The fact that really makes the difference between... |
28 January 2008
02:38 GMT |
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Don't you love it when RPG and RTS shake hands and the result is a new game? If you do then you should know that the next RPG/RTS comes from Bulgarian Dagger Games and it's named Dimensity. Scheduled to be released in the second quarter of 2008, the game will reveal a complex tale of honor, loss and betraya... |
18 December 2007
13:06 GMT |
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