• Columns
  • By Andrei Dobra
  • August 11th, 2012
Weekend Reading: Battle.net Hacking and Security in Gaming

Weekend Reading: Battle.net Hacking and Security in Gaming

It's hard to stay secure when you need accounts on all sorts of services

Blizzard’s Battle.net Has Been Hacked, Sensitive Data Stolen

Blizzard’s Battle.net Has Been Hacked, Sensitive Data Stolen

The studio confirms email addresses and encrypted passwords have been accessed

Blizzard Offers Diablo 3 Players Full Refunds over Error 37 in South Korea

Blizzard Offers Diablo 3 Players Full Refunds over Error 37 in South Korea

Players who've yet to reach level 40 can apply for a refund this month

  • Games
  • By Andrei Dumitrescu
  • June 18th, 2012
Blizzard Claims All Diablo III European Stability Issues Are Now Solved

Blizzard Claims All Diablo III European Stability Issues Are Now Solved

The game is able to support real money Auction Houses

Blizzard Reminds Diablo 3 Players About Battle.net Balance Transfer Delays

Blizzard Reminds Diablo 3 Players About Battle.net Balance Transfer Delays

Direct Debit transfers can take up to two weeks since they appear in the online wallet

Diablo 3 and Battle.net Haven’t Been Hacked, Blizzard Says

Diablo 3 and Battle.net Haven’t Been Hacked, Blizzard Says

The studio once again highlights the ways you can secure your account

  • Games
  • By Andrei Dumitrescu
  • May 25th, 2012
First Major Diablo III Patch Planned for Next Week, Might Include Real Money Trading

First Major Diablo III Patch Planned for Next Week, Might Include Real Money Trading

Developers also looking for solutions to Achievement problems

  • Games
  • By Andrei Dumitrescu
  • May 17th, 2012
Blizzard Apologizes for Diablo III Launch, Delays Real Money Auction Houses

Blizzard Apologizes for Diablo III Launch, Delays Real Money Auction Houses

Company says that it will continue making improvements to the game

Diablo 3 Now Available Worldwide, Blizzard Trying to Solve Error 37

Diablo 3 Now Available Worldwide, Blizzard Trying to Solve Error 37

The studio is aware of the errors and issues encountered by Diablo III owners

  • Games
  • By Andrei Dumitrescu
  • May 8th, 2012
Blizzard Releases Launch Guide for Diablo III

Blizzard Releases Launch Guide for Diablo III

Players can be set up and ready to play one minute past midnight on May 15

  • Games
  • By Andrei Dumitrescu
  • May 7th, 2012
Analyst: Diablo III Will Sell 3.5 Million Units During 2012

Analyst: Diablo III Will Sell 3.5 Million Units During 2012

The game will not beat the performance of its predecessor

  • Games
  • By Andrei Dumitrescu
  • December 19th, 2011
Blizzard Introduces BattleTags for Battle.net, Unifies Identities

Blizzard Introduces BattleTags for Battle.net, Unifies Identities

Aims to make players use real world information in accounts

  • Games
  • By Andrei Dumitrescu
  • October 24th, 2011
Blizzard Marketplace Now Called Arcade, Has New Business Model

Blizzard Marketplace Now Called Arcade, Has New Business Model

Will still deliver mods and new content for all players

PvP Starcraft Universe Playable Through Battle.net Until October 30

PvP Starcraft Universe Playable Through Battle.net Until October 30

Game will then be improved in anticipation of open beta

  • Games
  • By Andrei Dumitrescu
  • September 21st, 2011
Blizzard Opens Diablo III Beta, Announces Final Stages of Development

Blizzard Opens Diablo III Beta, Announces Final Stages of Development

Hopes to get important feedback from players and hardware information

Diablo III Auction House and Battle.net To Support PayPal

Diablo III Auction House and Battle.net To Support PayPal

Bid for items with real world money via PayPal in Diablo III

  • Games
  • By Andrei Dumitrescu
  • September 14th, 2011
Blizzard Launches Skill Calculator for Diablo III

Blizzard Launches Skill Calculator for Diablo III

See how characters can shape up before the game is released

 
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