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‘StarCraft: Ghost’ was never cancelled, could still be in the works, says Blizzard

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StarCraft: Ghost has held a special place in many gamers’ hearts since the unfortunate news nearly a decade ago that the title, Blizzard’s first fullscale foray into the world of shooters and console gaming, was put on “indefinite hold” over eight years ago. But now, Blizzard’s Matthew Burger has rekindled our hopes with the following statement [...]

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‘Starcraft 2: Heart of the Swarm’ is a fantastic, Zerg infested adventure

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In an age of endless $15 DLC packs, a true expansion is difficult to come by.  However, this is not stopping Blizzard as they stick with their tried and true formula and release the first expansion for Starcraft 2 worldwide: Heart of the Swarm. This Zerg based expansion is exciting, fun, and extremely story driven, so [...]

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Legendary Pictures announce that Duncan Jones (‘Moon’) will direct upcoming Warcraft movie

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The Blizzard and Warner Bros. highly-anticipated Warcraft film has been in limbo seemingly since the film’s announcement in 2006. Legendary Pictures, the studio behind the film, pulled the movie out of limbo when they announced that Sam Raimi (Spider-Man) had signed on as director in 2009, with a $220+ million budget and Robert Rodat (The Patriot, [...]

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Blizzard Releases Opening Cinematic for “StarCraft 2: Heart of the Swarm”

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Not only is Blizzard Entertainment a game developer that delivers arguably some of the most popular PC games in the world, they are also known for their amazing gameplay cinematics. The cinematics they create are cleverly done to establish a clear tone for the game and briefly tease the experience in store for gamers. Their latest [...]

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“Starcraft II: Heart of the Swarm” release date announced!

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The long awaited expansion to Blizzard’s Starcraft 2: Wings of Liberty is just around the corner, and it is about time.  The Zerg expsansion, appropriately titled “Starcraft 2: Heart of The Swarm” will focus on Kerrigan, the Queen of Blades, and her adventures with the Zerg race.  Fight the swarm on March 12th, 2013. There will [...]

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“World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria” gets an official September release date!

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  The fourth World of Warcraft expansion, Mists of Pandaria, has been officially set to release on Tuesday, September 25th.  Mists of Pandaria promises to take players both new and old on tons of new quests, give them access to a completel ynew race (the Pandaren), allow them to play as a new monk class, and raises the level cap [...]

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Video Game Releases – May

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Although there is not a lot of activity this month in the video game world, there is one game that has been on every gamer’s mind for well over a decade. DIABLO III Fans of the franchise have waited an extremely long time since the last release, Diablo II: Lord of Destruction, 11 years to be [...]

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Is Blizzard’s new “Titan” MMORPG further along than initially thought? New tweets indicate “yes”!

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Blizzard fans are well aware of the company’s lengthy but quality development cycle and their internal definition of the word “soon”. Both generally signify years or even decades of waiting for the release of new titles and sequels, as was the case with Diablo 3 (set to release this May) and Starcraft 2, which spent years [...]

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Diablo 3 Confirmed for Consoles!

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It has been a rumor for a very long time that Diablo 3 would be coming to consoles and it was never outright denied by Blizzard.  The search as to whether there is truth behind this rumor has been a long one, but apparently, all we had to do was ask. That is what one Twitter user [...]

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World of Warcraft’s Newest Expansion “Mists of Pandaria” Confirmed!

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Blizzard Entertainment today announced a brand new expansion for its mammoth MMO World of Warcraft. Chris Metzen, Senior VP at Blizzard announced World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria on stage today at BlizzCon, Blizzard’s annual event. The expansion will bring players to the continent of Pandaria and pushes the war between the Horde and the Alliance into the spotlight. [...]

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