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Diablo 4 Previews Are Dropping And It Seems People Liked What They Saw
4Hands on preview coverage of Diablo 4, Blizzard’s return to its legendary grimdark ARPG, went live around the internet last night. The previews paint a picture of a game that is still very much leaning into story (concerning for the Diablo 2 heads that crave only ceaseless crunch and grind) while trying to claw back some of…
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Overwatch 2 Players Are Getting Hit With Server Errors Following Latest Update
Right now there’s a Halloween event running for Overwatch 2, but a fair amount of players are facing a different kind of terror: A previously known server error with the code “LC-208” appears to be disproportiantely hitting players after the most recent update. While server and connection errors often happen for online games, “Overwatch 2…
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New Activision Lawsuit Makes Revenge Porn, Sexual Harassment Allegations
Over a year after the first reports and government investigations into the company began, publisher Activision Blizzard is facing fresh lawsuits over what is described in this latest case as a “pervasive ‘frat-boy’ workplace culture that is a breeding ground for harassment and discrimination against women”. Content warning: harassment. The latest suit, filed in Los…
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Blizzard Screws Up Overwatch Comp Rules, Teams ‘Strike’ In Protest
During a recent Overwatch Contenders tournament, Blizzard told two teams that they’d be playing a best-of-seven showdown. Then, halfway through, said it would be a best-of-five and pulled the pin on what was looking like an incredible comeback. That, understandably, did not go down well.