blizzcon 2018
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World Of WarCraft Cosplayers Are Out Here Re-Writing Canon
I know, we’ve already run our BlizzCon cosplay gallery, but there was a special event being held at the show this year that I thought deserved its own spotlight. It was called Project Ebon Blade, and involved dozens of World of Warcraft fans trying out a new twist on the game’s canon.
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How Blizzard Developers Manage Crunch
Since our deep dive into the culture of crunch underpinning Red Dead Redemption 2, and how ingratiated it is throughout the industry, developers have been a little more open about the human cost of making games. At Blizzcon this year, I took the opportunity to ask multiple Blizzard developers on how their attitude towards crunch,…
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Everything We Know About Warcraft 3: Reforged
Warcraft 3 is finally coming back. Due out in the middle of next year, the classic campaign of Arthas gone bad has gotten a substantial overhaul. Here’s everything we know about the game so far.
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Being An Aussie Overwatch Pro Sucks
Esports is a brutal world: there’s a lot of gamers and not a lot of positions. But what happens when you have to compete for one of those positions while playing at 200ms at best? That’s the unfortunate reality for Australia’s Overwatch World Cup members, who have been trialling under some truly crappy circumstances.