15 years into its lifespan, and World of Warcraft has an aging demographic problem. That’s not to say that its player base is literally getting too old to log in every day. Far from it, I’ll forever be grateful to all the septuagenarian shamans who have saved my bacon more …
Read More »Hearthstone Scholomance Academy expansion bringing dual-class cards in August
Blizzard announced the Hearthstone Scholomance Academy expansion, and it’s bringing 135 new cards to the game in early August, including the first-ever dual-class cards. Academia is the running theme for Scholomance Academy, so it makes sense that Hearthstone’s 10 classes would wind up in the same class once or twice. …
Read More »Alan Sugar tells Retro Gamer his plans to create an Amstrad museum
Alan Sugar has spoken about his plans to build a new Amstrad museum in a new interview with Retro Gamer (opens in new tab). Speaking exclusively in Retro Gamer 209 (opens in new tab), which is on sale now, the Apprentice UK host opened up on why he wants to …
Read More »Henry Cavill addresses criticisms of his performance in The Witcher
While The Witcher Netflix series (opens in new tab) won over many fans, some critics were less impressed. Just look at the series’ Metacritic rating: the reviewers’ aggregate score stands at 5.3, while the audience score is 7.4. This very website – and this very writer – gave the first …
Read More »Twitch deletes Black Lives Matter message following criticism it lacked Black creators
Livestream platform Twitch has deleted a message supporting the Black Lives Matter movement after acknowledging that the video itself – which featured some of its biggest streamers – lacked diversity. As spotted by Polygon (opens in new tab), the deleted video ran with the caption “Working together to make an …
Read More »UFC 4 will be exclusive to PS4 and Xbox One
UFC 4 will be exclusive to PS4 and Xbox One, EA has confirmed, with no current plans to release the game on PS5 or Xbox Series X. UFC PPV live stream buying guide for ESPN and more Watch UFC 257 live stream PPV online “As far as the next-gen consoles …
Read More »Ubisoft acknowledges Far Cry 6 leak in cheeky teaser
Update: With Far Cry 6 now the worst-kept secret of this Sunday’s showcase, Ubisoft acknowledged the recent leaks in a short twitter teaser starring antagonist Anton Castillo, played by Giancarlo Esposito. Anton would not be pleased. See you on Sunday at #UbiForward. pic.twitter.com/SCNvo0qB1RJuly 10, 2020 See more Given that …
Read More »Lord of the Rings actor Elijah Wood says he is open to appearing in the TV series
The Lord of the Rings TV show (opens in new tab) is taking us back to Middle-earth – but likely without many of the iconic characters from Peter Jackson’s movie trilogy (due to the Amazon series taking place thousands of years before the demise of Sauron). Elijah Wood – who …
Read More »Phil Spencer defends Xboxs cross-gen exclusivity approach
Phil Spencer has spoken more about Xbox’s cross-gen strategy, saying “Gaming is bigger than any one device.” Xbox chief Spencer was talking to GamesIndustry.biz about his views on Microsoft’s exclusives not being tied to one console. When asked about the idea that Xbox Studios were being held back Spencer said: …
Read More »Marvels Champions ongoing back on schedule – as is Outlawed crossover
Marvel Comics’ planned relaunch of teen superhero team title Champions under the ‘Outlawed’ branding is back on, with plans for the series to debut in October. Writer Saladin Ahmed (Miles Morales: Spider-Man and The Magnificent Ms. Marvel), whose Marvel titles are also under the ‘Outlawed’ banner, tweeted the news, stating …
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