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Starcraft match-fixing in South Korea?

I guess any dedicated StarCraft player is well aware that the game is taken very seriously in Korea, so much so that its even become a viable betting sport for gamblers. Well a lot of stink has risen there lately over the issues of some high level players fixing their matches in cooperation with some [...]

Stuff and Things: The Reckoning

On the gaming front: The Last Guardian website (Japanese) has gone live, so get some screens and trailers of your favorite cat-bird thing. You want to. The SEGA Zone is, well, a Wii-lookalike that has aournd 15 Genesis classics built-in, 30 new games built-in, 16 of which can be played with the device’s wireless motion [...]

Diablo III to be released no sooner than 2011

Well, there isn’t much else to say about it. It seems that Diablo III will hit at the earliest, around 2011. Now let’s just hope it isn’t Diablo III Chapter 1, like what they’re doing with Starcraft II.

Can it get cheaper?

Can it get cheaper?

In light of the recent announcement by Activision that they are going to mark up their retail price for Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2, a lot of gamers, both local and abroad, are wondering whether this will set a precedent for all other AAA PC titles released in the future, finally bringing the prices [...]

Diablo III: fourth character class revealed

There seems to be a lot of COMS and CONS going on at the moment, because while GDC/GAMESCOM winds down this weekend, BLIZZCON is kicking into high gear. With BLIZZCON 09 currently belching news into the gaming ether of the internet, one can expect some long-awaited updates on their upcoming games. For instance, they’ve just [...]

Achievement Unlocked: Battle.net totally like Xbox Live

Now this shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone, considering Battle.net already has a unified login and Achievements for World of Warcraft, but Blizzard has revealed that their revamped matchmaking service (expected to be released alongside the delayed Starcraft II), will be very much like Microsoft’s Xbox Live. Bobby Kotick, Activision Blizzard’s chief executive and [...]