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Path of Exile co-creator worries Blizzard will go “too broad” with Diablo 5

  • Chris Wilson supports Diablo 5’s early direction.
  • He cautions against trying to satisfy every generation of fans.
  • Early details point towards darker themes and Diablo 2 influences.

Chris Wilson, co-creator of Path of Exile, says he is encouraged by Diablo 5’s early direction but worries Blizzard may try to satisfy too many different generations of fans. He argues that their preferences can conflict, and that the game should focus on a clear core audience rather…

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Best WoW Forever classes

  • Forever features the nine original World of Warcraft classes.
  • Class strengths vary across gold farming, PvE and PvP.
  • Mages and Warlocks are noted for caster damage.

World of Warcraft: Forever brings back the nine classes from the game’s 2004 launch, with Blizzard aiming to make them feel balanced while preserving their distinct playstyles. The article compares classes by activities such as gold farming, PvE roles and PvP, helping players choose a class to suit…

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One of PS5’s Most Promising RPGs Adds to the Chaos of January 2027

  • Dark Heresy launches on PS5 on 28 January 2027.
  • Owlcat’s new RPG follows the praised Rogue Trader.
  • Its release lands amid a packed January and February schedule.

Owlcat Games has set 28 January 2027 as the release date for Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy, adding another anticipated RPG to an already crowded PS5 release schedule. The game matters to fans of the studio’s previous Warhammer RPG, Rogue Trader, which the article praises for its characters, quests…

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World of Warcraft Forever Is the Biggest WoW Launch in History

  • WoW Forever set records for concurrent and returning players.
  • It brought in more new players than any WoW launch in 15 years.
  • The first player took three days to reach level 60.

Blizzard says World of Warcraft Forever has had the biggest launch in the game’s history, drawing both a record peak number of concurrent players and the most returning players. The launch also brought in more new players than any WoW launch in 15 years, making it the strongest…

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Hideo Kojima’s PHYSINT is somehow looking like a weirder Metal Gear Solid, and I’m all for it

  • PHYSINT concept art features two striking mech designs.
  • One resembles a Metal Gear-style bipedal tank.
  • The game is still years from release.

Concept art shown at a Tokyo exhibition suggests Hideo Kojima’s upcoming game PHYSINT may lean into the unusual machines and espionage themes associated with Metal Gear. The designs offer an early glimpse of the project, which is still several years from release. The exhibition marked Kojima Productions’ 10th…

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Russian company promises a day off to employees who want to play ‘GTA VI’ on release day — if they can prove they own a console with the game

  • Benza is offering staff a day off for “GTA VI”.
  • Employees must prove they own a console with the game.
  • The game is due for release on November 19.

Benza, a Russian petrol station equipment maker, has offered employees an extra day off to play “GTA VI” when it is released. The offer applies across roles and genders, making it an unusual example of a company accommodating workers’ enthusiasm for a major game. The Penza-based company employs…

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God of War: Ragnarok is reportedly the highest-earning PlayStation Studios game this generation, but Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 isn’t far behind

  • Ragnarok reportedly leads PlayStation Studios with $1.4 billion in revenue.
  • Spider-Man 2 is close behind at $1.3 billion.
  • Ghost of Yotei earned $410 million in its first year.

God of War: Ragnarok is reportedly PlayStation Studios’ highest-earning game of the current generation, narrowly ahead of Marvel’s Spider-Man 2. The figures suggest both games have generated more than $1 billion, highlighting the scale of their commercial success. Estimates from Alinea Analytics put Ragnarok at just over 20…

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Warhammer’s Brutal Fantasy Football Game Just Suffered Another Setback

  • Warhammer Blood Bowl is now due in early 2027.
  • Slitherine says more time is needed to polish the game.
  • Blood Bowl 3 owners will receive a free upgrade.

Warhammer Blood Bowl’s full release has been delayed from its planned 2026 window to early 2027. Publisher Slitherine says the team needs more development time to polish the game, citing its history and feedback from the ongoing playtest. The playtest recently added Arena mode, where players must survive…

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GTA 6 Jacket That Costs $3,000 Immediately Sells Out

  • More than 100,000 people queued for GTA 6 merchandise.
  • A £2,500 Vice City varsity jacket sold out.
  • The game is due on 19 November.

A promotional launch for Grand Theft Auto 6 merchandise at Selfridges drew a queue of more than 100,000 people, and many items quickly sold out. The most striking was a varsity jacket priced at £2,500, showing how strongly collectors are responding to the game before its release. The…

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The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Dataminers Uncover Potential Majora’s Mask, Master Quest DLC Hints

  • Game files hint at possible extra content.
  • The clues may relate to Majora’s Mask or Master Quest.
  • Nintendo has not confirmed plans or pricing.

Dataminers have found unused dialogue and other data in Nintendo’s new Ocarina of Time remake that could hint at future content, including a possible Master Quest mode or something connected to Majora’s Mask. The discoveries have sparked speculation, but they do not confirm that Nintendo is developing or…

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