Diablo II

IGN’s Top 25 Modern PC Games

I haven’t linked a “top” list in quite awhile, so I thought I’d take advantage of a lazy Sunday to point out IGN’s new “Top 25 Modern PC Games” feature that places The Witcher at #24, Diablo II at #19,…

Blizzard Real ID Opt-Out Details

An official forum post on the Blizzard forums hopefully provides the final word on the Real-ID debate, pointing to the options available on your Blizzard.net account. We’d like to make you aware of the new Real ID-related privacy options we’ve…

BlizzCon 2010 Promotional Trailer

Blizzard’s annual event is less than two months away, and the company is heating things up by releasing a two-minute promotional trailer. I wouldn’t recommend watching this if you don’t already have tickets, as it will likely drive you to…

BlizzCon Ticket Holders Getting In-Game Perks

If you were one of the lucky people who managed to snag a ticket to BlizzCon in the seconds that they were made available for purchase, or if you’re willing to spend $39.95 on a virtual ticket, then you’re going…

The Making of Diablo

Most of you are probably already familar with the birth of Condor Games’/Blizzard North’s original Diablo, but if not, there’s a four-page “The Making of Diablo” editorial ready for your scrutiny over at NowGamer. To sweeten the deal, lead designer…

What’s in a Name?

To prove a point that spotlighting the first and last name of anyone posting on the new Battle.net is a terrible idea, one angry Blizzard Entertainment fan has started up a blog called “What’s in a name?”, where he (or…

Battle.net to Utilize Real ID, Everyone’s Angry

If you play any of Blizzard Entertainment’s games, you should know that the company will soon be utilizing Real ID for their Battle.net forums, which means that all correspondence taking place there will show each user’s real first and last…

Diablo II and Icewind Dale 10-Year Anniversary

Today marks the ten-year anniversary of the release of both Diablo II and Icewind Dale, and while there doesn’t seem to be any celebrations for the latter, Blizzard Entertainment has kicked up a page devoted to the Diablo II milestone.…

BlizzCon 2010 Tickets on Sale in June

Blizzard Entertainment sent out a press release this morning announcing plans to offer tickets to this year’s BlizzCon in two separate batches – one on June 2nd and another set on June 5th. These things usually sell out in minutes,…

RPG Codex’s Top 5 RPGs of the Decade

The staff members over at RPG Codex have built upon their previous “RPG of the Decade” article by recognizing what they consider to be the five most notable role-playing games of the past ten years. Starting with #5 and moving…