It’s not easy enjoying all these game launch parties being thrown by all and sundry these days. I’d even go as far as to say it’s damn hard work. Free food. Free drinks. Free swag. And the battles that rage to acquire such bounty. Some, like previous events hosted by Mweb, bring with them the offer of a free cavity…
So… Diablo 3… You would think people have been waiting a lifetime for the game. Actually, twelve year olds have been, while the rest have been waiting at least a major fraction of their lives. But really, 8000 midnight launches worldwide with around 20 (I’m guessing here as I don’t have enough digits to count on) in South Africa –…
If you don’t have a clue what Diablo III – and the series in general – is all about, this handy video might help. Diablo III is an action role-playing game that takes place on Sanctuary, a dark fantasy world. You play a hero who engages in fast-paced combat that tests your reflexes and rewards tactical decisions. As you slay…
A brand new animated video from a little known game called Diablo III… Blizzard have teamed up with director Peter Chung and animation studio Titmouse to create this “unique vision of a fundamental moment in the battle between the High Heavens and the Burning Hells.” The game launches worldwide on 15 May. We suspect there’s a few excited souls out…
In case you didn’t know – the game releases on 15 May. Here’s a trailer about the Wizards: “Brilliant practitioners of the arcane arts who deftly wield the energies of fire, ice, lightning, and even time itself in the pursuit of their enigmatic goals. Bedecked in archaic charms, clad in runes, and wrapped in free-flowing robes to allow for the…
A brand new TV Spot for Diablo III has been released along with a new Developer Diary (part four) which discusses “the time required to make a quality game, how the team approached the skill system, the rune system, and community feedback.” If you are a South African resident, check out the Diablo III Launch Event being hosted by Mweb…
No, not ‘Monk’ the neurotic P.I. from the TV series, but the Holy Warriors out to bring order to the chaos, and believe that it is their “sacred mission to assist their thousand and one gods in doing so.” Well, erm, carry on with the good work then.
PC gamers will be thrilled to hear that Blizzard Entertainment has finally revealed that Diablo III will be released on May 15. “After many years of hard work by our development team and months of beta testing by hundreds of thousands of dedicated players around the world, we’re now in the homestretch,” said Mike Morhaime, CEO and cofounder of Blizzard Entertainment. “We look forward to putting…
Activision has announced that their much anticipated (and long awaited) RPG hack ‘n slasher is being targeted for a second quarter release – somewhere between 1 April and 30 June. This announcement was made during Activision’s fourth quarter and calendar year 2011 earnings call. [Source]
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