Overwatch Doctrine Debut: Blizzard’s 54th Hero Arrives With Season 5
Overwatch’s 54th hero, Doctrine, arrives October 6 with Season 5. Learn how his healing weapon, drones, and Overhealth ultimate work, plus his early hotfix.
Releases
Releases
Hearthstone Black Empire: Four Old Gods Come Back Swinging
Hearthstone Black Empire brings four redesigned Old Gods back with a new Assemble keyword. Reunion or rerun? See if this 135-card expansion delivers new ideas.
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Warcraft III Forsaken Kingdom: Blizzard’s First New Story in 23 Years
Warcraft III: Forsaken Kingdom is the first new story in 23 years. Revealed at BlizzCon 2026, this 30-hour campaign finally spotlights the Forsaken at last.
Rumors
Bobby Kotick Is Back in Games, Just Not Where You’d Expect
Bobby Kotick is back in games, but not as a CEO. Skydance named the former Activision boss an independent director. Here’s what the board seat really means.
Reviews
Steam Haystack Clones Ranked: Which Needle Hunt Is Worth Your Time?
Steam haystack clones ranked: find out which needle-hunting games are worth your time and which copycats you can safely skip.
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Xbox CEO Town Hall: Asha Sharma’s Reset, Explained
Asha Sharma’s Xbox reset puts Series X and Series S at the center and promises a more flexible Game Pass. Here’s what Project Helix really means.
Rants
DDR5 Gaming Prices: Why RAM Costs Are Suddenly Brutal
DDR5 gaming prices are soaring, with 32GB kits hitting shocking highs. Discover what’s driving the spike and how to avoid overpaying for your next upgrade.
Rumors
Blizzard’s Union Contract, Explained: What Workers Won
Blizzard’s union contract explained: See how nearly 1,900 workers won wage increases, job protections, severance, and a say in how AI affects their work.
Rumors
Project Sirius Layoffs: What CD Projekt Has Confirmed
See what CD Projekt confirmed about nine Project Sirius layoffs, staff invited to apply elsewhere, and what the news does and does not reveal about the game.
Rants
Xbox September Layoffs: 268 Jobs Cut And Studios Reshuffled
Xbox’s September layoffs cut 268 jobs as Halo, Bethesda and other studios are reshuffled. Here’s what Microsoft’s restructuring means for its game teams.