Diablo III Preperation

Catch up on the story

With Diablo III coming out tomorrow, you had better take 5 minutes to recap the storyline with this excellent video from IGN.

Launch Preparation

Make sure you have all of your duck’s in a row by following Blizzard’s launch day preparation guide.

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Diablo III Barbarian Overview

The Diablo 3 Barbarian is designed for one thing. Complete destruction.

The Barbarian is set to be a ‘one man army’ who will stop at nothing to slay his opponents. The new Fury feature looks set to create a great flowing style of combat without having to stop and start to take potions.

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The Sunday Dwarf: BlizzCon, HOMMO Release Date and Alpha Protocol Reviews

Lots of news in the gaming world last week. Here’s a quick run down.

  • BlizzCon Sold Out… Stay tuned for a third round of tickets. Buy tix.
  • Lord Of The Rings Online follows D&D Online by becoming free. The game will instead make money through premium content such as expansions, equipment and quests. You can get the Beta now.
  • Heroes of Might and Magic OnlineĀ  Open Beta due to be released on 11 June 2010.
  • Alpha Protocol released. Is this a sign of what we can expect from Fallout New Vegas?
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  • Company of Heroes Online announced to be released in Fall 2010. Read more in the Q&A.

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The Sunday Dwarf: April Fools and Other News

Photo by DRB62

This week has been relatively quite, apart from the shenanigans over at Blizzard in celebration of April Fool’s Day. I must admit being quite gullible I found myself genuinely confused at why Blizzard had decided to open an online matchmaking service.

Here are the highlights:

I’m sure there is more, but that is all I have time for today. It’s time to head off for Easter Celebrations!

Happy Easter!

World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Will Be Out Soon

So what’s new?

The third expansion (World of Warcraft: Cataclysm) to Blizzard’s huge money maker (estimated $810M per year from western gamers only) is due to be released in the fourth quarter this year and there is plenty packed into this tasty US$40.00 morsel.

Brand new races

Goblins:
Yes you can now play these crafty little green men. After many a sour business deal with the ever naive Alliance, the Goblins have joined the dark side as it were.

Worgen:
These great looking wolf-men are the latest addition to the Alliance side. Not entirely tame, it will be fun to take these guys out on the prowl for some Horde blood.

[Mmm, some Tauren hide would be great right now.]

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Diablo III

Diablo was in it’sĀ  day one of the most groundbreaking RPG games around. You had a huge selection of items, a simple system to customize your character, some wicked looking weapons and a whole heap of bad dudes to kill with them.

Then along came Diablo II and blew RPG gamers away again. New classes, skills and weapons as well as ranked online play provided gamers with hours and hours of sweet ass gaming.

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