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Blizzard is reportedly taking another swing at developing a StarCraft shooter, this time with former FarCry producer and director Dan Hay at the helm. This is according to Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier, in an exerpt from his upcoming book Play Nice: The Rise, Fall, and Future of Blizzard Entertainment, which was discussed during an appearance on the IGN Unlocked podcast. To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings After IGN’s Ryan McCaffrey brought...

As part of the explosion in interesting and advanced Baldur’s Gate 3 modding projects that have popped up since Larian unleashed the official toolkit, one modder’s busy swapping out the game’s turn-based fights for real-time ones. After originally being shared in pretty basic form, their work now features both a working pause button and the ability to get your party involved in these frenetic skirmishes. In addition the the likes of custom maps and custom...

Right, so, Deadlock. That Valve shooter which an entire village worth of people were already playing before it was officially announced as being a thing. It’s now letting players choose to turn those detected as having cheated into frogs before the ban hammer comes down. As with any big, competitive online game, it didn’t take long for Deadlock to develop some folks who were trying to gain an unfair advantage, even while it was still...