Archive for August, 2011
The Rise of the MOBA Genre
Only a few years ago if you asked someone what a MOBA game was, they’d probably just give you a weird look, but today multiplay online battle arena (MOBA) games are the hottest new genre around. Even though it took a while to get here, starting all the way back with the Starcraft map Aeon of Strife which then became …
DC Universe – To the Batcave!
Part 2 of today’s DC Universe videos sees me unlocking a 2v2 Legends battlearena in the Batcave no less!…
SWTOR Beta Weekends Begin Sept 2nd
Today at PAX Prime Bioware officially announced that beta test weekends would begin on Sept 2nd as everyone had previously assumed it would.
Access to the beta weekend events is not dependent on whether or not your pre-ordered the game, so everyone has a chance. So if you still haven’t signed up you can do so from the Star Wars: …
WoW Cataclysm Guide – Valiona and Theralion (Bastion of Twilight) Wipe-a-thon 3000
www.cynicalbrit.com – Blue Plz! The longest running and rantiest WoW podcast around Valiona and Theralion are the second bosses of the Bastion of Twilight raid and they aren’t easy. Here’s a selection of wipes showing you the abilities, strategy and common pitfalls you will encounter in this fight.
Video Rating: 4 / 5…
The Secret World Beta Signup Delayed
The Secret World was primed for closed beta signups yesterday, with thousands of fans hovering anxiously over the forums and website. The timer ticked down, bounced up 4 hours, then ticked down again, and lingered on 00:00 before breaking completely. Server outage or bizarre new ARG that must be solved before the actual signups can be reached? Perhaps a mix …
WoW Cataclysm Guide – Worgen levelling in Darkshore Part 1
www.cynicalbrit.com – Blue Plz! The longest running and rantiest WoW podcast around We continue the adventures of Withkittens by moving to the decimated region of Darkshore.
Video Rating: 4 / 5…
Star Wars: The Old Republic: Eternity Vault Developer Walkthrough Video
LucasArts and Bioware have released a new developer-led walkthrough of the Eternity Vault. Watch as a group of players work their way towards the prison gates in the opening section.
Blizzard Entertainment Part 5: The Golden Throne
www.youtube.com Click here to watch the previous episode of All Your History! All Your History – Blizzard Entertainment Part 5: The Golden Throne The mammoth Blizzard Entertainment began life as nothing more than a gleam in the eyes of three students from UCLA. Over time, they have reshaped……
World of Warcraft 4.3 Preview – The All New Darkmoon Faire
Blizzard released a preivew of World of Warcraftpatch 4.3 today, showing off the all new Darkmoon Faire where players can spend their time gazing an the faire wonders or participating in events and mini-games.
Catch a show at the marvelous main stage or witness a dazzling fireworks display. But dont stare too long or you might miss the stunning spectacles
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Final Fantasy XIV Online: Cinematic Trailer
Final Fantasy XIV reveals a brand new cinematic trailer at Tokyo Game Show. Square Enix’s FFXIV is getting some TGS MMORPG love.…
