Dustin Browder, Game Director on Blizzard's upcoming MOBA mash-up Heroes of the Storm, has issued a public apology on the official Heroes of the Storm website. During an interview with Rock, Paper, Shotgun, Browder was asked about the hyper-sexualised designs on female characters, particularly in MOBA games. This was his…

Riot games officially revealed the latest champion to join their 100+ roster.  Yasuo is the latest in Riot Games' canon of champions, whom players can purchase for use in League of Legends, the free-to-play 5v5 MOBA game that has taken the world of eSports by storm. To put things into…

Riot games officially revealed the latest champion to join their 100+ roster.  Yasuo is the latest in Riot Games' canon of champions, whom players can purchase for use in League of Legends, the free-to-play 5v5 MOBA game that has taken the world of eSports by storm. To put things into…

Ubisoft announced today that The Mighty Quest for Epic Loot is making its way to Steam through the Early Access program. “After keeping it under wraps for some time now, we’re very excited to finally announce that The Mighty Quest for Epic Loot will be a part of Steam’s Early…

Warframe was released on Steam earlier this year, and has enjoyed a userbase that was drawn to its free-to-play sc-fi world ever since. Today the developer, Digital Extremes, acquired a publisher in the form of Bigpoint. Based in Germany, Bigpoint publishes many free to play online games, and it's adding…

Chivalry: Deadliest Warrior pits iconic warriors from the ancient world, such as ninjas, spartans, vikings, and more against each other in a first-person fight to the death. Each fighter will have different abilities, making the experience a more skillful and asynchronous affair. An expansion to the popular Chivalry: Medieval Warfare,…

Trion Worlds have updated their PC MMO Rift. The Rift 2.5 Song of Dreams update includes the titular Song of Dreams mini-saga, and Gifts of the Fae, which is a new level-60 version of a Teleran instance. Also among the touted features is the reduction on the level requirement on…

Blizzard has released new details on their upcoming MOBA, Heroes of the Storm. Characters such as Warcraft's Arthas, or Kerrigan and Jim Raynor from the Starcraft series will be playable. Blizzard promises that Heroes of the Storm will be a unique take on the genre, with multiple maps and more…

Id Software have announced that their browser-based free-to-play shooter Quake Live is dropping its browser origins and becoming a stand-alone title. Id says this is in response to Chrome's dropping of serious plugin support in 2014. Much of the game will still function the same, with the website embedded into…

Blacklight Retribution will be the same on PS4 as it on PC at max graphics, according to developer Zombie Studios. Speaking to GamingBolt, the studio director Jared Gerritzen said that the game resolution and framerate matched those of the PC version, even on higher-end rigs: “We have all the PC settings…

The Predator is a new medium sized mech, joining the ever expanding repertoire of death dealing machines at the Hawken pilots disposal in the upcoming update, known as Invasion. The Predator, much like it's namesake, is an ambush hunter. It can use it's Stalker ability to cloak itself from prying…

Free-to-play mech combat phenomenon Hawken is getting a new update soon, tantalisingly titled the Invasion patch. The Invasion patch adds a new mech, two new game modes and a boat load of bug fixes. The biggest addition is one of the new game modes, called Co-Op Bot Destruction. In this mode…

In an interview with it24.se Mojang co-founder Jakob Porser has said that Scrolls, the studios second release after Minecraft, may move to free-to-play due to underwhelming sales. Porser stated “We do not close [the door] for making Scrolls a free game in the future if that’s what is needed to attract…

The Legacy of Kain series hasn't been seen since Legacy of Kain: Defiance in 2003, ending on a massive cliffhanger. With rumors of a new game coming soon making the rounds every few years, fans have had a rough ride. Square Enix has surprised everyone though with the announcement of…

The PlanetSide 2 World Domination Series (PS2WDS) has begun and is already being touted as the thing with the worst acronym in history by critics across the globe. This five week long event will see players from across the globe compete for total dominance over the planet of Auraxis with…

Namco Bandai games has announced that the next Soul Calibur game is a free to play title coming exclusively to PS3 this winter. The game appears to be exclusively single player, which, suffice to say is incredibly odd for a fighting game. The game will feature new element-based weapons and…

Ubisoft recently announced the development of Panzer General Online, a new turn-based strategy game based in the well-known Panzer General franchise. The title will be playable via web browsers. Panzer General Online is being developed by Ubisoft’s Blue Byte studio, in collaboration with Funatics Software. Blue Byte is a veteran studio who…

A new trailer has been released by Ubisoft for their upcoming title, The Mighty Quest for Epic Loot featuring the Mage, a.k.a The Earl of Evilosity. The brilliantly named Earl of Evilosity is the latest character to join the quest after Sir Painhammer and Blackeye Bogart . The trailer let you in…

PopCap CEO Dave Roberts states that Plants vs. Zombies 2 has already surpassed the performance of the original. Following Plants vs. Zombies 2 launch on the 15th of August, which is now tied with a free-to-play model Roberts has, in a interview with GeekWire defended this choice and points towards the great…

Ubisoft have announced that Spartacus: Legends, the free-to-play title gladiatorial brawler is available now on the PlayStation Network. Spartacus: Legends was released not so long back on the Xbox Live Arcade and it's good to see this free title make it's way to the PSN. Spartacus Legends adopts a similar…

Ubisoft have just announced the second in a series of Open House events for the studio’s upcoming free-to-play PC title, The Mighty Quest for Epic Loot. These Open House events allow anyone that signs up the chance to get a sneaky preview of The Mighty Quest for Epic Loot, which…