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[BlizzCon 2014] Overwatch Announced

BlizzCon 2014 is in full swing, and while I was expecting plenty of Blizzard-style announcements, a new title was a little surprising – let alone a squad-based First Person Shooter. While Overwatch certainly resembles Team Fortress, it definitely looks like a lot of fun.

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Hearthstone Enters Open Beta

If you haven’t set yourself up to succumb to the insanely addictive vice that is Hearthstone, then now is your chance. Blizzard’s incredibly tight digital CCG entered Open Beta status on the 21st of this month, and you can download the client here.

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James Huneycutt

[Gamescom 2013] Blizzard Unsheathes Diablo III: Reaper of Souls

Diablo III garnered a mixed response upon its release, being plagued by network errors and a critical reception of its always-online requirement. For all that, it was a runaway success for Activision Blizzard with a record 3.5 million units sold in the first 24 hours, and a robust 12 million units over its first year.

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James Huneycutt

Blizzard Announces Hearthstone!

Hearthstone, the new Digital Collectible Card Game announced by Blizzard at PAXEast 2013, isn’t what one expects when one hears that the PC juggernaut is bringing a new title to its rabid fans, but it’s already clear that the title will have the same brilliant polish and and stunning art work that we’ve come to

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Starcraft Universe: Chronicles of Fate

From Ryan Winzen and the hard-working team over at Upheaval Arts comes an awesome new trailer for Starcraft Universe: Chronicles of Fate, a total conversion mod for Starcraft II! Check out brand new trailer right here!

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Diablo III – Round Table of the Geek!

If one were to utilize a Venn Diagram to compare the subsets of A) our reader-base and B) ladies and gentlemen who are unaware that Diablo III has released, then you would end up with . . . uh . . . a circle. So we’ll leave that out. Diablo III is out, and like

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Heart of the Swarm Trailer

In case you have not gorged yourself upon this wonderful preview of the upcoming expansion for Starcraft 2, here is your chance. We may be late to the party in posting it but we here at Pixelated Geek are more than enthusiastic about this expansion. If only Blizzard would actually tell us when it would arrive

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Official Launch Date for Diablo III Announced!

Well, it’s official. The Blizzard site has set Diablo III‘s release date as May 15, 2012. Digital preorders and downloads are already available, and World of Warcraft players who want to get in on the action free can do so on the Annual Pass until 12:00 A.M PDT on May 1st. Retail copies will be

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