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Overwatch 2 Weekly Recall: Charting The Summit Notes (12th June 2026)
Blizzard breaks down Season 2's most controversial meta, regional hero bans, and why map voting looks completely different at high ranks.
Overwatch 28 min read
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Patch Notes
Hearthstone 35.6.2 Patch Notes (11th June 2026)
Patch 35.6.2 launches today with targeted nerfs to Hunter and Demon Hunter, plus Battlegrounds rebalancing ahead of the new expansion.
Hearthstone14 min read
Gaming News
$20B Spent, Revenue Down: Xbox Braces for July Layoffs
Asha Sharma's internal memo lays bare the math: $20 billion spent over five years, annual revenue down nearly half a billion. Now layoffs are coming.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Patch Notes
Diablo 4 3.0.4 Build #72271 (All Platforms) Notes (10th June 2026)
The latest Diablo 4 patch tackles progression blockers that were frustrating players and fixes a nasty item duplication bug with the Horadric Cube.
Diablo 429 min read
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Black Ops 7 Update Notes (10th June 2026)
Season 04 is live with fresh maps, weapons, and a complete transparency overhaul for Ranked Play.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 71 min read
Patch Notes
World of Warcraft Hotfixes Patch Notes (9th June 2026)
Blizzard has rolled out a fresh round of hotfixes targeting class balance and bug fixes across World of Warcraft's multiple versions.
World of Warcraft2 min read
Gaming News
MW4's DMZ Claims Better Weapon Feel Than Arc Raiders
Infinity Ward's multiplayer creative director Joe Cecot says Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4's revamped DMZ mode has weapon feel and movement "a step above" the competition.
Call of Duty2 min read
Patch Notes
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Call of Duty: Warzone Notes (4th June 2026)
Warzone Season 04 is live with a refreshed Fortune's Keep, a new PC attestation requirement that restricts cheaters to limited playlists, and a Placement Challenges system that rewards consistent finishes.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 72 min read
Patch Notes
World of Warcraft Mists of Pandaria Classic: The Notes (2nd June 2026)
The Siege of Orgrimmar is live in Mists of Pandaria Classic, and Garrosh Hellscream is finally ready to answer for what he's done to the Vale.
World of Warcraft12 min read
Gaming News
Riot's Invisible MMO Keeps Poaching WoW Veterans
Brian Holinka, who spent 11 years at Blizzard working on World of Warcraft's combat and PvP systems, just started as principal game designer on Riot's LoL MMO. He's at least the third WoW veteran to join a project that still hasn't shown a single frame of gameplay.
League of Legends4 min read
Patch Notes
Hearthstone 35.6 Patch Notes (2nd June 2026)
Patch 35.6 is live, and it's essentially the starting pistol for Hearthstone's next expansion, Escape from Violet Hold arrives July 7.
Hearthstone17 min read
Gaming News
Baldur's Gate 2 Remake Taps Its Original Co-Lead Designer
Kevin Martens, who co-led design on the original Baldur's Gate 2, is reportedly working on a full remake at Wizards of the Coast. A BG1 remake may also be in the works.
Baldur's Gate2 min read
Gaming News
Xbox Pushes Fable to 2027 to Dodge Its Own Holiday Crush
Xbox has so many big games shipping this holiday that Fable got bumped to February 2027 to avoid cannibalizing its own lineup.
Fable2 min read
Gaming News
Warzone's PS4 Version Dies June 4 After 13 Years
Warzone's PS4 client gets pulled from the PS Store on June 4, with servers following in November. It's one of the biggest signs yet that the PS4's 13-year run is reaching its end.
Call of Duty Warzone2 min read
Gaming News
Every CoD Looks the Same and This Quiz Proves It
A quiz using 12 screenshots from different Call of Duty games is making the rounds, and it's brutally hard to tell them apart. That's not a bug, it's a decade of chasing photorealism.
Call of Duty2 min read
Gaming News
Infinity Ward Admits MW2's Movement Was Broken
Infinity Ward co-studio head Mark Grigsby has directly acknowledged that Modern Warfare 2's movement stripped away player freedom, and says MW4 is designed to correct course.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 43 min read
Gaming News
No Lady Gaga, No Omni-Man in MW4, Says Infinity Ward
Infinity Ward's community team has gone amusingly specific in promising no goofy crossover skins in Modern Warfare 4. What they haven't addressed is the AI-generated art that's been quietly plaguing the series for years.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 43 min read
Gaming News
PS4's June Purge Kills Warzone, Battlefield Hardline
June 2026 brings a wave of PS4 delistings and shutdowns, with Call of Duty: Warzone and Battlefield Hardline leading the casualties.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
Blizzard Rips Up StarCraft 2's Economy in Shock Patch
Blizzard dropped PTR patch 5.0.16 for StarCraft 2, cutting starting workers from 12 to 8 and overhauling the economy of a 16-year-old RTS most assumed was on life support.
StarCraft 24 min read
Patch Notes
StarCraft II 5.0.16 PTR Patch Notes (28th May 2026)
Blizzard's 5.0.16 PTR cuts starting workers from 12 to 8 and restructures Warpgate research, pushing StarCraft II toward longer, more strategic early games.
StarCraft II12 min read
Gaming News
Activision Silenced One Leaker, but MW4 Leaked Anyway
Activision took legal action against one Call of Duty leaker earlier this year. A different leaker just posted the MW4 cover art anyway, seemingly confirming everything the first one said.
Call of Duty2 min read
Patch Notes
World of Warcraft Hotfixes Patch Notes (26th May 2026)
Blizzard has pushed a broad round of class tuning to World of Warcraft, with Hero Talent trees taking centre stage across Demon Hunter, Rogue, Mage, and more.
World of Warcraft10 min read
Patch Notes
Overwatch 2 (Legacy) Patch Notes (26th May 2026)
A small but tidy bug fix patch lands for Overwatch 2 Legacy today, clearing up store issues, Junker Queen stat errors, and a missing Nano Boost VFX.
Overwatch 21 min read
Gaming News
Microsoft Drops $250M to Kill Activision Merger Lawsuit
A Swedish pension fund argued Activision shareholders got shortchanged when Bobby Kotick rushed the Microsoft deal. Four years of legal drama later, Microsoft is writing a $250 million check to make it all go away.
Nathan Lees4 min read