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Data from a Blizzard employee’s LinkedIn profile indicates that work on Diablo V may have started as early as September 2023 or March 2024. Diablo V may have been in development for about three years, with Blizzard starting work on the game shortly after the release of Diablo IV, according to the profile data of...

Wardogs has hit a peak concurrent player count of over 428,000 on Steam, with sales reaching 2.42 million copies. Developer Bulkhead, which started out with the niche title Battalion, has surged into the top tier of shooter developers. On Friday, Wardogs drew 360,000 concurrent players, and that figure exceeded 428,000 yesterday evening. PlayTracker estimates that...

LitRPG stands for literary role-playing game and represents one of the newest genres in literature. The term emerged in 2013 after a Russian publishing house used it for a series inspired by MMORPGs. Early stories featured characters trying to advance in game-like worlds by gaining abilities and facing dangerous threats. These tales often started as...

Zealory Games’ upcoming action RPG Sleepless Wilds has drawn accusations of plagiarism over its physics-based puzzles and environmental interactions. Chinese developer Zealory Games has caught attention for Sleepless Wilds thanks to striking graphics and mechanics reminiscent of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, which has already sparked plagiarism accusations. Similar accusations were leveled...

Wild Dog will bring Japanese Ramen Simulator to Steam Early Access on September 28, 2026. The restaurant-management game is scheduled to unlock at 00:00 UTC, or 9 a.m. in Japan. Up to six players can run a ramen shop together. The work is divided between preparing ingredients, cooking, serving customers and cleaning, giving a group...

The creators decided to do extra work on the quality of the final episodes. The production committee for the anime Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Conflict has delayed the premiere of its final episodes by one month, moving them from the second half of September to the second half of October. The penultimate 49th...

Dandelion will appear in The Witcher 4, but he will likely not be in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Songs of the Past expansion, despite the fact that its events take place in his home region. The final expansion for The Witcher 3 will send Geralt to a new open area, Letten, which is...

Filming for the sequel to The Batman starring Robert Pattinson is currently underway. In an interview with Variety, Sebastian Stan compared Matt Reeves’s The Batman Part II to Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather Part II: “Sometimes I come to set, look around, and think: ‘I think we’re shooting a fucking Godfather Part II.’ I don’t...

Threezero is set to open pre-orders this week for a 6.8-inch (17.3 cm) action figure of Tony Stark in his Mark I armor from the film Iron Man, featuring an LED-lit arc reactor, flamethrowers, and interchangeable hands. As part of its Infinity Saga series, Threezero has presented a new figure of Tony Stark in the...

Blizzard has confirmed that an animated series set in the Diablo universe is in development in partnership with Netflix. Blizzard President Johanna Faris limited her initial announcement to the project without sharing any details: “A new animated series in the Diablo universe is in development in partnership with Netflix. We will share details later, but...