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A version of this article originally posted in June of 2012. Let’s fight about it Diablo 3 has had quite the comeback since its shaky launch. Blizzard slowly but surely picked up the pieces, responding to fan criticism to create the Diablo 3 that everyone wanted. The Auction House? Dead. …

(opens in new tab) Transformers 4 will be different, but not a reboot, and have a smaller budget, director Michael Bay has told the Los Angeles Times . Bay has previously gone said that the new movie – which will be his last in the franchise (though probably not the …

Battlefield has always been about huge teams, massive maps, and vehicle warfare up-the-wazoo, but many players have also had a soft spot for the infantry action as well. In the PC version of Battlefield 3, Metro or Tehran Highway-only servers are commonplace, and it seems DICE saw a void that …

Weeds are growing through the cracked Tokyo pavement. Water collects in potholes. A wild pig stops for a drink. He’s timid, twitchy, drinking carefully and trying to stay aware. He has good reason to be nervous. We are stalking him. We are hiding in this newly formed underbrush. We are …

Don’t call it a port, and definitely don’t call it a remake. Though the 3DS follow-up to Castlevania: Lords of Shadow harkens back to the classic two-dimensional Castlevania entries, it’s forging a decidedly-Western-style path for itself – and that’s not at all a bad thing. Ever since it was revealed …

Here, in no particular order, are some of those deaths… Feature by Steven Ellis (Oh, and feel free to add your own suggestions in the comments section… there could easily be a sequel to this feature!) (opens in new tab) 1 Tasha Yar Star Trek: The Next Generation , “Skin …

StarCraft II: Heart of Swarm still doesn’t have a release date and neither does its “sometime in summer” beta, but Blizzard was eager to demo the expansion’s new multiplayer units in Anaheim, CA. There, thousands of MLG players were able to build and take command of these new units, while …

Francis Ford Coppola & Robert Duvall The Shared CV: Duvall’s performance in Coppola’s The Rain People was rewarded with roles in all of the director’s 1970s films. All four just happen to be classics. Defining Traits: The ever versatile Duvall moved from playing watchful Tom Hagen in the first two …

(opens in new tab) It is with heavy heart that we have to announce the passing of one of science fiction’s true giants – author Ray Bradbury. He died yesterday evening, aged 91, in Los Angeles. Ray wrote a staggeringly long list of classic sci-fi and fantasy novels and short …

Cult is, far too often, a synonym for rubbish in genre fiction. “What? You mean you DON’T see the fascinating socio-political ramifications of Sharktopus being deployed to fight Somali pirates? Then there is nothing further to discuss, good day, Sir! I SAID GOOD DAY SIR!” That kind of thing. That’s …