How do you feel about frivolity in your serious games?
I'm a huge proponent of immersion when it comes to my gaming, sometimes to my own detriment.
Hearthstone ups the ante (literally) with the pricey Heroic Brawliseum Tavern Brawl
This week's Hearthstone Tavern Brawl, Heroic Brawliseum, is a strange amalgamation of the Arena and the Ladder.
The Queue: I am thou, thou art I
I’ve made a terrible mistake. I played Persona 5 Royal and I got absolutely addicted to the game and its world. I’ve acquired Persona 5 Strikers and Persona 5 Dancing in Starlight and I’ve started reading the manga. I may even have bought a new polo shirt that matches the game’s main color theme.
Anyway, while I wait for the Phantom Thieves to steal my heart and return me to normal, let’s answer some queue questions!
Lore Watch Podcast: How to rebuild your titan in three easy steps
Join us this week as we explore how the new warlock races fit into the game lore, who is the child of Mephisto mentioned in the Diablo 4 Book of Lorath series, and how titans, Azeroth, and other planes of existence all fit together.
Dragonflight patch 10.1.5 brings Dragonriding to the Old World and other quality of life improvements for flight
One of the more popular features of Dragonflight is Dragonriding with its soaring speeds and special customizations.
What else do you nerd out about?
The idea for this discussion stemmed from the very careful, excellent research by Christian Thoma and Phil Ulrich in our Diablo 4 characters series.
The Queue: Changes and regrets
It’s funny, when a game makes radical changes, sometimes there are little quirks you don’t realize until later. Sometimes a mechanic will change so that something that didn’t work before does now, and sometimes it alters your playstyle drastically because of it.
Anyway, if you like Hearthstone’s Battlegrounds, now you don’t need to have a churn slot open if you’re playing minions just for Magnetic. If only I had known…
This is The Queue, where you ask us questions and we promise we aren’t day drinking away our regrets while we answer.
How to earn the most profession Knowledge Points in Dragonflight
Dragonflight made professions much more interesting — but also much harder to level.
Does Diablo 4 have a Cow Level?
Diablo 4 is arriving on June 6 and while many are salivating to find out what happens with Lilith and Inarius there are a number of franchise devotees who await the answer to a far more pressing question: is there a Cow Level?
How do you respond to toxic behavior in gaming and fandom?
Blizzard is getting ready to launch the newest chapter in the Diablo franchise, lots of people are talking about whether the game will be ready and stable for launch, and all I can think about is whether the authentication servers will be DDOSd again like seemingly every major gaming release in the last decade.
