The light crackling of a fire, far off chimes which shift closer and further, slightly left and then right channel in your headphones, and the quiet whispering in Italian that feels like it's murmuring between your shoulderblades -- you know a horror game has the juice when you get full body frisson chills just from the sound design in the main menu.

Guild Wars 2's sixth expansion, Visions of Eternity, is now live!

It is almost Halloween and as such, I am in disguise. I am pretending to be a responsible adult and parent when really all I want to do is play video games. Alas.

This is The Queue, our daily column where you ask us questions and we are responsible and answer in a timely fashion instead of playing the new Pacific Drive DLC.

(dang it).

Tuesday is coming for us with another long World of Warcraft maintenance (for some players).

Friends, it’s essential to enjoy your seasonal favorites as the days grow shorter and the weather grows colder.

It’s only a few sleeps until Halloween!

It should always be on a Friday, it seems more fun that way. At the very least, it should always have a day off after it. Give everyone the chance to recover from the sugar crash. Who do I have to bribe to make that happen? I’ll do it, I’ll sacrifice some of my candy if that’s what it takes.

While I figure out the best mini chocolate bar to bribe someone with, it’s time for — The Queue!

One of the announcements Blizzard has made for patch 11.2.7 is the return of the beloved Brawler's Guild, a fight club in both Orgrimmar and Stormwind (well, the Deeprun Tram) which has been on hiatus since Battle for Azeroth.

We are a few weeks into the run of Legion: Remix, and reactions seem to be mostly positive.

We're in the midst of a busy PTR season with both WoW and Diablo 4 running test realms right now — though Diablo's is only running for a few more days — which makes this weekend a great time to test out new game features.

The WoW patch 11.2.7 PTR is online, and though it (again) doesn't have Player Housing, .