Latest articles by Steven Messner
World of Warcraft players are confused and angry at Blizzard for removing options for purchasing game time
News Players can only buy game time in increments of 60 days, but subscriptions remain unchanged.
Every time Genshin Impact releases a new character it makes at least $12 million in a single day
News Genshin Impact is the fastest game to reach $1 billion in revenue, and its characters are why.
World of Warcraft's $25 server transfer fee is infuriatingly overpriced
$$$ Faction imbalances and outdated server infrastructure make the cost to change servers a hard pill to swallow.
Two World of Warcraft players kill a boss with 1.8 million HP that's supposed to take 40 people
News All it took was a warrior, a priest, 57 minutes, and a hell of a lot of mana potions.
It's wild how many great updates Genshin Impact has gotten already
No brakes This is how you do live service games.
Warframe completely overhauls its contentious space combat
News More missions, less complexity, and a quicker grind should make flying the Railjack a lot more fun.
After Genshin Impact 1.5 update leaks, MiHoYo is threatening to crack down
news Dataminers got access to a developer build and have been spilling all sorts of juicy details.
Assassin's Creed Valhalla players can finally change how their armor looks, but many are unhappy with how it works
News Changing armor appearance costs 50 silver, which is a frustrating tax on a feature that used to be free in previous Assassin's Creed games.
Check out these super realistic fan-made 3D renders of World of Warcraft's coolest city
news Using Unreal Engine, Aleksandr Timoshenko reimagines Thunder Bluff as a bleak but beautiful place to live.
The coolest EVE Online locations you should visit at least once
Travel guide Forget betrayal and murder, being an EVE Online tourist is just as much fun.
Valheim players are industrializing the slaughter of its most hated monsters
News If you want an endless supply of wood and greydwarf eyes, look no further.
Why game developers hate doors
Doors On Twitter, game developers are commiserating together over one of the most surprisingly difficult features to implement in games.
World of Warcraft's much-anticipated patch arrives tomorrow, improves Mythic+ dungeon gear
News Patch 9.0.5 introduces a bunch of new fixes and brings back Valor points so players can gear up easier.
CohhCarnage spent 140 hours building an epic Valheim base, here's what he learned
Cohh on Homes We asked Twitch streamer CohhCarnage to share his architectural wisdom so we can all be Valheim base-building pros.
Anthem's remaining diehard fans mourn its death
Javelin Down In the wake of BioWare's failed shooter being cancelled, Anthem's remaining players are commiserating and reflecting on what went wrong.
World of Warcraft's community is grappling with allegations of widespread racism in its top-end raiding guilds
Report A gallery of leaked chat logs show raiders belonging to top North American guilds using racial slurs and making hateful comments.
Behold, the greatest World of Warcraft cosplay ever
News During BlizzCon 2021, Hartigan Cosplay debuted a stunning recreation of Bolvar Fordragon, complete with smoldering body embers.
Konami is making a Frogger game show for people really good at crossing busy streets
news You can apply to be a contestant on the obstacle course show, which will be filmed in Australia.
It sucks that World of Warcraft's next big update feels so far off
Patience, young one Chains of Domination looks great, but its reveal at BlizzCon 2021 makes it obvious we're in for a long wait.
Great moments in PC gaming: When Sekiro's sword combat clicks
Study the blade It's a hard block life.
World of Warcraft might one day let Alliance and Horde players raid and do dungeons together
News Game director Ion Hazzikostas said addressing the population imbalance between Horde and Alliance is a top priority, and no option is off the table.
World of Warcraft's roguelike dungeon is being overhauled so that failing to beat it won't ruin your night
News Game director Ion Hazzikostas says the team is working on a better system that'll reward you even if you lose a run.
WoW's director talks about its endgame loot problem: 'Raiders, we hear you'
News Game director Ion Hazzikostas says the team is hard at work on a new system for raid gear.
