Microsoft – Mass global layoffs spread to Xbox development studio in China

After the recent closure of Xbox Entertainment Studios in North America, layoffs continues to hit offices related to the Xbox brand (and Microsoft departments in general). This time, the whole Xbox development studio in Shenzhen, China, was affected, with around…

Hearthstone – Blizzard trademarks possible game expansion title

According to several internet postings, Blizzard Entertainment has filed trademarks for 2 interesting names, “Eye of Azshara” and “Overwatch”. With BlizzCon 2014 arriving this coming week, speculations point to either a Hearthstone or World of Warcraft expansion due to Azshara’s…

Shards of War – Browser games giant Bigpoint launches new MOBA title

[Play now] Just to note, Shards of War requires a 20MB client download, hence it is not really a browser game. A new MOBA developed by Bigpoint for the last 3 years, Shards of War actually went into Open Beta…

Dark Blood Online – New Fighter class brawls into online action RPG

[Steam page] NexonGT recently announced a content update for its popular free to play online game, Dark Blood Online, introducing a new class, Fighter. Due to his extreme martial arts experience, this class provides users with a totally different control…