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'Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1' and '2' get the remake treatment
A favorite among gamers in the 1990s and early 2000s, the remaster comes out on September 4, 2020
‘StarCraft II’: Pro tips from the Sibol players
Justin ‘NuksPH’ Santos and Caviar ‘Enderr’ Acampado of Sibol Philippines, the national esports team for the 2019 SEA Games, share their tips on how you can step up your game in StarCraft II
‘StarCraft II’: What you need to know
The popular science-fiction strategy game will be a medal event for the 2019 SEA Games
‘Hearthstone’: Pro tips from the Sibol players
Dustin ‘WaningMoon’ Mangulabnan and Jacinta ‘Jia’ Dee share their tips on how you can get better at 'Hearthstone'
'Hearthstone': What you need to know
Videogames are coming to the SEA Games. In case you haven't played Hearthstone, here's a quick explainer
Multiple sources say Diablo 4 will be announced at Blizzcon
An industry insider's tweet and an alleged mention of 'Diablo 4' on promotional material for a Diablo artbook spur speculation of a new game announcement
Despite record 2018 results, Activision Blizzard slashes 770 jobs
Despite results which Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick says were 'the best in our history,' the company slashes 770 jobs because it didn't reach its full potential
Bungie splits from publisher Activision, retains 'Destiny' IP
'With our remarkable Destiny community, we are ready to publish on our own, while Activision will increase their focus on owned IP projects,' Bungie says in a statement
Blizzard Entertainment president Mike Morhaime steps down
'World of Warcraft' executive producer J. Allen Brack will take over as Blizzard's president
Blizzard working on 'unannounced Diablo project'
Job postings indicate that Blizzard Entertainment is looking for a Diablo dungeon artist and environment artist, among other positions
Deadly blizzards lash Europe, air travel disrupted
The snowstorms, unusual for much of Europe at this time of year, leaves roads blocked, thousands of drivers stranded and schools shut, with weather agencies predicting the cold would continue in parts of the region at least through Thursday evening
Destiny 2 for the PC: All we know so far
Here s what Rappler contributor Michaela Nadine Pacis knows about the PC version of Destiny 2 based on her time at the Destiny 2 gameplay reveal event
Starcraft and its Brood War expansion are now free
Starcraft and its Brood War expansion get bug fixes and compatibility improvements for newer machines
Blizzard announces 'Starcraft Remastered'
The classic real time strategy favorite will now be playable in 4K resolution
Blizzard lets players livestream its games on Facebook
Blizzard Streaming lets players of Blizzard games live stream their gameplay directly to Facebook
Facebook gets into game-streaming with Blizzard
People will be able to use Facebook accounts to log in to Blizzard Entertainment computer games such as World of Warcraft They will also eventually be able to use Facebook Live to broadcast play in real time
'Warcraft' review: Overburdened fantasy
Warcraft s awfully curated collection of uncharismatic humorless and archetypal characters is only symptomatic of the film s very own confusion with what it wants to do writes Oggs Cruz
PH team Renovatio fights for SEA in Heroes of the Storm tilt
The Philippines Team Renovatio is off to the world stage as the Southeast Asian contingent of the Heroes of the Storm 2016 Spring Global Championship
Binay on PH transportation, Sandiganbayan justices, US blizzard | 12PM wRap
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Washington DC digs out after monster blizzard
For many the thrill of a weekend spent playing in the snow or in warm homes watching a stunning display of nature s power gave way to the realization that in Washington DC at least the cleanup will be long and messy
IEC opens in Cebu, US blizzard, Miss Universe homecoming | 12PM wRap
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Storm-hit US digs out as death toll rises to 25
UPDATED The eastern United States emerge wearily from a massive blizzard that dumped huge amounts of snow and killed at least 25 people
New York's blizzard and Kelly's first snow
It s been more than 20 years since Kelly looked up to see snowflakes for the first time He s 50 years old and his gamble paid off
'Snowzilla': Massive blizzard paralyzes eastern US
UPDATED 16 die in Arkansas Kentucky New York North Carolina Maryland and Virginia while more than 200 000 people are left without power and 2 200 National Guard personnel are drafted in
Mammoth 'Snowzilla' blizzard blankets eastern US
UPDATED The snowstorm is expected to last until early Sunday
Duterte on Revilla, Aquino admin in SWS, US snow storm | 12PM wRap
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Millions in US brace for monster blizzard
2nd UPDATE Forecasters say the US capital and the surrounding area could see up to two feet of snow accumulate in a short time from Friday to Saturday January 22 to January 23 coupled with fierce winds
Winter freeze leaves 300 Ukraine towns without power
Ukraine s emergency service says most of the outages are recorded on Monday evening with urgent repair works already underway
Death toll at 43 as wild weather tears across parts of US
The National Weather Service says 21 states – from New Mexico to as far north as Michigan – are under a weather watch or warning as part of the storm system
Activision Blizzard to buy Candy Crush's King Digital for $5.9B
We will have one of the world s most successful mobile game companies and its talented teams providing great content to new customers in new geographies around the world says Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick
StarCraft 2: Legacy of the Void to launch November 10
The last of the stories set from the perspective of a single faction within the game Legacy of the Void deals with the Protoss faction as they try to reclaim their homeworld
REVIEW: Heroes of the Storm
Blizzard s new MOBA features heroes from its franchises like Warcraft Starcraft and Diablo
PH to host Hearthstone SEA World Championship finals
Voting for the venue is a toss up between the Philippines and Malaysia
Lessons from my 13th winter
Through the years I learned the beauty of seasons in that they always gave me something to look forward to
New York, meteorologists defend storm shutdown
New York Governor Cuomo: It may actually have brought us back to full operating capacity sooner but I do not criticize weather forecasters I learn
PNP-SAF chief, Junjun Binay, US blizzard | The wRap
The chief of the Special Action Forces is relieved of his post Junjun Binay slams the Senate’s telenovela probe A blizzard hits the Northeastern United States
Northeast US shuts down due to 'historic' blizzard
UPDATED States of emergency were declared in states across the affected region as residents rushed to supermarkets to stockpile food
US northeast braces for monster snowstorm
Officials in Boston New York Philadelphia and Washington urge residents to stay home as they prepared for a storm that could dump up to three feet of snow
Snowfall, blizzards forecast for US northeast
With parts of the region already hit by a strong winter system over the weekend residents brace for what the National Weather Service called possible heavy snow and strong wind even blizzard conditions
‘White Bird in a Blizzard’ Review: Into the mind of a teen drama queen
Set in a nameless suburb during the late ‘80s White Bird in a Blizzard has that distinct look of a nightmarish daydream with characters seemingly trapped in a time and space without exits
Choose your hero (or villain) in Heroes of the Storm
If you re itching to become one of Blizzard s heroes or villains Heroes of the Storm is one game you want to watch out for
Blizzard Entertainment cancels work on Titan online game
Titan was in development for 7 years and was anticipated by many as an MMO that could emulate the worldwide success and popularity of another Blizzard title World of Warcraft
World of Warcraft pays tribute to Robin Williams
In a test version of Warlords of Draenor a futuristic character named Robin emerges from a lamp to quote two lines from Disney s Aladdin genie
Blizzard Hercules brings chaos to northern US
The snowstorm caused one casualty closed major roads and canceled thousands of flights
Blizzard opens StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm pre-orders
Blizzard Entertainment opens up pre orders for its new game with a new cinematic and a reveal of the game s release date
