Episode 2 is here! You know, for all of the reader that checked out the first episode… And look! We have a fancy banner thanks to Randall Drew of Rkdia Comics! He did this week’s video image as well. Episode 2: On Location with Youth Large sees the crew recording on location at The Video Game Store in downtown Wilkes Barre, PA. Small (Tim) was working, so why not, right? [...]

This error is already known to Blizzard and they’re working to fix it as we speak, but this is just a heads up for everyone playing. The bug occurs early in the game if you equip the Templar follower with a shield. Right now, doing so causes a Error 3006 message and boots the player from the server. According to the Blizzard forums once this happens you can’t log back [...]

In a stunning move by Blizzard, the company has confirmed a solid release date for the very, VERY long-awaited Diablo III. May 15th, 2012 is when you’ll be able to traverse the expanse dungeons to slay the demonic forces that be. Using the link above, you can pre-purchase your PC version of the game from Battle.net. World of WarCraft players who would like to make another year-long commitment to the [...]

Last night’s VGAs were a real treat. While some may argue about the validity of the awards, themselves, it’s always fun to see the new trailers that are released. Especially when hard-hitters like Blizzard show us another spectacular trailer for the upcoming Diablo III. While it’s very likely that we’ll all be as old as Deckard Cain by the time this ever gets released, the trailer still makes me feel [...]

This past weekend at BlizzCon, Blizzard released the details of the Diablo III Collector’s Edition. Before reading any further make sure to mentally prepare yourself for what’s about to be revealed to you. You ready? Direct your eyes at this image. It’s a lovely statue isn’t it? Well no, that’s a 4 gb USB Flashdrive in the shape of a soulstone which fits into a base shaped like Diablo’s head. [...]

We click and click more in the Diablo III beta, to see if it measures up to the enormous expectations it has built up.

If you weren’t one of the chosen few to get into the Diablo III beta you can still watch the action. IGN‘s Anthony Gallegos and Charles Onyett recorded the entire playthrough of the beta including skill trees and the Battle.net system. There’s five seperate videos for over an hour of drool-worthy gameplay to watch. Watch the awesome here.  

Tickets for Blizzcon 2011 may be sold out, but that doesn’t mean fans can’t still get in on the action. If you missed the two hour window back in May when tickets were available, you can still purchase a Virtual Ticket in order to access four channels of live streaming action covering the panels, the event floor, the Battle Net competition and more. Part of the fun of the convention [...]

Gamescom has announced its awards for software hits and hardware trends. Topping the list is Battlefield 3 with the Best of Gamescom award. Surprisingly Nintendo, with no new hardware debuts, walks away with nothing this year, but the Playstation Vita gets a nod with a win in the Best Hardware category. Full list of winners after the jump.

Game Informer recently published a fairly comprehensive release schedule for the major titles being released across all formats in the next 12 months. If you have any interest in figuring out what to spend your limited income on in 2011, you’ll probably want to check out the full list after the cut, because it looks like it’s going to be a ridiculously good year for gaming this year.