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[EARLY ACCESS] Who Are The First Ones?

The First Ones, the architects of the Shadowlands and all within it, are inexplicably linked with Azeroth.But who are they? How many teases have Blizz left for us in-game? Let's explore everything we know so far and who these mysterious figures could be.

Loot! January 2020

Phew, finally getting back on track! Be sure to check out recent post for December. We’ve got all of the January loot on hand & will be shipping out immediately after Patreon clears the month.

Daily Briefing: Thursday 28th January

AMD Supply Issues Until H2 2021AMD's CEO Lisa Su revealed in their Q4 earnings call that supply constraints in semiconductors are liable to continue until the second half of this year. This means supply issues with the PS5 and Xbox consoles will continue, and the same for PC hardware in general....

Daily Briefing: Wednesday 27th January

EA Accused Of 'Stealing' Indie Character DesignIndie developer NOWWA have accused EA and Respawn of plagiarising their character design from upcoming title Bulletville. Their character 'Hunter' was shown to EA in early 2020 during publishing talks and in a playtest in October. Respaw...

Daily Briefing: Tuesday 26th January

Warner Bros' Upcoming Titles Have A 'Heavy Focus' on Live ServiceAn advertisement for an intern opening at WB claims that their new projects have a heavy focus on live service. Hogwarts Legacy, Suicide Squad and Back 4 Blood are the likely candidates for a live service focus among their ...

Daily Briefing: Monday 25th January

New KOTOR In Development, But Not At EARumour has it that a new Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic game is well on the way but without EA's involvement. This comes with a little tease: According to the source, we'll 'never guess' who the studio is. Alongside KOTOR from this myste...

[EARLY ACCESS] What's Next For Shadowlands?

Shadowlands has been a smooth launch, although it did come after a major delay. What are Blizzard working on, and what should we expect next? Here's everything we know and what we think's coming up soon.

Daily Briefing: Friday 22nd January

Resident Evil Village Is Only $60 & Has A DemoIn Capcom's recent Resident Evil showcase, Village was given a release date of May 7th, a PS5-exclusive demo and pre-orders were opened - and the game is available for $60. Capcom also announced Re:Verse Resident Evil, a multiplayer shooter to celebr...

[EARLY ACCESS] The History of Azeroth

The history of Azeroth is a rich one, but the vast majority of it has been war, eternal conflict for the soul of Azeroth herself. This video's a bit different - we've run through the history of Azeroth, primarily of Azeroth *the character*. She's been under siege for what could be hundre...

Daily Briefing: Thursday 21st January

Geo-Blocking Fine For Publishers & StorefrontsA whopping $9.5m is being taken from 5 publishers and Valve for breaching EU anti-trust laws. Specifically, for engaging in 'geo-blocking' in the EU. German users forced to pay German prices for games, as an example, goes against the principle of...

Daily Briefing: Wednesday, 20th January

Sony Santa Monica 'Confirm' A New GameThe studio is hiring an art director for an unannounced title - rumored to be Cory Barlog's sci-fi game. It may be a revival of Internal-7, an old sci-fi project that Santa Monica cancelled after encountering issues with the PS4's capabilities. T...

Daily Briefing: Tuesday 19th January

Denuvo Anti-Cheat available via SteamworksDenuvo's Anti-Cheat, not to be confused with the Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM, is now available to all Steamworks partners. Being included in Steamworks should mean it's free for use for effectively all games hosted on Steam. DAC had some controversy when ...

Daily Briefing, Monday 18th January 2021

Hello, friends, and welcome to another edition of the Bellular Daily Briefing - industry news right at your fingertipsBayonetta 3 news possibly maybe hopefully coming sometime this yearAfter more than three years of silence, series designer Hideki Kamiya has stated that he hopes to be able to give a...

Hello 2021...

Hey everyone! We’ve had a slow start this year - entirely on me. I had a lot of knocks through 2020 in addition to the pandemic, and basically fell to pieces over the holidays. I’m beginning to become myself again, so there’ll be more posts etc this week, as well as the news channel plan that ...

Daily Briefing, Friday 15th January

Hello, friends, and welcome to another edition of the Bellular Daily Briefing - your stalwart companion in industry newsBattle.net just got a makeoverThe makeover's most significant changes will feel pretty familiar to anyone who has been running the Battle-net beta version recently - players ca...

Daily Briefing, Thursday 14th January 2021

CD Projekt Red apologise for Cyberpunk 2077 launch...againStudio co-founder Marcin Iwiński this week released a video once again apologising for Cyberpunk 2077's launch state on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One - he also provided an updated roadmap for patches, DLC, and next-gen upgrades. Iwiński sa...

Daily Briefing: Wednesday 13th January 2021

MachineGames & Lucasfilm Games Reveal Indiana Jones ProjectThe newly reformed Lucasfilm Games will be working with the Wolfenstein devs on the game, which is an original adventure set at the height of Indy's career. Todd Howard is on the project as executive producer, so this is likely a huge pr...

Daily Briefing, Tuesday 12th January 2021

Hello and welcome to another edition of the Bellular Daily Briefing - industry news right at your fingertipsSony drop some PlayStation 5 release date updatesA Sony video presentation shown at CES 2021 on Monday concluded with a sizzle reel detailing release windows for several upcoming PS4 and PS5 t...

Daily Briefing, Monday 11th January 2021

Hello, friends, and welcome to another edition of the Bellular Daily Briefing - industry news right at your fingertipsThe Killzone website has officially been "retired"An official notice posted to the website informed fans that, going forward, the website will instead redirect visitors to th...

Daily Briefing, Friday 8th January 2021

Hello and welcome to another issue of the Bellular Daily Briefing - your trusty industry news companionFormer EA Sports boss believes FIFA loot boxes are a "long way" from gamblingIn a new interview with GamesIndustry.biz Peter Moore, a former boss at EA Sports who oversaw the first iteratio...

Daily Briefing, Thursday 7th January 2021

Hello, friends, and welcome to another edition of the Bellular Daily Briefing - industry news right at your fingertips.More Switch Pro rumours surfaceThis time courtesy of well-known dataminer SciresM, who has claimed that the Switch's most recent firmware upgrade references a new hardware - cod...

Daily Briefing, Wednesday 6th January 2021

Hello and welcome to another edition of the Bellular Daily Briefing - gaming news sent straight to your digital doorstepMicrosoft are keeping an eye on Sony's DualSense controllerMicrosoft have issued a customer experience survey to Xbox Series X|S owners to ask whether they would like to see an...

Daily Briefing, Tuesday 5th January 2021

Hello, friends, and welcome to another edition of the Bellular Daily Briefing - industry news right at your fingertipsEpic Games to convert shopping mall into new global HQThe $95m deal was first reported by the Triangle Business Journal and will give Epic the enormous 980K square foot Cary Towne Ce...

Daily Briefing, Monday 4th January 2021

New year, same news delivery service! Here's hoping this is the year you finally make good progress on your backlog.Bayonetta 3 is apparently still doing fineDespite hearing absolutely zero news for three years now, Hideki Kamiya has reassured fans that development of the Nintendo Switch-exclusi...

December 2020 Loot & FAQ!

Here we go, the final loot of the year!As always, Patreon does not charge up-front. It charges for month A at the beginning of month B. So, November Patronage starts being charged on December 1st. It then takes Patreon a few days to get everyone charged & ping people if their cards decline. After th...

Merry Christmas!

I hope you’re all doing well! We’ll be back on the saddle with content very soon - given how 2020 has been, I think we’ve all needed a few days off!We’ll be kicking the year off with a bunch of newish indicative - essentially codifying experiments we ran around the same time as Shadowlands &...

[EARLY ACCESS] Embrace The Light - Paladin Class Review

The Paladin is one of the best classes in the game. Here's why. (It's actually got loads of weaknesses, but those hardly matter in its majesty. If you basically enjoy being more than DPS, Healer or Tank at once, this is it.

Daily Briefing, Tuesday 22nd December 2020

Hello, friends, and welcome to another edition of the Bellular Daily Briefing - industry news right at your fingertipsRockstar eye more singleplayer GTA Online contentGTA Online's recent Cayo Perico Heist was a fresh approach to the game's heist design as it allowed players to complete it so...

[EARLY ACCESS] It's Perfect For WoW - The Hunter Class Review

The Hunter! How is it in Shadowlands? After a lot of dungeons, too much PvP, and a few nights in Nathria, here's the verdict.

Daily Briefing, Thursday 17th December 2020

Hello and welcome back to the Bellular Daily Briefing - industry news straight to your digital doorstepVeteran BioWare devs return for Mass Effect 4Mass Effect 4's project supervisor, Mike Gamble, introduced several new team members on Twitter and there are a good few returning names. Parrish Le...