Diablo 5 is coming in 2029
Blizzard announced *Diablo 5* will launch in spring 2029, six years after *Diablo 4*, with Sanctuary already fallen to Diablo’s victory.
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A permanent chronological index of source-linked tech, world, finance and sports briefings. Every item links to its original source. Page 101 of 215: briefings 3001-3030, published Sep 11, 2026 to Sep 12, 2026.
Blizzard announces animated Diablo show coming to Netflix
Blizzard and Netflix will co-produce an animated *Diablo* series, announced at BlizzCon 2026 without a release date or trailer.
New StarCraft game is an open world shooter coming in 2030
Blizzard announced a new open-world StarCraft shooter arriving in 2030, departing from the series’ traditional RTS roots with a cinematic trailer featuring Terran Space Marines and Zerg combat.
Heroes of the Storm gets first new hero after supposed death and 6 year wait
Blizzard announced Xal'atath as the first new hero for Heroes of the Storm in over six years, debuting at BlizzCon 2024 with a full release set for September 28.
Square Enix scrambles to fix Final Fantasy 14 bug where new beastmaster could crash entire servers
Square Enix issued an emergency patch for *Final Fantasy XIV* after a new beastmaster class bug caused server crashes under specific conditions, including connection loss during pet skills.
GTA: London 1961 is full of cockney innuendo and harder than a bobby’s helmet
GTA: London 1961, a 1999 free expansion for the original GTA, returns with punishing mission timers and a top-down 1960s London setting, demanding precision and speed from players.
Final Fantasy 14's funky new roguelike mode has me hyped for Evercold's combat revamp, which'll be a winner if it's even half as weird
Final Fantasy 14’s new Beastmaster limited job introduces a roguelike mode, Crucible of the Unbroken, testing experimental combat mechanics that may preview broader job design changes in the Evercold expansion.
The Blood of Dawnwalker is a good game, but one change would make it a great RPG
The Blood of Dawnwalker delivers engaging combat and wall-walking mechanics but falls short as an RPG due to shallow choices and a lack of meaningful consequences for player decisions.
Starfinder: Afterlight, a CRPG based on one of my favourite systems that pulled in almost $1 million on Kickstarter, is starting to look ship-shape
Starfinder: Afterlight, a CRPG based on Pathfinder 2e rules, has released a Steam demo showcasing progress and remaining challenges ahead of its 2026 release.
CD Projekt wanted to put a chain weapon in The Witcher 3 years ago, but it's taken until Songs of the Past because it was 'impossible to do at the time'
CD Projekt’s *Songs of the Past* expansion for *The Witcher 3* introduces Geralt’s silver chain weapon, first considered over a decade ago but deemed technically unfeasible until now.
Ace Combat 8’s Developers Are on a Mission To Create the Perfect Clouds
Ace Combat 8’s developers created proprietary cloud-rendering tech to enhance realism and gameplay, marking a shift in the franchise’s technical approach.
All Genshin Impact 7.1 livestream codes
Genshin Impact’s 7.1 livestream introduced three Primogem redemption codes for players, tied to new characters and a Snezhnaya update preview.
Mario Fans Have A New Platforming Hero To Watch This Fall
A new hand-drawn platformer starring the Prince Frog from Croak will debut this fall, blending elastic mechanics and fairy-tale aesthetics into a precision-focused experience.
‘Where do we go?’: How Israel’s ‘yellow line’ is closing in on Palestinians
Israel’s expanding ‘yellow line’ in Gaza has confined Palestinians to less than 40% of the Strip, displacing families repeatedly and worsening humanitarian conditions amid ongoing military operations.
Wardogs sold over 1 million copies in its first 24 hours, making its launch a bright spot in an otherwise tough year for multiplayer shooters
Wardogs sold 1.25 million copies in its first day, defying a challenging year for multiplayer shooters with strong early access performance and flexible gameplay.
Europe seen from Normandy
A European Central Bank official reflects on Normandy’s regional strengths and Europe’s role in sustaining them amid global volatility.
Polyarc, developer of the excellent VR platforming series Moss, is shutting down after 12 years: 'We are saying our farewells to each other'
Polyarc, the studio behind the VR platformer series Moss, announced its closure after 12 years, citing the end of active development and staff layoffs.
AWS Elemental MediaLive enables frame-accurate pipeline locking for streams without timecode
AWS Elemental MediaLive introduces Video Aligned Locking to synchronize video pipelines without source timecode, simplifying frame-accurate stream alignment for digital workflows.
While still headquartered in the US, Saber exec Tim Willits says it has 'no real development in North America anymore'
Saber Interactive’s CCO Tim Willits says the company has shifted all game development outside North America, citing unsustainable costs and global talent access.
Kaikōura to benefit from IVL investment
New Zealand will invest $835,000 from the International Visitor Levy to upgrade Kaikōura’s visitor infrastructure and enhance the cruise arrival experience.
Modder adds 235 destructible Flock cameras to GTA 5 so you can 'do whatever the flock you want' to them
A modder has added 235 destructible Flock surveillance cameras to GTA 5, allowing players to destroy them for cash and snapshots, while mimicking real-world surveillance overreach.
Wolverine review roundup: Frankly, we're starting to feel a little better about the whole 'PlayStation 5 exclusive' thing
Reviews of Insomniac’s Wolverine for PlayStation 5 describe a game that excels in character and story but falls short in gameplay depth and variety, leaving critics underwhelmed by its repetitive combat and linear...
OpenAI employee takes down ChatGPT-coded RuneScape clone following Jagex cease-and-desist
An OpenAI developer shut down an AI-coded RuneScape clone after Jagex issued a cease-and-desist, following community backlash over its similarities to Old School RuneScape.
The United Kingdom will work through this Council to combat terrorism in all its forms: UK statement at the UN Security Council
The UK reaffirmed its commitment to combating terrorism at the UN Security Council, marking 25 years since the 9/11 attacks and highlighting ongoing counter-terrorism efforts globally.
10 New Movies to Watch This Weekend on Netflix, HBO Max, and Hulu (September 11-13)
Streaming platforms add new titles this weekend, including Disney’s live-action Moana and James Gunn’s Supergirl, alongside fresh VOD and theatrical releases.
8 New TV Shows to Watch This Weekend on Netflix, HBO Max, and Apple TV (September 11-13)
Streaming services debut new seasons of DC’s Krypto Saves the Day, Netflix’s Made in Korea and Crew Girl, and BBC’s Call the Midwife on September 11–13.
Diagnostics target exceeded as waitlists fall 21 per cent
Health New Zealand exceeded the Government’s target for additional diagnostic procedures, reducing waitlists by 21% despite rising demand, with improvements across CT, MRI, colonoscopy, and cardiac services.
The United Kingdom has long supported strengthening the UN sanctions regime: UK Explanation of Vote at the UN Security Council
The UK backed a short extension of UN sanctions on Sudan to allow further negotiations on aligning measures with the evolving conflict and protecting civilians amid ongoing violence.
Nightdive officially confirms Thief Remastered is coming with a new campaign, The Tarnished Mirror
Nightdive Studios confirms *Thief Remastered* will include a new campaign, *The Tarnished Mirror*, revealed after a Steam achievements leak.
Roblox games are escaping Roblox: Creators will soon be able to export standalone apps for PC, console, and mobile
Roblox will allow creators to export their games as standalone apps for PC, consoles, and mobile, expanding beyond the platform’s ecosystem.