Blizzard Albany
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Blizzard Albany

Blizzard Albany, formerly Vicarious Visions, is an American video game development studio, now part of Blizzard Entertainment. They are known for their work on titles like Spider-Man: Mysterio's Menace and Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2.

Games developed

52

Games published

1

Average score

80

Total games

53

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Diablo IV Season 14 to Overhaul Mythic Items, Sparking Player Concerns
5 days ago 2 min read

Diablo IV Season 14 to Overhaul Mythic Items, Sparking Player Concerns

Blizzard is changing Diablo IV's Mythic items for Season 14, making them variants of existing Unique items, a move that has drawn mixed reactions from players. The update, slated for a test server debut on June 2, addresses the issue of underperforming items but has raised questions about the game's direction.

Diablo IV Engineer Discusses Crunch Culture in Game Development
1 week ago 2 min read

Diablo IV Engineer Discusses Crunch Culture in Game Development

Lead engine engineer Marcin Undak of Diablo IV recently discussed crunch culture within the gaming industry, noting that it's often a matter of choice for larger studios. He contrasted this with smaller studios, where financial pressures can make crunch a necessity. The upcoming expansion is generating a lot of discussion.

Diablo IV Players Discover Mythic Unique Charms, Altering Builds
2 weeks ago 2 min read

Diablo IV Players Discover Mythic Unique Charms, Altering Builds

Players are discovering Mythic Unique items in Diablo IV can appear as Charms, providing passive bonuses without using equipment slots. This could dramatically change the game's meta by allowing previously impossible combinations of effects. The Lord of Hatred expansion introduced Charms, but the presence of Mythic Unique versions is new.

Diablo IV Exploit Leads to Item Loss and Game Instability
2 weeks ago 2 min read

Diablo IV Exploit Leads to Item Loss and Game Instability

A recent exploit in Diablo IV's Lord of Hatred update is causing players to lose loot and experience game instability. The exploit involves a skill tree upgrade that allows players to respawn enemies, leading to an overwhelming number of items on the map.

Diablo IV Players Exploit Bug to Achieve Near-Invincibility
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2 weeks ago 2 min read

Diablo IV Players Exploit Bug to Achieve Near-Invincibility

A recent patch for Diablo IV's Lord of Hatred expansion has introduced a bug granting players excessive damage reduction. This allows characters to become nearly immortal, trivializing higher difficulty content. Blizzard has yet to comment on the issue.

Diablo IV Players Achieve Near-Immortality After Recent Patch
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2 weeks ago 2 min read

Diablo IV Players Achieve Near-Immortality After Recent Patch

A recent patch for Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred introduced a bug that allows players to stack Resolve, significantly increasing damage reduction. Players can now achieve extremely high toughness ratings, potentially becoming nearly invincible. This is the first major patch for the expansion.

Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred Expansion Development Began Early
2 weeks ago 2 min read

Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred Expansion Development Began Early

Blizzard started developing the Lord of Hatred expansion for Diablo IV before the base game's launch in May 2023. The expansion, which will overhaul core systems, has been in development for a considerable time. The upcoming expansion will also feature the final confrontation with Mephisto.

Humble Bundle's Indie Icons Showcase Bundle Offers Stellar Lineup
2 weeks ago 2 min read

Humble Bundle's Indie Icons Showcase Bundle Offers Stellar Lineup

Humble Bundle has launched the Indie Icons Showcase Bundle, featuring several critically acclaimed indie games for PC and Steam Deck. The bundle is available now and includes titles like Celeste, Starbound, and more, with proceeds going to charity.

Diablo IV Update 3.0.2: Bug Fixes, Class Buffs, and New Features Arrive
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3 weeks ago 2 min read

Diablo IV Update 3.0.2: Bug Fixes, Class Buffs, and New Features Arrive

Blizzard has released the patch notes for Diablo IV's first major post-launch update, version 3.0.2. The update addresses bugs in the base game and expansion content, re-enables disabled items, and introduces new features. The update is scheduled to release on Wednesday, May 13.

Diablo IV Warlock Class: A Fresh Take on Spellcasting
3 weeks ago 2 min read

Diablo IV Warlock Class: A Fresh Take on Spellcasting

The Warlock class arrived in Diablo IV's Lord of Hatred DLC at the end of April. This new class focuses on summoning demons and offers a unique approach to spellcasting, differentiating itself from other classes in the game.

Diablo IV Headlines Humble Choice May 2026 Bundle
4 weeks ago 2 min read

Diablo IV Headlines Humble Choice May 2026 Bundle

The Humble Choice subscription service has unveiled its May 2026 lineup, featuring Diablo IV and Shin Megami Tensei V Vengeance as the headliners. The monthly bundle offers a curated selection of games for subscribers.

Diablo 4 Expansion Boosts Player Numbers Amidst Mixed Reviews
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4 weeks ago 3 min read

Diablo 4 Expansion Boosts Player Numbers Amidst Mixed Reviews

The Lord of Hatred expansion for Diablo 4 has launched, driving record Steam player counts and addressing player feedback on endgame and loot. However, recent Steam reviews have shifted to 'Mixed' due to performance issues and monetization concerns.

Diablo 4's Lord of Hatred Expansion Concludes Major Storyline
1 month ago 2 min read

Diablo 4's Lord of Hatred Expansion Concludes Major Storyline

Diablo 4's second major expansion, Lord of Hatred, has concluded the game's current narrative arc. Key characters met their end as antagonists Lilith and Mephisto were seemingly defeated, resetting the stage for future content.

Diablo 4 Hotfix Reverts Loot-Stealing Portal Feature
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1 month ago 2 min read

Diablo 4 Hotfix Reverts Loot-Stealing Portal Feature

Diablo 4's latest hotfix removes an auto-portal that inadvertently caused loot loss and prevented glyph upgrades, reverting the feature after player complaints. The update also tackles exploits and quest bugs.

Diablo 4 Lord of Hatred Expansion Launches April 27-28
1 month ago 2 min read

Diablo 4 Lord of Hatred Expansion Launches April 27-28

The highly anticipated Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred expansion arrives, bringing a new campaign, classes, and significant endgame updates. Preloading is already live for players across multiple platforms.

Diablo IV Expansion Rated for Nintendo Switch
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1 month ago 2 min read

Diablo IV Expansion Rated for Nintendo Switch

Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred expansion receives an age rating for Nintendo Switch, fueling speculation about a potential release on the upcoming Switch 2 console. Blizzard has not yet commented.

Diablo IV May Be Coming to Nintendo Switch
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1 month ago 2 min read

Diablo IV May Be Coming to Nintendo Switch

Rumors are swirling that Diablo IV, along with its Lord of Hatred expansion, might be headed to the Nintendo Switch, or its successor. Here's what we know.

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