Author: Irinchin "1r1n" Darguev

Each time a company like Sony or Microsoft announces its new AAA-title release, players worldwide are not surprised, they just take it for granted. In fact, an average player thinks the more “A” letters are there in the title type, the cooler it is. The AAA abbreviation itself turned into a quality standard, which industry is following. But what exactly does triple-A mean? Where did it come from? What are its pros and cons? Finding out in the topic below.Where did abbreviation come from?The AAA term started being used by game developers in the late 90s. At that time, whoever…

Diablo 4 – is one of the most expected titles of this year. Which is not a surprise, taking into consideration the fact that Diablo III was released more than 10 years ago and the latest release – Immortal – had pretty controversial reviews. Here is the most relevant information on the upcoming project.When is Diablo 4 coming out?The official game announcement took place at BlizzCon 2019. However, for the next almost 4 years, the release was delayed several times, while the senior manager and the leading game designer were fired.Diablo 4 trailer: According to Blizzard’s official statement at The…

Let’s be honest: 2022, putting it mildly, didn’t fulfill gamers’ expectations. Video games industry was either in hibernation or crisis, with scandals shaking it all over. Complete it with a lack of bright releases and fancy events. The only good thing is that 2023 looks promising in terms of cool titles to be dropped as well as other activities. Here’s the list of 8 things to follow.Closing Microsoft and Activision Blizzard dealJust as the video games community first heard about almost the $70 billion deal between two major corporations it shook the ground. You bet, such an integration was threatening…

Trade has become an integral part of gaming. Regardless of the game’s title, we earn some coins and go to the shop to buy better equipment, new armor or deadlier weapons. But there is something besides the process of purchase itself, which makes this experience bigger than just a game routine. There are NPC merchants – these characters’ roles are usually small, however many of them are very memorable and colorful. So we decided to remember the top 10 of the most charismatic merchants from various games. #1 Merchant (Resident Evil 4)Nameless weapons peddler from Resident Evil 4 seems to…

Despite the fact that Hogwarts Legacy release was rescheduled a couple of times, it seemed that we would finally see it by the end of 2022. However, it was postponed again, and now the official date for all relevant platforms is February 10, 2023. We decided to use this new pause (the very last one, hopefully) to put together all we know about the game, which has a huge chance to become one of the most significant game releases next year.DevelopmentLet’s start with the companies behind the project officially announced in September 2020. Its developer is Avalanche Software, which is…