Watch Us Bumble Around With Heroes Of The Storm’s New Two-Player Character

At Blizzcon, the Heroes of the Storm development team announced a new character for the MOBA that would be controlled by two people playing him at the same exact time. It sounded crazy. Tonight I’m going to see if it is indeed crazy, and if so, just how crazy it is. Follow along on Twitch:…

Ms. Pac-Man Is a Feminist, and Three More Daring Video Game Arguments

This has been a very good year for video games, but it has been an exceptional year for books about video games—surely the best ever. I can’t tell you who will win the prestigious BAGOTY award for 2015, but Cara Ellison’s Embed With Games, Simon Parkin’s Death by Video Game, and Michael W. Clune’s Gamelife…

Coming soon to Steam… Bubsy? You remember Bubsy, right? It’s OK if you don’t. He was a—shall we say—less-than-beloved platforming mascot from gaming’s early days. A company called Retroism got the rights, and they’re trying to make it through Steam Greenlight. Good luck?

Dota 2 Player Kicked Off Team After Allegedly Leaking Rival’s Strategies

Ritsu has been removed from Cloud9, a popular esports organization

The final stop before the Smite World Championships in January, the Smite Super Regionals kick off today in Atlanta, with teams from Europe and North America competing for spot in the big show. Preshow for day one kicks off at 1:30 Eastern. Catch all the actionon Twitch.

Two Classic Cartoon Secrets Discovered In LEGO Dimensions

The release of the Doctor Who level pack for LEGO Dimensions unlocked some wibbly-wobbly, timey-wimey cartoon secrets in the game. What good is having a time machine if you can’t travel back to the stone age or forward to Earth’s flying car future? I’ve barely had time to play LEGO Dimensions since the Doctor Who…

Hey, It’s An Army Of Custom Doom Figures

Cacodemons, regular demons, imps, a Cyberdemon, Barons of Hell and a lonely Doomguy, all present. Artist ENulmer made some fantastic Doom props including almost all the classic monsters. Some of them, such as the Doomguy, are modified versions of other action figures, but most of the demons are hand sculpted and painted. They all look…