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4 ways China’s Netease Allstars MOBA wants to break traditions

4 ways China’s Netease Allstars MOBA wants to break traditions

Netease Allstars is on the horizon, but it faces stiff competition. We break down the four innovations Netease is trying to bring to the MOBA genre.
Thomas Price · · 5 min read
The 5 Warcraft 3 custom maps that need to be in Dota 2

The 5 Warcraft 3 custom maps that need to be in Dota 2

It’s been about two weeks now since Dota 2’s workshop tools expanded to allow custom game creation. While the tools are still in alpha, fans are already hard at work
Thomas Price · · 6 min read
China’s Heroes of the Storm publisher merges MOBA with RTS, announces Netease Allstars

China’s Heroes of the Storm publisher merges MOBA with RTS, announces Netease Allstars

Netease, publisher of Heroes of the Storm in China, merges MOBA with RTS to create Netease Allstars.
Jing Zhang · · 2 min read
If you're one of these 4 types of gamers, shoot yourself

If you're one of these 4 types of gamers, shoot yourself

All gamers are born equal. And by that I mean, not all gamers are born equally irritating. Therefore, it is in public interest that I present to you the four kinds of gamers who should take an arrow to the knee. Or even better, to the face.
Rishi Alwani · · 4 min read

Chinese pro Starcraft 2 team Zenith of Origin at risk of disbanding?

After rumors spread that the team had already fallen apart, players responded that they were still together, but that the club does have financial problems.
C. Custer · · 1 min read

Which Starcraft II players would you like to see on Cyberslam?

Last time, SMM asked you about which Warcraft III (WC3) Dota teams you’d like to see in Cyberslam. This time, the Starcraft II players take the spotlight.
Xairylle · · 2 min read

Autumn Dynasty Warlords to get an expansion, existing players will get it for free

If you’ve been playing Autumn Dynasty Warlords, you’re going to be pleased to know that developer Touch Dimensions is planning to release a free expansion pack for the game sometime
Mary-Anne Lee · · 1 min read

Indie developer sets out to prove that hardcore games can make it on mobile

Mobile games rarely appeal to those of us who grew up wasting hours upon hours of our early lives on console and PC games. A traditional hardcore gamer wants something
Paul Bischoff · · 3 min read

Autumn Dynasty Warlords review: conquerin' ain't easy

Singapore’s Touch Dimensions made a mark in the mobile strategy genre with Autumn Dynasty. Today, the company has finally released a sequel, Autumn Dynasty Warlords, that’s available on iOS for
C. Custer · · 7 min read

Kingdom Under Fire II first impressions

The Experience Beta Test (EBT) phase for Kingdom Under Fire II (KUF2) recently ended. From January 21 to 23, 2014, players were able to experience character creation and some in-game
Xairylle · · 5 min read