Blizzard just doubled the drop rate of Diablo 4's rarest loot, so now's your chance to grab those Uber Uniques

Nexon Korea Corp has been issued with the largest fine ever for violating South Korea’s Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce in games such as MapleStory. The data makes it clear that users were knowingly misled, but the fine seems insignificant in light of the profits.

Small form factor PCs have been a thing seemingly forever now, and I've always been something of a fan. After all, a regular ATX case can be quite an awkward space hog on your desk, so fitting your components into a small and efficient chassis instead seems like a sensible thing to do. Cooler Master seems to have forgotten the whole «small and efficient» part of that principle, however, as it's just unveiled a mini ITX case at CES 2024 that, well, isn't. 

Blizzard has reverted Uber Duriel's increased Uber Unique drop rates in Diablo 4, as announced in December.

Activision-Blizzard has been the centre of a lot of controversy over these past few years. After a lawsuit went public, detailing «numerous complaints about unlawful harassment, discrimination, and retaliation» and a «frat boy» culture, plus claims from former CEO Bobby Kotick that the whole thing was just an «aggressive labour movement,»  the company finally settled last year.

BGMI Silent Agent Crate: Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) has been going through a lot of changes to make the gaming experience fun and intuitive for players. Therefore, it has been bringing exciting updates and features to keep players hooked to the game. Every now and then, the game announces new updates, Royale passes, rewards, and crates to give players a chance to grab exclusive rewards and in-game items to show off their powerful skills. Now, BGMI has announced the Silent Agent Crate which offers various new in-game items and rewards to make player's wardrobes more stylish. Know all about the BGMI Silent Agent Crate here.

As revealed by last week's leak, Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy is the final free game on the Epic Games Store holiday list. Unlike previous freebies, though, users have a full week to redeem the game and permanently add it to their libraries.

This week, I discovered a TikToker deliberately developing the worst game of all time—complete with impossible platforming, unskippable dialogue, and a rocket launcher that has to be reloaded 150 times between each shot. I ended that post anxious that creator Everywhere Nowhere might one day release their abomination into the world for people to actually play. I'm afraid that happened sooner even than I feared. 

Wordle 929 Answer for January 4: Wordle is a daily word game developed by Josh Wardle and published by the New York Times. In the game, players face a 5x6 grid of empty boxes that need to be filled with the right letters to form a meaningful word. Players need to guess 5 letters correctly in 6 attempts. If they guess the letter correctly and in the correct place, the box turns green. Unlike crossword puzzles, Wordle does not offer any hints or clues to players, making the guessing game a bit difficult. Therefore, new Wordle players might be left scratching their heads in case of tricky words. But don't fret! We've got your back. Check out Wordle hints, and clues below. And in case you find yourself stuck with no way forward, then check out Wordle 929 answer for January 4 at the end.

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A report from the Korean Economic Daily says Nexon has been slapped with a fine of ₩11.6 billion ($8.85 million) by Korea's Fair Trade Commission for changing the drop rates of items in MapleStory and Bubble Fighter «multiple times» between the years 2010 and 2021, without telling anyone that the changes had been made.

34 years after the official release of Tetris on NES, a 13-year-old prodigy known as Blue Scuti is the first person to beat the game. Now the community is starting to look to new horizons - including a whole host of other potential endings.

There's a new Samsung Odyssey G8 monitor in town. Yup, it's OLED. Nope, it's different from the Odyssey OLED G8 Samsung already sells. This one is a 32-inch 4K beast running at fully 240Hz.