Phil Kollar

During the StarCraft II art panel, Blizzard revealed the first concept
art and first new in-game unit from the upcoming Heart of the Swarm
expansion. Check out the video for all of the art and a look at a bad-ass Terran bunker/huge Zerg creature

Easily the most exciting thing on display at this year's show was the latest build of Diablo III, complete with a playable version of the game's fifth and final class, the Demon Hunter.

Blizzard hasn't been shy about one fact at BlizzCon 2010: They're already beginning to look toward World of Warcraft's fourth expansion pack, and they want it to be even bigger than Cataclysm.

If you haven't yet heard of Rock of Ages, the new downloadable title in
the works from Zeno Clash creators Ace Team, you're in for a treat.
Today's brief new trailer shows off the game's Python-esque sense of
humor as well as its very unique art style.

Watch the first 30 minutes of Obsidian's take on the Fallout franchise, complete with live reactions from us.

We've collected links to
all of this week's big reviews in this story so you won't miss anything.

Watch 55 minutes of someone who is way better at this hard game than you'll ever be.

Today marks the 25th anniversary of the release of the Nintendo
Entertainment System in the U.S. What are your
favorite memories of the NES and its games?

ar they are today by
announcing that they've hit the 30 million mark for number of Steam
accounts.

In this half-hour video, you can watch us play through several levels of
the game in co-op and listen to our absurd conversation.

When I was a kid, I used to go crazy for episodes of GamePro TV and Nick
Arcade. Sadly, TV shows with much of a focus on games are mostly gone,
but tonight I discovered one from the late '80s that I never knew about:
Total Panic.

Criterion's first go at the Need For Speed franchise with Hot Pursuit is
still about a month away, but you can begin dreaming of intense police
chases now with a new list of the Trophies you'll unlock in the game.

der but not their left
shoulder?

Bethesda's popular fantasy series, Elder Scrolls, seems destined to move
into the MMO space eventually, but could that inevitable online
extension be the next game in the series?

With all
the drama this past week over cheating in StarCraft II, it's no
surprise that Blizzard is taking more steps toward fixing the problem
than just some Battle.net bans.

items to a vendor.

aying Halo Reach.

We're just now hitting the weeks of huge holiday releases. Of all the
gigantic triple-A games coming out in the next few months, what do you
think will end up being the best-selling?

Despite having just left LucasArts, Haden Blackman says his new Fearless Studios is not opposed
to the idea of working with the Star Wars publisher in the future,
possibly even on a sequel to Blackman's biggest past project, the Force
Unleashed series.

Will we need to stand for every Kinect game and function? Thankfully,
the answer is finally a definitive no.