The epic conclusion to months of intense competition plays out this weekend at Blizzard Entertainment's Battle.net World Championship, where the world's top 32 StarCraft II players and top 10 World of Warcraft Arena teams will go head-to-head for the title of world champion. The sold-out event takes place at the Shanghai Expo Mart in Shanghai, China, before a local audience of more than 10,000... more.

Lian-Li Industrial today announces the launch of its PC-7H Modding Contest. Beginning on October 19, 2012, Lian Li is inviting the worldwide modding community to join, and will be giving away prizes, including, Lian Li cases, motherboards, graphics cards, and cash. To register for the contest, head to Lian Li's official forum at www.xtremesystems.org. After registering at XtremeSystems go t... more.

To celebrate the Final Fantasy 25th Anniversary, Square Enix is looking to crown the first-ever global Final Fantasy Super fan. The crowned Super fan will be accredited in the closing credits for Lighyning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII, and receive two (2) tickets to the Distant Worlds: music from Final Fantasy concert on January 12, 2013 in Paris, France. Participants are encouraged to submit... more.

Crazy Fairies is having a very cool level design contest where the winning player gets the level they designed put into Crazy Fairies itself, while other prizes include gold (the in-game currency, not the stuff Scrooge McDuck swims around in). You can check out the full details and requirements below. I think the coolest part of this is that anyone can win, they just have to submit an idea. ... more.

InnoGames has just added new features and improvements to its classic strategy game, Tribal Wars. The biggest changes are found in the mobile version of the game, where InnoGames improved the user interface for mobile devices (mainly with touch screens) by lowering the number of menus and adding more mobile-friendly graphics. At the same time, InnoGames has decided to open the previously pre... more.

The demonically-besieged world of Sanctuary needs heroes. Now you can join in the apocalyptic battle for FREE via the all-new Diablo  III Starter Edition. Available exclusively via Battle.net, the Starter Edition allows you to fight your way up to the Skeleton King boss in Act I, and advance all the way to level 13, without having to purchase a copy of Diablo III. You can get the FREE ... more.

Hero profiles are now available and ready for action! Players can log in with their Battle.net account (look for the login box in the upper-right hand corner of your screen) to access hero profiles from any page on the Diablo III community site. Profiles give you the power to: ● Track your game progress. How many acts have you cleared? What bosses have you shredded in each difficulty? H... more.

Fierce Competition Spans Across Fan Favorites: Dragon Saga, Requiem And ROSE. Gravity Interactive, a publisher of exciting massive multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs), announced today that its newest online platform for gamers - WarpPortal.com -- will host its largest PvP tournament ever. Throughout the entire month of August, players from Dragon Saga, Requiem and ROSE will... more.

IO Interactive A/S, a Square Enix studio, today announces the launch of the Hitman: Sniper Challenge PC version. An exclusive standalone pre-order sniper experience is available to play from the moment customers pre-order their copy of Hitman: Absolution. North American customers can pre-order exclusively at GameStop. For the past few months, players all over the world have been competing ... more.

Gravity Interactive, a publisher of exciting massive multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs), will be making quite a splash in their popular anime MMORPG, ROSE Online.  Beginning August 7th, Rosearians can for the first time begin a new story arc, which brings back a fearsome enemy but with the hope of freeing the precious Goddess Luna. Players can begin their newest adventure Au... more.