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Here's the full description from Hasbro. credit//Hasbro The Wight Reaper Blaster is the first in the series developed in a collaboration between Blizzard Entertainment and the NERF Rival brand to bring the iconic Overwatch accessories to life Fans of the team-based action game will enjoy custom NERF RIVAL rounds with the Overwatch logo that are specifically colored for each blaster[...]

Blizzard has simplified its entry into World of Warcraft by bundling the base game and all the previous expansions into the subscription fee. It's pretty wild that World of Warcraft's is still running on a subscription-based model Almost all MMOs have transitioned to some type of one-time fee, free to play model or some hybrid of the two[...]

This is good news for anyone who has been messing around with the little furball, but it does put an end to the insane shenanigans people have been doing on the PTR. credit//Blizzard Unless Blizzard makes an official version of it in the game, we're pretty confident the days of Hammond Racing will come to an end[...]

The London Spitfire have dashed the hopes of Los Angeles hopeful who were looking for a crosstown matchup in the Overwatch League.

The team went up against another squad who have had to prove their worth over the past few months in the Boston Uprising, who looked like they were going to be the dominant team by scoring the opening win against the Fusion. credit//Blizzard But in a miraculous reverse sweep, the Fusion rallied back and scored a sport[...]

While we've all had the ability to watch the Overwatch League on Twitch throughout their inaugural season, Blizzard just made a new deal for TV Today it was announced on ESPN that Blizzard signed a new multiyear deal that will bring the league's games to ABC and ESPN network stations This deal starts tonight with[...]

Those of you hoping for some new cards in Hearthstone will get your wish as Blizzard has announced a new expansion coming August 7th. The Boomsday Project will bring in 135 new cards to the game, which includes several new Legendary Spells, Project Spells, and Omega cards We have the official description of the expansion from Blizzard[...]

Blizzard is showing its appreciation to Overwatch fans today after the final tally has come in for the Mercy pink skin they sold a few months ago The company revealed today that they raised $12.7 million dollars from sales of the $15 skin and the $30 t-shirt, all of which will be going to the Breast[...]

Blizzard collectibles has opened up preorders for a new Hanzo statue that will stand at 13 inches and features an awesome sculpt, just like the others in the series so far The cost will be $175.00 You can preorder one for yourself here, and check out some pics and details below. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float:[...]

But after some amazing fights, a few bad ones, a rage quit, and an amazing reverse sweep near the end, we make it to the finals with A83650 from Poland going up against Bunnyhoppor from Germany in an all-European final. credit//Blizzard Championship Match: A83650 vs Bunnyhoppor Game one saw BH come out strong only to get stalled at the start as[...]

After two sweeps followed by two of the longest matches of the entire tournament, we made our way into the Hearthstone 2018 HCT Summer Championship Semifinals. credit//Blizzard Semifinal Match One: A83650 vs killinallday Winner: A83650 (3-0) A8 took an early lead after killin tried to force him into a situation that would have given him a great position, but[...]

Here's how the day played out! credit//Blizzard Quarterfinal Match One: XiaoT vs A83650 Winner: A83650 (3-0) The first match showed both players essentially feeling each other out, but A8 managed to take the first win fairly quickly to go up 1-0 The second match dragged out as XiaoT put up a hard defense, but it wasn't enough to[...]

We're live on site at the Blizzard Arena in Los Angeles for the finals of the Hearthstone HCT 2018 Summer Championship to crown a new champ As we watched the matches live on the floor along with the rest of the press, the crowd slowly poured in to see who would be going onto Sunday's competition with[...]

We're live on site at the Blizzard Arena in Los Angeles for the finals of the Hearthstone HCT 2018 Summer Championship to crown a new champ As we watched the matches live on the floor along with the rest of the press, the crowd slowly poured in to see who would be going on to Sunday's[...]

To us, this is a golden opportunity for the Blizzard devs to take advantage of the fandom and get to work on a brand-new mode in the game — if not a permanent arcade feature, at least a seasonal event for the upcoming Summer Games Fingers crossed this becomes a real thing and a new[...]

Apparently, today is the day to be a hamster enthusiast, as Overwatch have now released an intro trailer and gone more in-depth with a developer update.

Earlier this morning we told you about Blizzard's latest hero addition to Overwatch in the form of the hamster tank Hammond Apparently, the character got over so quickly online that they've already added him to the PTR servers for you to try him out. Below is the full story behind the character along with his abilities[...]

Blizzard has seemingly revealed their newest hero and… well, it looks like it is a hamster? Blizzard has been teasing a new hero for a little while now There had been a lot of fan theories out there with the community expecting either Hammond, previously thought to be a chimpanzee, or the Junker Queen[...]

The Overwatch development team has announced that is working on a rework for the troublesome Sombra, and that she is now getting infinite stealth abilities. credit//Blizzard Sombra has been a bit of a problem character for Overwatch since she was announced Hell, if you count the weird ARG, she's been a problem character since even before that[...]

Blizzard has released details to the public about ticket sales for the group stages, which will be spread out to four locations. The U.S will host in Los Angeles at, where else, the Blizzard Arena For the other three, South Korea's will be held at the Studio Paradise in Incheon, the Thailand events will be held at the Royal[...]

More details on her re-work can be found here: (https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/overwatch/t/symmetra-rework/122234) The map Horizon Lunar Colony has received design changes for both game balance and cosmetic purposes, adding more cover to objective points, some flora to the botany sections, and more! Today, Overwatch sent out their 1.25 update to the game, which included some new additions and changes[...]

Blizzard has teased something that looks tied to a new Overwatch character, showing a video of some kind of rolling boulder. Going by the release schedule of previous Overwatch heroes, it feels about time we should be hearing something about a new character It doesn't feel all that long ago the Brigitte came into the game,[...]

Blizzard looks to be teasing something new for Overwatch on the horizon, but no one has a clue what it could be or when it will happen The company posted a rather ominous tweet earlier today, which we have for you below. It shows off a street, which doesn't really look like any of the streets[...]

A piece of the Warcraft universe has finally arrived into the Heroes of the Storm Nexus with the release of the Alterac Pass map.

Fans looking forward to the upcoming World of Warcraft Classic addition coming to Blizzard's network may be excited to hear this news This week, in a recent developer update, they announced that the build of World of Warcraft Classic would be based on the 1.12 patch Here's a snippet from the update. credit//Blizzard So we asked ourselves, would it[...]

Need some new shirts for your wardrobe? Of course you do, and these Blizzard game shirts from UNIQLO are fantastic options! These brand-new designs are seriously slick, and at only $14.90, they're a total steal UNIQLO makes some high-quality, durable clothing too Seriously, I have stuff from UNIQLO that I bought nearly 10 years ago[...]

All kidding aside, starting today through Monday morning, Blizzard has launched a Double XP Weekend in the game The company was more than happy to post about it on social media today, as they kicked the event off early to give people as much time as possible to dive into matches and get the XP[...]

The newest hero and map have been announced for Blizzard's World of Warcraft-themed MOBA Heroes of the Storm. Yrel and Alterac Pass, both from the Warcraft universe will be making it into the game shortly. The Draenei paladin Yrel is a melee tank with hard-hitting abilities, but players will need to keep an eye on timing as she's most effective[...]

Apparently, Blizzard doesn't seem to mind as they've listed several new jobs for people to work on a new Diablo project. It's true — if you've been wanting to work on something Diablo related your whole life, now's the time to do so as over a dozen jobs opened up on the company's career page[...]

Today, Blizzard released a brand new update for Hearthstone that will bring in some much-needed improvements in certain areas, but the primary focus of the additions are to bring in the new Taverns of Time event and Free Pack Day The latter will occur on June 13th where all you need to do is log[...]