blizzard Archives

Blizzard Drops Tomb Of Sargeras Trailer
Seems like just yesterday Blizzard was rolling out their latest expansion, World of Warcraft: Legion Now the company is continuing their policy of naming big patches 7.1 was Return to Karazhan and now 7.2 is the Tomb of Sargeras The story line has been building towards a confrontation with Kil'jaeden, the head of the Burning[...]
The 'Overwatch' Reporting System Couldn't Have Come Soon Enough
So if someone sits on their hands back at the base, or they go to the front lines just to be killed over and over, they can be punished for it under those terms. credit//Blizzard So far, players have noticed individuals have been getting kicked out of matches after the competition is done, which is a sign that[...]
Overwatch's Orisa Is Now Playable On Xbox One, PS4, And PC
credit//Blizzard After weeks of playtesting, Overwatch's newest character, Orisa is playable on all platforms for Arcade and QuickPlay modes. The tank has already suffered a nerf or two thanks to the tests in the PTR, but hey, that's what the PTR is for Those nerfs took down her max amount of ammunition on her fusion driver and increased[...]
'Overwatch' Draws Going Away & Players Are Even More Pissed
Seriously, Blizzard Balance those boxes out better! But now the game is phasing out the Draw system with a new complicated way of determining a winner, and it seems few are happy about the situation Scott Mercer, the game's principal designer, went online to talk about the changes. A team no longer has to completely capture[...]
Danny Pudi Stars In Hearthstone's New Webseries – Wonders Of Un'Goro
The new weekly series from Blizzard goes along with the latest Hearthstone expansion Journey to Un'Goro The video places Doyle and his assistant Eddie on the edge of the Un'Goro Crater, an area of Azeroth filled with deadly dinosaurs and poisonous plant life Find the first episode below along with the trailer for the new[...]
The Making Of Orisa – The Newest Hero Of Overwatch
Here Blizzard has put together a new behind-the-scenes video on how Orisa came to be. Orisa activates on PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One on March 21, 2017. https://youtu.be/znEHH68unzAVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: New Hero Preview: Orisa | Overwatch (https://youtu.be/znEHH68unzA) Overwatch is rolling out a new hero, Orisa. Sometimes learning how a character came about[...]
Blizzard Unveils Heroes Of The Dorm Bracket Challenge With $10,000 Prize
Blizzard is also opening up a Bracket Challenge for folks at home to get involved. Here's what you need to know – visit Heroes of the Dorm for full details: https://www.heroesofthedorm.com/ Round of 64 – Before they can reach the live National Championships, universities will need to compete and qualify through a shark tank of 64 rival[...]
Those Of You Farming In 'Overwatch', SURPRISE! Big Brother Was Watching
Yesterday we did a brief story about how the people farming in Overwatch due to the new lobby system was getting out of control, and at the end, I mentioned that the powers that be at Blizzard had to be watching and that allowing it was no mistake A few hours later, Overwatch director Jeff Kaplan hit[...]
The World Of 'Overwatch' Is Getting Hectic With Character Nerfing & XP Farming
Below is a complete list of debuffs and changes coming. credit//Blizzard Ana Biotic Rifle: Damage decreased from 80 to 60 Biotic Grenade: Impact damage reduced from 60 to 30, Impact healing reduced from 100 to 50 Junkrat No longer hurts himself from his own explosions (Effect added to current passive: Total Mayhem) Orisa Fusion Driver: Magazine size lowered from 200 to 150 Supercharger: Cost[...]
Probius – From A Robot Probe To A Hero In The Nexus
A new spotlight video from Blizzard showcases the new playable character joining the Nexus Probius is coming to Heroes of the Storm and where we've seen his animated intro and some samples of game play, this new video shows us his abilities in great detail and a bit of his history Probius is a robot[...]
StarCraft And Heroes Of The Storm Championship Highlights From Poland
As Esports continues to grow, Blizzard remains one of the driving forces behind the push The just held the IEM Katowice 2017 in Poland which pitted the best players in the world vying for the first guaranteed spot in the 2017 WSC World Championship Blizzard has put together a highlight reel for each of the[...]
Breakdown Of Probius Game Play And New Mount For Heroes Of The Storm
On Friday we got to see the cute intro video for the new playable character Probius in Blizzard's MOBA, Heroes of the Storm The character comes from the company's military sci-fi strategy game, Starcraft, and it's rather remarkable how they worked in a lot of what he would do in Starcraft into how he fights[...]
Blizzard Adds Some Grade A Cute To Heroes Of The Storm
The newest hero to enter the Nexus comes from Blizzard's military science fiction strategy game, Starcraft The company announced that Probius will be a playable character in Heroes of the Storm Seems the little fella just wants to prove himself, using his ability to summon pylons to use against the enemy. After a run of World[...]