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We are just two days away from Blizzcon… the annual convention held by Blizzard Entertainment for the fans and players of World of Warcraft, Starcraft, Diablo, Heroes of the Storm, Overwatch and Hearthstone I'll be heading down there Friday to cover their opening ceremony, new announcements, etc But we have one new announcement already. Blizzard has[...]

A few weeks ago, Blizzard accidentally let a look at Sombra slip leading to a lot of people expecting a reveal soon after However, it has been 'mostly' quiet on that front, with the character expected to be revealed this week at Blizzcon. Well, it seems we might have yet another look at the character, and[...]

Blizzard have announced that Overwatch Season 2 will end November 24, while Season 3 will begin on December 1 This is a much shorter gap between seasons compared to 1 and 2, which had a three week break. As for changes, it turns out that your SR won't be entirely reset in the new season, instead[...]

World of Warcaft: Legion is getting it's first big patch update on Tuesday, Return To Karazhan and Blizzard has released a new video talking about some of the highlights The patch includes, as the name suggests, an upgrade Karazhan But unlike when the place was introduced as a 10 man raid in Burning Crusade, the[...]

Blizzard announced Return To Karazhan patch 7.1 will be released 10/25/2016 Karazhan was a major raid for the first Warcraft expansion pack Burning Crusade and is a major part of the game lore, being the home of the last Guardian of Tirisfal, Medivh This was featured in the recent Warcraft film Currently Karazhan is under[...]

Mercy's "Hero's never die" line is probably one of the most famous soundbite's from Overwatch. When you hear that, you know a bunch of other people on the

The presidential debate right now is a very toxic thing, with serious and disheartening actions defining the political landscape. That is why it's great

This hasn't been confirmed by Blizzard, but an image for a purchasable Halloween loot box, ripped from the Xbox Store has turned up on Reddit There is no indication of how the event will work, but nothing in the description suggests it will be any different to how the Olympic one worked. Of course this isn't[...]

He has announced he is retiring from Blizzard and the industry to focus on his family He confirmed that he isn't leaving to go work for anyone else or work on anything else in a post on the Battle.net forums, saying: The reason I use the word "retire" is because I'm not going to some other[...]

So, this little bit of Blizzard Entertainment history has been floating around for some time, but things just got interesting. 18 years ago, Blizzard Entertainment decided to try their hand at the adventure game genre with a title called Warcraft Adventures: Lord of the Clans It featured Thrall, bizarrely voiced by Clancy Brown, (Peter Cullen starred too),[...]

If Blizzard keep making content that is great, people will keep coming back. World of Warcraft is well over a decade old now That is pretty crazy, especially considering that the game is still susisting on a subscription service which is a paymodel that is certainly on the wain. The game still has a massive pull[...]

Blizzard has turned once again to Hollywood black smith Tony Swatton for another edition of Azeroth Armory, but this time it's not for a legendary weapon like Doomhammer or Ashbringer This time they want him to make a Demon Hunter, the newest playable class in World of Warcraft Swatton brought in help this time: Steve[...]

But since this years convention is already sold out… here is a nice infographic created by Blizzard to show some of the stats based on the pre-expansion update that happened recently in preparation for World of Warcraft: Legion. The patch introduced two new things… the Demon Hunter playable class and invasions This was story wise the[...]

Overwatch is brilliant. I haven't stopped playing it since it has come out, and it is rare for a multiplayer game to stick with me that long. I truly

With this week's release of World of Warcraft: Legion, Blizzard did a few launch parties, etc But in Paris, in partnership with ARTtitude, unveiled an Illidan Stormrage mural that covered the north face of the National Library of France in Paris Illidan is important to the lore of Warcraft, but even more so now to the[...]