During a recent interview at BlizzCon, one of Blizzard’s Lead Content Designers Kevin Martens has mentioned while the developer had big plans for a future massive multiplayer online Diablo, the franchise is now on a totally different course. “There’s no discussion about a Diablo MMO anymore,” Martens said. “It was a really interesting idea back when we were into it, ...
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Blizzard finally announces a new IP and it’s calling it Overwatch
I’d never though I’d say this but Blizzard Entertainment has actually announced a brand new IP. Yes, that Blizzard and no, it has nothing to do with the Warcraft, Starcraft, or Diablo universes. The game in question goes by the name Overwatch and it looks absolutely amazing, not to mention insanely fun. Aside from being visually stunning and refreshing in terms ...
Read More »Hearthstone might be getting a Death Knight class soon
Blizzcon is scheduled to kick off in just a matter of hours and I bet you’re just as excited as me to hear all about the big unveils and announcements that are certain to be made at the event. One of these announcements is believed to be related to Blizzard’s increasingly popular digital collectible card game, Hearthstone. More specifically, we ...
Read More »Starcraft 2: Legacy of the Void, Hearthstone expansion and other Blizzcon 2014 announcements
Blizzcon, the favorite time of the year for any die hard Blizzard fan is literally just around the corner. Thus far, we know that the company plans to host several eSports tournaments, some cosplay contests, and even a Metallica concert, but what about any game related announcements? As you might imagine, Blizzard has been quiet in regards to this particular aspect ...
Read More »World of Warcraft stops losing subscribers as the launch of Warlords of Draenor approaches
World of Warcraft looks to be returning to its former glory bit by bit, although it definitely still has a long way to go. Blizzard announced earlier today that their popular MMORPG had more than 7.4 million subscribers at the end of the third fiscal quarter, which ended on September 30. That means that WoW is still the number one ...
Read More »Blizzard starts permanently banning Hearthstone win traders
Blizzard recently started dropping the banhammer on Hearthstone players found using bots to hep them gain gold and levels faster. The bans were initially only meant to last for two months, but they will be permanent from now on according to the company. This was just the beginning however because Blizzard has now started banning win traders as well. The company ...
Read More »Can Heroes of the Storm hope to compete with the other MOBAs?
The Massive Online Battle Arena genre – better known as MOBA – has been around for over a decade now, but only received widespread awareness in the last few years. As you may or may not already know, the game that started it all was the original Defense of the Ancients, aka DotA. The game was created as a mod for Blizzard’s ...
Read More »Cheating in Hearthstone will not be tolerated says Blizzard as it bans thousands of players
Blizzard has a long history of dropping the banhammer on players found cheating in their games. Whether we’re talking about World of Warcraft, Starcraft 2 or Diablo 3 cheaters, the company doesn’t discriminate and bans them all the same. Now Blizzard has started cracking down on Hearthstone players as well and has banned several thousands of them already for “botting”. The players were ...
Read More »Hearthstone will arrive to Android tablets by the end of 2014
Hearthstone, Blizzard Entertainment’s popular free-to-play CCG (collectible card game) has already been a big hit on the PC ever since it was launched earlier this year. Now the company hopes to repeat that performance on Android tablets as well. A specific release date has not been announced yet, but Blizzard confirmed that Hearthstone will arrive to the said devices by ...
Read More »Diablo 3: Ultimate Evil Edition Patch released for PS4 and Xbox One
Blizzard has announced on their official battle.net forum the release of a brand new 2.1.o Patch for the PS4 and Xbox One versions of Diablo 3: Ultimate Evil Edition. This patch features many interesting additions, one of which is worthy of top position: The Vault realm. This new area of the game will allow players to enter a new mysterious ...
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