Back in late September, Blizzard Entertainment had announced its supposedly-ambitious massive multiplayer online title – Project Titan – had been officially cancelled. Yesterday, the publisher had revealed its newest intellectual property in over 15 years – Overwatch. Coming so soon after Project Titan’s cancellation, some may think there’s a connection between these two games. Apparently, there is. During this weekend’s BlizzCon, ...
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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 »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 »BlizzCon 2014 date has been announced, along with ticket prices
The favorite time of the year for Starcraft, Diablo and Warcraft universe fans is most definitely BlizzCon. This year’s event will take place at the Anaheim Convention Center during November 7-8, Blizzard announced earlier. Tickets will be available for purchase in two batches with the first one starting on May 7th, while the second will follow shortly after, on May ...
Read More »Blizzard registers new trademark under the name “ Overwatch ”
Word on the street is that Blizzard Entertainment recently filed “ Overwatch ” under gaming-related services. The word itself originates in U.S. military doctrine and is explained by Wikipedia as follows: “In modern warfare, overwatch is the state of one small unit or military vehicle supporting another unit, while they are executing fire and movement tactics. An overwatching, or supporting ...
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