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Warcraft, Overwatch, and Diablo studio Blizzard Entertainment hits 35 years old — marks its first milestone under Microsoft Gaming

Blizzard Entertainment is celebrating its 35th anniversary.

Tom’s Hardware

'Overwatch is more than just a digit' — Overwatch 2 is losing the '2' as Blizzard announces major overhaul with 10 new heroes throughout the year and a Nintendo Switch 2 release

Blizzard has announced that it's dropping the "2" in Overwatch 2, alongside major plans for the hero shooter, which begins next month with the game's first year-long narrative titled "The Reign of Talon".

TechRadar

Lost on Diablo 4’s story? This recap gets you ready for Lord of Hatred

Here's a rundown of all the events leading to Diablo 4's newest expansion, Lord of Hatred.

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Overwatch 2 drops the 2 and goes back to being Overwatch as Blizzard launches its biggest update ever next week: 'We want to gain players' confidence, we want them to have trust in the game'

The future of Overwatch looks brighter than ever before.

PC Gamer

Overwatch's biggest season ever kicks off with 5 new heroes all at once, including a cat with a jetpack who can toss you off the map

2026 is going to be a big year for Overwatch.

PC Gamer

'World of Warcraft' expansion roadmap detailed, goes free until Feb 1st — Midnight includes mega solo dungeon Labyrinths, mini raids, and more

At the World of Warcraft "State of Azeroth" event, Blizzard detailed the future of the Midnight expansion, touted as the dark middle act of the Worldsoul saga.

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'The next chapter begins' — Blizzard announces several showcases that will share plans for the future of World of Warcraft, Overwatch, Diablo, and Hearthstone

Blizzard Entertainment has announced a series of special showcases that will reveal the plans for its four biggest franchises, World of Warcraft, Overwatch, Diablo, and Hearthstone.

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The Diablo reveal Blizzard has been teasing now has an official date — alongside big announcements for Overwatch, World of Warcraft and Hearthstone

Blizzard has locked in dates for a new multi-part showcase event covering all of its major franchises.

Windows Central

Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred gives its devs "a chance to just get really horrible, and I say that the best way possible"

Big in 2026 | The game's latest expansion dives deep into series lore and horrific gore

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How Diablo 2 rewired my brain and redefined PC gaming forever — the past, present, and future of a legendary ARPG

Blizzard turns 35 this year, and among its accomplishments is the legendary ARPG, Diablo 2. The demon-slaying action is what turned me into a lifelong PC gamer, and its community is still going strong today. What does its future look like?

Windows Central

Blizzard's World of Warcraft roadmap shares its Player Housing vision of the future — Guild Halls, neighbourhood expansions, and more

Blizzard Entertainment has recently disclosed its plans for what kind of gameplay content will be added for World of Warcraft's highly anticipated Player Housing feature, which we have summarized.

Windows Central

7 features that still make World of Warcraft awesome for relative newcomers like me in 2026 — as Blizzard Entertainment celebrates its 35th anniversary

With Blizzard's 35th anniversary and World of Warcraft: Midnight on the horizon, it's time I looked back on how I finally learned to enjoy this historic MMORPG by listing 7 seven major gameplay aspects that grew me after so many years of avoiding it.

Windows Central

My 5 wishes for Blizzard Entertainment in 2026 range from a single-player Overwatch to the return of Starcraft — they may never happen, but a man can dream

Blizzard Entertainment is gearing up for its 35th anniversary later this year. In honor of this event, I'm going to list 5 things I wish to see from that may be impossible, but are worth dreaming about including improvements exisiting games or bringing back a dormant franchise.

Windows Central

Diablo 4 drops its biggest skill check to all players soon — can you beat your friends?

Diablo 4 Season 11 introduces the Tower, a new timed dungeon and leaderboard challenge arriving with Patch 2.5.2 on January 12

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11 Years Later, StarCraft's Ready For Its Big Comeback

Blizzard Entertainment will allegedly announce a new StarCraft third-person shooter at BlizzCon 2026, after years of attempts to expand the sci-fi universe.

Windows Central

Diablo 4 is in the best place it’s ever been — which is exactly why I’m worried for Lord of Hatred and its risks of overcomplication

Diablo 4 is at its peak in Season 11, which makes the massive changes coming in Lord of Hatred feel exciting and terrifying.

PC Gamer

World of Warcraft: Midnight's new solo-friendly Prey mode will have bosses attacking you out of nowhere: 'There's going to be some really mean stuff that we're going to do to you'

A new game mode makes the open world a dangerous place, developers warn—and also makes it lucrative to kill critters

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Diablo 4's highly anticipated paladin class is playable today, before its second expansion launches next year

Lord of Hatred will bring not one, but two new classes to the game.

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Diablo 4 just dropped a triple shock — Paladin is one of TWO new classes AND the Horadric Cube returns with the Lord of Hatred expansion in April 2026

Diablo 4 shocks fans with Paladin now playable and expansion date reveal

PC Gamer

World of Warcraft: Legion Remix was supposed to be full of lawless fun, but it turned out to be awfully grindy

The juiced up old expansion shows the disconnect between developers and players.

Destructoid

Overwatch 2 season 20 patch notes – Vendetta, Winter Wonderland, nerfs and buffs, plus more

The little lady with a big sword is just the start.

Windows Central

Diablo 4 Season 11 arrives just hours after The Game Awards, fueling speculation among fans that Blizzard timed the launch as a deliberate strategy. But why?

Diablo 4’s Season 11 arrives December 11 with major updates, endgame changes, and a launch time fans find suspicious.

Destructoid

Overwatch 2’s newest DPS character Vendetta is a melee-based ‘ultimate dive hero’ who Blizzard says is ‘high risk, high reward personified’

Welcome back, DPS Doomfist.

Destructoid

All abilities and Perks for Vendetta in Overwatch 2

Medium-sized woman, jumbo-sized sword.

Windows Central

BlizzCon is back in 2026, with early bird ticket pricing for the first time — here are allthedetails ... and a StarCraft tease?!

Next year, BlizzCon will finally return after a 3-year absence. To celebrate its epic comeback, Blizzard is opening early-bird ticket sales for the event for the first time in the convention's history. Here's how to buy these tickets so you don't miss out on attending this event in person.

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