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Overwatch Season 4 patch notes: Emerald rank, Team Drives, and balance changes

A busy season for Competitive.

Dot Esports · Aug 11

Overwatch's huge "battle pass revamp" is out tomorrow and makes things a lot more complicated but, seemingly, better

New Overwatch battle pass "Tier Hack" lets players unlock old skins

GamesRadar · Aug 10

Overwatch's old battle passes are finally coming back permanently starting next month, but some of the rewards will be left out

After years, Blizzard is loosening up on the battle pass FOMO.

PC Gamer · Aug 10

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Overwatch Season 4 introduces flexible battle passes for you to chase the skins you want

Skip the rewards you're not interested in.

Dot Esports · Aug 10

Xbox Leak Reveals Its New Highest-Earning Studio That Takes the Top Spot Among Its Companies

A new leak has reveals Xbox's new highest-earning studio which is now its number one money maker among the companies.

Player One · Aug 10

Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred and Overwatch's resurgence reportedly drove Blizzard to its "first back-to-back years of growth" in almost 10 years

The power of Hello Kitty and K-Pop

GamesRadar · Aug 9

Blizzard is now reportedly Microsoft's top studio, according to leaked email

"This past year has marked our third highest fiscal for top line revenue in Blizzard's history."

PC Gamer · Aug 9

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Blizzard is now the "top performing" Xbox studio, says internal emails — as the Overwatch-maker ends FY26 over-delivering on Microsoft's projections

In leaked emails verified by Windows Central, Blizzard President Johanna Faries celebrated the Xbox division's stunning return to growth, over-delivering on expectations ahead of Blizzcon 2026.

Windows Central · Aug 9

WoW developers reflect on Midnight's first season—a world without AddOns, task overload, and Prey

Curse of Ul'atek comes out next week, but how has Midnight's first season gone in the eyes of its devs?

PC Gamer · Aug 8

Overwatch's new mech hero is the sword-and-board sequel to D.Va, except her code isn't 'a plate of spaghetti' under the hood

Blizzard set out to avoid the mistakes of the past with D.Mon.

PC Gamer · Aug 7

Overwatch’s new tank D.Mon plays like a combo of Reinhardt and D.Va, inspired by Gundam—and she can de-mech

Epic mech battles incoming.

Destructoid · Aug 7

How did Twitch star LilyPichu end up voicing Overwatch's new hero D.Mon and showcasing her MEKA Squad voice skills?

Renowned streamer LilyPichu has been announced as the voice of D.Mon in the popular game Overwatch. She expressed her enthusiasm about being part of the Blizzard game’s cast. Fans can appreciate her diverse voice acting skills showcased in the 'Growing Pains' comic reading, where she also voiced several other characters,…

The Times of India · Aug 7

Diablo 4's newest class barely made a splash with Lord of Hatred, but it's shaping up to be king of the next season

Warlocks finally get their time in the spotlight.

PC Gamer · Aug 6

Diablo 4 reportedly comes to Switch 2 next month, but will be a $69.99 code-in-box release

At that apparent price, I sure hope Blizzard is throwing in the DLC

GamesRadar · Aug 5

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PC Gamer · Aug 5

WoW will let some WeakAura-style mods function in its next major patch, as the war on combat AddOns turns into more of a truce

Meeting them halfway.

Windows Central · Aug 3

No, Xbox isn't quitting Steam — but it IS doubling down on PC gaming. Here's how.

Xbox's PC offering has improved immeasurably over the last few years, and while it isn't indicative of a shift away from Steam, it does show how seriously Microsoft is taking PC gaming.

GamesRadar · Jul 31

"I wish physical media was here to stay": As Sony reports 82% digital PlayStation sales, ex-Blizzard boss says "the purchasing trend from consumers is clear"

"I really hope we see a digital promise of trust, transparency, and clarity soon"

PC Gamer · Jul 31

Former WoW designer says Blizzard had no way to measure maximum player DPS while building early raids—so the studio enlisted its strongest sickos to grind target dummies

When in doubt, do your own DPS and round up.

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Destructoid · Jul 31

Overwatch’s latest Quick Play Hacked test proves the game needs to fully embrace 6-vs-6 again

Mistakes were made, but they can be fixed.

GamesRadar · Jul 30

Blizzard "heard your feedback" on Diablo 4 Mythics and is completely changing how they work again: "The random factors are gone"

Blizzard caves yet again

PC Gamer · Jul 30

Blizzard is keeping secrets about Diablo 4's next season until BlizzCon, but you can still try some of it out next week

There are still plenty of new toys to play with though.

Windows Central · Jul 28

Final Fantasy XIV's new 'Bastion' Job makes World of Warcraft's tank classes look lame. Here's how I think Blizzard should fix WoW to respond.

I had recently caught wind of Final Fantasy 14's newest Tank role Job called the 'Bastion'. As a World of Warcraft player, I'm extremely jealous of this Job because it looks much cooler than the Tank Classes WoW has to offer. So I believe it's time that Blizzard took note…

PC Gamer · Jul 28

Wizards of the Coast president is stepping down after just 2 years on the job

John Hight's looming departure was revealed just a week after Hasbro took a $56 million impairment arising from cancelled videogame projects.

GamesRadar · Jul 27

Epic taps Blizzard's Battle.net lead to fix the Epic Games Store as Steam dominates

The Epic Games Store's new VP will focus on "new capabilities that elevate player, creator and developer experiences"

PC Gamer · Jul 26

Final Fantasy 14 is planning 2 major overhauls to its housing system to catch up with World of Warcraft: 'It's probably the number 1 thing on the list a lot of people are requesting'

Secret housing changes are afoot.

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