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Blizzard turns 35, and the studio says it’s ready to rebuild and move forward

Blizzard President Johanna Faries on the studio's 35th anniversary, its "highly empowered" future with Xbox, and keeping Battle.net a "shining star" for all players.

Windows Central

Hearthstone's 'year of change' begins with a twist on one of WoW's biggest expansions, and a bucket of free cards

Even bigger news is coming at this year's BlizzCon.

PC Gamer

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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This week, Blizzcon 2026 tickets go on sale almost a year in advance—so what exactly is Blizzard going to bring?

Aside from another Hearthstone set, of course.

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Blizzcon Confirms its Return After Two Years But Fans Would Have to Wait Until 2026 For the Event

The much-beloved Blizzcon event is confirmed to be making its return, but not until 2026.

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Blizzard Entertainment president says 'there's a game for you' no matter what type of player you are

Johanna Faries took on her role as president of Blizzard Entertainment just over one year ago

The Independent UK

BlizzCon 2025 isn't happening, meaning the event will miss its 20th anniversary, but it will return in 2026 to 'meaningfully elevate this iconic celebration'

It's the second year running Blizzard's event hasn't happened.

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"We are all so excited for BlizzCon’s return." Blizzard confirms its in-person 'BlizzCon' event is set to return in full in 2026.

After a couple of years off, Blizzard's popular BlizzCon event is set to return in full in 2026, promising to "raise the bar."

Windows Central

BlizzCon 2024 isn't happening

Blizzard says it plans to "bring BlizzCon back in future years," but 2024 "doesn't line up."

PC Gamer

BlizzCon is skipping 2024 in favor for multiple global events to showcase World of Warcraft, Diablo's expansion, and more

Blizzard is skipping its annual BlizzCon event for 2024 in favor of multiple events for World of Warcraft, Diablo, and Overwatch throughout the year instead. The firm emphasizes that the classic BlizzCon will return in the future, though.

Windows Central

World of Warcraft: The War Within's most exciting new endgame activity puts a spin on the traditional MMO raid formula: "If you have five Fire Mages you can run a Delve"

At BlizzCon 2023, Blizzard tells me why this new activity is perfect for solo players and groups short on time

GamesRadar

Blizzcon pushes Overwatch World Cup livestream offline, leaving the commentary to be live-tweeted to fans

Fans couldn't watch the ending of the South Korea vs Canada match

GamesRadar

BlizzCon 2023 slated as a “total disaster” as attendees complain about queues and “poor management”

A number of BlizzCon 2023 attendees have been complaining about the enormous queues to get into the event.

TechRadar

BlizzCon 2023 recap: The triumphant return of Chris Metzen pushes Blizzard past some missed opportunities

OPINION: World of Warcraft stole the show at BlizzCon this year

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World of Warcraft 'The War Within' has a $90 early access preorder bundle, and it's incredibly out of touch

Yesterday's Blizzcon 2023 went off without a hitch, almost. Despite tons of exciting news, Blizzard still managed to drop the ball with this egregious $90 preorder bonus for the next expansion.

Windows Central

Every Overwatch 2 BlizzCon 2023 announcement: Mauga, new heroes, Clash mode, and more

During BlizzCon 2023, Blizzard revealed what's coming to Overwatch 2 in the near and far future.

Windows Central

Every Diablo announcement at BlizzCon 2023: Vessel of Hatred expansion details, and more

Here's everything we've learned from BlizzCon 2023 about what's coming to Diablo in the months ahead.

PC Gamer

Hearthstone is adding new 'Catch Up' packs containing up to 50 cards, Battlegrounds to get a 'Duos' mode early next year

Both Hearthstone changes seem aimed at luring new and lapsed players to the game.

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Phil Spencer shows up at BlizzCon to address his new subjects

"We will nurture the essence of what has made Blizzard unique," promises King Phil.

Windows Central

Overwatch 2 reveals new hero Mauga, future characters at BlizzCon 2023

During BlizzCon 2023, Overwatch 2's next hero Mauga was officially announced alongside other characters.

Windows Central

Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer showed up at BlizzCon 2023 to talk Blizzard's history and future as part of Xbox

Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer appeared at BlizzCon 2023 to talk about Blizzard's history and how its future will be shaped with Xbox.

Windows Central

Blizzcon 2023 LIVE: All the latest news on Diablo 4, World of Warcraft, Overwatch 2, and more

Blizzcon is finally back to its old-school format, and the news and festivities should be similarly exciting, with reveals for Diablo, Warcraft, Overwatch, and some potential surprises.

GamesRadar

BlizzCon live coverage

All the news from the BlizzCon Opening Ceremony and more

PC Gamer

When to watch the BlizzCon 2023 opening ceremony

Here's when and where to catch the keynote for BlizzCon 2023 and what we're expecting to hear about.

Windows Central

'Warcraft Rumble' game shows up for free a day early on iOS and Google Play on the eve of Blizzcon

Blizzard has seemingly released Warcraft Rumble, a free-to-play mobile game, to mobile devices early. Blizzard was recently acquired by Microsoft to bolster its mobile gaming department.

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