Hearthstone: Battlegrounds gets four new heroes in big update

Posted byby Mike Minotti
November 19, 2019
Updated June 18, 2025
1 min

Blizzard Entertainment has released a major update for Battlegrounds, the newest mode for its popular digital card game Hearthstone.

Battlegrounds takes inspiration from the emerging auto chess genre. It has been available in open beta since November 12, and this is the biggest update the mode has gotten since it’s been playable.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.