Hearthstone has some new content, but you may run into trouble accessing it.
Blizzard Entertainment’s servers are struggling to keep up with an influx of gamers excited about the Whispers of the Old Gods expansion that launched today, according to complaints on forums and social media. Many players attempting to log into the Battle.net service are finding themselves stuck at the startup screen. This is affecting people on PC, Mac, and mobile. Some reports claim the game will eventually load after a few minutes of waiting — as managing editor Jason Wilson experienced shortly after the launch, waiting 3 minutes before getting into the game.

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