How Hearthstone’s nerfs transform the world’s biggest digital card game
Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft is about to change, and I’m not talking about the expansion. Sure, Whispers of the Old Gods will bring a...
Blizzard reveals Hearthstone’s upcoming card nerfs
Blizzard revealed which of the Classic cards from its popular digital game Hearthstone will soon see changes. The developer is doing this to address balancing issues, as many of the Basic and Standard minions and spells have dominated the game since its release in 2014.
Hearthstone’s Whispers of the Old Gods expansion launches April 26
You don’t need to make a blood pact with a demon or sacrifice a virgin lamb to get Hearthstone: Whispers of the Old Gods...
World of Warcraft: Legion expansion launches August 30
Azeroth will see an invasion of horrific demons and returning players at the end of August. Blizzard announced today that the sixth expansion for...
Blizzard is fending off a potential Lizard Squad cyberattack that’s affecting Battle.net
Blizzard acknowledges it is dealing with a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack that is preventing some people from getting online with the publisher’s Battle.net services. The company took to social media to confirm the issues, and it says it is monitoring the assault.
How to get in the Overwatch, Battleborn, Doom, and Gears of War 4 open betas
It’s spring, which means you should clean out your garage, mow your lawn, and make sure your online multiplayer video game is going to...
Blizzard made a fun StarCraft-themed browser game for April Fool’s
It’s much nicer to actually give the people something fun instead of a mean prank. Blizzard has created a neat little browser game, Maximum...
Heroes of the Storm adds a new character and an esports-friendly feature
New content has come out today for Blizzard’s multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA). It includes a new character, Dehaka from the StarCraft universe, a new map, Lost Cavern, and allows character bans in Hero and Team League games.
How Diablo found inspiration in hockey, Star Wars, and X-Com
This year, the original Diablo turns 20 years old, and its creator talked about the gothic game’s creation during a talk at the Game...
StarCraft II’s first mission bundle — Nova Covert Ops — starts on March 29
StarCraft II originally released through three separate campaigns (Wings of Liberty, Heart of the Swarm, and Legacy of the Void), but Nova Covert Ops is the first pack of missions released after the conclusion of that trilogy.