Activision’s stock price hits all-time high, closes up 7.5% after King deal
We woke up today to a world where Activision is now, overnight, one of the biggest mobile gaming publishers in the world. And Wall...
Activision’s $1.04B revenues surged past expectations last quarter
Activision is rocking the gaming world today with the news that it’s in the works to buy Candy Crush Saga publisher King for $5.9...
Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft championship preview: an unstable meta, an uncertain favorite
After eight months of grueling ladder play, regional qualifiers, and regional championships, 16 card-slinging savants descend upon Anaheim for the second Hearthstone World Championship....
R.I.P., Grim Patron: Blizzard pushes out Hearthstone’s Warsong Commander nerf
It finally happened. One of Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft’s biggest nerfs ever just went live. Publisher Blizzard updated Hearthstone today to reduce the power of...
Hearthstone’s Grim Patron meets a grim fate on the eve of BlizzCon
Blizzard notified players via a post on its official forums this morning that it’s modifying the Warsong Commander — the lynchpin of the immensely...
One of Hearthstone’s most powerful combo cards — Warsong Commander — gets nerfed
It’s a good day for Hearthstone players, unless you usually play the Patron Warrior deck. Blizzard announced today that it is nerfing the Warsong...
Hearthstone overtakes Dota 2 in Twitch’s most-watched games of September
Game-streaming hub Twitch revealed a list of the 10 most-watched games on its site for September. League of Legends remained at the top with Counter-Strike: Global Offensive coming in at second, but Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft took the No. 4 spot from Dota 2, switching their positions from August.
Esports tournament site Battlefy reveals what games excite its growing community
Game developers don’t make esports — the fans do. The online community-tournament website Battlefy revealed today that its user base has grown by 750...
People who spend money on digital collectible-card games spend a lot on them
One thing all free-to-play games need is an item or resource that people will want to repeatedly pay money for, and digital card games...
How to follow Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft’s esports scene
The biggest thing out of PC gaming powerhouse Blizzard Entertainment in recent memory wasn’t another blockbuster role-playing game — instead, a small team of enthusiasts...