Categories Posted inin Business Hearthstone is the most-downloaded iPad app in 16 regions — including the U.S. Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 17, 2014 2 min The card battler is also one of the top 100 highest-grossing apps in 38 countries. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business 5 Blizzard all-stars missing from Heroes of the Storm Posted byby Mike Minotti April 17, 2014 4 min These five characters from the Warcraft, Diablo, and StarCraft franchises would make great additions to Blizzard's crossover online battle arena. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business Analyst: ‘Poor’ Call of Duty and Skylanders sales dampen expectations for Activision’s first quarter Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 11, 2014 3 min Despite a shaky Q1, Cowen & Company analyst Doug Creutz expects that Activision will still meet its full-year guidance. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Blizzard's Hearthstone card game out on iPad now … in just a handful of countries Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 2, 2014 2 min Blizzard is launching the card battler on iPad in a few regions before unleashing it upon the world. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Analysts expect Blizzard’s Hearthstone card game to make bank as Activision prepares its Destiny Posted byby Jeff Grubb February 7, 2014 3 min Activision is primed for one of its biggest years ever, but its newest games will have to deliver if it plans to pull in record revenue. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Lost in a Blizzard: An outsider’s view of BlizzCon 2013 Posted byby Giancarlo Valdes November 19, 2013 6 min For this GamesBeat writer, BlizzCon was a strange, foreign land filled with beautiful -- and confusing -- sights. Continue Reading 6 min
Categories Posted inin Business Didn’t go to BlizzCon 2013? Here’s what you missed (gallery) Posted byby Giancarlo Valdes November 12, 2013 5 min GamesBeat chronicles its BlizzCon 2013 experience into one handy slideshow. Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business Check out nearly 2 minutes of Blizzard’s Heroes of the Storm MOBA in action; beta signups open Posted byby Jeff Grubb November 8, 2013 1 min Heroes of the Storm is Blizzard's answer to Dota 2 and League of Legends. Continue Reading 1 min