Hearthstone

The 20 best free-to-play games [March 2023]

Here are some good games for you to play without the need to splash the cash.

A SHAME FOR PLAYERS

Blizzard is pulling some of its games from China due to contractual disagreement with NetEase

Apparently, a new deal fell through due to a "jerk."

Buddy up

Hearthstone Battlegrounds Buddy List - Every heroes' buddy and what they do

Curious about the new buddy system added to Hearthstone Battlegrounds? This guide will take you through what each and every one does.

Hearthstone Mercenaries List: All abilities and characters

Get to know your enemies' stats and abilities

Hearthstone expansion Forged in the Barrens is the first expansion for Year of the Gryphon

Hearthstone goes old-school with Classic Format and Core Set updates

Here's what to expect from BlizzCon 2021 on February 19 and 20

Hearthstone players aren't happy about Tavern Pass gold rewards

Hearthstone’s Ashes of Outland guide - keywords, Demon Hunter class, Hero Power and more

Hearthstone's solo adventure Galakrond’s Awakening kicks off in a couple of weeks

Hearthstone Battlegrounds Heroes - Best Powers, which ones should you pick?

Hearthstone Liooon first woman to win a BlizzCon title

BlizzCon Q&A interrupted by kid shouting free Hong Kong

Descent of Dragons is the next Hearthstone expansion, Hearthstone: Battlegrounds announced

Blizzard apologizes for the way it handled Hong Kong protesters

Diablo 4? Overwatch 2? Blizzcon 2019 schedule hints towards major announcements

US politicians urge Blizzard to reconsider Hearthstone suspension after Hong Kong protest

Blizzard: "China had no influence” on Blitzchung's suspension and he will now receive his prizing

Hearthstone caster Nathan "Admirable" Zamora walks away in protest of Blizzard's handling of Blitzchung's situation

Epic Games won't ban Fortnite players or creators for voicing political opinions

Protests and criticism mount for Blizzard following Hearthstone Hong Kong suspension

Blizzard suspends Hearthstone pro player for supporting Hong Kong protests, rescinds prize money

A Hearthstone pro player lost a Grandmasters match because he was also playing Auto Chess

Hearthstone's next solo campaign begins September 17

Hearthstone: Saviors of Uldum guide - Plague Cards, keyword, Quest Cards and more

The League of E.V.I.L. invades Hearthstone with the Rise of Shadows update

Hearthstone: Rastakhan's Rumble guide: keyword, Legendary and Spirit cards, Rumble Run and everything else you need to know

Hearthstone’s next expansion Rastakhan’s Rumble out December 4

Hearthstone's next expansion Rastakhan's Rumble leaks ahead of BlizzCon 2018

No esports in Olympics for fear of promoting violence

Hearthstone: Boomsday Project guide - best decks, tier list, more

Hearthstone director Ben Brode leaves Blizzard Entertainment

Whispers of the Old Gods: Designing C'Thun, the State of the Hunter, and Lessons Learned From The Grand Tournament

HEARTHSTONE INTERVIEW: Designer Dean Ayala goes in-depth on the upcoming expansion.

Hearthstone Curse of Naxxramas: Where Death is a Power-Up

Eurogamer's Tom Bramwell explored what the 30 new cards will mean for Blizzard's card strategy game.

Hearthstone Tips and Strategies: Beginner's Glossary, Guide to Terms, Deck Types

In our first Hearthstone how-to, we look at the most important thing of all: learning how to talk the talk.

Hearthstone: How to Earn Gold Fast and the Best Ways to get Free Cards

In our second Hearthstone how-to, we check out all the ways you can get gold in Hearthstone without spending real-world money.

A New Hearthstone Adventure is Coming: The League of Explorers

Blizzard will release another round of unique solo challenges starting November 12.

Comfort Food Games: Hearthstone

Blizzard's easy-to-learn, difficult-to-master card game is perfect digital escapism.

Clash of the Cards: Hearthstone vs. SolForge

Hearthstone isn't the only digital collectible card game out there. But are its rivals any good? We put Blizzard's title up against SolForge, a title developed as a collaboration between Magic: The Gathering designer Richard Garfield and Ascension creators Stone Blade Entertainment.

Collegiate Hearthstone Players Hold Up 'Free Hong Kong Boycott Blizzard' Sign During Match [Update]

The community response to yesterday's suspension is growing.

How Warcraft's Art Has Evolved and Shaped Blizzard's Games Over 25 Years

Blizzard senior art director Samwise Didier takes us through the 25 year evolution of Warcraft's art.

Hearthstone: Having Fun with Control Priest and Jade Golem Druid Decks

And why building your own Hearthstone decks can be highly rewarding.

Hearthstone's Developers Hint How They'll Fix the Warlock in the Knights of the Frozen Throne Expansion

We talk to one of Hearthstone's senior designers about the game's most broken class, new cards, and lots more.

All I Want in Life is an Authentic NES Controller

STARTING SCREEN | Sometimes a real controller can make all the difference. Plus: Hail to the Hungry Crab, 7th Saga, and a new addition to the USgamer team!

Hearthstone Is Playing the Hits As It Revamps the Way Players Earn Their Cards

Blizzard wants to make free progression less inscrutable and intimidating.

Why These Players Are Making it Their Mission to Succeed Outside the All-Powerful Metagame

Inside the draw of the off-meta mindset.

Ben Brode on How Blizzard Will Keep Hearthstone's Metagame Fresh in the Wake of Witchwood 's Release

We talk to Blizzard about one of Hearthstone's biggest challenges in the Year of the Raven.

Inside Hearthstone's Surprisingly Chill Pro Scene

Whatever expectations you have about esports, Hearthstone breaks the mold.

The Hearthstone Devs Go In-Depth on Dungeon Runs, and Address Safety at Fireside Gatherings

BlizzCon 2017 Interview: "The kind of reception we got to the Nemsy promotion was slightly shocking and we definitely need to do better."

Wings of Desire: My Favorite Hearthstone Card

Eurogamer's Christian Donlan explores Hearthstone's Onyxia card, and why he's never going to use it again.