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• Blizzard is interested in the idea of Overwatch cross-platform support, "having conversations"

  Overwatch would be another perfect fit for cross-platform support, now that Sony is starting to allow it.

• Playdiablo4.com is a fan-made site that redirects to Path of Exile's homepage

  Blizzard disappointed many by not announcing a core Diablo game at BlizzCon 2018 over the weekend, so fans are making one more joke at the studio’s expense.

• Watch the BlizzCon 2018 opening ceremony here today

  The 12th BlizzCon show is underway this weekend, and it all kicks off today.

• Diablo 3: Eternal Collection on Switch is seemingly getting amiibo support

  References to three amiibo toys have shown up in Diablo 3: Eternal Collection’s game files on Switch.

• We may not get new Diablo game announcements at BlizzCon 2018, but Blizzard will be sharing "some Diablo news"

  For the past few days, Blizzard fans got very excited about the idea of a Diablo-related announcement at BlizzCon 2018.

• The first Overwatch Lego figure is here, priced $25

  Since Blizzard announced earlier this year that Overwatch characters will be getting their own Lego toys, many have been waiting to see them realised.

• First Overwatch Halloween Terror skins turn Doomfist into a fish man, Moira into a witch, more

  If there’s one thing you can count on with every new Overwatch event, it’s that Blizzard will be unleashing a few fantastic skins.

• Blizzard president Mike Morhaime is stepping down

  World of Warcraft, Diablo, and Overwatch creator Blizzard is seeing a change in leadership as longtime president Mike Morhaime steps down.

• Overwatch Halloween Terror event returns next week

  Blizzard has confirmed the return date of Overwatch’s Halloween Terror event.

• World of Warcraft Classic demo included with BlizzCon virtual ticket

  The World of Warcraft Classic demo will debut at BlizzCon 2018, and is included in the Virtual Ticket price.

• Diablo could get an animated series on Netflix

  A now-deleted tweet suggests that Activision-Blizzard and Netflix have a Diablo animated series in the works.

• Blizzard is cracking down on the use of Pursuit, Visor and other third-party apps in Overwatch

  Overwatch players who rely on third-party apps to track and improve their performance in Overwatch were warned about continued use of these apps.

• Someone discovered an adorable Hammond Easter egg in Overwatch

  Overwatch’s Wrecking Ball will sing to you when an in-game Easter egg is triggered.

• 15 European gambling regulators team up to address loot boxes

  A collaboration between European gambling regulators and the Washington State Gambling Commission are taking a close loot at loot boxes.

• Check out the Demon Hunter Sombra skin in Overwatch for owners of the BlizzCon 2018 virtual ticket

  As with every new BlizzCon, this year’s event will too offer a virtual ticket for those who prefer to follow the show from home.

• World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth player reaches level 120 in under 5 hours

  Some World of Warcraft players are in it for the social experience, others are more interested in the story, but only few can min-max their gameplay to reach the level cap the fastest.

• World of Warcraft's director will be PAX West keynote speaker

  World of Warcraft director Ion Hazzikostas will discuss both the game’s history and immediate future at PAX West 2018.

• Overwatch Summer Games event returns this week: see the new skins so far

  This Thursday, August 9, Overwatch’s Summer Games event will kick off on all platforms.

• Celebrate Wrecking Ball's release with a free Overwatch weekend on PC

  Anyone wishing to experience the joy of Overwatch’s new hamster hero can do so on PC for free starting today.