Blizzcon-2017

Blizzcon-2017 headlines

• Early Overwatch development footage shows Doge payloads, laser-eyes Tracer, early hero select screen

  Before Overwatch became the game know today, it went through several stages of development at Blizzard.

• Hearthstone players will go on Dungeon Runs when Kobolds and Catacombs releases in December

  Hearthstone players can collect 135 new cards when the next expansion, Kobolds & Catacombs, releases in December.

• Overwatch is getting a Blizzard-themed amusement park map and new cosmetics in early 2018

  Along with a new hero, Overwatch fans also have new skins and a fun map to look forward to, and it’s a Blizzard-themed amusement park.

• Overwatch's Moira sure has an interesting backstory

  Blizzard announced a new support healer for Overwatch today during BlizzCon 2017, and she has a quite the backstory.

• World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth - tensions between the Alliance and Horde erupt in this cinematic trailer

  Here’s some more information on World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth, the new cinematic trailer and some screenshots.

• World of Warcraft's next expansion is Battle for Azeroth, players will travel to Kul Tiras and Zandalar

  Looks like the World of Warcraft Kul Tiras leaks ahead of BlizzCon 2017 were spot on.

• Overwatch animated short Honor and Glory tells Reinhardt’s rather sad origin story

  A new Overwatch animated short was released today out of BlizzCon 2017 telling Reinhardt’s origin story. Better grab a tissue.

• Overwatch's newest hero is Moira O’Deorain and she's a support healer

  There’s a new Overwatch villain in town, and her name is Moira.

• Overwatch's Hanzo and WoW's Alexstrasza coming to Heroes of the Storm, game improvements outlined

  Overwatch’s Hanzo has been announced as a new Heroes of the Storm character.

• StarCraft 2 going free-to-play November 14, Wings of Liberty owners get Heart of the Swarm free for limited time

  During BlizzCon 2017 today, it was announced StarCraft 2 would be going free-to-play.

• BlizzCon 2017 kicks off today - watch the opening ceremony here

  BlizzCon 2017 starts today, and you can watch the opening ceremony right here along with us. Wow. Has it been a year already?

• Overwatch World Cup viewing experience will be improved thanks to new features

  The Overwatch team has been working on new features which it says will “improve the esports viewing experience.”

• Don't expect any Diablo announcements at BlizzCon 2017, but Blizzard is "hard at work on the future of Diablo"

  Because Blizzard made a couple of announcements at last year’s BlizzCon, many expected the trend to continue at this year’s show.