Tag: Blizzard
Overwatch won’t return until February
If you caught the Overwatch bug and have been hoping to get your overwatch fix on in the new year, you’ll have to wait a little longer. The world heaved a collective sigh when Overwatch took a break in December, but Blizzard promised us it wouldn’t be forever. Now, game director Jeff Kaplan has put that any […]
The Overwatch beta is coming to an end
Overwatch is game that everyone wants to play, but very few have access to. It seems Blizzard has decided that even those few are too many to play its FPS-MOBA hybrid, and they will be shutting off their (currently up) beta servers next week. The beta servers have been up for about a month and […]
Heroes of the Storm: Towers of Doom Overview
Blizzard showed us at blizzcon their next map for Heroes of the Storm: Towers of Doom. Now they have released the official overview of the map. Its startling different from any of Blizzards other maps for HoTS though it still features a traditional lane play, players will not be able to damage the core, instead […]
Huge Black Friday Sale Hits Heroes of the Storm
If you’re staying in this holiday weekend perhaps you might want to look into playing a few rounds of Blizzard’s addicting MOBA Heroes of the Storm. This weekend all of the mounts, skins and heroes in the Nexus are reduced by 50% (off of their cash purchase price, in game gold prices remain unaffected). Blizzard […]
Overwatch: What to Look Forward to This Weekend
Blizzard has flagged for a huge number of accounts for this weekend’s Overwatch Beta Test Weekend. Luckily, I have had access to the beta for the past few weeks and I wanted to share what you can look forward to.
World of Warcraft: Legion – Game Systems Panel
Article By: Tamsin Skye Heineman Blizzard revealed some bombshell news today for World of Warcraft: Legion during their panel at Blizzcon. Changes include items, classes, professions, and a full cosmetic unlock system. They’re even adding an option to hide your shoulder slot item. Mainly of note is the ability to unlock an items appearance into a […]
World of Warcraft: Legion World and Content Panel
Article By: Tamsin Skye Heineman Another panel today at Blizzcon previewed some of the world and content of the upcoming World of Warcraft expansion, Legion. Here are the notes directly from Blizzard. Pictures of the slides are at the bottom of the post.
World of Warcraft: Upcoming Changes [Blizzcon 2015]
Article By: Tamsin Skye Heineman Today at Blizzcon, Blizzard revealed some upcoming changes for World of Warcraft based around player feedback. There are some very nice changes coming that I think will make a lot of players very pleased. Here it is in text form from Blizzard themselves. The images from the panel are included […]
World of Warcraft: Legion Cinematic Trailer
Check out the full cinematic trailer for World of Warcraft: Legion!
BLIZZCON SPECIAL REPORT: Opening ceremonies recap.
The stage is set, the lights are up, and its time for Blizzcon, blizzards nexus for news and e-sports tournaments. It all starts with the opening ceremonies. We open this year with a video about Starcraft, lots of talk from developers about how much they love the series, and how it spawned a e-sport around […]
Pre-order pages for World of Warcraft Legion and Overwatch are live!
Just a few minutes ago Blizzard revealed the pre-order pages for both World of Warcraft: Legion and Overwatch: Origins Edition. The pages contain more advanced details than what we’ve been previously shown. You can check out the pages here and here
Overwatch’s newest character is a Star Craft II Pro
The newest addition to the line up for Blizzards huge MOBA overwatch has been annoucned. Her name is D.VA (pronounced DIVA). She appeared briefly on Blizzards official over watch twitter with a link to the StarCraft 2 WCS site. In game Hana “D.Va” Song is, in game lore, a real StarCraft 2 pro. She’s the best in […]
Don’t Be Fooled By Overwatch Beta Scams
Today marks the beginning of the closed Overwatch beta which was revealed via live stream a few weeks back. Blizzard has gone to great lengths to ensure that player’s chances of being scammed out of their precious battle.net accounts have been reduced by doing away with beta CD-Keys. Instead those selected for the very limited […]
Blizzard MOBA Heroes Of The Storm To Get Balance Update
We here are Brokenjoysticks love Heros Of The Storm, so every time there is a set of patch notes or a major announcement we tend to get a bit excited. So when Blizzard community manager Trikslyr lays out upcoming changes on the forum we listen. In their most recent post in response to a thread about MMR Trikslyr said Blizzard is working on […]
Overwatch Beta Details Emerge
Blizzard’s team based First Person Shooter Overwatch will have its first beta go live for select players on October IGN has reported. Like most of Blizzards initial beta tests this version of Overwatch is subject to change – including major system overhauls and is not open to the general public. In terms of features the […]