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Blizzcon Confirms its Return After Two Years But Fans Would Have to Wait Until 2026 For the Event

The much-beloved Blizzcon event is confirmed to be making its return, but not until 2026.

Player One

I spoke to Blizzard Entertainment President Johanna Faries on her first year in the job, and how Blizzard games like Warcraft and Overwatch are reaching for greater heights

Johanna Faries charted a course from the NFL, to Call of Duty, now to Blizzard. With her first year behind her, I wanted to get a glimpse at Blizzard's future.

Windows Central

BlizzCon 2025 isn't happening, meaning the event will miss its 20th anniversary, but it will return in 2026 to 'meaningfully elevate this iconic celebration'

It's the second year running Blizzard's event hasn't happened.

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World of Warcraft guild uses exploits to get world 'first' on the game's new raid, gets banned, puts its name backwards and does it again

Random Acts of World First Racin'.

PC Gamer

"We are all so excited for BlizzCon’s return." Blizzard confirms its in-person 'BlizzCon' event is set to return in full in 2026.

After a couple of years off, Blizzard's popular BlizzCon event is set to return in full in 2026, promising to "raise the bar."

Windows Central

BlizzCon 2026 is official, and after missing 4 BlizzCons in 6 years, Blizzard aims to "meaningfully elevate" the event

The gathering for fans of Warcraft, Diablo, Overwatch, and more returns to the LA area

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WoW's nerfed its poor Delve companion into a dwarf-shaped crater after his tank spec made them too easy, and people aren't happy

Poor buddy Brann just can't catch a break.

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Overwatch 2 is launching another Le Sserafim collab with 'more transformative' skin designs, guided by Blizzard Korea Studio's keen eye for Korean trends and street style

Back for second helpings.

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Diablo 4 season 8 is revamping the boss ladder system with new mechanics and bosses, including one of the best from Diablo 3

Belial is back, baby

GamesRadar

Hearthstone card reveal: If it's wrong to love a magic blue owl, I don't want to be right

Hoo! We've got four Mage cards from the Into The Emerald Dream expansion.

PC Gamer

Fans are blown away by solo animator's stunning Warcraft III cinematic remake

It was made with the software as Blizzard's original.

Creative Bloq

'The market is large enough to accommodate both games': NetEase is confident it can make space for Marvel Rivals and Overwatch 2

There's plenty to go around.

PC Gamer

Diablo 4's new goblins are a nod to Diablo 3—but why stop there?

The March of the Goblins event in Diablo 4 brings back some beloved loot-hoarding critters from Diablo 3, but I think Blizzard could lean even harder into things that made DIablo 3 great.

Windows Central

WoW's new DRIVE system probably won't be used outside of its GTA-style goblin zone, but devs are 'going to think about' recycling its parts elsewhere

Goblin theft auto.

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'We clearly need to have a car', Blizzard developers open up on the philosophy behind World of Warcraft's massive new Undermine(d) update

Two Blizzard developers explain the thoughts and influences behind the World of Warcraft's massive Undermine(d) update.

PC Gamer

Overwatch 2 achieves the improbable, clawing back a 'Mixed' rating in recent Steam reviews after a well-received perks update

An influx of good vibes for an FPS taking bigger swings.

GamesRadar

Overwatch 2 Season 15 finally lets you cancel emotes mid-animation, and it's unironically the best casual change since launch

It might not seem like much, but it's an honest change

GamesRadar

Overwatch 2 director doesn't want to go back to the "chaos" or "really low lows" of Overwatch's launch, but "there is a shift in that direction" to let players feel powerful

Overwatch 2 is embracing power in Stadium and beyond

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WoW next big patch, Undermine(d), gets a release date, starting the countdown clock until my gaming time is entirely consumed with doing donuts in my new ride

Gas, gas, gas.

PC Gamer

Former EA exec says the ailing mega-publisher missed a chance to snag Blizzard and other heavy hitters before Activision: 'EA saw all those first and passed on all of them'

I wonder how that would have gone.

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Marvel Rivals' success is actually "really great" for Overwatch 2, and the FPS's director says the "pressure" that Blizzard feels is mostly "internal"

It's like "music to their ears"

PC Gamer

'We should be a little scared of what we're putting out there': Overwatch 2 lead designer says hero perks are about 'letting go' of perfect balance

Blizzard is finally letting fun be louder than balance in Overwatch 2.

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'Overwatch 2' Is Bringing Back Loot Boxes That Somehow Won't Empty Your Wallet

'Overwatch 2' is bringing back one of the most controversial parts of the original game, but this time, players seem to be on board for reworked rewards.

GamesRadar

Former Blizzard boss says "GTA 6 is king" and "everyone will move their release" when it gets a launch date: "It is really the only game that has the power to do this today"

"[Borderlands 4] doesn't matter. [Rockstar] is controlled by no one, including their publisher"

PC Gamer

Bobby Kotick says he'd never have raised World of Warcraft's subscription by even a dollar because 'it's a prickly audience, you don't wanna do too much to agitate them'

But also calls it "the best subscription business of all time."

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