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Blizzard failed to make a stand for anything but China and money
Blizzard had the chance to defend its player and democracy. Instead, Blizzard chose money. It's predictable, but still infuriating.Read More
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Blizzard stays silent on Hong Kong cop-out while the world reacts
While Blizzard doesn't seem to have anything else to say, its players, competitors, and even employees have been reacting to the controversy.Read More
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Blizzard president J. Allen Brack issues statement on Hearthstone’s Hong Kong...
After a few days of silence, Blizzard has responded to the anger and controversy over its punishments of a Hearthstone player and two casters.Read More
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Hearthstone’s year-long story ends with Descent of Dragons
Blizzard announced Hearthstone's next expansion and set of cards today during BlizzCon's opening ceremonies in Anaheim, California.Read More
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Hearthstone Battlegrounds is an eight-player, Auto Chess-inspired mode
Blizzard announced a new mode for Hearthstone today, Battlegrounds, during the opening ceremonies for BlizzCon 2019 in Anaheim.Read More
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At BlizzCon, most fans found a reason to move on from Hong Kong
Most of Blizzard's fans were at BlizzCon to have fun, and they were happy to take Brack's apology as a reason to move on.Read More
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Hearthstone devs are happy to finally bring dragons to the Year of the Dragon
I asked Blizzard about the fun and challenge that comes with making an expansion centered around that greatest of fantasy creatures, the dragon.Read More
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Hearthstone: Battlegrounds gets four new heroes in big update
Blizzard is releasing a major update for Battlegrounds today, the newest mode for its popular digital card game Hearthstone.Read More
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Hearthstone’s Mike Donais and Conor Kou break down Battlegrounds’ recent...
Battlegrounds takes inspiration from the emerging auto chess genre, and it has given the digital card game's fans a new way to play.Read More
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Hearthstone: Battlegrounds gets new heroes, cards, and balance changes in big...
Blizzard has announced that a big update is coming to Hearthstone's Battlegrounds mode today that adds new things and changes others.Read More
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Hearthstone is getting a new solo adventure and in-game store
Blizzard announced today that Hearthstone's next solo adventure will be Galakrond's Awakening, and it'll be coming in January.Read More
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Women are big — and underserved — esports fans. Here’s how to market to them
In 2020, esports brands have a great opportunity to create a space where female gamers can get together and interact with one another.Read More
View ArticleHearthstone’s Galakrond’s Awakening solo mode revisits the classic Adventure...
Blizzard Entertainment announced today that Hearthstone's next solo mode, Galakrond’s Awakening, will start rolling out on January 21.Read More
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Hearthstone’s Battlegrounds adds Dragons in massive 16.4 update
Battlegrounds is getting 7 Dragon Aspects as Heroes and 18 new minions, many of them dragons, in the 16.4 update to Hearthstone's auto-battler.Read More
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Hearthstone: Year of the Phoenix — Diving into economics and monetization
Hearthstone game director Ben Lee and production director Nathan Lyons-Smith talk monetization as Blizzard's digital card game enters the Ashes of Outland.Read More
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Hearthstone: Ashes of Outland interview — The demon hunter workshop
Hearthstone FX artist Hadidjah Chamberlin and game designer Stephen Chang dig into the Ashes of Outland's new demon hunter class.Read More
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Blizzard explains the challenge of creating Hearthstone’s first new class
GamesBeat talked with Hearthstone game director Ben Lee about the challenges of adding a new class to the game, and why the team went with the demon hunter.Read More
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Magic: The Gathering’s digital history, from first build to end step
Magic: The Gathering has had a checkered past when it comes to video games, from stop-and-starts to Magic Online to today's Arena.Read More
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Hearthstone: Scholomance Academy will teach players new tricks and spells
Hearthstone's next expansion is taking you to school. Scholomance Academy takes inspiration from one of World of Warcraft's oldest, most beloved dungeons.Read More
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Hearthstone’s Battlegrounds will finally let groups of friends play together
Blizzard has announce several new developments for its hit digital card game Hearthstone, including some big news for fans of the Battlegrounds mode.Read More
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Hearthstone Battlegrounds adds Elemental tribe and new rating system
Blizzard has announced some big changes coming to Hearthstone's Battlegrounds mode on September 29, including new minions and heroes.Read More
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How Hearthstone’s designers crafted Duels and Madness at the Darkmoon Faire
Last week, I had a chance to talk with Hearthstone game designers Pat Nagle and John McIntyre and ask them about its recent developments.Read More
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Hearthstone gets 35 new cards on January 21
Blizzard announced today that a new mini-set of 35 cards, called Darkmoon Races, is coming to Hearthstone on January.Read More
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Hearthstone had over 23.5 million active players in 2020
Blizzard had released a new infographic showing Hearthstone's big numbers for 2020.Read More
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Hearthstone’s next expansion is Forged in the Barrens
Hearthstone's next expansion is Forged in the Barrens, and it ushers in a new Standard rotation with the Year of the Griffin.Read More
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Hearthstone: Forged in the Barrens interview — New core, old Warcraft zone...
Join Transform 2021 for the most important themes in enterprise AI & Data. Learn more. Blizzard Entertainment revealed Hearthstone‘s next expansion, Forged in the Barrens, during BlizzCon Online’s...
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Hearthstone is a platform now. What does that mean?
Game director said Hearthstone was a "platform card game" now. He and Nathan Lyons-Smith explain what that means.Read More
View ArticleHearthstone’s next expansion is United in Stormwind
Blizzard has announced Hearthstone's next expansion. It is called United in Stormwind.Read More
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Hearthstone’s new Mercenaries mode is ideal for solo players
Hearthstone's newest mode officially releases today. Mercenaries gives the aging digital card game a needed boost.Read More
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Blizzard suspends service in China as NetEase agreement ends
Blizzard confirms that it's not going to renew its agreement wiht NetEase and it's suspending service for gamers in China.Read More
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