As if Tuesday's announcement wasn't enough, Blizzard Entertainment's Hearthstone team announced one of the largest patches in the game's history is going live on Thursday, impacting two multiplayer game modes. Titled patch 18.6, more than 30 cards and hero abilities in the Battlegrounds and Duels game modes saw balances changes, substantially changing metas and playstyles.
For 22 years, Chris Metzen was one of the chief creative minds behind the games developed by Blizzard Entertainment. Metzen stepped down from his position within Blizzard to finally take a break in 2016 but has returned recharged with a new tabletop gaming company called Warchief Gaming. Warchief Gaming was founded by Metzen and Mike Gilmartin in 2018, the latter of whom left Blizzard Entertainment earlier this year, but the company has only recently gone public.
In a year that has been anything but normal, the annual tradition of crowning a Hearthstone World Champion will continue as Blizzard Entertainment announced details for the upcoming online event on Thursday morning.
When the Heroes of the Storm development team first designed Gazlowe (or Tinker, as he was initially called), the game was completely different than it is now. What heroes could do, how maps were designed, and how the game was "meant" to be played has changed dramatically over the years. So when Gazlowe was introduced into the title back in 2014, his kit worked well for the time period. He could split push lanes, clear mercenary camps efficiently and his team-fighting ability wasn't that bad. Fast forward to the year 2020 (and two reworks later), the development team felt it was time to give his kit another look after his most recent overhaul in 2017.
12-years-ago, the world was Luke Kooken's oyster. He dabbled in standup comedy, played poker at a high-level and his passion at the time was dancing. Salsa, tango, swing, breakdancing, and jazz all occupied any free time he did have when his college workload was not in the way of doing what he loved. However, as the cryptic saying goes: all good things must come to an end. And for Kooken, who now goes by "Nohandsgamer" online, his life (ironically) changed on the dance floor one day and he hasn't been the same since.
Following controversy over Hearthstone Grandmasters last Sunday, when Hong Kong Hearthstone player Ng "blitzchung" Wai Chung appeared on the official Hearthstone Taiwan stream after his Grandmasters m
This is PMK•BNC's June 17th, 2019 press release. IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Returning with a new line of exclusive apparel, today the fashion juggernaut UNIQLO launched the latest t-shirt
Activision has annoucned the first five locations for the new Call of Duty esports league: Atlanta, GA; Dallas, TX; New York, NY; Paris, France; and Toronto, Canada. All five cities are currently home to franchises in Blizzard's Overwatch League.
On February 7th, Blizzard Entertainment released some details for StarCraft II esports in 2019. This year for the StarCraft II World Championship Series (WCS), Blizzard will introduce 3 Circuits that
Legendary Warcraft 3 pro gamer Jang “Moon” Jae-ho shared his thoughts on Warcraft 3: Reforged. On the 3rd of November (KST), Blizzard Entertainment announced their remastered version of
On July 21st, the Olympic Esports Forum was held in Lausanne, Switzerland.The Olympic Esports Forum was hosted by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Global Association of International
