blizzard

Major gaming studio, responsible for World of Warcraft and the Warcraft franchise, Diablo III and the Diablo franchise, Hearthstone, Heroes of the Storm, and Overwatch.

Hearthstone’s Blackrock Mountain opens for business

Justin Olivetti - April 2, 2015 13

Blackrock Mountain, the second solo adventure pack for Hearthstone, is now live in the game. Well, we should say that the first wing is...

WoW Factor: Flying ruined everything and shouldn’t be removed

Eliot Lefebvre - April 2, 2015 170

Allowing flying mounts in World of Warcraft was a terrible mistake that should never have been corrected. For those not up on their history, here's...

Diablo III previews upcoming Season 3 rewards

Eliot Lefebvre - April 2, 2015 18

Diablo III players who want to take part in a brand-new season of play don't have much longer to wait. The third season starts...

Choose My Adventure: Torchlight, too

Mike Foster - April 1, 2015 15

March is but a memory. April is here. And while a new month certainly brings new things to Choose My Adventure, we've got just...

Ask Mo: Jobs in the MMO industry, jobs in MMOs

Bree Royce - April 1, 2015 96

Today, we're reintroducing our general MMO advice column, here named Ask Mo: the column where you ask Mo questions, and he... lets me answer them for...

Five players clear most of WoW’s current high-end raid

Eliot Lefebvre - March 31, 2015 35

How many players does it take to clear a high-end raid in World of Warcraft? If you said "20," you would be correct for...

Not So Massively: Dota 2 tickets sell out, Rust brings out the racists, and Grey Goo has population problems

Brendan Drain - March 30, 2015 42

Tickets for the Dota 2 world championship, The International, sold out in a record 10 minutes and are now being resold by scalpers for up to...

Elite: Dangerous sends pilots on a scavenger hunt for a graphics card

Justin Olivetti - March 29, 2015 32

When you have an entire galaxy at your fingertips, why not turn it into a massive scavenger hunt? Y'know, for kicks and corporate promotion! Elite:...

Guild Chat: The top five ingredients in every great guild

Tina Lauro Pollock - March 29, 2015 85

Welcome to Guild Chat, my comfortable little corner of Massively Overpowered in which I dissect the inner workings and tricky politics associated with MMO...

We're actual size, but it seems much bigger to see.

WoW Factor: In praise of Warlords of Draenor

Eliot Lefebvre - March 27, 2015 79

I've made no secret of the fact that I consider Warlords of Draenor to be a sub-par expansion. My opinion on that has not...

The Stream Team: I am Groot, kind of

Mike Foster - March 25, 2015 9

March's Choose My Adventure Sampler Platter Edition continues tonight with a little bit of Marvel Heroes 2015. Join Massively OP's Mike Foster as he...

Choose My Adventure: Torchlight Heroes

Mike Foster - March 25, 2015 28

Our March sampler-platter edition of Choose My Adventure is quickly coming to a close. There's only one more vote to take, one more game...

Diablo III offers a big boost for the Reaper of Souls anniversary

Eliot Lefebvre - March 25, 2015 11

It's hard to believe that players have been enjoying the first Diablo III expansion for over a year, isn't it? Today specifically marks the...

Sylvanas joins Heroes of the Storm’s line-up

Justin Olivetti - March 24, 2015 22

Deadly but beautiful Sylvanas Windrunner is the latest champion to join Heroes of the Storm's legendary roster. Today's patch added the ranger, who uses...

Blizzard sues Chinese mobile games studio for Warcraft infringement

Justin Olivetti - March 24, 2015 52

Chinese mobile game studio Lilith Games is the target of a new lawsuit by Blizzard Entertainment for allegedly infringing on copyrighted material from the...