blizzard entertainment

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.

The Game Archaeologist: SOE’s The Agency

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The graveyard of Sony Online Entertainment and Daybreak Game Company is certainly full enough to be considered a threat if there was ever a...
Here we go again.

The Daily Grind: What’s the longest break you’ve ever taken from an MMO?

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The other day I realized that I had just completed over a continuous year of time in World of Warcraft. This was kind of...
There has to be money here somewhere.

SuperData CEO discusses the money problem of e-sports

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Whether you're a big fan of the e-sports scene or you would be quite happy never hearing about it ever again, you are no...

Massively Overthinking: MMOs, from hardcore to casual and back again

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Massively OP reader Suikoden wrote this great question to the podcast -- too good to let just Justin and me answer it. It's a...

Retro-themed Kingdom of Loot goes into early access

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Are you a sucker for pixel art and retro JRPGs? Then here's a nice little treat for you: Kingdom of Loot will launch tomorrow in early...
This was a television show.

Perfect Ten: Conversations with anthropomorphic concepts of MMO studios

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Every so often, a man needs to have a conversation with some anthropomorphized concepts. I do that every few years. In the past, I've...

World of Warcraft Patch 7.2.5 includes a time-travel quest, transmog competition, and Black Temple timewalking

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Players who have already wrung out every drop of entertainment that World of Warcraft's Patch 7.2 had to offer might be wondering "what's next?"...
WAKE ME UP INSIDE (wake me up)

Diablo III brings the Necromancer closed beta to life

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It's time to start dredging up corpses and making them do what you want in Diablo III, because the Necromancer closed beta has arrived....
STORY IS FOR CHUMPS

Overwatch Uprising event is live today

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So it's not called Insurrection. It's called Uprising. English has a lot of words that mean the same thing, so we'll forgive the leakers. Yep,...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 112: Heroic measures

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Justin and Bree discuss Marvel Heroes, Ship of Heroes, SWTOR, Secret World Legends, Black Desert, EVE Fanfest, LOTRO, WoW, and GW2, with reader mail on MMO dress-up and City of Heroes successors.
Demons are forever in style now.

World of Warcraft’s command center is up on US servers

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As players fight through the Broken Shore in World of Warcraft, it's important to know which of the various support structures are up at...
Puppy.

Heroes of the Storm crowns a dorm champ, catalyzes a wedding

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Congrats are due this week to the University of Texas at Arlington, whose Heroes of the Storm e-sports team pretty much walked away handily...

Rumor: Overwatch leak reveals Insurrection PvE event launching tomorrow

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Who had "PvE event" in the Overwatch teaser rumor pool? Oh, everyone? OK then, you all win, because that is indeed what appears to...
It's all gone to hell!

World of Warcraft broadcasts arena cup e-sports tourney today, sells second batch of BlizzCon tix

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At 2:00 p.m. EDT today, World of Warcraft players looking to test their mettle in PvP will be clashing in the game's first arena...

The Daily Grind: What MMO ability makes you feel truly powerful?

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A couple of months ago, I received a legendary in World of Warcraft that allowed me to shoot out this gigantic AoE fireball every 90...

Massively Overthinking: It’s the end of The Secret World as we know it

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I think I can speak for most of our staff in saying that in November when Funcom first promised a "major upgrade to both retention and...
Amazing. I had another use for this header.

World of Warcraft and Final Fantasy XIV are exchanging jokes over Twitter, and it’s awesome… and significant

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It began quite innocently. A streamer asked whether he should play World of Warcraft or Final Fantasy XIV. That would have been the end...

Revelation Online spills more details on the Faerie’s Funland in-game themepark

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If you're a real-life amusement park junkie as I am, you're probably looking forward to Revelation Online's next patch with interest, even if you...
Alive again!

The Diablo III Necromancer beta is on its way… soon

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Ever since the addition of Necromancers to Diablo III was first announced, players have been eagerly anticipating the first chance to really try out...
Wow, color coordination.

Overwatch releases a comic about the past; next hero is far along in development

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The backstory of Overwatch could probably be a game in and of itself, considering that the game takes place after the eponymous organization formed,...

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