hearthstone

Official Site: Hearthstone
Studio: Blizzard Entertainment
Launch Date: March 11, 2014
Genre: MMOTCG
Business Model: F2P (Cash Shop)
Platform: PC, Mac, Mobile

Hearthstone’s Maw and Disorder mini-set brings new cards and mechanics on September 27

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Apparently there's something of a little narrative going on in Hearthstone, as the Murder at Castle Nathria expansion has seen Sylvanas accused of the...

Multiplayer card battler Marvel Snap announces a full release on PC and mobile October 18

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Remember Marvel Snap? It's a self-described multiplayer card battler that was first unveiled this past May from the team at Second Dinner, the studio...
Mature, intelligent decisions.

Hearthstone launches the new battlegrounds season and its wildly unpopular new monetization model

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If you thought the gnashing of teeth and brandishing of pitchforks was going to be enough to dissuade Hearthstone away from its new monetization...
Fine.

Hearthstone’s second battleground season begins next week with major monetization charges

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Practice your fancy shuffle, my friends, for Hearthstone's second battlegrounds season is set to start next week on August 30th. Yesterday, Blizzard announced what...

Why I Play: Returning to Diablo III in 2022

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I don't know if there's a marketing term for this phenomenon, but Diablo Immortal did an excellent job selling Diablo III. Popular streamers all caught...

Murder at Castle Nathria goes live with a ‘Hearthstone whodunnit’

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Unpopular opinion time, but I think that Hearthstone's view of the Warcraft universe always seems more fun and interesting than World of Warcraft's. It's...

Activision-Blizzard Q2 2022: More revenue dips for WoW, ABK, and Blizzard in spite of Diablo Immortal

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Welcome back to our regular coverage of Activision-Blizzard's quarterly financials. As of this afternoon, we have Q2's results, comprising April, May, and June 2022; let's...

Battle Bards Episode 214: Thieves and rogues

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You may never see them coming, but when the Battle Bards strike out of the shadows, you’ll either find your pocket picked, your fluffy...

Hearthstone’s Murder at Castle Nathria expansion brings a murder mystery and new card types on August 2

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Hearthstone is once again playing around with the lore and setting it's based on, though considering this all takes place in the Shadowlands -...

Hearthstone’s latest patch seeks to corral Fel Demon Hunter and Control Warrior decks

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Hearthstone is continuing to turn the big giant knobs of balance with its most recent patch, seeking to address metagame concerns related to some...
Thanks. Really.

Vague Patch Notes: Examples of predatory monetization in the MMO industry

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So, if you've been paying attention to this column over the past few forevers, you will have no doubt noticed by this point that...
Same old story, same old song and dance.

Global Chat: Hot takes from the MMO community on Diablo Immortal’s release

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The latest iteration of the Diablo franchise is here with Diablo Immortal, but it doesn't seem to be stirring as much interest among the...

The MOP Up: Star Stable gets into the toymaking business

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If you're part of the roundup of Star Stable faithful, you may be interested to hear that the Swedish studio just signed a deal...

Hearthstone’s latest patch is all about buffing and nerfing cards, heroes, and minions

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It is the way of CCGs to forever chase the dragon's tail of balance, and so it goes with Hearthstone's newest patch, which is...

Former Hearthstone devs reveal Marvel Snap multiplayer CCG with beta signups open now

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No, it's not a bean, a clicking noise, or a government assistance program: Marvel Snap is just a a new multiplayer card-collecting game. Nuverse...
It knows you sinned.

Hearthstone class action lawsuit targets ‘deceitful’ marketing practices

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Behind the jaunty art designs and goofy voice quips of Hearthstone lies another headache-in-the-making for Blizzard Entertainment. Polygon reports that the studio is getting...
I'm not Glorbo.

Hearthstone launches its Naga-filled Battlegrounds season and talks about balancing the mode’s heroes

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"Why'd it have to be snakes?" Because calling the new Hearthstone Battlegrounds season Rise of the Naga wouldn't make much sense without having them....

Hearthstone’s first battleground seasons is awash in naga

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Hearthstone's first-ever battlegrounds season is coming next week on May 10th, and with it the might and fury of the ocean. And it shall...
Mister World Orlando Fontaine Warcraft, with a tip of the hat to our commentariat.

Activision-Blizzard Q1 2022: Revenues plummet, Blizzard loses another 2M players

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Welcome back to our regular coverage of Activision-Blizzard's quarterly financials. As of this morning, we have Q1's results, comprising January, February, and March 2022, a...

Hearthstone begins the Voyage to the Sunken City on April 12 as part of the Year of the Hydra

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Adding new cards and content is well and good, but sometimes it's just better to refine the base game on top. That appears to...

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