Diablo III

BlizzCon 2010 Tickets on Sale in June

Blizzard Entertainment sent out a press release this morning announcing plans to offer tickets to this year’s BlizzCon in two separate batches – one on June 2nd and another set on June 5th. These things usually sell out in minutes,…

Battle.net to Feature Facebook Integration

Blizzard Entertainment kicked out a press release today announcing plans to bring Facebook integration to their popular Battle.net multiplayer service, starting with StarCraft II in July.  It’ll be interesting to see how this jives with Diablo III and World of…

A Tour Through Blizzard’s Headquarters

We’ve pointed out other tours of Blizzard’s Irvine campus in the past, but since it houses dream-like working facilities for any PC gamer, I’ll go ahead and point out this latest picture-heavy article on Ars Technica. This is not an…

Blizzard Entertainment Concept Art Gallery Launched

Blizzard Entertainment’s official website is now sporting a concept art gallery that contains a plethora of artwork that they’ve created for their Diablo, World of Warcraft, and StarCraft franchises. Most of the initial pieces are straight from the games’ official…

320,000 Cheaters Banned From Battle.net

Apparently a lot of people have forgotten that there are consequences to hacking your way to victory in Diablo II and Warcraft III, as over 300,000 such cheaters have been targetted with Blizzard’s Wand of Banning. We’ve recently banned over…

Battle.net 2.0 Preview

After spending some time with the StarCraft II beta, the editors at Ten Ton Hammer have put together a short preview of the enhancements and changes headed our way in revision 2.0 of Blizzard’s popular multiplayer service, Battle.net. The Diablo…

Diablo III Forum Activity

In his most recent responses on the official Diablo III forums, community manager “Bashiok” discusses shrine buffs, how character stats can be customized, their desire to remove mana from the game, and more. On paying to restore hardcore characters: Paying…

Blizzard Entertainment: April Fools’ 2010

Blizzard Entertainment continues their usual April Fools’ tradition by announcing Diablo III Body Pillows, the Deckard Cain X-Treme Gamer Blanket, the Deckard Cain GPS Voice Pack, a Battle.net neural interface, equipment potency equivalance numbers for World of Warcraft, and Blackthorne…

Diablo III Teaser Image

I’m not really sure what to make of this, but Blizzard Entertainment has uploaded an image that looks very much like the Ral rune from Diablo II to their Diablo Twitter feed.  To inject some extra mystery into the image,…

BlizzCon 2010 Announced

Blizzard Entertainment sent out a press release today announcing plans to host a fifth BlizzCon event at the Anaheim Convention Center this October.  Panel discussions, tournaments, hands-on gaming sessions, and most likely an announcement or two for those of you who plan…