World Of Warcraft: Forever Announced As The Vanilla WoW Reboot We’ve Been Waiting For
World of Warcraft: Forever revisits the first year of WoW, but with a serious twist
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Nintendo is One Step Closer to World Domination
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World Of Warcraft’s Next Expansion, The Last Titan, Is Out Next Year
RIP to Wyrmrest Temple I guess
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Hearthstone's Next Expansion and New Class Officially Revealed at BlizzCon
During the opening ceremony for BlizzCon 2026, Blizzard Entertainment detailed what’s next for its long-lasting collectible card game Hearthstone. Its next expansion, Reign of the Black Empire, will put a greater emphasis on narrative than ever before. Then, in 2027, a brand-new…
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Hearthstone To Get Its First New Class In Four Years Next Spring
And even sooner, we'll see the next expansion: Reign of the Black Empire
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Diablo 4 Is Officially Bringing Back a Fan-Favorite Class, Blizzard Confirms
While Diablo 5’s announcement was the most shocking reveal of BlizzCon 2026, it’s not an indication that support for Diablo 4 is ending anytime soon. In fact, Blizzard's action RPG is being ported to a new platform, and a fan-favorite class from Diablo 2 is making its way into…
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Diablo 5 Teased At Blizzcon, But It’s Several Years Away
The man himself is back in town
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Blizzard Officially Announces Diablo 5 at BlizzCon 2026
It's official: The next Diablo game is coming. At BlizzCon 2026's opening ceremony on Saturday, Blizzard Entertainment confirmed that it's currently developing Diablo 5, the next mainline entry in the nearly 30-year-old Diablo franchise. For the sequel, Blizzard is bringing back…
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Overwatch's Next Hero, Doctrine, Officially Revealed at BlizzCon 2026
Blizzard detailed what players can expect from Overwatch’s next season during the franchise’s BlizzCon 2026 opening ceremony segment. A new vampiric hero named Doctrine is coming to the game, as is the Grímsvötn map and the return of Dokiwatch cosmetics.
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Overwatch's Most Divisive Heroes Are Getting Game-Changing Reworks
Over the past decade, only a handful of Overwatch heroes have divided the player base as much as Roadhog and Sombra. Roadhog's Chain Hook has been a massive source of frustration for players on the receiving end of it, as squishier Overwatch heroes face almost certain death if…
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New Horror Movie Never After Dark Does What The Conjuring Never Could
Never After Dark is what I want out of a Conjuringmovie then fail to ever get out of a Conjuring movie. Moeka Hoshi stars as Airi, a clairvoyant tasked with exorcising spirits who "haunt" homes and just need a nudge to the other side. The case at the heart of Never After Dark…
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StarCraft Officially Returns In 2030, Blizzard Confirms at BlizzCon
StarCraft is coming back, but not in the way that many longtime fans of the real-time strategy game series would expect. In 2030, Blizzard plans to release StarCraft, an open-world shooter that completely reimagines what the classic franchise can look like.
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An Animated Diablo Show Is Coming To Netflix
Blizzard Entertainment Johanna Faries revealed at BlizzCon 2026 that an animated Diablo is currently in development
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Blizzard and Netflix Officially Reveal Diablo Animated Series in the Works
Blizzard Entertainment is finally expanding the "entertainment" half of its name. On Saturday, at BlizzCon 2026's opening ceremony, Blizzard president Johanna Faries announced that it's teaming up with Netflix to bring the world of Diablo to streaming. A new animated series set…
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Blizzard's MOBA Is Making An Unexpected Comeback
At BlizzCon 2026, Blizzard Entertainment announced a new hero for Heroes of the Storm: Xal’atath. She's now available in Blizzard's MOBA, after a stint on the game's public test realm, and could signal a larger return of support for the game.
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