Archive for the ‘World of Warcraft’ Category

The Art of Blizzard Book: Now Available!

The Art of Blizzard is a superbly high-quality tome dedicated to presenting and preserving the visual history of Blizzard and our Warcraft, StarCraft, and Diablo franchises. With over 350 pages and nearly 800 individual pieces, including a never-before-seen look into some of our unpublished projects, this will certainly be a must-have collector's item to adorn […]

Midsummer Fire Festival is nigh!

Across Azeroth and Outland, brilliant bonfires have been lit to rekindle peoples’ spirits and ward off ancient evils. Each year, new guardians are chosen to watch over the sacred flames and ensure that they are never extinguished. Called "flamekeepers," these chosen few request the aid of brave adventurers to traverse the land and journey into […]

This Week Only — Epic Summer Sale

Tensions between the Horde and Alliance are heating up just in time for the summer, and now’s the perfect time to get in the fight. This week only, the prices on select World of Warcraft products are getting slashed up to 75%. World of Warcraft®: Battle Chest® and Cataclysm® are just €5 (£4), and Mists […]

Lore Updates: Characters Page, Warcraft Timeline

We just uploaded two updates containing delicious slices of fresh lore to the World of Warcraft game site for your reading pleasure. The Warcraft timeline now includes synopses for Patch 5.2: The Thunder King and Patch 5.3: Escalation, and we also deployed a brand-new lore web feature: character cards! Azeroth and the worlds beyond are […]

Blossoming Ancient—New Pet Store Exclusive Now Available

Azeroth’s keepers use seeds of the ancients to nourish and revitalize the flame-scarred slopes surrounding Mount Hyjal—but this isn’t the only region left scarred by the Cataclysm. The Cenarion Circle seeks worthy champions to spread regrowth across the land by tending to a Blossoming Ancient, a sign of seasonal rebirth. As each new season begins, […]

5.4 PTR Coming Soon!

Patch 5.4 will be available for testing on the Public Test Realms (PTR) soon! Participating on the Public Test Realms lets you test new content before it's available. This patch includes a brand new Raid, a new area: Timeless Isles, class tuning changes, assorted bug fixes, and more. PTR Disclaimers Please keep in mind that […]

5.4 PTR Now Live!

Patch 5.4 is now available for testing on the Public Test Realms (PTR)! Participating on the Public Test Realms lets you test new content before it's available. This patch includes a brand new Raid, a new area: Timeless Isles, class tuning changes, assorted bug fixes, and more. PTR Disclaimers Please keep in mind that the […]

5.3 Hotfixes: June 10

Here you'll find a list of hotfixes that address various issues related to the recently released World of Warcraft patch 5.3: Escalation.

Launcher Update: Testers Wanted

We’re continuing the Battle.net®-related testing we mentioned previously. As part of this, we’re now inviting beta testers to help test and refine a new desktop app for Battle.net designed to improve the launcher experience for all Blizzard games and streamline the ability for players to get into their games. If you’d like to help us […]

Enter the BlizzCon 2013 Original Art Contest

Ready your pens, paints, pencils, and tablets: the BlizzCon Original Art contest is back! Simply submit an original work of art (Photoshop manipulations don’t count!) based on the Warcraft, StarCraft, or Diablo universes—or a mix if you’re in a Blizzard All-Stars kind of mood—by August 23, and you'll be entered in a global contest for […]