Here you'll find a list of hotfixes that address various issues related to the recently released World of Warcraft patch 5.0.5. Hotfixes are updates we make on our end without requiring you to download a new patch. Some of the hotfixes below went live the moment they were implemented, while others may require your realm […]
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Developing the SteelSeries Wireless Mouse


Whether you're going for a world first boss kill, attempting your first Heroic dungeon, or just working your way toward the level cap; the tools you use can be the difference between a critical failure or an overwhelming success. A good mouse is one of the most important tools you can invest in, and it's […]
Li Li’s Travel Journal 6 & 7 : From the Valley of Four Winds to the Krasarang Wilds


The next chapters of our ongoing web series, Li Li’s Travel Journal, are now available in the Destination: Pandaria section of the World of Warcraft website. In “The Valley of the Four Winds,” Li Li and her uncle Chen venture deeper into Pandaria, where they make an astounding discovery about their family history — a […]
World of Warcraft’s 8th Anniversary!


World of Warcraft turns eight on November 23, 2012! Another epic year has flown by, and we’d like to thank you all for joining us on so many great adventures. To celebrate, players who log into the game between the dates of November, 18 through December, 1 will receive a feat of strength added to […]
Save 20 € on Diablo III and StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty


Treat yourself to some epic gifts this November! This week only, you can save 20 € each on Diablo III and StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty on Battle.net, meaning there’s no better time to save the world of Sanctuary from demonic annihilation, or battle to bring down the nefarious Dominion. Hurry, though— offer ends Tuesday, […]
Blizzard Entertainment at DreamHack Winter 2012


We’re delighted to announce our presence at DreamHack Winter 2012, taking place November 22-25 in Jonkoping, Sweden. We’ll be providing plenty of entertainment and hosting various fun activities that you can take part in, and we’ll also have several prizes and goodies you can win, like for an example World of Warcraft Action Figures, StarCraft […]
Battle.net World Championship: World of Warcraft Day 2


First days at any event are always a life-drainer. Despite thinking I’d be heading out for an after party last night, my eyelids were heavy and brain mushy, so it ended up being an early evening with room service and a found-footage horror movie. I’m glad, though, because I was up early, feeling good, and […]
The Battle.net World Championship has Concluded: VODS Inside


Now Live! The Battle.net World Championship kicks off at 03:00 CET this Saturday, November 17, and you can catch all the action live, FREE, and in HD over at www.battle.net/bwc. Tune in to watch the epic finale of the StarCraft II World Championship Series and the World of Warcraft Arena Global Finals, as some of […]
Battle.net World Championship: Day 1


Shanghai taxis are better than a cup of coffee—or ten. My cab zips through downtown streets over painted lines that apparently mean nothing here, passing just inches from cars and pedestrians, and honking for both excellent and seemingly no-good reasons every few seconds. You just have to put your head down and hope for the […]
Battle.net World Championship – Raid Challenge


Day Two of the Battle.net World Championship starts with a bang as two of China’s top raiding guilds, Stars and Supreme Quicksand face off in an exhibition live raid to clear Mogu’shan Vaults with the fastest time. Tune in to the live stream on November 18 at 02:30 CET to witness the competition. This challenge […]