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BlizzCon 2026 Day 1 delivered a huge surprise with StarCraft’s return—reimagined as an open-world shooter—backed by a stunning cinematic that follows a Marine from recruitment to a grim battlefield end. This opinion piece celebrates the bold genre shift while questioning whether announcing it so early could repeat past timing missteps like Heroes of the Storm.
Out of Games is live blogging BlizzCon 2026’s Opening Ceremony, delivering rapid-fire updates and a full recap in one place—no refreshing required. Catch everything announced as it happens, whether you’re watching live or tuning in after.
Blizzard's BlizzCon 2026 Digital Bundles are live on the Battle.net Shop through September 28, and Heroes of the Storm and StarCraft II players can claim two free rewards, no purchase necessary.
Heroes of the Storm’s latest balance patch delivers a full Arthas rework alongside the new Scrapper Mad Axe Mono Wheel mount, plus sweeping gameplay tweaks. Unranked mode is gone, respawn timers are shorter, and maps get notable updates with Haunted Mines returning, Garden of Terror Classic added to customs, and Warhead Junction nukes rebalanced.
Blizzard has released a new patch today for Heroes of the Storm which is the third largeish balance update that has hit this year.
It's been a bit since we've seen Heroes of the Storm activity, but in the fourth update this year to the title that has hit the PTR, we've got several balance changes inbound.
Blizzard has announced that they will be a part of Gamescom 2024 and will have a World of Warcraft and Diablo IV presence at the event.
A new PTR patch has gone live for Heroes of the Storm! The update focuses primarily on fixing hero bugs, though a few balance changes also made their way forward with Li Li, Medivh, and Nova all receiving buffs.
Blizzard has released another update for Heroes of the Storm, focusing on balance, difficulty modifications, reveal tweaks, and more!
BlizzCon 2023 is fast approaching, and there's many clues pointing to Warcraft III and Heroes of the Storm receiving more content. Let's take a look at the facts and see where these games may be headed.
Blizzard has announced a large patch coming to Heroes of the Storm soon. The patch is currently available on the Public Test Realm and here's what you need to know.
