Conor Kou Has Departed the Hearthstone Team and Battlegrounds, Remains at Blizzard
Conor Kou, the father of Hearthstone's Battlegrounds mode has left the Hearthstone team.
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March 16, 2021
December 21, 2020
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The Hearthstone Holiday Sale On Battle.net Isn't a Sale
This afternoon, Blizzard pushed a holiday sale live on the Battle.net shop which has discounts available across the whole store. Hearthstone's "sale" isn't exactly that.
October 29, 2020
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Hearthstone Continues to Grow in Hours Played, Blizzard Monthly Active Users Down - Q3 Financials
In today's quarterly earnings call, Activision Blizzard announced their financial results and talked about their games.
October 12, 2020
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Hearthstone Grandmaster BoarControl Joins the Final Design Team
We've got another great hire onto the Hearthstone design team! BoarControl will be joining Hearthstone's Final Design team next week.
August 4, 2020
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Activision Blizzard's Q2 2020 Earnings Call - Virtual BlizzCon Confirmed for Early Next Year
The quarterly earnings call for Activision Blizzard took place today and although we didn't get to learn much about Hearthstone, they had some news to share.
August 1, 2020
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Hearthstone Grandmaster Gallon Joins the Final Design Team, Cora Moves Off Battlegrounds to Initial Design
We've got some interesting staff adjustments on the Hearthstone team that were announced this week!
July 10, 2020
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Hadidjah Chamberlin, Hearthstone's Lead VFX Artist, Leaves the Team
In a tweet this evening, Hadidjah Chamberlain, the Lead VFX Artist on Hearthstone, announced their departure from the team. They remain at the company working on another project.
July 8, 2020
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Ben Thompson Left the Hearthstone Team Last Year - His Final Logo Was Descent of Dragons
Ben Thompson, the first artist to be brought onto the Hearthstone team 11 years ago, left Blizzard shortly after BlizzCon last year.
March 14, 2020
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Blizzard Implements a Work-From-Home Policy due to Coronavirus
Blizzard's Irvine and Austin offices in the US have implemented work-from-home policies due to the current Coronavirus pandemic.
January 31, 2020
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Hearthstone Gameplay is Going to be Faster! Minion Trigger Speeds Increasing by 300% in an Upcoming Patch
In an upcoming Hearthstone update, trigger animations are having their active times cut by 75%.
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Peter Whalen Leaves the Hearthstone Team, Remains at Blizzard Working with Mike Donais
Peter Whalen is no longer on the Hearthstone Team.
January 26, 2020
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Say Goodbye to Free Hearthstone Packs via Twitch Drops - Esports Moves to YouTube
Friday afternoon, Google announced via a press release that they partnered with Activision Blizzard to bring Esports onto YouTube.
