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Hearthstone Teases “Something Big” Happening on November 2
Remember the new big expansion reveal rumors from the start of this week? There still isn't much else to report on the subject, and the expected...
Dean "Iksar" Ayala, Hearthstone's Game Director, Leaves Blizzard Entertainment
Hearthstone Dad, Dean "Iksar" Ayala, has announced that he is leaving Blizzard Entertainment. Most recently, Dean took over the role of Game Director...
Dean Ayala’s Hearthstone Q&A Recap #45 - Disruption Effects, Two-Set Narratives, Location Cards Trivia, & More
Dean "Iksar" Ayala popped in this afternoon for a Hearthstone Q&A session on Twitter. As usual, here's our recap of all the important points and a...
Dean Ayala’s Hearthstone Q&A Recap #44 - Alternate Art, Dr. Boom, Dungeon Run, Tough Weapon Designs, & More
After just over a month break, Dean has returned to the developer Q&A scene! As usual, here's our recap of all the important points and a full...
Dean Ayala’s Hearthstone Q&A Recap #43 - Possible Card Buff Patch in Near Future, Alternate Hearthstone in Japan, & More
Dean "Iksar" Ayala popped in this evening for a Hearthstone Q&A session on Twitter. As usual, here's our recap of all the important points and a full...
Dean Ayala’s Hearthstone Q&A Recap #42 - Classic Format Replacement Possibilities, New Events in the Future, & More
Dean "Iksar" Ayala popped in this evening for a Hearthstone Q&A session on Twitter. As usual, here's our recap of all the important points and a full...
Dean Ayala’s Hearthstone Q&A Recap #41 - Classic Format Potentially Changing to Rotating, Wild-only Card Set Idea, & More
Dean "Iksar" Ayala popped in this evening for a Hearthstone Q&A session on Twitter. As usual, here's our recap of all the important points and a full...
Dean Ayala’s Hearthstone Q&A Recap #40 - Theorycrafting Streams, 4 Expansions Per Year, New Hero Skins
Dean "Iksar" Ayala popped in this evening for a Hearthstone Q&A session on Twitter. As usual, here's our recap of all the important points and a full...
Dean Ayala’s Hearthstone Q&A Recap #39 - No Year-long Story in 2022, Less OTK and Hand-wide Cost Reduction, & More!
Dean "Iksar" Ayala popped in this evening for a Hearthstone Q&A session on Twitter. As usual, here's our recap of all the important points and a full...
Dean Ayala is Hearthstone's Interim Game Director
You may have seen last week that Hearthstone's Game Director, Ben Lee, left the team and moved on to another project at Blizzard. This was quite a...
Hearthstone's Dean Ayala Shares Meta Snapshots For Every Expansion Since Whispers of the Old Gods
Dean Ayala has shared quite a bit of historical Hearthstone data with the community this afternoon, giving us a look at Hearthstone's various past...