Blizzcon 2010 Archive

  • Blizzard Entertainment has selected the best Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty players to clash at the BlizzCon 2010 Starcraft II Invitational Tournament, and revealed the official roster to fill up the upper bracket matchups. Matches begin on Friday, October 22 at 1:30 p.m. PDT in Hall B, where the best players will claim $45,000 in cash prizes. StarCraft II Game Director Dustin Browder, Rob “Voice” Simpson, Sean “Day[9]” Plott, Nick “Tasteless” Plott, and Dan “Artosis”...

    BlizzCon 2010 StarCraft II Invitational Upper Bracket Revealed

    Blizzard Entertainment has selected the best Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty players to clash at the BlizzCon 2010 Starcraft II Invitational Tournament, and revealed the official roster to fill up the upper bracket matchups. Matches begin on Friday, October 22 at 1:30 p.m. PDT in Hall B, where the best players will claim $45,000 in cash prizes. StarCraft II Game Director Dustin Browder, Rob “Voice” Simpson, Sean “Day[9]” Plott, Nick “Tasteless” Plott, and Dan “Artosis”...

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  • Blizzard revealed the BlizzChat schedule to be held at BlizzCon 2010. Blizzard Quote: Our primary motivator when hosting each BlizzCon is to provide an epic atmosphere for members of the community to meet up and share their common passion for Blizzard games. In keeping with that tradition, at this year’s BlizzCon we’ll be facilitating the first-ever BlizzChat: Community Live! Attendees will be given a venue to discuss a number of focused topics pertaining to the...

    BlizzCon 2010: BlizzChat Schedule Revealed

    Blizzard revealed the BlizzChat schedule to be held at BlizzCon 2010. Blizzard Quote: Our primary motivator when hosting each BlizzCon is to provide an epic atmosphere for members of the community to meet up and share their common passion for Blizzard games. In keeping with that tradition, at this year’s BlizzCon we’ll be facilitating the first-ever BlizzChat: Community Live! Attendees will be given a venue to discuss a number of focused topics pertaining to the...

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  • “The Nordrassil-EU server superstar Morfar known for his weekly Friday/Saturday request shows has goals to expand the Nordrassil Radio station into Blizzcon and covering all the hot topics that will be dicsussed. Our Friday show’s by Keybound and DJ Morfar will cover the news that’s fresh out of the event. The Nordrassil Radio will have the participation of Paragon (# 1 guild in the world), DJ Stayven (Ensidia) to cover all PvE discussion that goes...

    Nordrassil Radio to Broadcast Live from BlizzCon 2010

    “The Nordrassil-EU server superstar Morfar known for his weekly Friday/Saturday request shows has goals to expand the Nordrassil Radio station into Blizzcon and covering all the hot topics that will be dicsussed. Our Friday show’s by Keybound and DJ Morfar will cover the news that’s fresh out of the event. The Nordrassil Radio will have the participation of Paragon (# 1 guild in the world), DJ Stayven (Ensidia) to cover all PvE discussion that goes...

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  • Activision Blizzard issued out a press release reminding followers that Blizzcon 2010 begins this week. The show will have the participation of Jay Mohr, Tenacious D, Richard A. Knaak & Christie Golden, Michael McConnonie, and Sons of the Storm. IRVINE, Calif., Oct 18, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) — BlizzCon(R) 2010, Blizzard Entertainment’s two-day gaming festival celebrating the Warcraft(R), StarCraft(R), and Diablo(R) game universes and their global player communities, begins on Friday, October 22, at the Anaheim...

    BlizzCon 2010 Gaming Convention Begins This Week

    Activision Blizzard issued out a press release reminding followers that Blizzcon 2010 begins this week. The show will have the participation of Jay Mohr, Tenacious D, Richard A. Knaak & Christie Golden, Michael McConnonie, and Sons of the Storm. IRVINE, Calif., Oct 18, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) — BlizzCon(R) 2010, Blizzard Entertainment’s two-day gaming festival celebrating the Warcraft(R), StarCraft(R), and Diablo(R) game universes and their global player communities, begins on Friday, October 22, at the Anaheim...

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  • Michael McConnonie will be attending Blizzcon 2010 to participate at the voice actor autographs booth. Michael McConnonie will be at the Anaheim Convention Center this upcoming Saturday, October 23. He has voiced The Lich King, King Ymiron, and Commander Kolurg in World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King. He was also the voice of Kel’Thuzad (2004) in World of Warcraft; and Uther the Lightbringer and Kel’Thuzad in Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos; and the...

    BlizzCon 2010: Michael McConnonie Autograph Schedule

    Michael McConnonie will be attending Blizzcon 2010 to participate at the voice actor autographs booth. Michael McConnonie will be at the Anaheim Convention Center this upcoming Saturday, October 23. He has voiced The Lich King, King Ymiron, and Commander Kolurg in World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King. He was also the voice of Kel’Thuzad (2004) in World of Warcraft; and Uther the Lightbringer and Kel’Thuzad in Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos; and the...

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  • Blizzard released a sneak peek view of the Male Wizard Gear set to be seen in the Diablo III demo at BlizzCon 2010. Witch Doctor (female) Barbarian (female), Wizard (female), Witch Doctor (male)

    Pre-Blizzcon 2010: Male Wizard Gear Set Preview

    Blizzard released a sneak peek view of the Male Wizard Gear set to be seen in the Diablo III demo at BlizzCon 2010. Witch Doctor (female) Barbarian (female), Wizard (female), Witch Doctor (male)

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  • Over 20,000 BlizzCon attendees will attend the Blizzard Entertainment cult-driven event BlizzCon 2010 to be held at the Anaheim Convention Center through October 22-23/2010. The floormap of the event is now available for viewing to plan and organize your calendar schedule. Job seekers who wish to join the Blizzard crew should bring their resumes, and video reel or art portfolio to the booth. (thanks, Vincent) Company Booths: Stage A Future Plus (World of Warcraft Official...

    BlizzCon 2010 Floormap

    Over 20,000 BlizzCon attendees will attend the Blizzard Entertainment cult-driven event BlizzCon 2010 to be held at the Anaheim Convention Center through October 22-23/2010. The floormap of the event is now available for viewing to plan and organize your calendar schedule. Job seekers who wish to join the Blizzard crew should bring their resumes, and video reel or art portfolio to the booth. (thanks, Vincent) Company Booths: Stage A Future Plus (World of Warcraft Official...

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  • Blizzcon ticket barcodes are now available for printing (if you choose to use your printer) from the Blizzard Store account page. It speeds up your entry to the Anaheim Convention Center. Personnel will scan your ticket barcode and you can pick up your goody bag when and where directed. Give your luv-love to Bashiok here. Blizzard Quote: If you have not yet received an email with your ticket barcodes, you can now view and print...

    BlizzCon 2010 Ticket Barcodes Available

    Blizzcon ticket barcodes are now available for printing (if you choose to use your printer) from the Blizzard Store account page. It speeds up your entry to the Anaheim Convention Center. Personnel will scan your ticket barcode and you can pick up your goody bag when and where directed. Give your luv-love to Bashiok here. Blizzard Quote: If you have not yet received an email with your ticket barcodes, you can now view and print...

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  • Yesterday, October 12, Blizzard Entertainment’s artists (Sons of the Storm) updated the website with a post titled: “BlizzCon 2010 Imminent” to announce they will be signing all type of merchandise on Saturday, October 23 through 10AM – 11AM at the developer signing area. The artists will also draw sketches to giveaway. It’s an awesome opportunity to meet the best among the best artists from the best game studios, and to give them some love and...

    BlizzCon 2010: Sons of the Storm Signing Schedule

    Yesterday, October 12, Blizzard Entertainment’s artists (Sons of the Storm) updated the website with a post titled: “BlizzCon 2010 Imminent” to announce they will be signing all type of merchandise on Saturday, October 23 through 10AM – 11AM at the developer signing area. The artists will also draw sketches to giveaway. It’s an awesome opportunity to meet the best among the best artists from the best game studios, and to give them some love and...

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  • Jack Black and Kyle Gass to Entertain a Sold-Out Crowd During Closing Ceremony of Blizzard Entertainment’s Epic Gaming Festival IRVINE, Calif., Oct 11, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. today announced that the greatest band in the world*, Tenacious D, will perform at the closing concert during this year’s sold-out BlizzCon. Taking place October 22-23 at the Anaheim Convention Center, BlizzCon is a celebration of the global player communities surrounding Blizzard Entertainment’s Warcraft, Diablo,...

    Tenacious D Live in Concert at BlizzCon 2010

    Jack Black and Kyle Gass to Entertain a Sold-Out Crowd During Closing Ceremony of Blizzard Entertainment’s Epic Gaming Festival IRVINE, Calif., Oct 11, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. today announced that the greatest band in the world*, Tenacious D, will perform at the closing concert during this year’s sold-out BlizzCon. Taking place October 22-23 at the Anaheim Convention Center, BlizzCon is a celebration of the global player communities surrounding Blizzard Entertainment’s Warcraft, Diablo,...

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