Diablo 2 News Archive

  • Diablo II players should take care of their business (a mal paso darle prisa); and hurry the hell up [no pun], because ladder will be reset in two weeks. This is an opportunity for players who stopped playing months ago to get renewed battery charge to rush the new Diablo II ladder. This new ladder season starts barely three weeks away from BlizzCon 2010, which developer Jay Wilson dubbed the best Diablo III news ever....

    Diablo II Ladder Reset Announced - 9/28/2010

    Diablo II players should take care of their business (a mal paso darle prisa); and hurry the hell up [no pun], because ladder will be reset in two weeks. This is an opportunity for players who stopped playing months ago to get renewed battery charge to rush the new Diablo II ladder. This new ladder season starts barely three weeks away from BlizzCon 2010, which developer Jay Wilson dubbed the best Diablo III news ever....

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  • Diablo II players should take care of their business (a mal paso darle prisa); and hurry the hell up [no pun], because ladder will be reset in two weeks. This is an opportunity for players who stopped playing months ago to get renewed battery charge to rush the new Diablo II ladder. This new ladder season starts barely three weeks away from BlizzCon 2010, which developer Jay Wilson dubbed the best Diablo III news ever....

    Diablo II Ladder Reset Announced - 9/28/2010

    Diablo II players should take care of their business (a mal paso darle prisa); and hurry the hell up [no pun], because ladder will be reset in two weeks. This is an opportunity for players who stopped playing months ago to get renewed battery charge to rush the new Diablo II ladder. This new ladder season starts barely three weeks away from BlizzCon 2010, which developer Jay Wilson dubbed the best Diablo III news ever....

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  • I posted over at Diablo.IncGamers my thoughts on a recent article by Robert B. Marks (of Garwulf’s Corner fame) which denounced the piracy of his Diablo: Demonsbane. You can read my post here. I invite everyone to use word of mouth, social means to support Robert’s message. Say no to piracy. Buy the Diablo, Warcraft and Starcraft books in either eBook or paperback/hardcover formats. Read and enjoy. Then continue to support these amazing writers, publishers...

    Robert B. Marks Denounces Piracy of Diablo: Demonsbane

    I posted over at Diablo.IncGamers my thoughts on a recent article by Robert B. Marks (of Garwulf’s Corner fame) which denounced the piracy of his Diablo: Demonsbane. You can read my post here. I invite everyone to use word of mouth, social means to support Robert’s message. Say no to piracy. Buy the Diablo, Warcraft and Starcraft books in either eBook or paperback/hardcover formats. Read and enjoy. Then continue to support these amazing writers, publishers...

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  • Blizzard has announced the 2010 Blizzard Global Writing Contest. Get the chance to visit Blizzard’s headquarters and BlizzCon. Meet the Creative Development Team as a bonus. Who wouldn’t want to shake hands with Chris Metzen the Bourbon Cowboy, and Micky Neilson? Blizzard Quote: You’re called to action once again, to use your wits and strength, to compete for the ultimate prize. Your weapons? They seem to be but a musty tome and quill, but know...

    2010 Blizzard Global Writing Contest Announced

    Blizzard has announced the 2010 Blizzard Global Writing Contest. Get the chance to visit Blizzard’s headquarters and BlizzCon. Meet the Creative Development Team as a bonus. Who wouldn’t want to shake hands with Chris Metzen the Bourbon Cowboy, and Micky Neilson? Blizzard Quote: You’re called to action once again, to use your wits and strength, to compete for the ultimate prize. Your weapons? They seem to be but a musty tome and quill, but know...

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  • The Diablo II: Lord of Destruction patch 1.13c patch notes are now available. A new Mystery has been revealed! Adventurers of Sanctuary are hereby warned once again, that a new challenge awaits you. Within Diablo’s Bosses, spanning across the world from the ancient Monastery Catacombs to the Throne of Destruction, is where you’ll find what you seek… Major Bugs Fixed an item dupe bug. Video improvements for Intel Mac machines with OS 10.5 or greater....

    Diablo II Patch 1.13c Patcn Notes

    The Diablo II: Lord of Destruction patch 1.13c patch notes are now available. A new Mystery has been revealed! Adventurers of Sanctuary are hereby warned once again, that a new challenge awaits you. Within Diablo’s Bosses, spanning across the world from the ancient Monastery Catacombs to the Throne of Destruction, is where you’ll find what you seek… Major Bugs Fixed an item dupe bug. Video improvements for Intel Mac machines with OS 10.5 or greater....

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  • Hey, folks. Bashiok announced today that the Diablo II: Lord of Destruction ladder will be reset on March 23, marking the release of Diablo II patch 1.13 into the live realms. Blizzard Quote: We will be resetting the Diablo II ladder on Tuesday, March 23 with the release of patch 1.13. We anticipate all Diablo II realms to be down for approximately six hours during the reset. More specific information on realm availability on the...

    Diablo II Ladder Reset 3/23

    Hey, folks. Bashiok announced today that the Diablo II: Lord of Destruction ladder will be reset on March 23, marking the release of Diablo II patch 1.13 into the live realms. Blizzard Quote: We will be resetting the Diablo II ladder on Tuesday, March 23 with the release of patch 1.13. We anticipate all Diablo II realms to be down for approximately six hours during the reset. More specific information on realm availability on the...

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  • It’s that time of the year when families get together in special times to celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, or Kwanzaa. It’s meant to be a time of joy. I wish everyone happy holidays, especially all the people at Blizzard including those I have personally met or interacted with such as Chris Metzen, Mike Morhaime, Paul Sams, Frank Pearce, Ghostcrawler, Jeff Kaplan, Nethaera, Karune, Bashiok, Jay Wilson, J. Allen Brack, Wryxian, Changwoon Jung (who takes care of...

    Merry Christmas, Blizzard and Fans!!!

    It’s that time of the year when families get together in special times to celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, or Kwanzaa. It’s meant to be a time of joy. I wish everyone happy holidays, especially all the people at Blizzard including those I have personally met or interacted with such as Chris Metzen, Mike Morhaime, Paul Sams, Frank Pearce, Ghostcrawler, Jeff Kaplan, Nethaera, Karune, Bashiok, Jay Wilson, J. Allen Brack, Wryxian, Changwoon Jung (who takes care of...

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  • Blizzard has launched a new contest aimed at fans who have leveled up their real life cooking experience. Use your skills to create food shaped like anything from the main Blizzard franchises: popular characters, mobs, buildings, or objects. What can be better than fresh-baked cookies or cakes? Cookies, cakes, and scrumptious desserts created with care to represent elements of the Warcraft, StarCraft, or Diablo universes, of course! We’re holding our Blizzard Holiday Dessert contest again...

    Blizzard Holiday Dessert Contest 2009

    Blizzard has launched a new contest aimed at fans who have leveled up their real life cooking experience. Use your skills to create food shaped like anything from the main Blizzard franchises: popular characters, mobs, buildings, or objects. What can be better than fresh-baked cookies or cakes? Cookies, cakes, and scrumptious desserts created with care to represent elements of the Warcraft, StarCraft, or Diablo universes, of course! We’re holding our Blizzard Holiday Dessert contest again...

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  • Flux (Diii.net) and I shared a room at the hotel.  When I entered the room, late night on Saturday after Blizzcon 2009 ended, he showed me a large paper.  He walked by a restaurant, and an employee asked him if he was at Blizzcon. When Flux said yes, he handed him the Restaurant menu. Flux gave me the menu to scan it for our audience. He considered it quitely funny, and indeed it is.  The...

    Blizzcon 2009: Amusing Blizzard-themed Restaurant Menu

    Flux (Diii.net) and I shared a room at the hotel.  When I entered the room, late night on Saturday after Blizzcon 2009 ended, he showed me a large paper.  He walked by a restaurant, and an employee asked him if he was at Blizzcon. When Flux said yes, he handed him the Restaurant menu. Flux gave me the menu to scan it for our audience. He considered it quitely funny, and indeed it is.  The...

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  • I forgot to mention I interviewed Christie Golden at the Book Revue in Huntington, New York back on June 13.  The video interview covered a few questions such as her thoughts on making it into the New York Bestselling Hardcover twice for World of Warcraft: Arthas; and various questions about Starcraft: The Dark Templar, Twilight.  I voluntarily submitted the video to Blizzard, to make sure everything is alright, and they will get back to me. ...

    BlizzCon 2009 - Christie Golden and Richard A. Knaak Signing

    I forgot to mention I interviewed Christie Golden at the Book Revue in Huntington, New York back on June 13.  The video interview covered a few questions such as her thoughts on making it into the New York Bestselling Hardcover twice for World of Warcraft: Arthas; and various questions about Starcraft: The Dark Templar, Twilight.  I voluntarily submitted the video to Blizzard, to make sure everything is alright, and they will get back to me. ...

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