World of Warcraft News Archive

  • Several websites recently interviewed World of Warcraft developers to discuss the new content in the upcoming Patch 5.3: Escalation. Blizzard Insider # 48 – Tom Chilton Convert to Raid – Ion Hazzikostas GameDiplomat (Friday, May 17) WoW JuJu (Friday, May 17) Azeroth Roundtable (Friday, May 17) WoW Insider – Ghostcrawler

    World of Warcraft Patch 5.3: Escalation – Interviews

    Posted on May 16, 2013 | No Comments
    Several websites recently interviewed World of Warcraft developers to discuss the new content in the upcoming Patch 5.3: Escalation. Blizzard Insider # 48 – Tom Chilton Convert to Raid – Ion Hazzikostas GameDiplomat (Friday, May 17) WoW JuJu (Friday, May 17) Azeroth Roundtable (Friday, May 17) WoW Insider – Ghostcrawler

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  • The global leader in employer branding since 1988, Universum, surveyed over 65,000 students in United States of America. Universum published the results of the American Student Survey (run through December 2012 to March 2013) which reveal how students perceive organizations as employers in United States. Blizzard Entertainment figured as #6 in the survey ranking. #1 Google #2 Microsoft #3 Apple #4 IBM #5 Amazon #6 Blizzard Entertainment It’s time to visit the Blizzard Entertainment Careers...

    Universum Ranks Blizzard Entertainment #6 America’s Ideal Employers 2013

    Posted on May 16, 2013 | No Comments
    The global leader in employer branding since 1988, Universum, surveyed over 65,000 students in United States of America. Universum published the results of the American Student Survey (run through December 2012 to March 2013) which reveal how students perceive organizations as employers in United States. Blizzard Entertainment figured as #6 in the survey ranking. #1 Google #2 Microsoft #3 Apple #4 IBM #5 Amazon #6 Blizzard Entertainment It’s time to visit the Blizzard Entertainment Careers...

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  • The Blizzplanet database and FTP files were provided to me, and thanks to Hybridpunk the website is back online. Those were the top two concerns I had after my access to the website was removed. I no longer have access to the Old Blizzplanet Facebook, and Twitter. This time I created the social network accounts. Lesson learned. Blizzplanet has a new facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/blizzplanetcom and a new Twitter page: http://www.twitter.com/blizzplanetcom Blizzard Entertainment shipped a review...

    Blizzplanet New Facebook and Twitter – Medievaldragon Dark Riders Giveaway

    Posted on May 11, 2013 | No Comments
    The Blizzplanet database and FTP files were provided to me, and thanks to Hybridpunk the website is back online. Those were the top two concerns I had after my access to the website was removed. I no longer have access to the Old Blizzplanet Facebook, and Twitter. This time I created the social network accounts. Lesson learned. Blizzplanet has a new facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/blizzplanetcom and a new Twitter page: http://www.twitter.com/blizzplanetcom Blizzard Entertainment shipped a review...

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  • I had the opportunity to read World of Warcraft: Dark Riders courtesy of Blizzard Entertainment (Thanks, Lyndsi). I had waited so long to get this Blizzard licensed product on my hands. The first time fans heard about World of Warcraft: Dark Riders was at the 2011 San Diego Comic Con. Chris Metzen, Christie Golden, and Hank Kanalz (DC Comics) showcased several upcoming products at the Warcraft, StarCraft & Diablo Swag Show Panel held there. It’s...

    Blizzplanet Review – DC Comics World of Warcraft: Dark Riders

    Posted on May 11, 2013 | No Comments
    I had the opportunity to read World of Warcraft: Dark Riders courtesy of Blizzard Entertainment (Thanks, Lyndsi). I had waited so long to get this Blizzard licensed product on my hands. The first time fans heard about World of Warcraft: Dark Riders was at the 2011 San Diego Comic Con. Chris Metzen, Christie Golden, and Hank Kanalz (DC Comics) showcased several upcoming products at the Warcraft, StarCraft & Diablo Swag Show Panel held there. It’s...

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  • Bob Kotick and Mike Morhaime spoke before the shareholders on Wednesday, May 8 to discuss the Activision Blizzard Q1 2013 financial results. Some key details were revealed in this quarter: World of Warcraft subscription dropped 14% down to 8.3 million subscribers worldwide. Diablo III (PS3) will be launched later this year. Blizzard is developing new titles (plural) with new business models, including Hearthstone and Blizzard All-Stars. 1.1 Million viewers watched eSport matches during the Heart...

    Activision Blizzard Q1 2013 Financial Results Conference Call – Transcript

    Posted on May 9, 2013 | No Comments
    Bob Kotick and Mike Morhaime spoke before the shareholders on Wednesday, May 8 to discuss the Activision Blizzard Q1 2013 financial results. Some key details were revealed in this quarter: World of Warcraft subscription dropped 14% down to 8.3 million subscribers worldwide. Diablo III (PS3) will be launched later this year. Blizzard is developing new titles (plural) with new business models, including Hearthstone and Blizzard All-Stars. 1.1 Million viewers watched eSport matches during the Heart...

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  • Hybridpunk: Hello, I am Raevyn, some people know me as Hybridpunk. I would like to welcome you back to Blizzplanet. After the recent downtime, I volunteered my services to assist MD in bringing his site up as quickly as possible. I have made my best attempt to bring the site back to 100%, but unfortunately, in the move, some images were lost and some links may have been broken. If you come across any broken...

    Welcome back to Blizzplanet.com

    Posted on May 8, 2013 | No Comments
    Hybridpunk: Hello, I am Raevyn, some people know me as Hybridpunk. I would like to welcome you back to Blizzplanet. After the recent downtime, I volunteered my services to assist MD in bringing his site up as quickly as possible. I have made my best attempt to bring the site back to 100%, but unfortunately, in the move, some images were lost and some links may have been broken. If you come across any broken...

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  • Blizzard Entertainment revealed one of the cards available in Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft as a Warlock class … the Void Terror. The Void Terror casts Battlecry — which destroys the minions on either side of this minion and gains their Attack and Health. That’s a pretty intimidating card there. Basically, if you had three minions with 3 health each and 3 attack each, then dropped a Void Terror card on the table, your Void Terror...

    Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft – Void of Terror

    Posted on May 7, 2013 | No Comments
    Blizzard Entertainment revealed one of the cards available in Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft as a Warlock class … the Void Terror. The Void Terror casts Battlecry — which destroys the minions on either side of this minion and gains their Attack and Health. That’s a pretty intimidating card there. Basically, if you had three minions with 3 health each and 3 attack each, then dropped a Void Terror card on the table, your Void Terror...

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  • Today, Wednesday May 1 at 7pm PDT is the last chance to get a BlizzCon ticket if you missed the two previous sales. This last wave is for those interested in the BlizzCon Benefit Dinner to donate to a charity. Attendees to this dinner will be able to meet and greet Blizzard developers. Before the BlizzCon festivities begin, we’re inviting you to join Blizzard game developers, artists, executives, and other employees for an evening of...

    BlizzCon 2013 Benefit Dinner: Last Chance to Get BlizzCon Tickets – May 1

    Posted on May 1, 2013 | No Comments
    Today, Wednesday May 1 at 7pm PDT is the last chance to get a BlizzCon ticket if you missed the two previous sales. This last wave is for those interested in the BlizzCon Benefit Dinner to donate to a charity. Attendees to this dinner will be able to meet and greet Blizzard developers. Before the BlizzCon festivities begin, we’re inviting you to join Blizzard game developers, artists, executives, and other employees for an evening of...

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  • Nick Carpenter (Blizzard VP of Art and Cinematic Development) posted a call for a Storyboard Artist with film experience. You must be able to relocate to Irvine, CA. The project the Storyboard Artist will work on is unknown. Storyboard. Film experience. At a first glance one might quickly think: Warcraft film. However, there is much more Blizzard Entertainment is working on. Blizzplanet: Speculation-mode On We absolutely don’t know what this position is for. That clear,...

    Blizzard Entertainment Seeks Storyboard Artist with Film Experience

    Posted on April 30, 2013 | No Comments
    Nick Carpenter (Blizzard VP of Art and Cinematic Development) posted a call for a Storyboard Artist with film experience. You must be able to relocate to Irvine, CA. The project the Storyboard Artist will work on is unknown. Storyboard. Film experience. At a first glance one might quickly think: Warcraft film. However, there is much more Blizzard Entertainment is working on. Blizzplanet: Speculation-mode On We absolutely don’t know what this position is for. That clear,...

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  • In a very funny interview, actor Henry Cavill told IGN he almost misses the Man of Steel role when director Zack Snyder called him by phone to give him the role and he was in the middle of a World of Warcraft dungeon, and let the phone ring unanswered. When he checked the caller ID, his eyes nigh pop. He ditched Zack Snyder’s phone call to continue playing WoW … more at IGN. That really...

    Henry Cavill Almost Misses Superman Man of Steel Role Due to World of Warcraft

    Posted on April 30, 2013 | No Comments
    In a very funny interview, actor Henry Cavill told IGN he almost misses the Man of Steel role when director Zack Snyder called him by phone to give him the role and he was in the middle of a World of Warcraft dungeon, and let the phone ring unanswered. When he checked the caller ID, his eyes nigh pop. He ditched Zack Snyder’s phone call to continue playing WoW … more at IGN. That really...

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