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Blizzard Conditions In Wyoming, Colorado, Bring Travel To A Standstill : NPR
Kathy Gomez shovels her sidewalk on Sunday in Denver. Around 2,000 flights in and out of Denver have been canceled this weekend and highways around the state have been closed down as a winter storm pummels Colorado and neighboring states. Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images Kathy Gomez shovels her sidewalk …
Blizzard Gear store leak appears to shows off World of Warcraft’s next expansion
World of Warcraft’s current expansion, Battle for Azeroth, is coming to a close. We can expect more details about Patch 8.3 to hit at BlizzCon, along with details about the next expansion. A leak on the Blizzard Gear store is a big hint as to what’s coming next. This shot of Bolvar, the new Lich …
Blizzard Employees Staged a Walkout to Protest Banned Pro-Hong Kong Gamer
A small group of Activision Blizzard employees walked out of work Tuesday afternoon to protest the company’s actions against a gamer who expressed support for pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong during an official livestream. The game publisher behind online multiplayer hits like World of Warcraft and Overwatch banned Hong Kong-based professional Hearthstone player Chung Ng …
After Hearthstone player’s ban, Blizzard is in hot water with lawmakers
Over the weekend, Blizzard Entertainment banned a Hearthstone player from participating in tournaments after he voiced support for the Hong Kong protesters. Now, US senators are criticizing the game’s publisher for its move. “Blizzard shows it is willing to humiliate itself to please the Chinese Communist Party,” Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) said. “No American company …
‘World of Warcraft Classic’ Is a Nostalgia Trip For a Game That Doesn’t Exist
World of Warcraft doesn’t change. Except it has. World of Warcraft Classic is an attempt to capture something special—the game, as it was, when Blizzard released it in 2004. It’s a nostalgia trip for anyone who played at the time, and a curiosity for those who grew up playing different versions of it. A lot …
Blizzard revitalizing fan-favorite World of Warcraft raid next patch
World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth patch 8.2, Tides of Vengeance, is over a month old. With a packed developer update, Blizzard revealed the key features coming in 8.2.5 later this year. The Firelands raid from the Cataclysm expansion is coming back for this patch, and it’s the third returning raid being revisited with the …