Last Week on Blizzard Watch: Heroes of the Storm launch

Heroes of the Storm

• Guide to all available skins in Heroes of the Storm
• New WoW pet, Heroes of the Storm mount rewards
• Latest Heroes of the Storm patch notes: Johanna arrives
• Celebrate Heroes of the Storm’s launch with fanart
• The Butcher and new Diablo-themed map announced

World of Warcraft Features

• Officers’ Quarters: Guild leaders behaving badly
• Battle pet spawning patterns: how to maximize your taming
• Episode 18 of the Blizzard Watch podcast
• Know Your Lore, TFH Edition: Wrathion, Draenor and the game
• Role Play: Getting along on roleplaying realms
• Tanking for Beginners: Getting started
• This week’s WoW Leveling Bonanza livestream archive

World of Warcraft Class Columns

• Lightsworn: How to start out tanking at max-level
• Totem Talk: Taking a look at major Enhancement glyphs
• Blood Pact: Warlock heirlooms and starting specs
• Arcane Sanctum: Getting around Draenor as a Mage
• Zen Meditation: Where do Monks fit in patch 6.2?

World of Warcraft News and Miscellany

• Elwynn Forest rendered in Unreal Engine
• Fan-made Warcraft movie poster feels like the real thing
• World of Warcraft inducted to Video Game Hall of Fame

Other Blizzard Titles

Hearthstone

• Check out the new Hearthstone TV commercial
• Magni is the first Hearthstone alternate hero portrait
• Zoom through Hearthstone with this warlock Zoo deck
• Hearthstone teases a new incoming game mode
• Know Your Lore: Magni Bronzebeard

Overwatch

• Reaper is the angel of death in latest gameplay video
• Torbjorn racks up kills in gameplay preview video

If you’re looking for MMO news beyond World of Warcraft, look no further than our friends at Massively Overpowered. Here are some OP highlights from the past week.

• Infinite Crisis is shutting down August 14
• CCP financials for 2014 continue their downward slide
• TERA added a new PvE server this week
• Guild Wars 2 unveils the leafy goodness of the Revenant’s Ventari legend