Two Heroes of the Storm devs held a Reddit Q&A this afternoon to answer questions about the patch that dropped this morning. Included in that patch is not only a new hero, Kael'Thas Sunstrider, but big nerfs to two popular tanks, Diablo and ETC as well as many UI polishes.
Blizzard previews Legacy of the Void balance changes
by Matthew Rossi on May 12, 2015 at 7:00pm @MatthewWRossi
With Legacy of the Void getting closer, we have a nice preview of the balance changes to the Starcraft II expansion from the folks at Blizzard.
Know Your Lore: Bul-Kathos and Diablo’s Barbarians
by Matthew Rossi on May 12, 2015 at 5:00pm @MatthewWRossi
The barbarians of Sanctuary are called this by those who do not understand them or their ancient culture, which was a casualty of the schemes of Baal and the actions of Tyrael. In destroying the Worldstone, they destroyed Mount Arreat and with it the very vigil that the barbarians maintained for countless eons.
Brighten your day with KageSatsuki’s druid doodles
by Elizabeth Harper on May 12, 2015 at 3:00pm
If you're on Twitter, chances are you've seen a certain blue colored cat-from druid occasionally gracing your timeline: that's probably @KageSatsuki's Derpkitty.
World of Warcraft team welcomes Moorgard as senior designer
by Kim Holmes on May 12, 2015 at 1:00pm @CalliMonk
EverQuest veteran Steve 'Moorgard' Danuser is will soon be joining Blizzard's World of Warcraft team as a senior designer.
Enter to win a Gregarious Grell
by Anne Stickney on May 12, 2015 at 12:00pm @Shadesogrey
We've had quite a few giveaways recently, and unfortunately, due to legal limitations outside the US and most of Canada, we're unable to give away physical prizes outside of those areas.
The Queue: My favorite Diablo legendary
by Matthew Rossi on May 12, 2015 at 11:00am @MatthewWRossi
Today’s Queue is brought to you by our very own Megan O’Neill, who asked me a question I wanted to answer. Since this was a right helpful thing for her to have done, I will now do the answering.
BlizzCaps: On a pachyderm parade
by Elizabeth Wachowski on May 12, 2015 at 10:00am
"Shall we not mention the elekk in the room?" asks submitter Wiccagal of WoW the Musical on Shandris (US-A).
Heroes of the Storm patch notes for May 12: Kael’thas lives
by Anna Bell on May 12, 2015 at 9:38am
There are a lot of fixes and hero adjustments in today's Heroes of the Storm closed beta patch. The lead story here, as it always is when he's involved, is that Kael'thas Sunstrider will be available to play when the servers come up.
Watcher addresses Legendary ring concerns
by Matt Low on May 12, 2015 at 9:00am @Matticus
A thread on the World of Warcraft forums was brought to the attention of Lead Game Designer Ion "Watcher" Hazzikostas regarding the legendary ring. Why did the developers go for a raidwide effect instead of providing individual bonuses? Why does someone else get to be in charge of when the ring activates? Why isn't the ring fair or balanced for this spec versus that spec?



