This weekend, the Blizzard Watch team is all about Summer Game Fest -- the (currently) largest annual event for the video games industry (RIP E3), but that's not stopping us from enjoying new releases.
How to watch Summer Game Fest 2024, starting now and lasting all weekend
by Christian Thoma on June 7, 2024 at 3:30pm @Kalcheus
Summer Game Fest, the video game industry's largest annual event (now that E3 is officially dead, cremated, and its ashes scattered to the breeze), starts this week, and the sheer volume of shows happening over the week is enough to make any gamer salivate.
The next expansion for Guild Wars 2 takes us into the Janthir Wilds with player housing — now live!
by Christian Thoma on June 7, 2024 at 1:00pm @Kalcheus
Guild Wars 2's newest expansion is Janthir Wilds, which is set on islands long guarded by the wizards of the Astral Ward, giving us zones littered with the ruins of the fabled Mursaat along with more recent inhabitants such as the White Mantle.
The Queue: I am staying out of this fight
by Elizabeth Harper on June 7, 2024 at 12:00pm @faience
They’re adults. They can figure it out themselves. (Probably.)
I’ll just be over here with my newest library book. I’ve got plenty of reading to do. (Don’t ask about my library list.)
Blizzard Watch Podcast: Deep delving into The War Within beta
by Dan O'Halloran on June 7, 2024 at 11:30am
Join us as we discuss the launch of The War Within beta, Diablo 4’s anniversary event, and why we need every single murloc floatie offered in WoW’s June Trading Post.
Attention War Within beta testers: These Go to Eleven is an end-game only realm
by Elizabeth Harper on June 7, 2024 at 9:00am @faience
We've seen a lot of confusion about this, so here's the what you need to know about realms on The War Within beta servers.
What do you think about the class changes for The War Within?
by Phil Xavier on June 7, 2024 at 8:00am
The War Within has just entered its beta stage, so the time for feedback is right now.
Blizzard is hiring for an unannounced game — so what new game is Blizzard working on?
by Christian Thoma on June 6, 2024 at 4:00pm @Kalcheus
It hasn't been that long since we learned that the untitled survival game did not survive Blizzard's transition to Microsoft ownership.
Why everyone should own (at least) two parasol toys in World of Warcraft
by Joan Albright on June 6, 2024 at 3:00pm
You, like me, may have been vaguely underwhelmed when the very first parasol toys appeared in World of Warcraft: Shadowlands.
Celebrate Diablo 4’s First Anniversary with horrifying gifts and treasure-filled events — March of the Goblins event now live!
by Christian Thoma on June 6, 2024 at 1:00pm @Kalcheus
It's been one year since Diablo 4 was released and to celebrate the anniversary Sanctuary is having two events as well as giving out free goodies from the online shop.



