For some of us, the holidays are a quiet time when we can indulge in our favorite games to our heart's content.

A tiny change in patch 8.1 may have escaped people's notice: the removal of many city portals from the Shrines in the Vale of Eternal Blossoms.

Overwatch League will publicly track players that break the rules and get suspended during season two, and, unsurprisingly, the list already has several names on it.

It's been a week since Blizzard announced the end of the Heroes of the Storm esports divisions and that has left the community with a lot of thoughts.

Hey, guys.

Let’s get right to things, shall we?

Okay, yeah, this one's mostly for me.

When it comes to writing and MMOs, it can be hard to differentiate good writing and bad writing from writing we actually just do or don't like.

If, like me, you love the lore of Warcraft 3 but have a hard time getting the old game to run properly and wish you could see the story unfold without it, there are a few options -- for example, you could wait for Warcraft 3 Reforged, which will likely remake all of the in-game cinematics with its new art assets.

The Blizzard Shop will soon be retiring a selection of pets, mounts, and delightful cosmetic helms to the vault, but you can get your hands on them all in one gigantic bundle.

Today I’m going to opine on some of the more business-related discussions that have been going on around the Blizzard community lately. And before we get started, insert the general statement here that while this site is obviously a fansite and wouldn’t be here without Blizzard, we don’t have any direct financial ties or obligations to them, and are by no means privy to inside financial information we can’t share, etc…