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Dreamhaven
Mike Morhaime, former Blizzard co-founder and CEO, announces new game company Dreamhaven
Mike Morhaime has ended his retirement in spectacular fashion, announcing the formation of his own game company today via Twitter. So far the company seems to…
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Hearthstone
Has Ben Brode been replaced by an impostor?
No. But now that we’ve answered the question, let’s talk about how we got here. The Hearthstone community on Reddit is… shall we say, passionate about…
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Hearthstone
The Hearthstone devs went on a hunt for the new expansion, but no one’s returned
Update: This is the teaser that keeps on teasing. The hunt for the expansion — and the hunt for the devs who went on the hunt…
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Hearthstone
Take a look behind the scenes of Hearthstone’s Kobolds and Catacombs
Blizzard has released a fun behind-the-scenes look at Hearthstone’s latest expansion, Kobolds and Catacombs. I’ve been a player and fan of pen and paper RPG’s since…
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BlizzCon
BlizzCon 2017: Behind Blizzard’s Worlds panel explored failure and bad ideas
BlizzCon 2017‘s Behind Blizzard’s Worlds panel focused just as much on the company’s failures as it did on the company’s successes — and, perhaps, how the…
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Hearthstone
How Blizzard designed Hearthstone’s Tavern Brawl
Art direction on a game like Hearthstone is extremely important, because it’s a game which consists of small pieces of art on a backdrop of art,…
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