StarCraft 2 News Archive

  • Episode 5 of StarCraft Summary! Our host Chris “The Bearded Gamer” Arnone covers all of the latest news to hit our favorite RTS game, StarCraft. In this episode we cover the balance changes made to Protoss and Zerg, the upcoming MLG Spring Arena 2, KeSPA’s exclusive partnership with MLG for the Spring Championship, and Valve and Blizzard coming to an agreement over the name DOTA. Show notes: Balance Changes: http://bit.ly/Koq6VC MLG Spring Arena 2: http://bit.ly/JYktLW...

    StarCraft Summary – KeSPA Invades

    Episode 5 of StarCraft Summary! Our host Chris “The Bearded Gamer” Arnone covers all of the latest news to hit our favorite RTS game, StarCraft. In this episode we cover the balance changes made to Protoss and Zerg, the upcoming MLG Spring Arena 2, KeSPA’s exclusive partnership with MLG for the Spring Championship, and Valve and Blizzard coming to an agreement over the name DOTA. Show notes: Balance Changes: http://bit.ly/Koq6VC MLG Spring Arena 2: http://bit.ly/JYktLW...

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  • Episode 4 of StarCraft Summary! Our host Chris “The Bearded Gamer” Arnone covers all of the latest news to hit our favorite RTS game, StarCraft. In this episode we cover the latest Dev Blog post by Production Director Chris Sigaty on the upcoming multiplayer changes we will be seeing in Heart of the Swarm. Show notes: This week we’re covering this entire blog post by production director Chris Sigaty: http://bit.ly/ISiQNQ Lots of awesome stuff coming...

    StarCraft Summary: Heart of the Swarm Updates

    Episode 4 of StarCraft Summary! Our host Chris “The Bearded Gamer” Arnone covers all of the latest news to hit our favorite RTS game, StarCraft. In this episode we cover the latest Dev Blog post by Production Director Chris Sigaty on the upcoming multiplayer changes we will be seeing in Heart of the Swarm. Show notes: This week we’re covering this entire blog post by production director Chris Sigaty: http://bit.ly/ISiQNQ Lots of awesome stuff coming...

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  • The Activision Blizzard Q1 2012 financial results conference call took place on May 8 at 1:30pm PST. Mike Morhaime discussed the latest progress with all Blizzard Entertainment’s upcoming projects. Michael Morhaime 2012 is already shaping up to be a busy an exciting year at Blizzard, as we’re poised to deliver fresh content to our players in all 4, all of our major franchises. I’ll begin discussing our franchise updates with World of Warcraft. At the...

    Activision Blizzard Q1 2012 Financial Results Conference Call – Transcript

    The Activision Blizzard Q1 2012 financial results conference call took place on May 8 at 1:30pm PST. Mike Morhaime discussed the latest progress with all Blizzard Entertainment’s upcoming projects. Michael Morhaime 2012 is already shaping up to be a busy an exciting year at Blizzard, as we’re poised to deliver fresh content to our players in all 4, all of our major franchises. I’ll begin discussing our franchise updates with World of Warcraft. At the...

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  • We are now just a little over a week away from the launch of Diablo 3. It’s been nearly 4 years now since I was sitting in Paris at the WWI 2008 watching Mike Morhaime announce the game and I simply can’t wait to finally play through the entire thing. With that said though, you can have a chance to win a Diablo 3 Collector’s Edition by just doing something as simple as subscribing to...

    Weekly Roundup – One Week Left for a Chance to Win D3 Collector’s Edition

    We are now just a little over a week away from the launch of Diablo 3. It’s been nearly 4 years now since I was sitting in Paris at the WWI 2008 watching Mike Morhaime announce the game and I simply can’t wait to finally play through the entire thing. With that said though, you can have a chance to win a Diablo 3 Collector’s Edition by just doing something as simple as subscribing to...

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  • The Sons of the Storm will be celebrating the Diablo III Midnight Launch at the Irvine Spectrum’s Big Wheel Court on May 14th at 8:00pm. Blizzard developers will be handing giveaway prizes every hour. They will be signing copies of Diablo III at midnight, too. Spread the word with your IRL friends to go to this event if you live nearby. To plan your trip ask the Irvine Spectrum Center at (949) 753-5180. Check out...

    Sons of the Storm Signing @ Diablo III Midnight Launch Irvine Spectrum

    The Sons of the Storm will be celebrating the Diablo III Midnight Launch at the Irvine Spectrum’s Big Wheel Court on May 14th at 8:00pm. Blizzard developers will be handing giveaway prizes every hour. They will be signing copies of Diablo III at midnight, too. Spread the word with your IRL friends to go to this event if you live nearby. To plan your trip ask the Irvine Spectrum Center at (949) 753-5180. Check out...

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  • Episode 3 of StarCraft Summary! Our host Chris “The Bearded Gamer” Arnone covers all of the latest news to hit our favorite RTS game, StarCraft. In this episode we talk about Google’s Zerg Rush game, NASL grand finals happening in Canada, the announcement of Team Liquid Star League 4, Heart of the Swarm Beta appearing at the MLG Spring Championship event, and KeSPA is finally getting their StarCraft 2 license. Show notes: Google’s Zerg Rush: http://bit.ly/KIz81g...

    StarCraft Summary Episode 3: Zerg Rush!

    Episode 3 of StarCraft Summary! Our host Chris “The Bearded Gamer” Arnone covers all of the latest news to hit our favorite RTS game, StarCraft. In this episode we talk about Google’s Zerg Rush game, NASL grand finals happening in Canada, the announcement of Team Liquid Star League 4, Heart of the Swarm Beta appearing at the MLG Spring Championship event, and KeSPA is finally getting their StarCraft 2 license. Show notes: Google’s Zerg Rush: http://bit.ly/KIz81g...

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  • If you’ve been living under a rock this past week and missed our webshows starring The Bearded Gamer, then here’s your last chance to catch up and try to win some pretty awesome prizes. First up, tomorrow we’re picking 5 winners for the Sword of Justice comic books before the recording of the Diablo Dialogue. The show will air Wednesday and the winners will be revealed then. Just favorite and comment on the video for...

    Last Chance to Win Some Great Prizes

    If you’ve been living under a rock this past week and missed our webshows starring The Bearded Gamer, then here’s your last chance to catch up and try to win some pretty awesome prizes. First up, tomorrow we’re picking 5 winners for the Sword of Justice comic books before the recording of the Diablo Dialogue. The show will air Wednesday and the winners will be revealed then. Just favorite and comment on the video for...

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  • Blizzard Entertainment announced MLG Pro Circuit Spring Championship attendees will have the opportunity to play StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm beta on June 8-10th. A sign beta testing might start shortly before or after the event. StarCraft II World Championship Series USA Nationals also Featured Irvine, CA – April 27, 2012 - Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. today announced that it will offer a beta sneak peek of StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm to attendees...

    StarCraft II Heart of the Swarm Beta Sneak Peek at the Spring Championship!

    Blizzard Entertainment announced MLG Pro Circuit Spring Championship attendees will have the opportunity to play StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm beta on June 8-10th. A sign beta testing might start shortly before or after the event. StarCraft II World Championship Series USA Nationals also Featured Irvine, CA – April 27, 2012 - Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. today announced that it will offer a beta sneak peek of StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm to attendees...

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  • Chris Metzen (Blizzard SVP Creative Design), Flint Dille (Diablo III: Book of Cain), and Simon Furman (DC Comics StarCraft) are landing at BotCon 2012 on Saturday, April 28th. For more details, check out the full schedule. Admission Ticket details here. Panel: Transformers Comics: IDW Publishing 11:00-11:50 AM – Reunion Ballroom Convention Address BotCon 2012 Hyatt Regency Dallas 300 Reunion Boulevard, Dallas, Texas, USA 75207 Tel: +1 214 651 1234 Fax: +1 214 742 8126 Email:...

    BotCon 2012: Chris Metzen & Flint Dille IDW Publishing Panel

    Chris Metzen (Blizzard SVP Creative Design), Flint Dille (Diablo III: Book of Cain), and Simon Furman (DC Comics StarCraft) are landing at BotCon 2012 on Saturday, April 28th. For more details, check out the full schedule. Admission Ticket details here. Panel: Transformers Comics: IDW Publishing 11:00-11:50 AM – Reunion Ballroom Convention Address BotCon 2012 Hyatt Regency Dallas 300 Reunion Boulevard, Dallas, Texas, USA 75207 Tel: +1 214 651 1234 Fax: +1 214 742 8126 Email:...

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  • April has been Intense for the StarCraft II community with a plethora of news and events. Blizzard Entertaiment sent our way a community news roundup that’s surely going to entertain StarCraft II fans. StarCraft II World Championship Series News – The World Championship Series has begun and there’s plenty to keep track of. We’ve tried to make it a little easier by posting the events as they occur. You can keep tabs of it all...

    StarCraft II Community News Roundup – April 23-27.2012

    April has been Intense for the StarCraft II community with a plethora of news and events. Blizzard Entertaiment sent our way a community news roundup that’s surely going to entertain StarCraft II fans. StarCraft II World Championship Series News – The World Championship Series has begun and there’s plenty to keep track of. We’ve tried to make it a little easier by posting the events as they occur. You can keep tabs of it all...

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