Thank you for joining us during Blizzard Entertainment's twentieth anniversary celebration. We couldn't have made it here without you, so we're inviting you to join us in making this milestone even more memorable by entering our upcoming Memories of Blizzard video contest.
Though the loss of life and limb was great, the ocular fortitude of our judges allowed them to see the job through: the winners of the 2010 Global Writing Contest have been chosen. Many judges were felled by the 18 million words that made up this year's competition, but whilst their souls are now forfeit to the contest's patron deity, C'Thun, their sacrifices were not in vain. Behold, the victors!
The answers are in from our last installment of Ask the Devs, and a new questions thread is now available. Check it out!
The World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King Art Gallery has been updated with two pieces representing the Warcraft universe. Make your way through the gallery to take a glimpse into the process behind bringing Blizzard games to life, and the artistry those games have inspired.
The Blizzard Fan Art Section has been updated with ten new pieces of fan artwork set within the Warcraft universe.
The latest Blizzard Comic Contest winners are in! Every two months we pick our three favorite comic entries, and we're ready to announce this round’s trio of champions. Please enjoy the comics and join us in congratulating the winners!
March is the month of the murloc thanks toTaverncraft. From now until March 31, 2011, purchase the Murloc Epic Collection stein and you can treat yourself to one of Taverncraft’s bestselling World of Warcraft mugs -- for free! (Shipping and handling not included). You've never had a better opportunity to show allegiance to your chosen faction while paying homage to our scaly, aquatic overlords. Visit Taverncraft for further details and ordering information.
Did you know that Blizzard Entertainment was originally founded under a completely different name? What is the significance of Jawassic Park in the context of Blizzard Entertainment's art culture? Whatever happened to Orcs in Space? These and many, many more questions are answered in the full-length video we've just released on the Blizzard 20th Anniversary site.
Welcome to Ask the Devs, our brand-new World of Warcraft developer Q&A series where we're asking you to post the questions you want answered. The community will help us decide on what questions to answer through the thumbs-up voting system. We'll be collecting questions from around the world in each of our regional forums to make this a truly global effort. Check it out!
The World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade and WarCraft III Art galleries has been updated with four pieces representing the Warcraft universe. These pieces offer a tantalizing look at the creativity inspired by our virtual worlds.
The fourth, penultimate issue of Curse of the Worgen, the newest miniseries in Blizzard Entertainment and DC Comics' bestselling World of Warcraft comic line, is now available in stores and online!
Thank you for joining us during Blizzard Entertainment's twentieth anniversary celebration. We couldn't have made it here without you, so we'd love for you to help us make this milestone even more memorable by entering our upcoming twentieth anniversary video contest.
Spring is just around the corner, and what better way to shake off your frost debuff and get ready for the season than by picking up some gear from J!NX's brand new World of Warcraft collection? You'll be able to show your Horde or Alliance pride in style with a host of Cataclysm garb -- visit J!NX.com for more information.
SwagDog wants to make sure that you're not cold during this frigid time of the year (it makes raiding so much harder when you can't feel your arms) so to keep you warm, they've put all of their hoodies on sale for $44.95, including the recently introduced Guild Tabard Back Print Zip Hoodie. An additional discount of $10 off any order of $50 or more is also available with the use of promo code "Blizz0211" at checkout. And don't forget, SwagDog offers free shipping every day for orders of $60 or more.
One challenge. Five days. A whole bunch of instances. Can they do it? The folks at Machinima Realm are challenging themselves to venture into and defeat every dungeon, raid, and Battleground in World of Warcraft over the course of a five-day period -- and they're streaming it live on YouTube for everyone to see. Throughout their quest, they'll also be giving out goodies, holding contests, hosting in-game meet-ups, and much more. The stream is scheduled to be up 24 hours a day until February 27 at 10 p.m. Pacific, so feel free to check in on their progress at any time. http://www.MachinimaLive.com
We've updated our Media section to include new Fan Art and additional Wrath of the Lich King concept art.
The World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King Art gallery has been updated with three pieces representing the Warcraft universe. These pieces offer a tantalizing look at the creativity inspired by our virtual worlds.
We challenged you to submit your comic creations to the Blizzard Comic Contest, and your entries never fail to amuse and amaze us. The following comic from Melissa Boston was selected as an honorable mention in our ongoing contest.
King Varian Wrynn, Queen Sylvanas Windrunner, King Genn Greymane, and Trade Prince Gallywix -- these are just a few of the leaders who continue to shape Azeroth's destiny. They embody their races' strongest traits... and at times their greatest failings. The Leaders of the Horde and Alliance is a series of short stories from Blizzard Entertainment that peer into the hearts of these legendary heroes and offer insight into what new trials might lie ahead as they lead their people in a world forever changed by the Cataclysm.
We've just added a special treat to our Blizzard Art gallery: a heartwarming piece from our own Samwise Didier, just in time for Valentine's Day. Be sure to check the Blizzard Art section regularly, as we plan to release more webcomics from Blizzard artists in the months ahead.
The World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King Art gallery has been updated with three pieces representing the Warcraft universe. These pieces offer a tantalizing look at the creativity inspired by our virtual worlds.
In 1991, three young UCLA graduates decided to start their own game company. Their goal: make cool games and have fun doing so. Twenty years later, their fledgling studio has grown into a major game developer and publisher that entertains millions of players around the world. Join us on our new 20th anniversary mini-site as we celebrate two decades worth of games and the community of players who made it all possible through their passion, enthusiasm, and support.
The Blizzard Fan Art Section has been updated with seven new pieces of fan artwork set within the Warcraft universe.
What could be better than an evening of fine dining and pleasant conversation in support of a worthy cause? On Thursday, October 21, Blizzard hosted a special dinner to benefit the Children’s Hospital of Orange County Children's Foundation. Guests were able to mingle with game developers, artists, executives, community managers, and other Blizzard Entertainment representatives. We’re happy to announce that on Friday, January 7, thanks to the generosity of our attending VIPs, we were able to present a check to the CHOC Children’s Foundation totaling $75,000. We extend our thanks to the BlizzCon VIP attendees for their philanthropy and for making it such a wonderful evening.