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2011 Global Writing Contest Winners

The wayward plans concocted by judges of the 2009 and 2010 Global Writing Contests have been foiled, and the Ocunomicon has been cast back into the howling Sightless Abyss whence it came. This victory would not have been possible without you, the writers, bravely wielding the ink-drenched Quills of a Thousand Truths! Even with two years' worth of ocular fortitude strengthening their retinal acumen, the judges were unable to withstand the sheer number and magnificent quality of this year's entries...

12 years ago
Blizzard Contests

At Blizzard, we love running contests! Contests give you a chance to be creative and win prizes, and they give us a chance to display the awesome results of your creativity.  You can always find our current contests on the Blizzard Contest page.

12 years ago
Blizzard Art Gallery Update

We've added more pieces to our World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Art gallery. Have a look at assorted pieces of stunning artwork that reveal an all-new look at the wonders of the Warcraft universe.

12 years ago
Art Gallery Update

We’ve updated our Trading Card Game art gallery to feature ten new pieces. Each image is taken directly from the official World of Warcraft Trading Card Game. Be sure to give a shout-out to your favorite pieces in the comments.

12 years ago
Blizzard Art Gallery Update

We've added more pieces to our World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Art gallery. Have a look at assorted pieces of stunning artwork that reveal an all-new look at the wonders of the Warcraft universe.

12 years ago
Coming Soon: Battle.net Balance

Soon, we’ll be introducing a new feature called Battle.net Balance that will give players an alternate way to purchase Blizzard products and services directly through their Battle.net account. Players will be able to “charge up” their Battle.net Balance using a variety of payment methods, and then use their Battle.net Balance to buy services like World of Warcraft character transfers, digital products like pets and mounts, and more. Players will also be able to use their Battle.net Account Balance to buy items and store their earnings from Diablo III’s currency-based auction house once the game is released.

12 years ago
Give the Gift of Warcraft

To prepare for the holidays, Great-Father Winter has massively buffed your gift-giving abilities. For a limited time, we’re offering epic savings of up to 75% on select World of Warcraft products through the online Blizzard Store!

12 years ago
PvP Season 11 Begins

The third PvP season of World of Warcraft: Cataclysm is now underway! Matchmaking (MMR), Team, and Personal Ratings have been reset and players are once again able to compete in level-85  Arenas and Rated Battlegrounds for the best PvP gear, items, and titles. The 4000-point Honor cap has been restored, and Season 11 Conquest Point and improved Honor Point rewards are now available for purchase.

12 years ago
New Lore: "Charge of the Aspects" Story Available

Blizzard Entertainment is proud to present the latest entry in the Expanded Universe short story series, "Charge of the Aspects"!

12 years ago
Art Gallery Update

We’ve updated our Trading Card Game art gallery to feature ten new pieces. Each image is taken directly from the official World of Warcraft Trading Card Game. Be sure to give a shout-out to your favorite pieces in the comments.

12 years ago
J!NX 2011 Holiday Line

Happy holidays, young and old!  Gather ‘round, so you can  feast your eyes and treat your torsos to the new J!NX/World of Warcraft 2011 holiday line! All ten Legendary Class hoodies are now available for your warming pleasure. Also, check out the new t-shirt offerings -- perfect gifts for all the Warcraft players in your life.

12 years ago
Raid Finder Q&A

The new Raid Finder system is now live with patch 4.3.  While we’ve shared some details already, we wanted to provide you with this primer on what players can expect from the new system before taking on one of the most epic bosses Azeroth has ever seen.

12 years ago
Blizzard Holiday Dessert Contest 2011

Most people enjoy the holiday tradition of sharing a meal with family and friends -- and delicious desserts are a big part of the reason why. This year, we're hungry to see you spread holiday joy from your kitchen by cooking up sweet culinary creations -- and finishing them off with a Blizzard touch. Simply prepare and decorate a Warcraft, StarCraft, or Diablo-themed dessert. Take a picture of your creative confection and submit it, and you might just find something special under your tree from Greatfather Winter!

12 years ago
Patch 4.3: Hour of Twilight Now Live

World of Warcraft Patch 4.3: Hour of Twilight has arrived, and with it, Deathwing’s reign of terror will finally come to an end. Featuring a new raid, unexplored dungeons, a legendary rogue quest line, the latest raid tier armor sets, major story developments, the Transmogrification and Void Storage features, and much more, Hour of Twilight has something for everyone.

12 years ago
4.3 Customer Support Policy Spotlight

Patch 4.3 is bringing many gameplay features that have vastly changed the policies our support staff follow when answering your tickets. We wanted to give you a heads-up on what the new features are and how they may affect your characters.

12 years ago
PvP Season 10 Now Ended

Arena and Rated Battleground Season 10 will have ended as of November 29.

12 years ago
Aubrey Plaza Stars in New TV Spot

Aubrey Plaza (Parks and Recreation, Scott Pilgrim vs. The World) has a love/hate relationship with World of Warcraft in the latest WoW TV spot.

12 years ago
World of Warcraft Mobile Armory Updated

We’ve just released updates for the iOS and Android™ versions of the free World of Warcraft Mobile Armory app. Here are the improvements in the latest updates:

12 years ago
Mists of Pandaria Talent Calculator Now Available

As previously announced at BlizzCon 2011, class talents are undergoing some significant changes in the next World of Warcraft expansion. Learn more about these changes and test out different builds for all your favorite classes with our new Mists of Pandaria Talent Calculator, available here! We’re excited to be able to provide players with the opportunity to explore this new talent system and look forward to hearing your feedback. As with all previews, we ask that you please keep in mind that Mists of Pandaria and its class talents are still under development. This means that many of the spells and abilities you see in the Talent Calculator are not yet final and may change before release.

12 years ago
Blizzard Entertainment's Student Art Contest

Blizzard Entertainment's university relations and World of Warcraft development team are proud to present their first-ever student art contest.

12 years ago
Summer 2012 Blizzard Entertainment Internships

What’s better than playing Blizzard games? Shaping them! Blizzard Entertainment’s internship program is designed to give college students an opportunity to work directly with development teams and business operations departments to gain hands-on experience.

12 years ago
New WoW TV Spot Featuring Chuck Norris Unveiled

Chuck Norris didn’t break a sweat filming the newest World of Warcraft television spot. Instead, he made the director cry and then cooled himself with the tears.  Watch the new WoW commercial now.

12 years ago
Blizzard Art Gallery Update

We've added more pieces to our World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King Art gallery. Have a look at assorted pieces of stunning artwork that reveal an all-new look at the wonders of the Warcraft universe.

12 years ago
World of Warcraft’s Seventh Anniversary!

World of Warcraft turns seven on November 23, 2011! It’s been a truly incredible seven years, and we’d like to thank you all for joining us for yet another fantastic year. To celebrate, players who log into the game between November 20 and December 3 will earn a feat of strength added to their Achievements and a “Celebration Package” item. Using your item will get the celebrations rolling by shooting off fireworks*, applying a (visual only) tabard to your character, and granting a 7% bonus to experience and reputation gains while active.

12 years ago
DVR Alert: New WoW TV Spot Airs Sunday on CBS

This Sunday, an all-new World of Warcraft television commercial will debut on CBS during the Chargers-Bears NFL game (kickoff time: 1:15 p.m. PST/4:15 p.m. EST). The ad is set to air sometime during the first half… and when the star of this spot asks, “what’s your game?” you’d best have an answer ready.

12 years ago