Nick Nijland

Former Game Directors have silently left Blizzard after Starcraft shooter cancellation

Old StarCraft 2 Lead Designer en Heroes of the Storm Game Director Dustin Browder, former Hearthstone Director Eric Dodds, and former Hearthstone production director Jason Chayes have apparently left Blizzard Entertainment, as was reported by Kotaku. The veteran developers left the company silently after the StarCraft shooter with codename Ares …

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Blizzard has lost a major sponsor after Hong Kong debacle

Blizzard Entertainment has lost a huge sponsor after their decision to ban Hearthstone player Blitzchung. Only two days after the incident, Mitsubishi Motors has decided to stop sponsoring the esports events Blizzard organizes. The Taiwanese branch of the auto giant has been sponsoring all of Blizzard’s events for a while, …

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Blink Shopping leaks Bolvar and Echo items

Blink Shopping has just gone live for Blizzcon 2019 and with it, two big anticipated announcements got leaked (Thanks, MMO-Champion). Through Blink Shopping we find a high ress image of Bolvar, like we have seen earlier this week. It now seems that these leaks are confirmed. Get hyped for Bolvar …

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World of Warcraft: Corrupted Items Explained

You might have heard that corrupted items are live on the PTR, at least partly, and we get some information on the new system before it will release with patch 8.3. Some think this is the next form of Titanforging Ion was referencing during his last presentation, but it might …

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Blizzcon Schedule revealed, but stays mysterious

Blizzard has posted the schedule they have planned for Blizzcon 2019, but is very vague at this point. While former years the developer would post the names of the franchises they were discussing during their presentations, the placeholders now say coming soon. For people attending Blizzcon, expect the main announcement …

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Diablo 4 announcement leaked by Art Book

Diablo 4 has seemingly been leaked by a new Art Book advertisement. In the latest issue of German magazine Gamestar, we see Diablo 4 mentioned on paghe 27. You might already be tired of the Diablo 4 leaks by now. Every other day new stuff turns up, and this will …

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