BlizzCon 2026: Biggest Year Yet for Blizzard
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BlizzCon 2026 kicked off with a bang, revealing major updates and new installments for Blizzard's iconic franchises. StarCraft made a surprising return as an open-world shooter, set to launch in 2030. Diablo celebrated its 30th anniversary with the announcement of Diablo V, slated for a Spring 2029 release. The Diablo IV Season of Hell's Legacy begins on September 15, featuring the return of the Prime Evils and Deckard Cain. Overwatch turned 10 and introduced a new support hero, Doctrine, along with map and hero reworks. World of Warcraft showcased upcoming updates, including the Eclipse patch and the new 'Forever' mode set in the Vanilla era. Hearthstone unveiled its overhauled Journal feature and the Reign of the Black Empire expansion. An animated Diablo series is also in development with Netflix.
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