Rise of Shadows, Hearthstone's next expansion, is looming over the game. Just a few more weeks until it is released, and the Year of the Dragon kicks off. Old sets Un'Goro, Knights of the Frozen Thron
A couple of weeks ago, Blizzard shared a couple of their plans for Hearthstone esports' next season, set to kick off in full swing sometime after the World Championships have ended at the end of April
Surprising news has come from Irvine, California. In an unprecedented move within Hearthstone esports, Blizzard is implementing retroactive punishment for two players: HCT Winter champion Roger, and h
Who will be the new 'Legend' Player? Formed in the year 2000, the 'World Cyber Games' (WCG) is an international esports competition that hosts a wide variety of popular game titles for esports athlete
After months of competition across the world, with nearly all countries and regions joining the fight, WESG has crowned its Hearthstone main event champion: Ryan "Purple" Murphy-Root. The Canadian def
At last, the eleventh expansion of Hearthstone’s franchise was revealed moments ago. Titled “Rise of Shadows,” the central theme revolves around a group of villains from the game’s past all working together to take down the floating city of Dalaran, for reasons that will likely be revealed throughout the single-player campaign. The first card set in the Year of the Dragon will introduce a new keyword: Twinspell. Similar to Echo-- a previously added keyword-- when you cast a spell another copy of the card will be added to your hand to be played again at a later time. The copied card does not have the Twinspell keyword available.
It's starting to become somewhat of a trend. Just as Blizzard started dropping teasers and hints about its first expansion in the upcoming Year of the Dragon, someone is a bit too enthusiastic. This t
Over the course of the past week, Hearthstone’s Creative Team has been hard at work slowly teasing the upcoming in-game expansion and Wednesday’s Youtube video might be the final one before the official reveal. Throughout the four sub-minute long videos, the Fortune Teller, a character shown during the Whispers of the Old Gods expansion talks about assembling a team of plotters and schemers. Each of the tarot cards she has turned over has revealed a member of the evil squad being assembled for a reason that has yet to be revealed. It started with King Togwaggle, a final boss in the Kobolds and Catacombs expansion who lost all of his wealth and treasure to adventurers who defeated him in the single player game mode. The Fortune Teller knows he values fortune more than anything else and promises working with her will help him recover that.
This is the full text of WCG's March 11th, 2019 press release. World Cyber Games (WGC), Inc. has released the games and tournament schedule leading up to the WCG 2019 Xi'an main event, and announced
With two of the five enemies revealed, one can only wonder which villain will join Blizzard's rendition of Suicide Squad next.
Just days after the second-largest stage in the official HCT circuit crowned its champion, Hearthstone's largest third party tournament opens the floodgates of action. Chinese host WESG, owned by Alib
After four days of intense competition, Hearthstone has crowned its final seasonal champion: the Taiwanese player Luo "Roger" Shengyuan. HCT Summer HCT Fall HCT Winter Last Call Qualifier ?? Bunnyho
It's almost that time of the year again. Standard rotation. Time to say goodbye to Journey to Un'Goro, Knights of the Frozen Throne and Kobolds & Catacombs. Goodbye, Year of the Raven. But how wil
Just one more look, and then it's gone. This week the last HCT seasonal championships ever will be held in the Blizzard Arena, before being replaced by Masters Tours going forward in 2019. One more ti
It's been a rollercoaster of a week for Hearthstone esports fans. Whereas last Thursday they finally heard what Blizzard has in store for them in 2019, a sadder message reached the community just a co
Earlier this week, Blizzard finally told us what it has in store for Hearthstone esports in 2019. Well, at least for a large part. Of the three ‘levels' of competition, two were explained furthe
Two and a half months after Hearthstone's esports department teased everyone with their plans for the future, we finally have substantial information on what's to come. The Hearthstone Championship To
The competitive details for the 2019 HCT Winter Championships, set to start next week Thursday, crowning a champion next week Sunday, are out. In what's bound to be a somewhat sentimental event, given
After a short delay, StarLadder's Hearthstone Ultimate Series is set to start today. The first in a four-tournament series, the Winter tournament sees 16 names engraved in competitive Hearthstone's hi
On Twitter, the Hearthstone's Lead Balance Designer Dean Ayala, also known as Iksar, asked: if Hearthstone was your main game once, what would make you return?