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BlizzCon 2018 Reveals LEGO ‘Overwatch’ Series

November 6, 2018November 5, 2018Rory Bristol

BlizzCon 2018 held many surprises, including six new LEGO kits featuring characters and scenes from ‘Overwatch.’

Re-Spawn: This Week’s Video Game News for 07/03/2017

July 3, 2017December 13, 2017Samantha Fisher

GeekMom and GeekDad recap what caught their eye in recent video game news.

Re-Spawn: This Week’s Video Game News for 06/26/2017

June 26, 2017December 13, 2017Samantha Fisher

GeekMom and GeekDad recap what caught their eye in recent video game news.

Blizzard Announces ‘Starcraft’ and ‘Brood War’ Are Now Free!

May 8, 2017Ricardo Rebelo

Blizzard releases the original ‘Starcraft’ for free!

How a Mom Was Added to Gaming’s Most Popular Cast of Characters

April 4, 2017Kelly Knox

Michael Chu, lead writer on ‘Overwatch,’ talks about adding a mother to the diverse cast of the game.

BlizzCon Day 2: eSports Roundup

November 6, 2016Jena Burne

As BlizzCon 2016 comes to an end, attendees both in person and online have an abundance of new information and enthusiasm to take with them into their everyday lives.

‘A New Hero’: Behind the Scenes Look at ‘Heroes of the Dorm’

November 5, 2016Jena Burne

‘A New Hero’ follows collegiate eSports champions as they compete for scholarships in the ‘Heroes of the Dorm’ tournament.

BlizzCon 2016 Day 1 Recap

November 5, 2016Jena Burne

BlizzCon, Blizzard Entertainment’s weekend long convention and party, is underway in Anaheim, California.

Grind Your Cooking Skill With the World of Warcraft Cookbook

October 25, 2016February 14, 2024Rory Bristol1

Preparing a meal for the holidays, or maybe the Warchief? Grab your trusty copy of the ‘World of Warcraft: The Official Cookbook’, and cook like the Draenor Master Chef you know you were meant to be.

Overwatch cosplay from PAX West 2016 showing four characters from the article: Mei, Genji, Reaper, and Junkrat.

Overwatching the Cosplay at PAX West

September 16, 2016April 4, 2018Michael LeSauvage

Gamers put their love of ‘Overwatch’ on display at PAX West 2016. I tried to catch them all.

‘Heroes of the Dorm’ Wraps up in Epic Final Weekend

April 15, 2016Jena Burne1

The Heroic Four and Finals of Blizzard’s second annual ‘Heroes of the Dorm’ tournament wrapped up in epic fashion April 9th and 10th in Seattle with Arizona State University walking away with the championship.

Know Your Heroes: ‘Heroes of the Storm’ Primer

March 18, 2016Jena Burne2

Learn the basics about Blizzard’s eSports craze, ‘Heroes of the Storm,’ as it’s second annual ‘Heroes of the Dorm’ tournament gets underway tomorrow.

Blizzard Reveals ‘Overwatch’ Early Access and General Release Dates

March 8, 2016December 13, 2017Joey L. Mills

Beginning May 3rd, those who pre-order ‘Overwatch’ will receive early access to the game’s open beta, with general release coming three weeks later.

Monday Livestream: Closing Out February in ‘Hearthstone’

February 29, 2016Joey L. Mills

We’re livestreaming a special Leap Day edition of ‘Hearthstone’ on Twitch.tv.

Monday Livestream: Stepping Back Into the ‘Hearthstone’ Arena

February 22, 2016Joey L. Mills

Join us as we talk about the upcoming changes to Blizzard’s online card game and explore deck building and strategies during our live gameplay session.

GeekDad Livestreaming "Hearthstone": Attempting to Build a Competitive Deck for Free

January 11, 2016Joey L. Mills2

Tune in as we build a deck using free, basic cards and take the deck for a spin.

Pick Up All of ‘World of Warcraft’ for Under $20

November 26, 2015Joey L. Mills

Return to Azeroth (or visit for the first time) for an Andrew Jackson.

Forget Pepe. #ifoundmurky at BlizzCon 2015

November 23, 2015Jena Burne

The crafts at BlizzCon offered a myriad of cool (and incredibly cute!) choices.

Announcing ‘The Art of World of Warcraft’ 2015

June 9, 2015December 13, 2017Rory Bristol1

Following the 20th anniversary of the Warcraft universe, Blizzard is releasing ‘The Art of World of Warcraft.’ Hitting the shelves on June 16th, this collection includes hundreds of sketches, concept drawings, and articles discussing the Warcraft universe.