Biggest News From BlizzCon 2017: Overwatch Character, WoW Classic, And More
This year's BlizzCon has finally arrived, which means there's a multitude of news for some of Blizzard's biggest games. From the new Overwatch character reveal to the announcement of the new World of Warcraft expansion, there's a whole lot of exciting news and announcements waiting to be revealed. We've compiled all the biggest ones from the show below.
What news and announcements are you most excited about? Let us know in the comments below, and be sure to check back often as we update this article with more news and trailers.
Hearthstone
Hearthstone's Next Expansion Includes A Free New Single-Player Mode--During BlizzCon's opening ceremony, Blizzard revealed Dungeon Run, a brand-new single-player mode for Hearthstone that pits players against eight random bosses.
Heroes of the Storm
Overwatch's Hanzo, Warcraft's Alexstrasza Announced For Heroes Of The Storm--Blizzard also reveals some major changes coming to HotS, including refinements to a variety of mechanics.
Overwatch
New Overwatch Map Is A Blizzard Theme Park--Alongside a new character, Overwatch is adding a new map that fans of any Blizzard game will likely enjoy, with areas themed after Warcraft, StarCraft, and more.
New Overwatch Hero Revealed, Moira The DPS Healer--New hybrid character revealed with ties to Reaper's past.
Overwatch's New Reinhardt Short Will Make You Cry--Like past Overwatch shorts, this new Blizzard animation focusing on Reinhardt gets emotional.
StarCraft II
StarCraft 2 Will Soon Be Free To Play--Beginning this month, players will be able to play through StarCraft II's Wings of Liberty campaign and co-op mode for no cost.
World of Warcraft
World Of Warcraft Classic Announced, Lets You Play Without Expansions--Blizzard finally answers fans call for a vanilla version of the MMO, but we don't know many details yet.
World Of Warcraft: Battle For Azeroth Expansion Revealed, Increases Level Cap And Adds New Continents--Blizzard reveals the MMO's most ambitious expansion to date, showing new lands and siege battles.
