World of Warcraft, Diablo and Overwatch followers who have been wanting ahead to getting collectively at BlizzCon in November could also be dissatisfied to be taught that Blizzard has canceled this 12 months’s version of the occasion. The writer did not give a transparent purpose as to why it made that call, however mentioned it was “not made calmly as BlizzCon stays a really particular occasion for all of us, and we all know a lot of you stay up for it.”
Even so, BlizzCon is not essentially gone for good, unlike E3. “Whereas we’re approaching this 12 months in a different way and as we’ve explored totally different occasion codecs prior to now, relaxation assured that we’re simply as excited as ever to carry BlizzCon again in future years,” Blizzard wrote in a blog post.
The writer plans to spill the beans about expansions (together with the upcoming three-part WoW saga and Diablo IV DLC) for its franchises at different occasions, equivalent to trade commerce reveals and Gamescom. Now that Blizzard is underneath Microsoft’s umbrella, we are able to in all probability anticipate some information from the writer on the annual Xbox showcase in June. There are additionally in-person occasions lined up for Overwatch esports and to have fun the thirtieth anniversary of Warcraft.
BlizzCon 2023 was the first in-person edition since 2019, so to overlook out as soon as once more in 2024 could come as a blow for a lot of followers. Now they’re going to doubtless want to attend till not less than late 2025 to fulfill up with a bunch of their friends and Blizzard builders once more.
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