Old Guardian's Articles
Hearthstone Battlegrounds Quests Guide: The Best Rewards and How to Use Them!
Quests are the signature mechanic for Hearthstone Battlegrounds Season 2. They have changed the way Battlegrounds is played, as you can often win games based on your Quest Reward even more than based on your Hero Power. The plan is for Quests to stay in the game for the duration of the season and to […]
Was Nerfing Snowfall Guardian a Mistake? How Blizzard Builds the Hearthstone Meta Balance Patch by Balance Patch
The first balance patch of Castle Nathria was not exactly a stellar success. Before the patch, four classes lacked a viable deck: Rogue, Demon Hunter, Paladin, and Warrior. After the patch, three classes still do. Rogue has been the only one that has entered the mainstream meta, and arguably the class could have done so […]
How Pay-to-Win Is Hearthstone Battlegrounds Now? The Past and Future of BG Monetization
Hearthstone Battlegrounds has been a huge success. Since it was launched in November 2019, Battlegrounds has climbed in popularity to match and even overtake the traditional constructed Hearthstone. This success has been a mixed blessing for Blizzard. On one hand, it has given Hearthstone additional popularity. On the other hand, Battlegrounds has not been monetized […]
Will Hearthstone Get a New Class and Why Is It Death Knight?
Hearthstone was originally launched with nine classes. Building a card pool for every class and managing their balance relative to each other is a big task, so it was uncertain whether any new classes would be introduced for a long time. That changed in April 2020, when Demon Hunter was added to the game in […]
The Most Interesting Decks from Masters Tour Castle Nathria
Masters Tour Castle Nathria is played throughout this weekend, and you can get up to two free packs for watching! You can find the details in our Masters Tour: Castle Nathria Guide. In this article, I will take a look at the most interesting decks from the Masters Tour. There are nerfs […]
