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Iksar’s Twitter Q&A #40 Summary – 4 Expansions Per Year Instead of Mini-Sets, Theorycrafting Streams, Cross-Promo With Other IPs, More Info About Cosmetics
Dean “Iksar” Ayala is an Interim Game Director on the Hearthstone team, and he’s been doing regular Q&A sessions on Twitter for quite some time now. People have been asking lots of questions about the game’s balance, design, specific cards, mechanics, and so on. Sadly, Twitter is kind of a mess when it comes to such […]
Unstable Evolution Will Get Changed from “Repeatable This Turn” to “Echo”, It Will Get a Full Dust Refund
Gallon, Hearthstone’s Associate Game Designer, has just announced on Twitter that there’s a change coming to one of the older cards. Unstable Evolution will be changed from “Repeatable this turn” to “Echo”. If we discount any synergies, the functionality will be exactly the same. However, the biggest difference is that Echo cards can’t be […]
(Playoffs Live Now!) Grandmasters 2022 Season 1 Announced – Starting This Week With New Experimental Format and YouTube Drops
Update: Playoffs are live right now. They also have a separate pool of packs, so you can earn two more by watching the stream this weekend! 2022 is the final year of Hearthstone Grandmasters. The format will be retired in favor of more open Hearthstone Masters Tours and Masters Championships. Two final […]
Hearthstone Alterac Valley Secret “???” Achievement Guide – How To Get Shimmering Snowflake Card Back – Full Puzzles Solution
After Mysteries of Phoenix in The Barrens and Gift of Elune in Stormwind, it’s time for yet another Secret achievement. Those achievements tend to be quite difficult – you have to follow a series of puzzles and complete all of them, often with the help of entire community. And what do you know […]
(Live Now!) Hearthstone Patch 22.6.1 Drops Tomorrow – Battlegrounds Balance Changes + Bug Fixes
Update: The patch is now live. It’s a server-side hotfix, so you don’t need to download anything! Earlier today, Blizzard announced that a new update will go live on Wednesday, March 23 (tomorrow). They already teased the fact that Friend of a Friend will be gone from Battlegrounds yesterday, but now we […]
