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No Balance Patch This Week, Changes Targeted For Early Next Week
Last week, Iksar mentioned in his AMA that devs are meeting this Tuesday to figure out whether we need balance changes and what those might be. Just an hour ago, Lead Designer Alec Dawson tweeted that there will be no patch this week. Devs are targeting early next week, because the current meta is still […]
Book of Heroes (Illidan) + Skullbearer Illidan Bundle Have Been Released!
The tenth (and final) chapter of Book of Heroes is now out! This time we’ll get a closer look at the story of the base Demon Hunter Hero – Illidan. There are 8 fights you go through, each one detailing a part of Illidan’s life. After beating all of them, you get […]
Iksar’s Twitter Q&A #24 Summary – Balance Meeting Next Tuesday, Possible Mass Nerf, Emote Wheel, Hearthstone Original Class, More Minion Types
Dean “Iksar” Ayala is a Lead Designer on the Hearthstone team, and he’s been doing weekly Q&A sessions on Twitter for a while now. They usually happen on Wednesdays, afternoon-evening Pacific Time (but he moves them to a different time slot or day occasionally, such as around big releases). People have been asking lots of questions about […]
Best United in Stormwind Decks From Day 1 & (Part Of) 2
United in Stormwind, the second expansion of Year of the Gryphon, has been released yesterday. The set did not come with a rotation, but its power level looks pretty high, not to mention that Questlines have turned out to be stronger than many players suspected. So it’s only natural that it completely shuffled the meta […]
United in Stormwind is Now Live! Happy Expansion Day Everyone!
United in Stormwind expansion has just launched! If everything goes alright, it should be a global launch across all regions and devices, so once you log in (and possibly wait through the queue), you will be able to buy and open new packs and start creating new decks. If you aren’t sure […]