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Hearthstone World Championship Details Announced
As the Hearthstone World Championship draws near, Blizzard has announced the schedule including group and bracket stages, the former of which will occur prior to BlizzCon. In addition, the prize pool of $1 million will be split among the 16 competitors with the winner walking away with $250,000.
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Blue Posts: Most Popular Shaman Archetype Makes Up About 13% of the Meta
Though everyone likes to complain about Aggro Shaman, Dean "Iksar" Ayala, Game Designer at Blizzard has responded to a thread on Reddit about the existence of a Tier 0 zero, meaning one that was leaps and bounds above the others. According to Iksar, Hunter pretty much falls into this classification.
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The Meta State of Competitive Hearthstone
Competitive Hearthstone is in somewhat of a rut following One Night In Karazhan. The top three classes are very far ahead of the rest of their counterparts resulting in somewhat of a stale meta. FalconePunch55 examines the current tournament meta in his latest video.
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Tavern Brawl #67: Randomonium
This week marks the return of the fan favorite Randomonium Tavern Brawl! This is the fifth time that Randomonium has appeared, but it's the first time it's appeared since the release of
One Night In Karazhan
. will have insane value when it has a reduced mana cost!
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Hearthhead Beta Now Live
While the Hearthhead staff has very much appreciated the feedback we've gotten thus far about the redesign images we have shared, they can only convey so much information. To truly gather feedback we need some friends (that's you) to test it out for us. So right now you can head on over to the Hearthhead beta website, explore, play with the new filters, create some decks, and more before sending us your comments!
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BatStone Is an Example of What Competitive Hearthstone Needs
To many, competitive Hearthstone is flatlining. Thanks to the amount of RNG in Hearthstone, let alone the inherent amount of randomness card games have, in general, it's nearly impossible for players to stay consistent across multiple open tournaments.
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Paid BattleTag Changes Now Available
Not everyone knows that you've always been able to change your BattleTag once without charge through the usual Account Management Dashboard. But up until now if you've already done so and then came to regret it you've been out of luck, stuck with the decision you've made. But today, Blizzard has announced that users can now pay $10 to change their BattleTag as frequently as they like.
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Arena Bans Are Live - But Is This a Good Solution?
As of
yesterday's patch
, 45 cards were banned from Arena drafts. You'll no longer see cards like or and countless other underpowered or situational cards have been removed. But is this a good solution on Blizzard's part?
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The Best Top 3 Tavern Brawl Combinations
The first day of a Tavern Brawl is always the best. People are mostly just experimenting and either haven't quite figured out what is the ideal decklist to run or simply don't care yet. But as the week goes on more and more fall into the habit of just using whatever they're losing to. In the case of Top 3, it's Mill Druid. But is that actually the best combination to run?
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Tyrande Priest Hero Skin, BlizzCon 2016 In-Game Goodies Announced, Welcome Bundle Available
The highly anticipated
Welcome Bundle
is now available in the Hearthstone store. In addition, Blizzard has revealed a special tavern themed card back for those of you who either attend in person or purchase a virtual ticket! The patch also adds Tyrande as a Priest hero skin which can be obtained in a future promotion!
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Behind the Scenes: Designing Some of Karazhan's Iconic Characters
It's not uncommon to see artists post the full art of each Hearthstone card they make. It is, however, rare to see anyone do any more than that. While on the hunt for the latest of these, we stumbled upon a few artists who opted to do a bit more than that and post some concept art, giving us insight into how they arrive at the final design.
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Another Look At the Upcoming Hearthhead Redesign
It's been a few weeks since we first announced the upcoming redesign of Hearthhead. In that time the team has made major strides and are now letting our closest friends and family test out the site, find bugs, and put a little more stress on our brand new server. We'll soon be opening the beta up to everyone else before finally converting it over to the one and only Hearthhead in a few weeks.
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Tavern Brawl #66: Top 3
Top 3 is a slight variation of the very popular
Top 2 Tavern Brawl
that occurred a couple months ago. You will choose 3 cards that will make up the entirety of your deck, so make sure to use cards that work well together.
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RDU Writes About HCT's Last Call Shortcomings
Dima "RDU" Radu has been outspoken about the issues with Hearthstone's esports scene. A few months ago he made a statement through Hearthhead talking about the problems with the official format of the Hearthstone Championship Tour, Conquest.
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Brode If Not Enough Changes "We'll Make Tweaks to Ensure Freshness."
As per usual, the Hearthstone community remains hesitant to trust that Blizzard's plan for the game will be enough to shake things up year over year. But Lead Designer Ben Brode has reaffirmed his statement that the development will make changes if needed.
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Get Medivh Hero Skin Free When You Buy WARCRAFT™ on Blu-Ray or DVD
With WARCRAFT available in stores on September 27, Blizzard wants to make sure you check out their film if you haven't already. The publisher has announced a trio of digital content goodies that will be included inside specially marked packages including the Medivh hero skin for Hearthstone!
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Blizzard Announces Welcome Bundle - 1 Legendary & 10 Classic Packs for $5
New to Hearthstone and need to jump start your collection? Or maybe you're just willing to buy a guaranteed Legendary minion for a reasonable price. Blizzard has announced a new Welcome Bundle for Hearthstone that includes one random Legendary from the Classic set and ten additional packs for a total of 51 cards for $5.
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2016 GEICO ONOG Champion Fr0zen Discusses His Journey, Disconnects and Formats
The 2016 GEICO One Nation of Gamers circuit came to a conclusion this past weekend as eight competitors battled it out in the finals at PAX West. The three day long tournament was eventually won by
Luminosity Gaming's Fr0zen
, who took some time to talk to us about his experience including his journey to this point, disconnect issues, and the current meta.
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Hearthside Chat: Upcoming Arena Changes with Dean Ayala
Game Designer Dean Ayala has posted a Hearthside Chat talking about Blizzard's goals for Arena in the near future! In total, the balancing team is removing 45 cards across eight classes (Paladin remains untouched) in hopes of improving the diversity in class selection.
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Blue Tweets: Brode Talks RNG, Improving Communication, and Yogg-Saron
We've once again reached what seems a critical point in Hearthstone where the community is crying out for more insight from developers regarding balancing some of the newer cards in the game. And while it may be easy to miss if you aren't constantly checking their Twitter accounts, there are still some important daily interactions that go on.
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