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Blizzard Sets 2026 Slate: WoW ‘Midnight’ in March, Diablo IV ‘Lord of Hatred’ in April, BlizzCon Returns in September

Under president Johanna Faries, the company is touting a bolder, story-focused push to modernize its flagship franchises.

Blizzard Sets April 2026 for Diablo IV’s Lord of Hatred, Opens Preorders With Paladin Play Now

Blizzard Backs WoW’s Floating Houses, Adds UI Support and Higher Decor Limits

Diablo IV Season 11 Launches Dec. 11 With Major Overhauls and a Post–Game Awards Start

Blizzard Confirms Hearthsteel Currency for WoW Housing as Alpha Catalog Goes Live

BlizzCon Returns Sept. 12–13, 2026 in Anaheim With Early-Bird Tickets and Premium Add-Ons

Datamine Points to 'Hearthsteel' Currency Tied to WoW Housing

Hearthstone and Warcraft Rumble Developers Unionize at Blizzard, Microsoft Recognizes New CWA Unit

Diablo IV Season 11 Overhauls Loot, Combat and Progression as PTR Opens Oct. 21

Blizzard Clamps WoW Combat Data in Midnight Alpha as It Builds First-Party Replacements

World of Warcraft: Midnight Alpha Begins as Blizzard Dates Housing Early Access for December 2

Diablo 4’s StarCraft Crossover Goes Live, With Skins Priced Up to $185 for the Full Set

Diablo IV Season 10 Overhauls Boss Fights With Breakable Shields, Launches Sept. 23

Blizzard Elevates Walter Kong to SVP Overseeing Live and Mobile Games

Internal Diablo 4 Build Leak Hints at New Paladin Class

Blizzard’s Cinematic and Narrative Team Unionizes, Gains Microsoft Recognition

Microsoft Layoffs Push Warcraft Rumble Into Live-Ops Only Phase and Cancel Xbox Projects

Overwatch 2 Launches Street Fighter 6 Crossover Event with Eight New Skins