m (→See Also) |
m (→BlizzCon 2007: ; argh) |
||
Line 34: | Line 34: | ||
== See Also == |
== See Also == |
||
=== BlizzCon 2007 === |
=== BlizzCon 2007 === |
||
− | * Blizzard.com: [ |
+ | * Blizzard.com: [http://www.blizzard.com/blizzcon07/ Official BlizzCon 2007 website] |
* Official forums: [http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=94849706&sid=1 Blizzcon 2007 Official FAQ] |
* Official forums: [http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=94849706&sid=1 Blizzcon 2007 Official FAQ] |
||
Revision as of 16:27, 7 August 2007
BlizzCon (or Blizzard Convention) is a celebration of the Warcraft, Starcraft, and Diablo franchises and the communities that surround them. This two-day event will contain Q&A panels featuring the developers of World of Warcraft and Starcraft: Ghost, social events for fans and developers to meet one another, and hands-on gameplay featuring your favorite Blizzard games.
BlizzCon 2007
Blizzcon 2007 had taken place at the Anaheim Convention Center, in Anaheim California, August 3rd and 4th 2007.
Highlights for this year's BlizzCon had included: Discussion panels with [Blizzard] game developers; Competitive and casual tournaments, including a World of Warcraft TCG tournament; Costume, machinima, and character sound-alike contests with great prizes; Live orchestral performances of music from Blizzard games; And many more exciting activities to be announced soon at www.blizzcon.com! Check out this press release and the BlizzCon FAQ now to learn more about the when, where, and what of BlizzCon 2007!
BlizzCon 2007 tickets are now sold out. Players can purchase up to five tickets per billing address at $100 per ticket. For ticket sales, restrictions, and rules of purchase, please visit the ticket sales page. And, for more information on BlizzCon in general, please check out the official BlizzCon 2007 site and the event FAQ. Blizzard looks forward to seeing you in August!
Goodies
All BlizzCon attendees had received their share of free Blizzard swag[1]. As at the first BlizzCon, they had also been providing a beta key for an upcoming Blizzard game (StarCraft 2 or maybe a second World of Warcraft Expansion). If you're not enticed yet, you should definitely check out the in-game murloc suit, an item that can be redeemed and given to your favorite World of Warcraft character. Love or hate the murlocs, you won't want to miss this opportunity to blend in with them!
On the 23rd of July 2007 Upperdeck Entertainment announced that each BlizzCon goodie bag will recieve a special murloc ally card, Mrglrglmrglmrrrlggg.[2]
News
- World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King (second expansion) announced
- More details about Starcraft 2 revealed
Sources
- ^ BlizzCon 2007 goodies page: http://www.blizzard.com/blizzcon07/goodies.shtml
- ^ UDE announcement: http://entertainment.upperdeck.com/wow/en/news/article.aspx?aid=2750
See Also
BlizzCon 2007
- Blizzard.com: Official BlizzCon 2007 website
- Official forums: Blizzcon 2007 Official FAQ
- PC.IGN.com: Welcome to BlizzCon 2007 (blog of the event)
- PC.IGN.com: BlizzCon 2007: World of Warcraft Heads to Northrend
- PC.IGN.com: BlizzCon 2007: New Details of the Warcraft Movie
- BlizzPlanet.com: Faces of BlizzCon 2007
BlizzCon 2005
- Blizzard.com: Official BlizzCon 2005 website
- PC.IGN.com: IGN BlizzCon 2005
- Gamespot.com: GameSpot BlizzCon 2005
- PC.GameSpy.com: GameSpy BlizzCon 2005
- GamePro.com: GamePro BlizzCon 2005