
In a statement on the WoW forums earlier today, a Blizzard community rep noted a few changes that just went live with the company's Battle.net RealID system, which allows players to connect with each other across multiple Blizzard games and servers via sharing their real names.
The long-awaited ability to opt out of the "friends of friends" feature is finally in, so you can prevent your real name from being visible to anyone who shares a RealID friend with you.

Blizzard reveals plans to speed up Diablo releases with more frequent expansions and updates as the franchise moves toward a live-service future.
All I want is a physical disc release of remastered D2 that doesn't require online check-ins.
I've lost complete interest. Too much FOMO with seasons as it is, now it's expansions? No thanks.

A strong majority of quality assurance workers at Blizzard’s Albany and Austin locations overwhelmingly voted to ratify a union contract at Microsoft, ensuring lasting protections in the workplace.

Blizzard has revealed their showcase schedule for 2026.