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Challenge Rift - Week 43:

Challenge Rift Week 43 is live! If you are curious how Challenge Rift builds are chosen each week, you can view this official blog post!

While all eyes are on BlizzCon 2018 for any news about the future of the Diablo franchise, there are still plenty of awesome creations being put together from fans throughout the community. Take a look!

Auriel Cosplay

This amazing cosplay was created by Tiffany Gordon. It took two months to create and you can find videos of the wings in-action and more behind-the-scenes photos on her Instagram.

Wei Wang Diablo III Concept Artist

Wei Wang, one of the original Diablo III artists, has recently joined Twitter and has been showing off many of his concept pieces from the earlier days of Diablo III's development. You can find art from him about Diablo, Warcraft, and more on his Art Station account.

Barbarian Cosplay

The official Diablo Twitter account has shown off an awesome Barbarian cosplay by Anhyra Cosplay. 

Deckard Cain Coming to the Nexus

And just in case you missed it, Deckard Cain will be entering Heroes of the Storm's Nexus soon, and the husband and wife duo of Steel Barrel Cosplay made an epic Deckard Cain to help celebrate the announcement.

Neinball (@NeinballGamer) is a content creator for Diablo Fans and a horadrim in training. Whether he's relaxing on Zegema Beach, fighting servants of the Corpse-God in the 41st millennium, or quelling Rebellions in the Outer Rim, his passion always brings him back to slaying Demons in Sanctuary.

Challenge Rift - Week 42:

Challenge Rift Week 42 is live! This challenge rift clearly holds many answers to life, the universe, and everything. If you are curious how Challenge Rift builds are chosen each week, you can view this official blog post!

Forgotten Diablo Characters:

The video team has put together a video regarding some of the important but forgotten characters in Diablo!

BlizzCon 2018:

BlizzCon 2018 is coming November 2-3! The first wave of tickets will be on sale Wednesday, May 9 at 7:00pm PDT. The second wave will be on sale Saturday, May 12 at 10:00am PDT. Finally, the BlizzCon benefit dinner tickets will be on sale Wednesday, May 16 at 7:00pm PDT.

Will you be attending BlizzCon this year? What Diablo news do you hope to hear about? Let us know in the comments! You can read more about BlizzCon in the official blog post below:

Originally Posted by Blizzard Entertainment (Official Post)

 

 

Team up with your friends and family and get ready for a journey to Southern California for BlizzCon® 2018, Blizzard’s epic celebration of games and esports and the communities that bring them to life! Tickets to the main event, taking place at the Anaheim Convention Center on November 2 and 3, will go on sale May 9 and May 12, with tickets to a special pre-BlizzCon benefit dinner going on sale May 16.

 

BlizzCon Ticket Sale #1: Wednesday, May 9 at 7:00 p.m. PDT

 

BlizzCon Ticket Sale #2: Saturday, May 12 at 10:00 a.m. PDT

 

BlizzCon Benefit Dinner Ticket Sale: Wednesday, May 16 at 7:00 p.m. PDT

 

Every BlizzCon, people from around the world gather to celebrate their shared passion for games, learn more about Blizzard’s games and universes directly from the developers, cheer on their favorite esports stars through world-class competition, and much more.

 

This year’s show will once again commence with the esports action of BlizzCon Opening Week, taking place at Blizzard Arena Los Angeles from October 25 to 29, where the initial rounds of the StarCraft® II World Championship Series Global Finals, the Heroes of the Storm® Global Championship Finals, and World of Warcraft® Arena World Championship Finals will unfold. The competitions will culminate in Anaheim on November 2 and 3, where the champions of these tournaments along with those of the Overwatch® World Cup and Hearthstone® Global Games will be crowned.

 

BlizzCon Tournament Dates

 

Heroes of the Storm Global Championship: October 25–28, November 2–3

 

StarCraft II World Championship Series: October 26–28, November 2–3

 

World of Warcraft Arena Global Championship: October 29, November 2–3

 

Overwatch World Cup: November 2–3

 

Hearthstone Global Games: November 2–3

 

A limited number of tickets to Opening Week events at Blizzard Arena Los Angeles in Burbank, California will go on sale later this year—further details will be announced in the months ahead.

 

BlizzCon 2018 Ticket Details

 

BlizzCon 2018 tickets will be available for $199 USD each (plus applicable taxes and fees) through the online ticketing service Universe. Tickets include two-day admission to the main event at the Anaheim Convention Center on November 2 and 3, and attendees will receive a commemorative BlizzCon goody bag containing a cache of loot based on their favorite Blizzard games. Visit the BlizzCon Event Info site for complete details, including important information for people interested in attending in person.

 

BlizzCon Benefit Dinner in Support of CHOC Children’s

 

Before BlizzCon begins, we’ll be hosting an exclusive pre-BlizzCon dinner to benefit CHOC Children’s on the evening of Thursday, November 1, where attendees will have the chance to spend time with Blizzard developers, artists, and community representatives—all while supporting a great cause. Tickets to the benefit dinner, which include BlizzCon admission, are limited in number and will go on sale Wednesday, May 16 at 7:00 p.m. PDT for $750 each. Blizzard Entertainment will donate the net proceeds from the event to CHOC Children’s. Visit the Charity Dinner page for more details.

 

BlizzCon Virtual Ticket Coming Soon

 

Gamers around the globe who aren’t able to attend in person will have the chance to enjoy BlizzCon from just about anywhere via the Virtual Ticket, which offers live streaming coverage of the event and a variety of bonus content, including this year’s BlizzCon in-game items. More details on the BlizzCon 2018 Virtual Ticket, including pricing, availability, and programming information, will be announced at a later date.

 

Whether you’re attending in person or joining us online, we hope to see you there!

Stay Awhile, and Listen...

Deckard Cain is making his way to the Nexus in Heroes of the Storm! His base abilities include Healing Potions, the Horadric Cube, and Scroll of Sealing! He also has the choice of two heroic abilities, Stay Awhile and Listen or Lorenado! (Yes, it is exactly what it sounds like. A tornado... made of lore!)

Are you excited to play Deckard Cain in Heroes of the Storm? Let us know in the comments!