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BlizzCon 2011!-10/23/11
Wow! The last two days have been amazing! Where to start? Well, the opening ceremony were awesome and there was a lot of cool announcements made. It started out with a video to get the fans hyped up, then the president, CEO, and cofounder of Blizzard Entertainment, Mike Morhaime was introduced. Mike mentioned that this was the sixth BlizzCon and Blizzard turned twenty back in February! He also talked about what Cataclysm added to the game and how there will be more to come! Currently, Patch 4.3- Hour of Twilight is being tested on the test realms and will be the biggest update for Cataclysm. This patch will have “the most epic raid content that World of Warcraft has ever seen”, Deathwing will be defeated and rogues will get a legendary! Starcraft II and Cataclysm were both released in China this year!
“As of right now, every World of Warcraft player in the world, has played the same version of the game, which hasn’t happened since Burning Crusade.”
World of Warcraft will be released in Brasilian Portugese in December, being the 10th language of the game.
“Speaking of our global community, I’d like to give a shout out to everyone watching BlizzCon live on television and online via Direct TV. More than 60,000 people from 130 countries bought a virtual ticket.”
26,000 people attended BlizzCon 2011. Attendees came from every single state in the United States and as far away as Australia.
“In all this time, there’s one thing that hasn’t changed. Although we’ve grown a lot from three college guys to all this, we’re still as dedicated as we’ve always been to making great games.”
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