Blizzard Leisure has announced that BlizzCon is not going to be held in 2024 “after cautious consideration over the past yr.” Nevertheless, the occasion has not been canceled general, as the corporate clarified that it’s “as excited as ever to carry BlizzCon again in future years.” When the occasion will happen subsequent nonetheless, was not specified. Moreover, the corporate additionally introduced that it’s going to reveal extra particulars about titles launching this yr, “over the following few months”, together with World of Warcraft: The Battle Inside and Diablo IV‘s first growth, “Vessel of Hatred.”
After cautious consideration over the past yr, we at Blizzard have made the choice to not maintain BlizzCon in 2024. We’re excited to carry BlizzCon again in future years, and we nonetheless have some thrilling plans for occasions in 2024!
— Blizzard Leisure (@Blizzard_Ent) April 25, 2024
The total particulars through Blizzard:
After cautious consideration over the past yr, we at Blizzard have made the choice to not maintain BlizzCon in 2024. This choice was not made frivolously as BlizzCon stays a really particular occasion for all of us, and we all know lots of you stay up for it. Whereas we’re approaching this yr in another way and as we’ve got explored totally different occasion codecs up to now, relaxation assured that we’re simply as excited as ever to carry BlizzCon again in future years.
Over the following few months, we’ll be sharing extra particulars about our launches coming later this yr, together with World of Warcraft: The Battle Inside and Diablo IV‘s first growth, “Vessel of Hatred.” To have a good time these upcoming releases and to carry our communities collectively in new and particular methods, we’ll quickly share some thrilling plans for different trade commerce reveals and conventions like Gamescom. We are able to’t wait to inform you extra about these plans quickly. We’re additionally wanting ahead to the Overwatch Champions Sequence’ stops at each Dreamhack Dallas and Dreamhack Stockholm. And we’re thrilled to be planning a number of, international, in-person occasions to commemorate the thirtieth anniversary of Warcraft, which might be held along with the in-game celebrations throughout our Warcraft video games all through 2024. Whereas these occasions are distinct from BlizzCon, we’re harnessing all of our creativity and creativeness to make sure that they carry the identical spirit of celebration and togetherness.
Our hope is that these experiences—alongside a number of live-streamed trade occasions the place we’ll hold you updated with what’s taking place in our recreation universes—will seize the essence of what makes the Blizzard neighborhood so particular.
Irrespective of the way you select to attach with us at these occasions this yr—whether or not it’s in individual or nearly—we will’t wait to see you there!
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