Heroes of the Storm

Upcoming Sonya and Medivh Gameplay Updates

6:21 pm, February 26, 2018 Launching in all regions with next week’s patch, we’re smoothing feathers and sharpening blades with gameplay updates for both Medivh and Sonya. Read on for a high-level descriptio [..] View

A New Look for Stealth in Heroes of the Storm

6:21 pm, November 27, 2017 As part of our 2018 Gameplay Updates, we’re making significant changes to how Stealth works in Heroes of the Storm. We’ve outlined those changes below, along with some reasoning an [..] View

Heroes of the Storm Patch Notes — September 5, 2017

7:21 pm, September 5, 2017 Our latest update for the Heroes of the Storm brings a new Hero, balance changes, and more to the Nexus! Jump to Section: General New Hero Art User Interface Battlegrounds Heroes Collection [..] View

The Nexus is Shifting! — Battleground Rotations

7:21 am, May 13, 2017 The variety of Battlegrounds available in Heroes of the Storm, and their respective objectives, allow different Heroes and team compositions to shine. By presenting players with a range of map mechani [..] View

Heroes of the Storm Patch Notes — February 14, 2017

6:21 pm, February 14, 2017 We just released a new patch for Heroes of the Storm a new Hero, balance updates, and more to the Nexus! Jump to Section: General New Hero Art Shop Design Heroes Bug Fixes General & [..] View

Heroes of the Storm PTR Patch Notes — February 6, 2017

6:21 am, February 7, 2017 Our next Heroes of the Storm patch has just arrived to the Public Test Realm and will be available for playtesting until February 13. During this time, we kindly request your assistance in trying out [..] View

Heroes of the Storm Patch Notes — September 27, 2016

7:21 pm, September 27, 2016 Heroes of the Storm Patch Notes — September 27, 2016 We just released a new patch for Heroes of the Storm, which brings a new Battleground and Hero to the Nexus, as well as balance changes, [..] View

Leaderboards: Preseason May 2016 & More

7:21 pm, June 8, 2016 The final month of preseason has come and many players fought for the honor of being in the Top 200. Please congratulate those that achieved a top spot in Hero League or Team League for the month of M [..] View

Heroes of the Storm Patch Notes — May 17, 2016

7:21 pm, May 17, 2016 We just released a new patch for Heroes of the Storm, which brings a new Hero, User Interface improvements, balance changes, and much more to the game. Check out the patch notes below. Jump [..] View

Heroes of the Storm PTR Patch Notes — May 9, 2016

7:21 am, May 10, 2016 Our next major Heroes of the Storm patch has just arrived to the Public Test Realm and will be available for playtesting until May 16. During this time, we kindly request your assistance in trying [..] View

Heroes of the Storm Balance Update Notes — May 4, 2016

7:21 pm, May 4, 2016 We’ve just released a new patch for Heroes of the Storm in order to apply a few balance changes. Check out the patch notes below. Tracer Health decreased from 1270 (+4% per level) to [..] View

Heroes of the Storm Patch Notes — March 29, 2016

7:21 pm, March 29, 2016 We just released a new patch for Heroes of the Storm, which brings a new Hero, a new Battleground, User Interface improvements, and many balance changes to the game. Check out the patch notes below. [..] View

Heroes of the Storm Balance Update Notes -- February 10, 2016

6:21 pm, February 10, 2016 We’ve just released a new patch for Heroes of the Storm that applies a few Hero and Talent balance changes, and fixes a few bugs. Check out the patch notes below. Heroes Assassin [..] View

Introducing New Reporting Options and the Silence Penalty

7:21 pm, September 7, 2015 During a typical Heroes of the Storm play session, you’re sure to come across all sorts of people and personalities. Some players realize that they make a great match, and might even become [..] View

Developer Insights: Patch Preview 5/5/2015

7:21 pm, May 5, 2015 With this episode of Developer Insights, game designer Matthew Cooper is here to chat about a few of the changes you’ll be seeing to balance and hero functionality in the near-future. Let& [..] View

Conversations Around The Community: Matchmaking

7:21 pm, April 3, 2015 As the Heroes of the Storm closed beta rolls on and the game continues to evolve, we’d like to provide our perspective on some of the bigger topics we’ve seen discussed in the co [..] View

From the Bullpen: Balancing Imbalances

6:21 am, February 21, 2015 Last article, I talked about imbalances – the special strengths and critical weaknesses of Heroes that serve the game in some important ways. However, the differences between Heroes can lea [..] View

Coming Soon: Hero League and Draft Mode

6:21 am, January 10, 2015 At BlizzCon 2014, we revealed a little bit about how ranked play will work in Heroes of the Storm. Today, we’d like to give you a more detailed look at our initial implementation for Hero L [..] View

World’s First Butterfly Cosplay – Part 2: Painting Monarch Brightwing

8:29 am, September 12, 2014 "Off with their heads? Oooh, yes! Delicious filling!" - Monarch Brightwing I’m Community Manager Kimberly “Vaeflare” LeCrone, and today I wanted to share [..] View