BlizzCon 2026

BlizzCon 2026 coverage from OutputLag: every announcement from the Opening Ceremony and the main stage panels at the Anaheim Convention Center on September 12 and 13, 2026, covering World of Warcraft, Diablo, Overwatch, StarCraft, and Hearthstone. Each post goes up as soon as the reveal airs and is expanded with details and screenshots afterwards. · How our Wire works

Saturday, September 12

  1. World of Warcraft’s Talebound has four tales: Darkhaven, Greenthistle Wood and two more

    Blizzard Entertainment
    ↳ 3 earlier stories
    1. Sep 12 World of Warcraft’s Talebound classes detailed: Slayer, Inquisitor and Witch abilities
    2. Sep 12 World of Warcraft Forever adds new zones, 10 and 20 player raids, and race and class combos
    3. Sep 12 World of Warcraft Forever launches November 4, beta starts this Thursday
  2. World of Warcraft’s Talebound classes detailed: Slayer, Inquisitor and Witch abilities

    Blizzard Entertainment
    ↳ 3 earlier stories
    1. Sep 12 World of Warcraft Forever adds new zones, 10 and 20 player raids, and race and class combos
    2. Sep 12 World of Warcraft Forever launches November 4, beta starts this Thursday
    3. Sep 12 World of Warcraft Forever, Classic Plus, was just announced at BlizzCon 2026: Here’s Everything We Know
  3. World of Warcraft’s Talebound: themed horror tales with a hub village called Quillgrave

    BlizzCon 2026
    ↳ 3 earlier stories
    1. Sep 12 Talebound just announced: World of Warcraft’s new roguelite action RPG game mode
    2. Sep 12 Everything New in World of Warcraft: Midnight
    3. Sep 12 Diablo V will get regular development updates starting in 2027, Blizzard says
  4. Talebound just announced: World of Warcraft’s new roguelite action RPG game mode

    BlizzCon 2026
    ↳ 3 earlier stories
    1. Sep 12 Everything New in World of Warcraft: Midnight
    2. Sep 12 Diablo V will get regular development updates starting in 2027, Blizzard says
    3. Sep 12 Diablo V has item tiers and gear-based sets, and may add stat requirements
  5. Everything New in World of Warcraft: Midnight

    BlizzCon 2026
    ↳ 3 earlier stories
    1. Sep 12 Diablo V will get regular development updates starting in 2027, Blizzard says
    2. Sep 12 Diablo V has item tiers and gear-based sets, and may add stat requirements
    3. Sep 12 Diablo V’s first new class is the Plague Knight, an armored disease spreader
  6. Diablo V will get regular development updates starting in 2027, Blizzard says

    Blizzard
    ↳ 3 earlier stories
    1. Sep 12 Diablo V has item tiers and gear-based sets, and may add stat requirements
    2. Sep 12 Diablo V brings back a procedural overworld and dungeons that change on every visit
    3. Sep 12 Diablo V casts you as the heir to Westmarch in a continent overrun by hell
  7. Diablo V has item tiers and gear-based sets, and may add stat requirements

    Blizzard
    ↳ 3 earlier stories
    1. Sep 12 Diablo V brings back a procedural overworld and dungeons that change on every visit
    2. Sep 12 Diablo V casts you as the heir to Westmarch in a continent overrun by hell
    3. Sep 12 Diablo V keeps Diablo unredeemable, and gives the player a unique bond with him
  8. Diablo V’s first new class is the Plague Knight, an armored disease spreader

    BlizzCon 2026
    ↳ 3 earlier stories
    1. Sep 12 Diablo V’s first confirmed classes are the Demon Hunter and the Monk
    2. Sep 12 Diablo V has no roadside quest givers: all side quests come from your caravan
    3. Sep 12 Diablo V’s caravan includes a treasure goblin companion with his own story
  9. Diablo V’s first confirmed classes are the Demon Hunter and the Monk

    BlizzCon 2026
    ↳ 3 earlier stories
    1. Sep 12 Diablo V has no roadside quest givers: all side quests come from your caravan
    2. Sep 12 Diablo V’s caravan includes a treasure goblin companion with his own story
    3. Sep 12 Diablo V replaces towns with a caravan of survivors that travels with you and grows
  10. Diablo V has no roadside quest givers: all side quests come from your caravan

    BlizzCon 2026
    ↳ 3 earlier stories
    1. Sep 12 Diablo V’s caravan includes a treasure goblin companion with his own story
    2. Sep 12 Diablo V replaces towns with a caravan of survivors that travels with you and grows
    3. Sep 12 Diablo V’s art direction follows three visual stories: the past, the present and hell’s future