BlizzCon will return as In-person event in November

BlizzCon is scheduled to return in person in November at its venerable Anaheim Convention Center home, four years after the last in-person event.

Fans can finally attend Blizzard’s biggest annual convention in person after four years of online gatherings as BlizzCon is scheduled to return this year on November 3–4 at the Anaheim Convention Center. The return of BlizzCon to its customary in-person setting will be an opportunity for the fans to get together and share their love of gaming in a more intimate and immersive atmosphere.

Next month, the Californian company will share all the details of the event including, how to participate in the event, information for purchasing tickets, and on the activities that will take place over the two-day event. The hotel blocks are currently accepting reservations to help guests with their preparation and give them a chance to reserve lodging in advance of the event. Although the physical event will be the main draw, people who can’t make it in person will still be able to join and enjoy the convention online.

BlizzCon will make a return after four years

The gaming communities from all over the world gather at BlizzCon as they all share a passion for Blizzard Entertainment’s popular title. The event makes an effort to accommodate the wide range of interests of its audience; whether visitors come to catch up with online friends, celebrate memorable gaming moments, or learn about upcoming developments in their favorite games, the event has something for everyone.

However, COVID-19 and, more recently, a series of allegations brought by the company’s employees have disrupted the event during the previous few years. Blizzard chose to put off BlizzCon in 2020 due to the Covid-19 epidemic. The company held a virtual event was hosted in February 2021 to introduce some new titles and provide information on its existing and forthcoming games. Blizzard also canceled its last BlizzConline in 2022, saying they wanted to reevaluate the future of BlizzCon but they haven’t revealed much about their upcoming BlizzCon other than the dates and place:

Furthermore, Blizzard has been dealing with a variety of different issues, with the company notably being included in sexual harassment claims. As a result, the company must maintain a setting that is safe, welcoming, and inclusive throughout the event, though no details have been released yet. Despite this, the studio will certainly have content and updates for its numerous titles, including Warcraft, Overwatch, and Diablo, to showcase during BlizzCon, which will is expected to host esports events as well.

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