Blizzcon Coverage 2005

What is Blizzcon?

Blizzard Entertainment welcomes you to the inaugural BlizzCon at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California, on October 28-29th, 2005! BlizzCon is a celebration of the Warcraft, StarCraft, and Diablo franchises and the players who have helped make them so popular around the world. We invite you to join us for an exciting weekend of gaming and socializing with your fellow Blizzard gamers and developers.

BlizzCon 2005 will spotlight World of Warcraft, but will also feature hands-on gameplay of StarCraft: Ghost and other Blizzard games. Some of the activities at BlizzCon will include:

• Q&A panels with the World of Warcraft and StarCraft: Ghost developers
• Playing World of Warcraft Battlegrounds live with friends
• 1st public hands-on gameplay of StarCraft: Ghost
• BlizzCon Invitational Tournament, featuring top Warcraft III and StarCraft professional gamers from around the world
• A separate LAN area stocked with PCs for your gaming pleasure
• Contests for die-hard gamers to compete in for great loot
• Custom BlizzCon merchandise and other Blizzard merchandise in the BlizzCon store
• A blowout closing night concert featuring multi-platinum recording artists The Offspring!

More Resources

• Blizzcon Image Gallery
• Blizzcon Homepage