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BlizzCon 2016 Overview: Panels, Attractions, Schedule

posted 2016/11/03 at 12:17 AM by perculia

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Livestreams of the panels for all games, contests, Opening and Closing ceremonies, and eSports.

On-demand replays of content from all channels for 2 weeks after the event.

In-game goodies for all Blizzard games.

The BlizzCon Sale on the Gear Shop that has over 100 exclusive items.

Watching the convention via the BlizzCon Mobile App.

A chance to buy the 2016 Goody Bag.

Michele MorrowAlex AlbrechtMalik Forté"Meet Your BlizzCon 2016 Virtual Ticket Hosts."

Warcraft: Knight-Captain Murky and Legionnaire Murky pets

Heroes of the Storm: Nexus Tiger Mount

Hearthstone: Welcome Inn Card Back

StarCraft II: D.Va Announcer and Portrait

Diablo III: 20th Anniversary Pet

Overwatch: BlizzCon Bastion Skin with Ganymede as Pepe

Streams are only broadcast in English.

You need both an Internet Connection and Battle.net account to watch the stream.

All times listed in the Virtual Ticket are PST.

World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft: Legion - What's Next: 2:45-3:45pm, Friday, Main Stage

World of Warcraft: Legion - Design Retrospective: 1-2pm, Saturday, Main Stage

In-Game Cinematics - The Cutscenes of Legion: 2:30-3:30pm, Saturday, Panel Stage

World of Warcraft Q&A: 4-5pm, Saturday, Main Stage

The Art of World of Warcraft: 12-1pm, Friday, Community Amphitheater

Warcraft: Your Class! Your Champions! 1-2:15pm, Friday, Voice Actors Stage

World of Warcraft Engineer's Workshop: 5:15-6:15, Friday, Community Amphitheater

World of Warcraft Art: 10-11am, Saturday, Creative Collective Stage

World of Warcraft Design: 3-4pm, Saturday, Creative Collective Stage

Arena World Championship Group Play: 9-2, Friday

Arena World Championship Semifinals: 3-4, Friday

Arena World Championship Grand Final: 10-11:30am, Saturday

StarCraft II

Foundation for the Future, 12:30pm - 1:30pm, Friday, Panel Stage

StarCraft II: Competitive Multiplayer, 4:45 - 5:45pm, Friday, Panel Stage

The Future of StarCraft II AI: 10 - 11am, Saturday, Main Stage

StarCraft Art and Design: 1:15-2:15pm, Friday, Creative Collective Stage

StarCraft II Co-op Mission Talk: 3-4pm, Friday, Community Amphitheater

Inside the StarCraft Studio: Jim Raynor & Sarah Kerrigan: 11-12:15pm, Saturday, Voice Actors Stage

Developing StarCraft II Alongside the Community: 11-12, Saturday, Community Amphitheater

WCS Global Quarterfinals, 12:30 - 6:30pm, Friday

StarCraft II Exhibition, 6:45 - 9:30pm, Friday

WCS Global Finals Semifinals, 12:30 - 1:30pm, Saturday

WCS Global Finals Grand Final, 2-4:30pm, Saturday

Hearthstone

Hearthstone: What's Next, 12:30-1:15pm, Friday, Main Stage

Hearthstone: Fireside Chat, 10-11am, Saturday, Main Stage

Hearthstone Q&A, Saturday, 11:30AM - 12:30PM PDT

Hearthstone Art, Saturday, 12:30PM - 1:30PM PDT

Hearthstone World Championship Round of 8: 12-2:45pm, 5-7:45pm, Friday

Hearthstone Exhibition: 7:45-10pm, Friday

Hearthstone World Championship Grand Final: 4-6:30pm, Saturday

Heroes of the Storm

Heroes of the Storm - Hero Deep Dive, Friday, 2:00PM - 3:00PM PDT

Heroes of the Storm - State of the Game, Friday, 4:00PM - 4:45PM PDT

Live from the Nexus: Heroes Comedy Hour, Friday, 4:30PM - 5:45PM PDT

Heroes of the Storm Art, Saturday, 1:45PM - 2:45PM PDT

World Championship Group Play: 4-10pm, Friday

World Championship Semifinals: 12-4pm, Saturday

World Championship Grand Final: 4-6:30pm, Saturday

Overwatch

Overwatch - What's New, Friday, 1:30PM - 2:15PM PDT

Overwatch Art & Design, Friday, 2:30PM - 3:30PM PDT

Overwatch Animated Shorts, Friday, 3:15PM - 4:15PM PDT

Overwatch Q&A, Saturday, 5:15PM - 6:15PM PDT

Overwatch - Play By Sound, Saturday, 10:00AM - 11:00AM PDT

United Nations of Overwatch, Saturday, 2:30PM - 3:45PM PDT

Overtalk, Saturday, 3:00PM - 4:00PM PDT

DiabloDiablo's 20th AnniversaryTwelve-String Guitarhere

Diablo 20th Anniversary, 5:00PM - 5:45PM PDT

Diablo III Lightning Talks, Friday, 1:30PM - 2:30PM PDT

Diablo Art & Design, Saturday, 11:15AM - 12:15PM PDT

Diablo III Lightning Talks, Saturday, 12:30PM - 1:30PM PDT

Darkmoon FaireCommunity Amphitheater

The Art of World of Warcraft, 12:00PM - 1:00PM PDT

Diablo III Lightning Talks, 1:30PM - 2:30PM PDT

StarCraft II Co-op Mission Talk, 3:00PM - 4:00PM PDT

Warcraft Influencer Meet and Greet, 4:15 - 5PM PDT

World of Warcraft Engineer's Workshop, 5:15PM - 6:15PM PDT

Greg Weisman – World of Warcraft: Traveler, 6:45PM - 7:30PM PDT

Chelsea Monroe-Cassel – World of Warcraft: The Official Cookbook, 7:45PM - 8:30PM PDT

Christie Golden – Warcraft Novels, 10:00AM - 10:45AM PDT

Developing StarCraft II Alongside the Community, 11:00AM - 12:00PM PDT

Diablo III Lightning Talks, 12:30PM - 1:30PM PDT

Blizzard Sketch Group, 2:00PM - 2:45PM PDT

Overtalk, 3:00PM - 4:00PM PDT

Timothy Zahn – StarCraft: Evolution, 4:30PM - 5:15PM PDT

Pin Trading
Collectors can trade for up to two different pins each time they approach the board.
Trades are one pin for one pin, and a gold pin can only be traded for another gold pin.
The board will accept any pin from the official Blizzard Collectible Pins collection.
Collectors can trade for up to two different pins per community member per day (multiple team members will be participating at the same time).
Trades are one pin for one pin, and a gold pin can only be traded for another gold pin.
They will only accept pins from the official Blizzard Collectible Pins collection.Blizzard Pin Trading GuideToysAdopt-A-PetTimewalking Trading PostCapsule Toy Machine

At Adopt-A-Pet, you can pick up a Blizzard Shop plushie and receive an "adoption certificate" discount code on your next order. Here is a complete list of plushies from the Shop.

At the Timewalking Booth, you can acquire collectibles that are now removed from the Blizzard Gear Shop. If you spend enough money, you get to spin a prize wheel and win merchandise that has not been released yet!

As in past years, players can try for a Capsule Toy and trade with other collectors for the characters they like. Season 3 will include Mei and Pepe pins.

Blizzard ShopBlizzCon Gear Shop ItemsBlink ShoppingBlink Shopping SaleBlizzCon Merchandise PreviewContestsfour contestsKamui's Crystalline Staff of WizardryKamui Cosplay'sPydarterGrand Empress PydarterCosplayPy'sGrand Empress Shek'zeerOther AttractionsCreative Collectiveengineering

Jake Panian - Digital Painting, Brian Fay - Traditional Sculpting, Troy Perry - 3D Modeling

Jonathan Ryder - Digital Painting, Roman Kenney - Traditional Drawing, Tim Fujieda-Feldman - Design

Dave Adams - Design, John Polidora - Traditional Drawing, Jesse Davis - Animation

Rick Gilliland - Heroes of the Storm, Patrick Dawson - World of Warcraft, Keith Miron - Overwatch, Michael Schweitzer - Hearthstone, Patrick Eger - Blizzard Technology

Eric Braddock - Digital Painting, Cole Eastburn - Traditional Drawing, Fanny Vergne - 3D Modeling

Chris Amaral - 3D Modeling, Michael Franchina - Traditional Drawing, Robert Sevilla - WoW Digital Painting

Charlene Le Scanff - Digital Painting, Jomaro Kindred - Traditional Drawing, Jerry Mascho - Digital Painting

Peter C Lee - Digital Painting, Jimmy Lo - Traditional Drawing, Luke Mancini - 3D Modeling

Ely Cannon - Level Design, Matt Sanders - Level Design

Jacob Repp - StarCraft, Monte Krol - World of Warcraft, Steve Shimizu - Diablo, Ryan Greene - Overwatch, John Burnett - Blizzard Animation

Graffiti WallHearthstone TavernFireside GatheringHearthstone Tavern BlogRecruiting BoothBlizzardCareers on Twittercompany career pageLinkedInVoice Actor Stage

Warcraft: Your Class! Your Champions! 1:00PM - 2:15PM PDT

Autograph Session, 2:15PM - 3:45PM PDT

Live from the Nexus: Heroes Comedy Hour, 4:30PM - 5:45PM PDT

Autograph Session, 5:45PM - 7:15PM PDT

Inside the StarCraft Studio: Jim Raynor & Sarah Kerrigan, 11:00AM - 12:15PM PDT

Autograph Session, 12:15PM - 1:45PM PDT

United Nations of Overwatch, 2:30PM - 3:45PM PDT

Autograph Session, 3:45PM - 5:15PM PDT

BlizzCon 2016 Voice Actor Stage

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Comment by lshulkI'm a little disappointed there are so many unstreamed panels.Comment by maque90I've been waiting for this weekend for months! FINALLY it's here! it's gonna be LEGENDARYComment by ace101264Now the virtual ticket just doesn't seem as good. Wish I could actually make it out to one of these sometime.Comment by alterechoLet the good times roll!Comment by DiktatI'm looking forward to the panel on Overwatch and What's Next for Blizzard.Comment by drndaraMay the best murloc win #blizzcon-2016Comment by FunglebuddyI wish i was able to go this year....hopefully next year will work out better.Comment by aznballer735Knight-Captain Murky and Legionnaire Murky pets moveset
are they top teir,Comment by Zachbdchampgimme stuffComment by jesuspapa5no diablo IV this year :C and warcraft IV :'C /cry /cryComment by SlaslerIt's too bad the voice-actor stuff won't be on stream, all the cutscenes and quests this expansion have really delivered in quality voice-acting.Comment by GIGANT0RSo excited. This will be my first BlizzCon to see live, albeit through virtual ticket.
Hoping will be good, nevertheless.Comment by BROKAMASAwesomeComment by CslcollinsReally interested to see what BlizzCon 2016 could possibly offer to Legion that we don't already have! Can't wait to try Varian and Ragnaros!Comment by StunstormThank you for the detailed info. Would use it when following the convention :)Comment by StitchpunkCan't wait to see what's coming next for WoW!Comment by kjn2day1The murkies are a bit odd for pets. #Blizzcon2016 Problems.Comment by RWolffenThata freaking Illidan statue is so cool, wish I had the money for it though... and also amazing news on all fronts! One day I'll go to blizzcon but I'm so far away and plane tickets are really expensive... but oh well, one day!Comment by juntabasuraneed more info about diablo!Comment by HotzinhaI'm hoping they will announce something for legion, 'cause I got a bit bored with wquests already.

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