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- For the developer, see Blizzard Entertainment
Blizzard Entertainment is the stated artist This page lists artists who have contributed card art for Hearthstone cards. Note to editors: When adding unofficial artist listings, please add a reference to a gallery or other source to confirm the credit. Also, for the cards listed here.
Cards
Videos
Uncollectible cards
Hero Powers
Boss
The following cards are seen only in boss Bosses are unique computer-controlled heroes encountered in adventures, the tutorial, and some Tavern Brawls. Each boss presents a unique encounter, featuring their own Hero Power and decks. Bosses use a combination of regular cards and encounters, within adventures Choosing an adventure Game formats Each Standard year, any adventures released prior to the previous calendar year are marked as Wild format. The adventures are removed from the Shop, and players will be unable to or the tutorial The tutorial is the initial experience designed to introduce players to Hearthstone. It is composed of six missions , and must be completed before the player can play Hearthstone properly. The tutorial comprises a kind of .
Overview
Blizzard Entertainment was originally founded on 8 February 1991, as Silicon & Synapse, by three UCLA graduates: Michael Morhaime, Allen Adham, and Frank Pearce. Based in Irvine, California, the company originally concentrated with the creation of ports for games that were developed by other studios.Citation needed In 1993, the company began development of their own game titles such as Rock N` Roll Racing and The Lost Vikings.Citation needed In 1994, the company renamed itself Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. before being acquired by Davidson & Associates.Citation needed On July 9, 2008, Activision officially merged with Vivendi Games, culminating in the inclusion of the Blizzard brand name in the title of the resulting holding company,Citation needed though Blizzard Entertainment remains a separate entity with independent management.Citation needed
Blizzard has since gone on to create several successful PC game franchises, including the Warcraft, StarCraft, and Diablo series. Blizzard also took significant steps in MMORPG development, with the development and maintenance of the game World of Warcraft. Blizzard games in the StarCraft and Warcraft franchises, in particular Starcraft, Starcraft 2, and Warcraft III, have developed into flagship games in the world of professional gaming.They have also since developed Hearthstone a Collectible Card Game.