Nearly a year ago, Blizzard announced that it was transitioning away from the name “Battle.net” for its online gaming service. In the months that followed, the company’s attempts at getting people to ...

Less than a year after mysteriously changing "Battle.net" to the "Blizzard app," Blizzard Entertainment has doubled back. The Blizzard app, formerly known as Battle.net, has been renamed as "Blizzard ...

Who was there: Blizzard's Greg Canessa, project director for Battle.net, and Matthew Versluys, technical director for the service. What they talked about: Battle.net was blamed as the reason for ...

Twenty years ago Blizzard launched Battle.net as an online service for the original Diablo on PC. Now Blizzard is apparently making its move to retire the name for good, scrubbing all mention of the ...

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Battle.net was a staple for Blizzard for years. Then the company unceremoniously yanked it from us last September over some ill-conceived notion of better uniting the launcher and service to the ...

Battle.net has long been virtually synonymous with Blizzard, but the World of Warcraft publisher will soon make it actually synonymous as well. The company today announced that it will retire the ...

Blizzard is officially reviving the Battle.net brand, about a year after the company said that it was moving away from the classic name after two decades. Battle.net, the company's online platform for ...

Last year, Blizzard changed the name of its online app to the Blizzard App. This was a move that some found confusing, some didn't care about, some hated with a deep and furious passion and many ...

Blizzard has just announced and posted a FAQ about its upcoming Battle.net feature BattleTag, a feature separate from Real ID that connects players across all of Blizzard's games with a screen name ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. In a move that could shake longtime gamers to their core, ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. It’s the end of an era for Blizzard, as the company announced today plans to say farewell to the name Battle.net, which they’ve used to refer to their ...