The Hearthstone Championship Tour is headed to Toronto

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HCT Toronto is a Grand Prix-style Tour Stop taking place March 9 through 11, with 191 Hearthstone Competitive Points and $15,000 USD on the line! It’s also the final Tour Stop for Season 1, so make sure to sign up.

Tournament Information

HCT Toronto will feature a 256-player Swiss bracket that will narrow down to a single elimination playoff.… Read the rest

2018 Hearthstone Wild Open

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Ready your Dr. Boom and Reno Jackson—2018’s Hearthstone Wild Open is here! As you venture into the wilds, keep in mind: Every jungle needs a ruler. Will it be you this year?

Until Feb. 18, sign up to compete in your region’s open qualifiers. Qualifiers will take place Feb.Read the rest

HCT will feature a Tour Stop in Bangkok

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HCT will feature a Tour Stop in Bangkok, right in the heart of the city.

HCT Bangkok will be a Grand Prix tournament held March 16 through 18. This offline tournament’s top 32 players earn Hearthstone Competitive Points, with additional cash prizes for the top 16 players.

Tournament Information

The first Tour Stop in Southeast Asia for 2018, HCT Bangkok will have a 256-player bracket, which players will have to sign up for online before showing up to compete in-person.… Read the rest

Chen “tom60229” Wei-Lin is the 2017 Hearthstone Championship Tour (HCT) World Champion

From Jan. 18 to Jan. 21, sixteen of the best Hearthstone professional players in the world gathered at the iconic Beurs van Berlage in Amsterdam, Netherlands for the 2017 HCT World Championship.

With the title of World Champion and the lion’s share of the tournament’s $1 million prize pool up for grabs, the tournament was set up to showcase the most competitive and exciting Hearthstone matches of the year.

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HCT Stops in Sydney for the Very First Time

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The Hearthstone Championship Tour (HCT) is bringing even more thunder down under: The next Tour Stop will be in Sydney, Australia. This online-to-offline tournament will feature four online qualifiers to identify the top 16 players, who will then be flown to Sydney, Australia, to play for those crucial Hearthstone Competitive Points.… Read the rest

HCT 2018 Will Tour the Globe

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The Hearthstone Championship Tour (HCT) is going all around the world in 2018. Yes, we’re talking large-scale Hearthstone tournaments that will be landing in major cities near you this year! Tour Stops will come in a variety of formats, but they all have two things in common: competitive Hearthstone, and exotic locations!… Read the rest

HCT 2018: Here Come New Challengers!

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2018 has introduced a new road to the Hearthstone Championship Tour (HCT) World Championship. Buckle up and hang on tight as we walk you through the finer details of the Hearthstone Challengers Program!

The Hearthstone Challengers Path to Playoffs

The Hearthstone Challengers program provides a streamlined path to the Seasonal Playoffs for aspiring pro players.… Read the rest

Kobolds & Catacombs, the latest expansion for Hearthstone

Eager adventurers can now set out in search of Legendary Weapons, mysterious treasures, and 135 alluring new cards hidden deep underground in Kobolds & Catacombs—the latest expansion for Hearthstone®, Blizzard Entertainment’s smash-hit digital card game.

Kobolds & Catacombs takes Hearthstone players into the bowels of Azeroth, where the dastardly kobolds have been boring tunnels for thousands of years and hiding away scores of ancient treasures.… Read the rest

Explore Hearthstone’s Kobolds & Catacombs on December 8

Starting December 8th, players can delve deep into an unexplored underground realm packed with malignant monsters, terrifying traps, and treasures beyond imagination in Hearthstone’s newest expansion: Kobolds & Catacombs!

Here’s what’s in store:

  • Dungeon Runs—free single-player content featuring 48 different possible encounters and decks that grow in power as you fight your way through the catacombs
  • 135 new cards
  • A new Keyword: Recruit
  • New card types: Spellstones and Unidentified Items
  • A random Legendary Weapon card and three Kobolds & Catacombs card packs free, just for logging in after release
  • Three sequential one-time Dungeon Run quests, each awarding one Kobolds & Catacombs card pack for a total of three more free packs.
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Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft – ‘Kobolds & Catacombs’ expansion

Venture into the dark, winding dungeons deep beneath Azeroth in search of ancient, legendary treasures in Kobolds & Catacombs, the upcoming expansion for Hearthstone®, Blizzard Entertainment’s smash-hit digital card game due out in December. Those daring enough to brave the hazards and monstrosities of this subterranean realm will have ample chance to stuff their bags with awe-inspiring treasures in the form of 135 wondrous new cards!Read the rest