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| Announced | June 28[1] | ||
| Dates | October 28 - 29 | ||
| Attended | 8,000+[2] | ||
| Performer(s) | The Offspring, Christian Finnegan, Jonathan Davis,[2] Level 60 Elite Tauren Chieftain | ||
| Website | Blizzard.com (broken archive) | ||
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BlizzCon 2005 was a BlizzCon event hosted by Blizzard Entertainment that took place at the Anaheim Convention Center between October 28-29, 2005. There were more than 8,000 people who attended BlizzCon 2005.
Summary
Warcraft
StarCraft
- StarCraft: Ghost debuted multiplayer
- Showcased zerg as playable
- Supports up to 16 players
Line-up
Events
- StarCraft: Ghost gaming
- World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade gaming
- Level 60 Elite Tauren Chieftain concert
- Sound Alike, Dance and Costume Contests.
Panels
- World of Warcraft
- Expansion Demo
- Raid Discussion
- Dungeon Creation
- Lore & Quest Design
- Professions & Items
- Character Class Discussion
- StarCraft
- Ghost Demo
- General
- Careers in Gaming
- Blizzard Cinematic Design
- Comic Panel
Tournaments
Goodies
All BlizzCon attendees received their share of free Blizzard swag,[3] including a beta key for the World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade trial, an in-game baby Murloc vanity pet named "Murky", as well as a BlizzCon T-Shirt, BlizzCon playing cards, and other Blizzard-themed souvenir items.
Movie Contest
Trivia
- John 'TotalBiscuit' Bain was invited to cover this BlizzCon because of his work with the Blue Plz! podcast and the World of Warcraft Radio.[4]
Gallery
Warcraft key art
Diablo key art
StarCraft key art
StarCraft: Ghost key art
References
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20050712012746/http://www.blizzard.com/
- ^ a b The BlizzCon Book: A Celebration of Our Community, pg. 4
- ^ BlizzCon 2005 goodies page: http://www.blizzard.com/blizzcon05/swag.shtml
- ^ Anshlun 2018-05-25. Game Critic TotalBiscuit Passes Away at Age 33. Wowhead. Retrieved on 2018-05-27.
External links
Blizzard Entertainment BlizzCon 2005 past event Blizzard Entertainment Official BlizzCon 2005 website PC.IGN.com BlizzCon 2005 Gamespot.com BlizzCon 2005 PC.GameSpy.com BlizzCon 2005 GamePro.com BlizzCon 2005
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