BlizzConline

BlizzConline
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Announced	September 21, 2020
Dates	February 19-20, 2021
Attended	Nearly 1.5 million
Performer(s)	Kristian Nairn; Metallica; MAMAMOO; Lindsey Stirling
Website	BlizzCon.com
Chronology
← 2019	2023 →

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BlizzConline was the fourteenth BlizzCon event, hosted virtually by Blizzard Entertainment from February 19 to February 20, 2021. Serving as a replacement for 2020's physical BlizzCon event, which was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, BlizzConline was free to watch and engage in.^[2]

Summary

Blizzard Entertainment

Blizzard Arcade Collection, featuring original and definitive editions of The Lost Vikings, Rock N Roll Racing and Blackthrone. Available for free to The Celebration Collection owners (depending on the platform).

Diablo

Rogue class revealed for Diablo IV
Diablo II: Resurrected has been announced. Coming to PC and Consoles.

Warcraft

The [Wandering Ancient] mount model was revealed just a few hours before BlizzConline.
A Helm of Domination replica, a Blizzard Collectibles item, revealed.
Patch 9.1.0: "Chains of Domination" announced.
- "Kingsmourne" video
Bananas and Daisy the Sloth as new charity pets
World of Warcraft: Burning Crusade Classic has been announced.

Hearthstone

Prior to BlizzConline:
- A video named "Quill You Be Ready?" was posted on Feb 16, teasing of a Kalimdor-themed expansion.
- On February 9, they introduced a new Core Set and Classic Format^[3]
2021 is the Year of the Gryphon.
Forged in the Barrens expansion has been announced, taking place in the Barrens

Features and schedule

The features and schedule for BlizzConline:

February 19

Channel	Panel	Time (CST)
Blizzard	Opening Ceremony	4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
All	CarBot: A 30th Anniversary Cartoon	5:00 PM - 5:05 PM
World of Warcraft / Blizzard	World of Warcraft: Burning Crusade Classic Deep Dive	5:05 PM - 5:35 PM
Hearthstone	Hearthstone: Year of the Gryphon Deep Dive	5:05 PM - 5:45 PM
Diablo	Diablo IV: What's Next	5:05 PM - 5:35 PM
Overwatch	Behind the Scenes of Overwatch 2	5:05 PM - 5:45 PM
Strategy	StarCraft Legends	5:05 PM - 7:05 PM
Blizzard	Diablo IV: What's Next (Reboardcast)	5:35 PM - 6:00 PM
World of Warcraft	World of Warcraft: Shadowlands Update	5:35 PM - 6:00 PM
Diablo	Diablo: The Voice of Deckard Cain	5:35 PM - 5:45 PM
Hearthstone	Hearthstone: Battlegrounds Exhibition	5:45 PM - 7:30 PM
Diablo	Diablo Developer Roundtable	5:45 PM - 6:15 PM
Overwatch	The Voices of Overwatch	5:45 PM - 7:10 PM
Blizzard	Behind the Scenes of Overwatch 2 (Rebroadcast)	6:00 PM - 6:40 PM
World of Warcraft	World of Warcraft: Making of the Wandering Ancient Mount	6:00 PM - 6:10 PM
World of Warcraft	World of Warcraft: Voices of the Afterlife	6:10 PM - 7:30 PM
Diablo	Diablo: The Gothic World of Brom	6:15 PM - 6:40 PM
Diablo / Blizzard	Diablo II: Resurrected Deep Dive	6:40 PM - 7:30 PM
Strategy	Where It All Started: The Blizzard Arcade Collection	7:05 PM - 7:30 PM
Overwatch	Overwatch: Creating a Soundtrack	7:10 PM - 7:30 PM
Blizzard	BlizzConline Day 1 Wrap-Up	7:30 PM - 7:40 PM

February 20

Channel	Panel	Time (CST)
World of Warcraft / Blizzard	World of Warcraft Q&A	2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Hearthstone	Hearthstone Q&A	2:00 PM - 2:35 PM
Diablo	Diablo Q&A	2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Overwatch	Overwatch League: Shock vs. The World	2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Strategy	In-Game User-Generated Content Showcase	2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Hearthstone	Blizzard Art Studio: Reno Jackson	2:35 PM - 3:00 PM
All	Virtual March of the Murlocs	3:00 PM - 3:05 PM
All	Community Showcase	3:05 PM - 4:05 PM
Blizzard	BlizzConline Presents: A Critical Role Diablo Campaign	4:05 PM - 6:20 PM
World of Warcraft	World of Warcraft: The Evolution of Thrall	4:05 PM - 5:05 PM
Hearthstone	Hearthstone: Innkeeper Impressions	4:05 PM - 4:10 PM
Diablo	Artists at Work: Diablo Hive Mother Part 1	4:05 PM - 5:20 PM
Overwatch	Overwatch: Community-Made Creations in the Workshop	4:05 PM - 5:10 PM
Strategy	Artists at Work: CarBot Animation	4:05 PM - 5:45 PM
Hearthstone	Hearthstone: Streamer Showdown	4:10 PM - 5:55 PM
World of Warcraft	World of Warcraft: Shadowlands Sound Creation	5:05 PM - 5:20 PM
Overwatch	Overwatch League: Crafts with Soe	5:10 PM - 6:20 PM
World of Warcraft	World of Warcraft: Cooking Workshop	5:20 PM - 6:20 PM
Diablo	Artists at Work: Diablo Hive Mother Part 2	5:20 PM - 6:20 PM
Strategy	Blizzard Art Studio: Tracer	5:45 PM - 6:10 PM
Hearthstone	Hearthstone: Bartender Bob's Advice	6:20 PM - 6:25 PM
Hearthstone	Where It All Started: Blizzard's Early Years (Rebroadcast)	6:05 PM - 6:20 PM
Strategy	Blizzard Art Studio: Roadhog	6:10 PM - 6:20 PM
All	Show Close	6:25 PM - 6:30 PM

Panels that didn't make it live, instead published on their respective YouTube channels:

The Celebration Collection

The Celebration Collection is the virtual goodies/swag for BlizzConline and commemorates the 30th anniversary of Blizzard Entertainment. The collection is available in three tiers: Essentials Pack ($20), Heroic Pack ($40), and the Epic Pack ($60). They were available for purchase from 1 February 2021^[4] until 20 February 2022.^[5]

The collection was also available on Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo but only provides the full Blizzard Arcade Collection game and the goodies for Diablo III and Overwatch, on their respective platforms where the collection was purchased.

Essentials Pack:

General — Blizzard Arcade Collection
World of Warcraft — Moon-Touched Netherwhelp
StarCraft II and StarCraft: Remastered — 30th Anniversary Blizzard Legends Portrait Set
Diablo III — Pet and Portrait
Hearthstone — 10 Madness at the Darkmoon Faire card packs
Heroes of the Storm — OSV-03 Rogue Mount with Tracer Hero (if hero is not unlocked already)
Overwatch — 5 Loot Boxes, Player Icon and Spray