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Into the Nexus #44: The Banshee Queen

On episode 44 of Into the Nexus, Heroes of the Storm is bursting at the hexagonal seams. Sylvanas, Tomb of the Spider Queen, Team League, and one of the largest wave of balance changes have all landed! Garrett's playing the hell out of Sylvanas, Kyle's killing the hell out of Sylvanas, Uther was nerfed but kind of buffed, Thrall was buffed but kind of nerfed. Many changes have come to the Nexus. Cont...

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Hearthstone's Art Director Stops by The Angry Chicken!

On The Angry Chicken episode 73, Garrett and Jocelyn sit down with Hearthstone's Art Director Ben Thompson! Ben was INCREDIBLY generous with his time and even showed up with concept art from the early days of Hearthstone (before Hearthstone even had a name!), so check out the video show if you don't usually. Blackrock Mountain's new card reveals were also discussed, as well as Ferrari's in tournaments, The Pinnacle 4, conceding too early, and Savjz's Hobgoblin Paladin deck. Cont...

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I Aint Afraid of No Ghost

On episode 43 of Into the Nexus hold on tight because Sylvanas and Tomb of the Spider Queen are coming next week! ...Probably. The Heroes team have changed up the Developer Insights blogs to be more of a preview of changes/features to come and the latest one is great. Changes to Abathur, Uther, Murky, Stitches, and more are all discussed. Garrett and Kyle also talk Heroes of the Dorm, Blood for Blood and modifier stacking, listener Thousands' hope for a Firebat hero, and listener emails! Cont...

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