Hearthstone
New Hearthstone Expansion Leaked
It’s no secret that there's been a new Hearthstone expansion scheduled for the next couple months. The Standard year rolls over in late April, and with it comes a new set. At this point it is unconfirmed whether it will...
Top Five Cards We’ll Miss from League of Explorers
I was originally going to write about the top five cards we’ll miss when the next group of sets rotates out, but as I was making it, I realized that most of it was from League of Explorers. I decided...
Shamanstone: A Dedication
I’ve talked about this issue recently, but the past few days have warranted a post of their own. This entire post is dedicated to the many complaints about Shamans. In my over three years playing Hearthstone, I’ve never seen...
Hearthstone: Jade Druid Guide
This guide will be a bit different than usual, mostly because Jade Druid is a very easy deck to play, for the most part. Rather than discussing more advanced options, we’ll do an overview of the basics, then discuss...
Hearthstone’s Class Balance Is Awful
Last week, Ben Brode had an interview with PC Gamer, which can be read in its entirety here. Understandably, one of the biggest questions for Mr. Brode were in regards to potential Pirate nerfs--many community members have made it clear...
The Trinity Series Continues: Cloud9 Plays Hunter
The Trinity Series cup continues this week! For those who missed it, the Trinity Series is a team-based Hearthstone tournament. Teams of three, and they can talk to each other as they play. It takes place over a month...
Shocking Start to Trinity Series: Murdered by Murlocs
The Trinity Series tournament is a team-based Hearthstone tournament hosted by ESL. There are eight teams competing, each comprised of three members, and all of the teams bring one deck for every class. The teams both ban two classes, and...
Hearthstone Deck Guide: Reno Mage
The release of Mean Streets of Gadgetzan brought with it many new Reno cards. Very quickly it was established that Warlock was the best Reno class, with Priest trailing. Reno Mage was thrown to the dumpsters, deemed virtually unplayable....
Breaking into Professional Hearthstone: Part One
How do you become a professional Hearthstone player? Climbing the ladder is a good start, but if you want to make the next step, you'll need to do a lot more. This article series is going to take an...
Our Five Favorite Pokémon Hearthstone Cards
A Special Introduction
This post is thanks to the creative genius of Redditor Corpit. He created an entire album of all original 151 Pokémon as Hearthstone cards. (Check it out, they're amazing.) You can see the Reddit post here.
I talked...
Hearthstone: The Developers Have Spoken
Lately there have been a lot of criticisms of the Hearthstone developers for their lack of communication. I wrote an article on the subject just last week. However, since then, Ben Brode has commented on the forums and Reddit. He...
Hearthstone’s New Player Experience Sucks
Lately there have been a lot of people complaining about the new player experience. Players who have tried to get their friends to play, or are new themselves. They try and start new accounts, and quickly get frustrated and...