Blizzard News

Blizzard News is a news site that covers various Blizzard games such as Diablo IV, Overwatch, World of Warcraft, and Call of Duty: Warzone. The site provides articles with information on game updates, new characters or classes, events happening within the games or related to them, and bug fixes. The site also includes a blog section where they share news about upcoming content drops and changes in the games. Blizzard News aims to provide accurate and up-to-date information for their readers while promoting community engagement through events and features.

81%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This news site has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on its reporting.

Bias

87%

Examples:

  • Ambient Occlusion
  • Contact Shadows
  • Ray Tracing: Reflections
  • Ray Tracing: Shadows

Conflicts of Interest

75%

Examples:

  • Completing a Contract
  • Eliminating an enemy player
  • The entire Warzone Mobile community works together to complete Event Actions

Contradictions

86%

Examples:

  • Diablo IV comparison videos were shared online highlighting the differences ray tracing brings to the game. The improvements brought by ray tracing are barely noticeable in some scenarios.
  • Players can choose one primary patron but hybridize their build with other guardian animals' powers.
  • The Enhanced Visual mode may not be very popular as Diablo IV targets 30 frames per second with ray tracing on consoles.

Deceptions

80%

Examples:

  • The article claims that All new heroes will be immediately unlocked when they launch in Season 10. However, this is not entirely true as players still need to complete the first-time user experience to unlock heroes.
  • The Enhanced Visual mode may not be very popular as Diablo IV targets 30 frames per second with ray tracing on consoles.

Recent Articles

  • Newly Revealed: Spiritborn Class and Jungle Expansion in Diablo IV's Vessel of Hatred

    Newly Revealed: Spiritborn Class and Jungle Expansion in Diablo IV's Vessel of Hatred

    Broke On: Thursday, 18 July 2024 Diablo IV's new expansion, Vessel of Hatred, introduces the Spiritborn class on October 8. This agile warrior summons four animal Spirit Guardians - Jaguar, Eagle, Gorilla, and Centipede - each with unique abilities. Players can pledge to two guardians at once for synergies and customize their build based on the chosen animals in the Spirit Hall. The expansion also offers new locations, enemies, and storylines in the jungles of Nahantu.
  • Diablo 4 Season 5 PTR Preview: New Uniques, Infernal Hordes, and Balance Changes

    Diablo 4 Season 5 PTR Preview: New Uniques, Infernal Hordes, and Balance Changes

    Broke On: Friday, 21 June 2024 Diablo 4's Season 5 Public Test Realm (PTR) begins on June 25 and runs until July 2, allowing players to test new features like roguelike endgame experience Infernal Hordes, Unique updates, quality-of-life improvements, and balance changes before the official launch. PC Battle.net account holders can participate.
  • Diablo IV Celebrates First Anniversary with Increased Loot, Bonuses, and Free Gifts

    Diablo IV Celebrates First Anniversary with Increased Loot, Bonuses, and Free Gifts

    Broke On: Thursday, 06 June 2024 Diablo IV celebrates its first anniversary with increased Treasure Goblin activity, double rewards, and free cosmetics from June 6-20. Season 4 introduces the Loot Reborn overhaul and new endgame activity The Pit. Players can also claim a mount, mount armor, and weapons for all five classes as free gifts. Diablo IV is more popular on Xbox but available on PC and PlayStation consoles.
  • Diablo IV's Ray Tracing Update Enhances Visual Atmosphere and Optimizes Frame Rates

    Diablo IV's Ray Tracing Update Enhances Visual Atmosphere and Optimizes Frame Rates

    Broke On: Thursday, 28 March 2024 Diablo IV's latest update includes ray tracing, enhancing the game's visual atmosphere through advanced lighting and shadow effects. Ray tracing introduces dynamic lighting effects such as reflections in water and blood, making the game world more convincing. DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling) 3 technology is also included to optimize frame rates and image quality.
  • Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile Launches Worldwide with Multiplayer Maps and Activities in Tokyo

    Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile Launches Worldwide with Multiplayer Maps and Activities in Tokyo

    Broke On: Tuesday, 19 March 2024 Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile, a new game launched worldwide with activities such as gacha machines and Monster Energy drink booths. Multiplayer maps like Shoot House and Shipment are available for players to enjoy on their mobile devices.
  • Overwatch 2 Season 10: All Heroes Immediately Available, New Mythic Shop and Map Updates

    Overwatch 2 Season 10: All Heroes Immediately Available, New Mythic Shop and Map Updates

    Broke On: Tuesday, 19 March 2024 Overwatch 2's Season 10 brings major changes to gameplay and features. All heroes are now immediately available for play, while Mythic Skins can be earned through a new shop or purchased directly. Maps such as Colosseo receive reworks, with updates coming to other maps in the future.

  • BlizzCon 2023: Free Live-Stream, Game Updates, and More

    Broke On: Tuesday, 31 October 2023 BlizzCon 2023 will take place on November 3 and November 4, 2023, at the Anaheim Convention Center in California. The event will be live-streamed free of charge. World of Warcraft will introduce a new chapter, The War Within, and a new allied race, the Earthen. Cataclysm Classic, the next expansion for WoW Classic, is scheduled to launch in the first half of 2024.