Blizzard's annual fan convention is back in a big way for 2023.
By Cameron Koch on
BlizzCon is back this year as an in-person event for the first time since 2019, and fans can expect plenty of major announcements related to what's next for World of Warcraft, Diablo IV, Overwatch 2, and more. The show's opening ceremony is where all the big news will happen, but throughout November 3 and 4 there will be additional deep-dive panels going into more detail about the future of Blizzard's iconic franchises. For the full BlizzCon 2023 schedule, as well as what kind of announcements to expect, check out the details below.
BlizzCon's opening ceremony is where fans can expect to get all the biggest announcements. Below is when the opening ceremony will kick off in various timezones.
Opening Ceremony Start Times
The full BlizzCon 2023 schedule is below. All times are listed in PT.
November 3
November 4
BlizzCon 2023 will be livestreamed for free on Blizzard's YouTube and Twitch channels. Blizzard is also inviting the community to co-stream the show.
World of Warcraft is always a major presence at BlizzCon, and Blizzard president Mike Ybarra has already stated that out of all of Blizzard's franchises, Warcraft will have the most news at the show. Blizzard veteran Chris Metzen recently returned to the studio full-time and will be at the show to pump up the crowd to boot. We can almost certainly expect a new expansion announcement for the modern version of World of Warcraft. For players who enjoy the Classic version of Blizzard's longrunning MMORPG, Blizzard has already confirmed that a new season of WoW Classic is in the works. BlizzCon would be a natural time to announce what exactly that new season will entail. There's also speculation
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