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| BlizzCon 2007 Announced Blizzard Entertainment has announced its plans for its second BlizzCon gaming convention. BlizzCon is a celebration of the Warcraft, StarCraft, and Diablo franchises and the players who have helped make them so popular around the world. This year's event will take place at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California on August 3 and 4, and will feature various activities for attendees to take part in. BlizzCon will be open to gamers age 4 and older and will offer a wide variety of activities to help all attendees get the most out of the two?day event. In addition to serving as a gathering place for the different Blizzard gaming communities, attendees will be able to enjoy: - Discussion panels with Blizzard developers; - Artist and developer signings; - Competitive and casual tournaments for players to showcase their talents; - World of Warcraft Trading Card Game tournaments and demos; - Costume, machinima, and character sound-alike contests with great prizes; - Commemorative merchandise and other products based on the Blizzard franchises; - A silent auction; - Live orchestral performances of music from Blizzard games; - More exciting activities to be announced. Tickets for BlizzCon will go on sale in the next few months at a price of $100 per person. write your comments about the article :: © 2007 Game News :: home page |