Battle.Net Announcement Coming

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  Well we didn't know it was going to be something as trivial as a site redesign. : freshyk
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    Because Blizzard made it out to be something much more, though it wasn't. : arsonide
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      No, the fans did that to themeselves. : Stargazer78
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        Well blizzard drops all these hints and clues to the fans, so what did they expect? this was all done as ... : thewindcriesmary
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          How could anyone take this other way than the site upgrade? Don't tell me people thought they were goi... : te[R]ror
          • Precisely... : Stargazer78

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• That's actually really funny now that I think of it again. You can't really blame them they didn't announ... : rosone
• Thats pretty funny. : Reeves
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  There are definately better strategy alternatives to Starcraft now - Dawn of War for instance. Wrong.... : TPSReport
  • I'd say Dawn of War is atleast if not better than either of the current RTS's offered by Blizzard. AoE3 I... : arsonide

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  And it still doesn't use CSS only...DIE TABLES DIE. : mikage
  • Also could use CSS sprites to speed up the page load, sheesh. has the shack taught them nothing? :) : mikage

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  It's redesigned, prettier than the old one. : arsonide
  • the redesign news has yesterdays date on it though : losimagic
• It looks awful with flashblock running :/ : sharkII

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• All this just for a redesign?! ohhh c'mon... =\ : rosone
• :( : Chris Remo

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• when did they ever mention a time? : losimagic
• sez who? also, it's now 3:03 : ermac
• Dunno, it's hard to keep up with it, lots of stuff is happening. : arsonide

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• haha, what the hell? : ermac
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  Hahahahahahahhah what the fuck? : Chris Remo
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    This ascii owl kept being posted in practically every thread on the WoW forums. Someone would be like "b... : Chod
    • Oh ok, I'd heard something about that, that the forums were turning into the O RLY? forums but whenever I... : Chris Remo
• hacked! hahaha : [7]kami
• Best Owl ever! : DaMojo
• YA RLY! : the_algor
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  What the hell. There's a second one on there now, below the first... Exactly the same, apart from the ... : ElectricOrange
  • Cept its got a party sombrero : DaMojo
• Hahahahha. Oh man. Blizzard rock. http://www.battle.net/index.shtml YA RLY : ElectricOrange
• What the hell are they doing?! : ElectricOrange
• Holy crap, it changed again : Chris Remo
• God damn, I can't believe I'm refreshing that page for a whole day now and now this : rosone

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• Zerg, that is. Regardless, Diablo 3. : arsonide
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  what about the protoss guy thats in there? : tomatoactivator
  • Haven't seen a protoss guy myself, and I've refreshed a lot. You may be thinking of the undead picture. : arsonide

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• Also, www.starcraft2.com had an update on September 28th, it still redirects to blizzard.com but it could... : arsonide
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  A random guy in the Diablo 2 forum said "Yay the WoW Expansion", and a Blizzard representative responded... : arsonide
  • there are going to be a LOT of dissapointed fans. I can't believe people are thinking this is a new game ... : byorn
  • Hmm, they added a diabloesque picture since yesterday. http://www.viralmemes.com/images/battlenet.jpg : sgtsanity
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  It is mathematically incorrect to say that .999~ = 1. The fact of the matter is that it NEVER equals 1. ... : synic0
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    Actually, no. if you look at their proof it is technically correct and mathematically sound. : sharkII
    • Except the proof is not mathematically sound. You can't subtract two recurring numbers without losing som... : surround
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  Press release just seems like an April fools joke with no correlation. : jonas42
  • Then why do they refer to it if you go to www.battle.net? Refresh it a lot, and .999_ = 1 pops up in t... : arsonide

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  Diablo is there. Just refresh more. There's one that looks like a demon type head that doesn't come up a... : synic0
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    I expect you are mistaken and thinking of the Zerg or Undead? :[ : Luminair
    • no, there's a Diablo image. I've seen it twice while seeing the other images come up about 20 times as mu... : jet-poop
    • http://www.battle.net/images/splash_diablo.jpg : ermac

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• On second thought, it probably is some kinda of Battle.Net Steam : phobium
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  SC: Ghost is being finished by another dev team so they have been free for quite awhile : melkore
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    I don't think they have been sitting around. I'm sure they have been working on something behind the curt... : Reeves
    • And it's pretty much a sure thing that they made Blizzcon specifically to announce SOMETHING. Offspring i... : arsonide

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  please please please please please : Concrete
  • pleeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeease : [7]kami
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  While i would 2nd a motion to starcraft 2, it simply wouldnt be as massive as a game as Diablo 3 would be... : james t kirk
  • make both KEKEKE : [7]kami
  • Starcraft is a bigger game commercially than Diablo 2 so I'm pretty sure Starcraft 2 has the potentiall t... : Chod
• imo there's no way they will NOT make this, if they haven't already. : slackor

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• No way that would go over well with all of the Diablo 2 players who have been playing for years for no ch... : Patch-e

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  Thats what i initially thought. I hope not though, don't want multiple 'steam' programs. : thewindcriesmary
  • because monopolies are a GOOD thing : phobium
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  Dear fucking god I hope not. While Steam conceptually is a very good idea, I still *HATE* how you have t... : RSVDoomsday
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    yes yes, i mean how hard can it be to coordinate a game when player A is on version 1, player B is on ver... : johnsto
    • lol that was pretty amusing. I wonder what is in version 11. I hope it features jet fighters : tronic111

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  please, dont say such things : Fish_Bulb
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    Actually, that would kick ass if it wasn't dumbed down.. (Is that even possible with Diablo games? cl... : ]aratex[
    • you would go through those expensive controllers like mad lol. : tronic111

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  They wouldn't go to all this trouble for just new maps - they just release the maps when they're ready : losimagic
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    You make a very valid point losimagic. I seriously doubt they would waste their employees' time with BS ... : RSVDoomsday
    • I'm pretty sure it's an anouncement of a new project, refered to as 'LB' which was thought a joke by the ... : thewindcriesmary

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  replace xbox360 with nintendo DS and it sounds good. : Turd Ferguson
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    Diablo 2 on teh DS = new crack : enigmatic
    • replace 3 for 2 and IAWTP : grimjoe
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  It would be cool if they made all their RTS games prior to WC3 be free. Of course since Starcraft is stil... : Schnapple
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    Free, web-based Starcraft with a better GUI? Oh wait, this isn't Google. : noknyc
    • Heck, they could announce that they've come out with an 800x600 version of Starcraft and people would spo... : sgtsanity
    • Bhahahahahahahahah!!! That was a hillarious comment! : RSVDoomsday
• Age of Blizzard? Go from Warcraft to Diablo to the future with Starcraft : melkore

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  plz, you would bang afew chicks(maybe guys?) from that list :P : grimjoe
  • I saw two chicks wich were bangable. Shame, really. : [7]kami

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  What does it mean though? : sharkII
  • http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=10871183 : Patch-e