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Hearthstone’s Troll-themed expansion, Rastakhan’s Rumble, has arrived with 135 new cards and a plethora of new mechanics. There are nine new Legendary Troll Champions, one representing team Loa, “ancient spirits venerated by the trolls that have manifested themselves as Legendary minions”. Rumble Run is the single-player campaign that will launch on December 13th.
‘Eyyy how you doin’, mon? If you’ve been wondering about some of the new cards coming in Rastakhan’s Rumble expansion to Hearthstone, today’s your lucky day. Lead Initial Designer Peter Whalen and Hearthstone Steamer Deluxe RegisKillbin took part in a recent live stream to show off a pair of cards coming with the expansion: Zentimo, a Shaman Legendary Minion and Jan’alai, the Dragonhawk.
From November 7th through December 11th, Hearthstone players can celebrate over 100M of their compatriots with Blizzard itself. As part of the party, a “Celebrate the Players” will be taking place where fans can earn up to 500 gold by completing a series of event quests. In addition, everyone logging in during the event period will receive six free card packs from The Boomsday Project expansion.
In an epic “WHOOPS” moment moment over at PCGamer, it appears that an article about SCUM accidentally contained information about Hearthstone’s next expansion. HOW that happened remains a mystery as you’ll see after the jump.
A trio of cards from the latest Hearthstone expansion, The Boomsday Project, will be receiving a balance pass when the game’s next update launches on Thursday, October 18th. The Giggling Inventor, Aviana and Mana Wyrm will each feature increased Mana cost in order to use them.
The annual Hearthstone Hallow’s End event has kicked off that includes a brand new Paladin Hero named Sir Annoy-o. In addition, players will find some new Ranks to achieve, new Daily Quests, the “Casts When Drawn” keyword and a “Welcome Bundle facelift”.
The Hearthstone site has been updated with a new blog post designed to give players and fans a peek at what’s going on in development. Of particular note are big changes coming to the new player experience and the addition of some new Classic cards to the base set. The latter is specifically designed to replace cards removed from the base deck to be sent to the Hall of Fame (generally because they were OP).
From September 19th through September 23rd, Hearthstone players will be challenged during the Days of the Frozen Throne event. There will be a new Tavern Brawl and will be able to partake in new Legendary Quests. In addition, all players logging into Hearthstone during the event will receive a free Golden Happy Ghoul card and can purchase the Bundle Up Bundle (30 Knights of the Frozen Throne card packs) for $20.
Hearthstone’s latest expansion, The Boomsday Project, has been live for a bit now, but without its single-player campaign. But that’s all changed as of today now that The Puzzle Labs has been deployed. Players are given scenarios and cards to work through these puzzles, designed around four specific mechanics: Lethal, Mirror, Board Clear, and Survival.
Blizzard has sent word that Hearthstone has been updated with the Boomsday Project expansion. Players will find 135 “explosive” new cards and “electrifying” new gameplay mechanics to master. Players are invited to try out Boomsday Project by logging in to receive three free packs of expansion cards and one Legendary class minion or Hero card.