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Blizzcon will return, but not until 2026

Sorry, Blizzard fans: you'll have to wait until 2026 to hang out with like-minded folks at Blizzcon.

For over a decade (save for recent canceled events and an online-only edition), Blizzcon has taken place in November. The 2026 edition will include staples such as the opening ceremony (where Blizzard makes the biggest announcements for its games), panels and so on. However, it's possible that Microsoft was running the rule over the event's future after completing its purchase of Activision Blizzard in late 2023.

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