Frozen Nerdz - A Blizzard Entertainment Discussion Podcast

Welcome to the Frozen Nerdz Podcast Episode 177 called "BlizzCon 2017 Predictions." We are your Blizzard Entertainment discussion podcast. The show you are about to hear was recorded on Sunday, September 30th, 2017. On this week's show, we quickly go over our past week in video games before we move onto weekly Top 5 saltiest list from the Diablo universe, and then we jump into our Blizzard Entertainment discussion. This week we talk about Starcraft taking a toll on esports legends, Ana goes live in Heroes of the Storm, a fireside chat with the Hearthstone team, Diablos presence at BlizzCon, Halloween of Terror returning to Overwatch, and then we move onto our World of Warcraft discussion where we talk about the end of Legion coming in Patch 7.3.2. But that’s not all we talk about this week, we give our predictions for BlizzCon 2017 for each game within the Blizzard Universe, and we even take a crack at figuring out the closing band! But no episode would be complete without us talking about another Blizzard

Welcome to the Frozen Nerdz Podcast Episode 176 called "Geography Lessons" We are your Blizzard Entertainment discussion podcast. The show you are about to hear was recorded on Sunday, September 24th, 2017. On this week's show, we quickly go over our past week in video games before we move onto weekly Top 5 saltiest list from the World of Warcraft universe, and then we jump into our Blizzard Entertainment discussion. This week we talk more about the upcoming World of Podcasts event, an indoor sports event invites StarCraft players to participate, the Heroes of the Storm meta may be getting hit with a grenade, the return of the Hearthstone Trinity tournament, Overwatch changes hit the PTR, and we find out more about the Overwatch League’s launch. Then we move onto our World of Warcraft discussion. This week we talk about the Mythic+ Dungeon Invitational, the AMA with Samwise, and our response to the communities rage about the Netherlight Crucible. But before we go, we talk about another Blizzard Arcade game

Welcome to the Frozen Nerdz Podcast Episode 175 called "LAN PARTY!!!"We are your Blizzard Entertainment discussion podcast. The show you are about to hear was recorded on Sunday, September 16th, 2017. On this week's show, we quickly go over our past week in video games before we move onto weekly Top 5 saltiest list from the Heroes of the Storm universe, and then we jump into our Blizzard Entertainment discussion. This week we talk more about the upcoming StarCraft announcer pack, two new heroes and a new map coming to Heroes of the Storm, Hearthstone's getting a cookbook, more Diablo hiring rumors and questions, an upcoming Overwatch F2P weekend, Papa Jeff talks about toxicity, and hints are Hero 26. We talk about all of that before moving onto our World of Warcraft discussion. This week we talk about the latest Adoption pet for Hurricane Relief, the Mythic Dungeon Invitational, and the Netherlight Crucible. Then we wrap up our discussion with talks about the BlizzCon Virtual ticket. But before we go, we talk

Welcome to the Frozen Nerdz Podcast Episode 174 called "That New New." We are your Blizzard Entertainment discussion podcast. The show you are about to hear was recorded on Sunday, September 10th, 2017. On this week's show, we quickly go over our past week in video games before we move onto weekly Top 5 saltiest list from the Hearthstone universe, and then we jump into our Blizzard Entertainment discussion. This week we talk more about the first US Blizzard esports Arena opening, advances in StarCraft vs Deepmind AI, big changes coming to Heroes of the Storm in Season 3, the Hearthstone community is upset over upcoming changes, Overwatch gives us a behind the scenes look at Rise and Shine, a fan created Overwatch game surfaces, then we move onto our World of Warcraft discussion. This week we talk about the Great Collegiate Dungeon Race, flying and crying, and then we have a long discussion about Patch 7.3, Argus, and what’s next. But before we go, we talk about another Blizzard Arcade game called Demon Hunter

Welcome to the Frozen Nerdz Podcast Episode 173 called “Lootlicious!” We are your Blizzard Entertainment discussion podcast. The show you are about to hear was recorded on Sunday, September 3rd, 2017. On this week's show, we quickly go over our past week in video games before we move onto weekly Top 5 saltiest list from the Hearthstone universe, and then we jump into our Blizzard Entertainment discussion. This week we talk more about a StarCraft Remastered Art Contest at Blizzard, Kel’thuzad was on the PTR, the Hearthstone meta keeps changing, more hints at something coming from Diablo, Deathmatch goes live in Overwatch, the Overwatch team corrects their wrong, then we move onto our World of Warcraft discussion. This week we talk about our thoughts of Patch 7.3 so far, the Secret Finding Discord is at it again, and then we finally have our discussion about our Pros and Cons of the Legion expansion. But before we go, we talk about a not so amazing Blizzard Arcade game called Zombie Hunter RPG! And then we say

Welcome to the Frozen Nerdz Podcast Episode 172 called "Building a Snowman." We are your Blizzard Entertainment discussion podcast. The show you are about to hear was recorded on Sunday, August 27th, 2017. On this week's show, we quickly go over our past week in video games before we move onto weekly Top 5 saltiest list from the Overwatch universe, and then we jump into our Blizzard Entertainment discussion. This week we talk more about the BlizzCon key art, StarCraft Co-Op is going primal, Kel’thuzad is breaking from of Naxxarmas and headed to the Nexus, Hearthstone captures our hearts, we are going to Junkertown in Overwatch, a new Mei animated short, and big changes coming to Mercy on the PTR, then we move onto our World of Warcraft discussion. This week we talk about the arrival of Patch 7.3, and what you can expect with it’s August 29th release! But before we go, we talk about another amazing Blizzard Arcade game called Queen’s Game! And then we say our weekly goodbyes. If you have any que

Welcome to the Frozen Nerdz Podcast Episode 171 called "Epic's Animated Shorts." We are your Blizzard Entertainment discussion podcast. The show you are about to hear was recorded on Sunday, August 21st, 2017. On this week's show, we quickly go over our past week in video games before we move onto weekly Top 5 saltiest list from the Overwatch universe, and then we jump into our Blizzard Entertainment discussion. This week we talk more about Blizzards presence at Gamescom 2017 and the possible reveals we may see, then we move onto talking about Epic's first impression with StarCraft Remastered, some changes on the horizon for StarCraft multiplayer, Legendary lootboxes for FREE in Heroes of the Storm from Amazon Prime, a Blizzard Arcade creator remakes Diablo 2 using StarCraft assets, Deathmatch coming to the Overwatch Arcade, and then we move onto our World of Warcraft discussion. This week we talk about spell changes coming with Patch 7.3, and we talk about the Trial of Style event, and we talk about what we

Welcome to the Frozen Nerdz Podcast Episode 170 called "Moon Antz."€ We are your Blizzard Entertainment discussion podcast. The show you are about to hear was recorded on Sunday, August 13th, 2017. On this week's show, we quickly go over our past week in video games before we move onto weekly Top 5 saltiest list from the Warcraft universe, and then we jump into our Blizzard Entertainment discussion. This week we talk about Blizzards presence at Gamescom 2017, then we move onto talking about the release of StarCraft Remastered, then onto the release of Knights of the Frozen Throne, a Diablo history lesson, then we discuss the Overwatch Summer Games event, and two more teams added to the Overwatch League then we move onto our World of Warcraft discussion. This week we talk about Warcraft III hitting the PTR… wait what?! and then we talk about another ban wave involving accounts sharing and real money transactions. But before we go, we talk about another amazing Blizzard Arcade game inspired by a StarCraft Br

Welcome to the Frozen Nerdz Podcast Episode 169 called "BlizzCon Hipsters."€ We are your Blizzard Entertainment discussion podcast. The show you are about to hear was recorded on Sunday, August 6th, 2017. On this week's show, we quickly go over our past week in video games before we move onto weekly Top 5 saltiest list from the Hearthstone universe, and then we jump into our Blizzard Entertainment discussion. This week we recap BlizzCon 2016 and line up our predictions for BlizzCon 2017, then we talk about the StarCraft: Remastered launch event in Korea, Mustaches have arrived in the Nexus, the Frozen Throne coming this week to Hearthstone, but not before Ben Brode gives us another rap, the Overwatch Summer Games are coming back with Competitive Lucio Ball, then we move onto our World of Warcraft discussion. This week we talk about the Patch 7.3 Legion Q&A that took place this past week. But before we go, we talk about another amazing Blizzard Arcade game called Cruiser Commander Condition Zero! And then

Welcome to the Frozen Nerdz Podcast Episode 168 called "Fists of DOOOOOOOM."€ We are your Blizzard Entertainment discussion podcast. The show you are about to hear was recorded on Sunday, July 30th, 2017. On this week's show, we quickly go over our past week in video games before we move onto weekly Top 5 saltiest list from the Overwatch universe, and then we jump into our Blizzard Entertainment discussion. This week we talk about StarCraft Remastered interview with ESPN, the 2017 Rock the Cabinet winners have been announced, Heroes players are concerned with Garrosh, Hearthstone announces a ton of cards and free missions, Doomfist hits live servers, a new griefer feature added, and then we move onto our World of Warcraft discussion. This week we talk about virtual reality, and a look at the Tomb of Sargeras world first race in the from the eyes of a raid leader. But before we go, we talk about another amazing Blizzard Arcade game called Doom Space! And then we say our weekly goodbyes. If you have any questi

Welcome to the Frozen Nerdz Podcast Episode 167 called "Free Ice Scream." We are your Blizzard Entertainment discussion podcast. The show you are about to hear was recorded on Sunday, July 23rd, 2017. On this week's show, we quickly go over our past week in video games before we move onto weekly Top 5 saltiest list from the Hearthstone universe, and then we jump into our Blizzard Entertainment discussion. This week we talk about the discontinuation of support for Windows XP and Vista, slight BlizzCon predictions, a wild Orc appears in the Nexus, Hearthstone brought frozen treats to a Hot Con, Diablo Season 11 is now live, Overwatch has a few skin glitches, there could be an anti-griefer system coming and then we move onto our World of Warcraft discussion. This week we talk about the death to private servers…. again, the Warcraft team loses another inspirational person, and what's coming in Patch 7.3. But before we go, we talk about another amazing Blizzard Arcade game called Ice Baneling Escape! And then we

Welcome to the Frozen Nerdz Podcast Episode 166 called "French Bagel."€ We are your Blizzard Entertainment discussion podcast. The show you are about to hear was recorded on Sunday, July 16th, 2017. On this week's show, we quickly go over our past week in video games before we move onto weekly Top 5 saltiest list from the Warcraft forums, and then we jump into our Blizzard Entertainment discussion. This week we talk about a StarCraft Remastered ladder play, the Heroes community wants transparency, Ben Brode answers a ton of questions on Reddit, a Diablo bug evolves into a Double XP weekend, and finally the Overwatch League gives us something to chew on. Then we move onto our World of Warcraft discussion. This week we talk about the Mythic Dungeon Invitational, and our experiences within Black Temple time walking! But before we go, we recap the 2017 Rock the Cabinet Top 5 finalists! And then we say our weekly goodbyes. If you have any questions, comments or concerns for the show, feel free to contact us via e

Welcome to the Frozen Nerdz Podcast Episode 165 called "Liver Licker." We are your Blizzard Entertainment discussion podcast. The show you are about to hear was recorded on Sunday, July 9th, 2017. On this week's show, we quickly go over our past week in video games before we move onto weekly Top 5 saltiest list from the Overwatch forums, and then we jump into our Blizzard Entertainment discussion. This week we talk about a StarCraft Remastered commercial, Round 3 of BlizzCon tickets come and go, Hearthstone decided to jump on the Frozen theme train, Diablo Season 11 starts soon, and Doomfist has been officially announced by Overwatch, and Papa Jeff gives us his humble opinion on balance on the forums. Then we move onto our World of Warcraft discussion. This week we talk about the use of one shot mechanics on bosses in Tomb of Sargeras, and then we talk what expansion could be next for World of Warcraft. But before we go, we talk another Blizzard Arcade called Last Generator! And then we say our weekly goodbye

Welcome to the Frozen Nerdz Podcast Episode 164 called "102 Days."€ We are your Blizzard Entertainment discussion podcast. The show you are about to hear was recorded on Sunday, July 2nd, 2017. On this week's show, we quickly go over our past week in video games before we move onto weekly Top 5 saltiest list from the Overwatch forums, and then we jump into our Blizzard Entertainment discussion. This week we talk about a StarCraft Remastered date, a hot and wet Heroes of the Storm promotion, Hearthstone goes Wild, a Overwatch PSA for hoarders, then we talk about the state of Overwatch esports. Then we move onto our World of Warcraft discussion. This week we talk about the World of Warcraft World First Race, and then we talk about Patch 7.3 hits the PTR… already... But before we go, we talk another awesome game within the Blizzard Arcade called S.C.R.A.P.! And then we say our weekly goodbyes. If you have any questions, comments or concerns for the show, feel free to contact us via email at IceBox@FrozeNerdz.

Welcome to the Frozen Nerdz Podcast Episode 163 called "œ#PrettyPhoto 9." We are your Blizzard Entertainment discussion podcast. The show you are about to hear was recorded on Sunday, June 25th, 2017. On this week's show, we quickly go over our past week in video games before we move onto weekly Top 5 saltiest list from the Warcraft forums, and then we jump into our Blizzard Entertainment discussion. This week we talk about a surprise round 3 of BlizzCon general admission tickets, a major franchise sponsors a StarCraft WCS tournament, Hearthstone announced changes coming to packs and legendaries, the Necromancer Pack is here, Overwatch and Twitch sign an exclusive esports deal, Papa Jeff gives us an update on lootboxes, and more information has been datamined about upcoming Overwatch maps and heroes. Then we move onto our World of Warcraft discussion. This week we talk about the speculation about a Warcraft 2 movie, our thoughts of Tomb of Sargeras, and then we talk about the surprise Warcraft reddit AMA that

Welcome to the Frozen Nerdz Podcast Episode 162 called "Claw Crackers."€ We are your Blizzard Entertainment discussion podcast. The show you are about to hear was recorded on Sunday, June 18th, 2017. On this week's show, we quickly go over our past week in video games before we move onto weekly Top 5 saltiest list from the Warcraft forums, and then we jump into our Blizzard Entertainment discussion. This week we talk about cheaters banned from StarCraft, the Rock the Cabinet 2017 Top 5 finalist revealed, new job postings for the Diablo Team, Overwatch console players not getting what they want, the community wants to see Jeff Kaplan play Overwatch, we talk about how we can’t be part of the Overwatch Open for Amateurs. Then we move onto our World of Warcraft discussion. This week we talk about Holinka leaving the Warcraft team, the unannounced project, and Legendaries in Patch 7.2.5. But before we go, we talk another awesome game within the Blizzard Arcade called Cow Hunters! And then we say our weekly good

Welcome to the Frozen Nerdz Podcast Episode 161 called "Need More Power!" We are your Blizzard Entertainment discussion podcast. The show you are about to hear was recorded on Sunday, June 11th, 2017. On this week's show, we quickly go over our past week in video games before we move onto weekly Top 5 saltiest list from the Overwatch forums, and then we jump into our Blizzard Entertainment discussion. This week we talk about an interview about StarCraft remastered, changes coming to the Heroes of the Storm version of Hanamura, Ben Brode talks Hearthstone meta, the Necromancer rewards have been revealed, Blizzard suspends an Overwatch Pro, the Summer Games may be coming back, and then we have a nice long talk about Overwatch lootboxes. Then we move onto our World of Warcraft discussion. This week we talk about the arrival of Patch 7.2.5, and then we talk about the latest Legion Q&A with Paul Kubit. But before we go, we talk our upcoming video series showcasing the Top 10 finalist for the 2017 Rock the Cabi

Welcome to the Frozen Nerdz Podcast Episode 160 called "Where'€™s Mr. Cain?"€ We are your Blizzard Entertainment discussion podcast. The show you are about to hear was recorded on Sunday, June 4th, 2017. On this week's show, we quickly go over our past week in video games before we move onto weekly Top 5 saltiest list from the Overwatch forums, and then we jump into our Blizzard Entertainment discussion. This week we talk about the 2017 Rock the Cabinet Top 10 finalists, the Aspect of Death is coming to the Nexus, Hearthstone received a major update, Blizzard reveals male and female cinematics for the Necromancer, Overwatch is going to the moon, problems in the console world, and then we talk about our experiences in Overwatch competitive season 5. Then we move onto our World of Warcraft discussion. This week we talk about an interview that Slootbag had with Morgan Day one of the encounter designers for World of Warcraft, and then we talk about the Tomb of Sargeras release schedule. But before we go, we have

Welcome to the Frozen Nerdz Podcast Episode 159 called "SnarkCrate." We are your Blizzard Entertainment discussion podcast. The show you are about to hear was recorded on Sunday, May 28th, 2017. On this week's show, we quickly go over our past week in video games before we move onto weekly Top 5 saltiest list from World of Warcraft, and then we jump into our Blizzard Entertainment discussion. This week we talk about the Heroes of the Storm 2nd Anniversary, problems with RNG in Hearthstone, Kilroy shares his experience of playing a Necromancer in Diablo, then we talk a lot about Overwatch including issues with loot box loot, and problems with competitive play before moving onto our World of Warcraft discussion. This week we talk about the Tomb of Sargeras raid preview and community managers says the darnedest things! But before we go, we have another Blizzard Arcade game to talk about called Mine Wars! And then we say our weekly goodbyes. If you have any questions, comments or concerns for the show, feel free

Welcome to the Frozen Nerdz Podcast Episode 158 called "Funsies in the Onesies."€ We are your Blizzard Entertainment discussion podcast. The show you are about to hear was recorded on Sunday, May 21st, 2017. On this week's show, we quickly go over our past week in video games before we move onto weekly Top 5 saltiest list from Hearthstone, and then we jump into our Blizzard Entertainment discussion. This week we talk about more voice packs coming to StarCraft, then we talk about StarCraft pros talking about Deepmind learning the game, then we talk about a surprise on the Blizzard Launcher, the Heroes of the Storm Nexus Challenge comes to an end, Hearthstone gives away a free card and adds new features, then we talk about more animated shorts coming to Overwatch, as well as more information on the upcoming Anniversary event then we finally move onto our World of Warcraft discussion. This week we talk about author Christie Golden joins Blizzard, we hear from the in-game cinematics team, then we wrap it all up