Blizzard Says It's Announcing Games Years Ahead of Launch to "Convey Confidence"

Why Does Blizzard Still Announce Games Years Before Their Release?

There were two new announcements, and in both cases, we’ll have to wait years for the releases. Blizzard’s president explained why.   Reactions to the StarCraft teaser shown at BlizzCon this year seem fairly unanimous. Initial excitement faded when the caption “STARCRAFT RETURNS 2030” appeared at the end. The fact that it will be an open-world shooter didn’t help matters either. The unexpected announcement of Diablo V‘s release in 2029 also seem…

After announcing StarCraft and Diablo 5 years in advance, Blizzard president promises "to ship, and ship big, and ship on time"

"We want to convey confidence in some of our biggest bets"

Blizzard Says It's Announcing Games Years Ahead of Launch to "Convey Confidence"

Blizzard says it has announced its games years ahead of launch to show confidence that it's cooking quality titles that will be on time. Blizzard Says It’s Announcing Games Years Ahead of Launch to “Convey Confidence” is a post from Tech4Gamers - All About Technology And Gaming News

Why is Blizzard still announcing games years ahead of release? 'We want to convey confidence in some of our biggest bets coming forward'

Maybe it's the fact it sounds like a year from the opening crawl of a sci-fi movie, but 2030 sure feels a long way off.