BlizzCon 2025 Cancelled, Set to Return in 2026 After Long Break.

Blizzard Entertainment has announced that BlizzCon 2025 has been officially cancelled, marking the second consecutive year the annual gaming convention will not take place. However, fans need not worry as Blizzard confirms that BlizzCon will return in 2026, with the event scheduled for September 12 and 13, 2026, at the Anaheim Convention Center in California.

This move follows the cancellation of BlizzCon 2024 in favor of focusing on other initiatives. Blizzard has stated that the 2026 convention will bring back many beloved elements of the event, such as the Opening Ceremony, Darkmoon Faire, in-depth panels, friendly competitions, and hands-on gameplay experiences.

While specific game announcements and reveals have not been disclosed, Blizzard teases that the 2026 BlizzCon will feature major updates and exciting reveals, especially concerning the company’s iconic franchises like World of Warcraft and Overwatch. With the event’s return, Blizzard aims to “meaningfully elevate this iconic celebration” for all attendees, making it an unforgettable experience.

Tickets for BlizzCon 2026 will go on sale at a later date. Blizzard has encouraged fans to sign up on the official BlizzCon website for updates.

Fans around the world are already buzzing with anticipation, eagerly awaiting the 2026 convention, which is expected to unveil exciting news about the future of Blizzard’s beloved games.

Key Highlights:

1. “BlizzCon 2025 has been officially cancelled”.
2. “BlizzCon will return in 2026, with the event scheduled for September 12 and 13, 2026, at the Anaheim Convention Center”.
3. “The 2026 convention will bring back the Opening Ceremony, Darkmoon Faire, in-depth panels, friendly competitions, and hands-on gameplay”.
4. “The 2026 BlizzCon will feature major updates and exciting reveals”.
5. “Blizzard aims to ‘meaningfully elevate this iconic celebration’ for all attendees”