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The Origin and Future of Blizzard's Hearthstone
Aug 24th 2013, 09:59, by Andrew Goldfarb

Blizzard surprised many fans when it introduced Hearthstone at PAX East earlier this year. A departure for Blizzard, Hearthstone is a charming, accessible digital card game that recently entered beta.

In an interview at Gamescom, executive producer Hamilton Chu and lead artist Ben Thompson explained the origin of the project, plus the potential future of its booster packs, tournament play and more.

"A bunch of us have been fans of this genre – collectible card games, trading card games – for a long, long time," Chu told IGN. "We thought that if we could take this, the joy that we have in this, and put the Blizzard polish on it and get it out to a lot of people and make it really successful, that would be a great project. We were all really passionate about it."

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