BlizzCon 2005



BlizzCon 2005 was a BlizzCon event hosted by Blizzard Entertainment that took place at the between October 28-29, 2005. There were more than 8,000 people who attended BlizzCon 2005.

Summary

 * Warcraft
 * World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade is the next expansion.
 * Reveal trailer


 * StarCraft
 *  debuted multiplayer
 * Showcased zerg as playable
 * Supports up to 16 players

Events

 *  gaming
 * World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade gaming
 * Level 60 Elite Tauren Chieftain concert
 * Sound Alike, Dance and Costume Contests.

Panels

 * World of Warcraft
 * Expansion Demo
 * Raid Discussion
 * Dungeon Creation
 * Lore & Quest Design
 * Professions & Items
 * Character Class Discussion
 * StarCraft
 * Ghost Demo
 * General
 * Careers in Gaming
 * Blizzard Cinematic Design
 * Comic Panel

Tournaments

 * StarCraft
 * Warcraft III
 * Defense of the Ancients

Goodies
All BlizzCon attendees received their share of free Blizzard swag, including a beta key for the World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade trial, an in-game baby Murloc vanity pet named "Murky", as well as a BlizzCon T-Shirt, BlizzCon playing cards, and other Blizzard-themed souvenir items.

Movie Contest

 * - Terran Gregory

Trivia

 * John  Bain was invited to cover this BlizzCon because of his work with the Blue Plz! podcast and the World of Warcraft Radio''.