LOTI 266 : DoD – Hunter

Updates:

What did you do this week?

Quests?  Ranked play?  Fun Guaranteed with friends?

Espo:160 gold, rank 8

Vastidious: 530 gold

News

* Mike Donais and Peter Whalen are no longer on the Hearthstone team.  They are working together on another project, “something cool” that they can’t talk about right now.  (source)  This was later confirmed by Iksar on Reddit.* Activision Blizzard announce a partnership with Google (source)* Google Cloud will become the preferred cloud service for game hosting infrastructure* YouTube will become it’s exclusive streaming partner worldwide (except China) for live broadcasts of its esports leagues and events.  This includes Hearthstone, Overwatch League and Call of Duty League.* This is effective immediately and this weekends upcoming Masters Tour Arlington will be on YouTube.* Speaking of the Masters Tour Arlington, they are going to have an additional prize money pool created by crowdfunding.  They do this by offering a new Dragon Masters Bundle for sale. (source)* $19.99 USD on the store* Includes 25 Year of the Dragon packs and 1 Random Descent of Dragons Legendary* Year of the Dragon packs, can include cards from Rise of the Shadows, Saviors of Uldum, and Descent of Dragons.* 50% of proceeds go directly to the Masters Tour prize pool, up to a maximum of $1,500,000 in prizes for the whole year.* Available until February 11th, 2020.* Galakrond’s Awakening Adventure – Chapter 2 is live* You can unlock the new Chapter with 700 gold and it includes both sides of the storyline (E.V.I.L and Good sides)* There are 3 battles per side, and if you complete them all on normal, you will get 4 new cards for each side, for a total of 8 new cards.* Blizzard announces that in a future patch they are speeding up the minion triggers across the whole game. This will better match the cadence of Battlegrounds.

Espo Mode 

Lunar Blessings

Rules:

Celebrate the Lunar New Year! Choose a class and get a random deck, choose an animal to receive its blessing and power!

This is a special Lunar New Year Brawl, where you get to pick from several random blessings to augment your game. 

Rewards:

A Classic Card Pack

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