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Check out the official website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blizzard.com\/blizzcon\/\" target=\"blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>BlizzCon will be loaded with all sorts of tournaments, where skilled players can with up to $25,000 playing Warcraft III and World of Warcraft.  Both players and teams will further compete in North America, Europe, Korea and Taiwan.<\/p>\n<p>BlizzCon 2008 guests will get a really cool schwag bag filled with exclusive Blizzard Entertainment stuff.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blizzard.com\/store\/details.xml?id=1100000202\" target=\"blank\">Click Here<\/a> to purchase your tickets online.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image7619\" src=\"http:\/\/www.toxicshock.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/blizzcon_logo_artwork.jpg\" alt=\"BlizzCon 2008 Logo Artwork\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Strap on your battle gear, BlizzCon 2008 is headed to the Anaheim Convention Center in California on October 10th through the 11th, 2008. Blizzard Entertainment, the creators of World of Warcraft, Diablo and Starcraft have officially announced that tickets are now available for the show at $100.00 per person. Check out the official website here. 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