Preliminary panel and events schedule released for BlizzCon 2011

By Stephany Nunneley

Blizzard has released a preliminary schedule for BlizzCon 2011, and it’s posted below. Scheduling may change before the actual event takes place, so keep that in mind as you look it over. You can also view a map of the floor plan through the link. BlizzCon takes place October 21-22 at the Anaheim Convention Center in California. Thanks, WoW Insider.

Friday, October 21

  • Opening Ceremony 11am -12pm, Main Stage
  • Artists Stage 12pm – 1:15pm, Artists Stage
  • Diablo III: Gameplay and Combat Systems 12pm-12:50pm, BlizzChat: Live Forums
  • StarCraft II Match 1 12pm-1:30pm, StarCraft II Stage
  • World of Warcraft 12pm – 1:30pm, Lore Zone
  • World of Warcraft Round 1 12pm – 1pm, World of Warcraft Stage
  • Blizzard Sound 12:30pm – 2pm, Main Stage
  • Diablo III: Skill, Passive, and Rune Systems 1pm – 1:50pm, BlizzChat: Live Forums
  • World of Warcraft: Round 2 1:15pm – 2:15pm, World of Warcraft Stage
  • Artists Stage 1:30pm – 2:45pm, Artists Stage
  • StarCraft II Match 2 1:30pm – 3:00pm, StarCraft II Stage
  • StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm Campaign and Lore Q&A 2pm – 2:45pm, Panel Discussion Stage
  • StarCraft II: Map Development 2pm – 2:50pm, BlizzChat: Live Forums
  • World of Warcraft Class Talent System 2:15pm – 3:15pm, Main Stage
  • StarCraft 2:30pm – 3:30pm, Lore Zone
  • World of Warcraft Round 3 2:30pm – 3:30pm, World of Warcraft Stage
  • Artists Stage 3pm – 4:15pm, Artists Stage
  • StarCraft II Match 3 3pm – 4:30pm, StarCraft II Stage
  • StarCraft II: Multiplayer and eSports 3pm – 3:50pm, BlizzChat: Live Forums
  • StarCraft II Multiplayer 3:15pm – 4:15pm, Panel Discussion Stage
  • World of Warcraft Dungeons and Raids 3:30pm – 4:30pm, Main Stage
  • World of Warcraft Round 4 3:45pm – 4:45pm, World of Warcraft Stage
  • World of Warcraft: UI Development 4pm – 4:50pm, BlizzChat: Live Forums
  • Artists Stage 4:30pm – 5:45pm, Artists Stage
  • Diablo III 4:30pm – 5:30pm, Lore Zone
  • StarCraft II Match 4 4:30pm – 6:00pm, StarCraft II Stage
  • Blizzard Publishing: So What’s The Story? 4:45pm – 5:45pm, Panel Discussion Stage
  • Diablo III Gameplay & Auction House 4:45pm – 5:45pm, Main Stage
  • World of Warcraft Round 5 5pm-6pm, World of Warcraft Stage
  • World of Warcraft: 4.3 Raid and Deathwing 5pm – 5:50pm, BlizzChat: Live Forums
  • Contests 6pm – 7:30pm, Main Stage
  • StarCraft II Match 5 6pm – 7:30pm, StarCraft II Stage
  • World of Warcraft Round 6 6:15pm – 7:15pm, World of Warcraft Stage
  • StarCraft II Match 6 7:30pm – 9pm, StarCraft II Stage
  • World of Warcraft Round 7 7:30pm – 8:30pm, World of Warcraft Stage
  • StarCraft II GSL Finals 9pm – 12am, StarCraft II Stage

Saturday, October 22

  • Diablo III Lore 10am – 11am, Panel Discussion Stage
  • StarCraft II Match 7 10am – 11:15am, StarCraft II Stage
  • World of Warcraft Live Raid 10am – 11am, Main Stage
  • World of Warcraft Round 8 10am – 11am, World of Warcraft Stage
  • World of Warcraft 10:30am – 12pm, Lore Zone
  • Artists Stage 11am – 12:15pm, Artists Stage
  • World of Warcraft: PvP 11am – 11:50am, BlizzChat: Live Forums
  • World of Warcraft Art 11:15am – 12:15pm, Panel Discussion Stage
  • World of Warcraft Round 9 11:15am – 12:15pm, World of Warcraft Stage
  • Diablo III Open Q&A 11:30am – 12:30pm, Main Stage
  • StarCraft II Match 8 11:30am – 12:45pm, StarCraft II Stage
  • Diablo III: Gear and Items 12pm – 12:50pm, BlizzChat: Live Forums
  • Artists Stage 12:30pm – 1:45pm, Artists Stage
  • StarCraft II – Blizzard DOTA & Mod Tools 12:30pm – 1:30pm, Panel Discussion Stage
  • World of Warcraft Semifinals 1 12:30pm – 1:30pm, World of Warcraft Stage
  • StarCraft 1pm – 2pm, Lore Zone
  • StarCraft II Upper Bracket Finals 1pm – 2:15pm, StarCraft II Stage
  • StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm 1pm – 1:50pm, BlizzChat: Live Forums
  • World of Warcraft Classes/Items/Professions Q&A 1pm – 2pm, Main Stage
  • StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm Art & Technology 1:45pm – 2:45pm, Panel Discussion Stage
  • World of Warcraft Semifinals 2 1:45pm – 2:45pm, World of Warcraft Stage
  • Artists Stage 2pm – 3:15pm, Artists Stage
  • Diablo III: Lore and Story 2pm – 2:50pm, BlizzChat: Live Forums
  • StarCraft II Lower Bracket Finals 2:30pm – 3:45pm, StarCraft II Stage
  • World of Warcraft Open Q&A 2:30pm – 3:30pm, Main Stage
  • Blizzard Cinematics: Diablo II – Making of “Black Soulstone” 3pm – 4pm, Lore Zone
  • Diablo III 3pm – 4pm, Lore Zone
  • StarCraft II: Race Tactics and Balance 3pm – 3:50pm, BlizzChat: Live Forums
  • World of Warcraft Consolation Finals 3pm – 4pm, World of Warcraft Stage
  • Artists Stage 3:30pm – 4:45pm, Artists Stage
  • StarCraft II Grand Finals 4pm – 6pm, StarCraft II Stage
  • World of Warcraft: Future Features 4pm – 4:50pm, BlizzChat: Live Forums
  • World of Warcraft Grand Finals 4:15pm – 5:30pm, World of Warcraft Stage
  • World of Warcraft Lore and Story Q&A 4:15pm – 5:15pm, Panel Discussion Stage
  • World of Warcraft 5pm – 6pm, Lore Zone
  • Closing Ceremony 6pm – 9:30pm, Main Stage

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