BlizzConline 2021
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BlizzConline 2021 was Blizzard Entertainment’s fully online version of its annual fan convention, featuring major announcements, game reveals, and developer panels across its franchises.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| BlizzConline 2021 canonical | 1 |
| BlizzConline 2021 Community Showcase | 1 |
| BlizzConline 2021 Diablo Deep Dive | 1 |
| BlizzConline 2021 Opening Ceremony | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11563825 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: BlizzConline 2021 Context triple: [Forged in the Barrens, announcedBy, BlizzConline 2021]
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A.
BlizzCon 2019
BlizzCon 2019 was Blizzard Entertainment’s annual fan convention where it unveiled major updates and new titles across its game franchises, including the next World of Warcraft expansion.
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B.
BlizzCon 2017
BlizzCon 2017 was Blizzard Entertainment’s annual fan convention in Anaheim featuring major announcements, esports tournaments, and previews for its game franchises.
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C.
BlizzCon 2013
BlizzCon 2013 was Blizzard Entertainment’s annual fan convention in Anaheim that showcased major announcements, tournaments, and previews of its games, including the reveal of Heroes of the Storm.
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D.
TwitchCon convention
TwitchCon convention is an annual fan and creator event celebrating the Twitch streaming community with live shows, gaming, meet-and-greets, and industry panels.
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E.
World of Warcraft Arena World Championship 2019
The World of Warcraft Arena World Championship 2019 was the premier global PvP tournament for Blizzard’s MMORPG World of Warcraft, featuring top arena teams competing for a world title and substantial prize pool.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BlizzConline 2021 Target entity description: BlizzConline 2021 was Blizzard Entertainment’s fully online version of its annual fan convention, featuring major announcements, game reveals, and developer panels across its franchises.
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A.
BlizzCon 2019
BlizzCon 2019 was Blizzard Entertainment’s annual fan convention where it unveiled major updates and new titles across its game franchises, including the next World of Warcraft expansion.
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B.
BlizzCon 2017
BlizzCon 2017 was Blizzard Entertainment’s annual fan convention in Anaheim featuring major announcements, esports tournaments, and previews for its game franchises.
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C.
BlizzCon 2013
BlizzCon 2013 was Blizzard Entertainment’s annual fan convention in Anaheim that showcased major announcements, tournaments, and previews of its games, including the reveal of Heroes of the Storm.
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D.
TwitchCon convention
TwitchCon convention is an annual fan and creator event celebrating the Twitch streaming community with live shows, gaming, meet-and-greets, and industry panels.
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E.
World of Warcraft Arena World Championship 2019
The World of Warcraft Arena World Championship 2019 was the premier global PvP tournament for Blizzard’s MMORPG World of Warcraft, featuring top arena teams competing for a world title and substantial prize pool.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Blizzard Entertainment event
ⓘ
online gaming convention ⓘ |
| access | free to watch ⓘ |
| announced |
Blizzard Arcade Collection
ⓘ
Diablo II: Resurrected ⓘ |
| broadcastOn |
Blizzard website
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Twitch ⓘ YouTube ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| editionOf | BlizzCon ⓘ |
| endDate | 2021-02-20 ⓘ |
| features |
Q&A sessions
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art showcase ⓘ behind-the-scenes panels ⓘ community events ⓘ cosplay showcase ⓘ developer panels ⓘ esports content ⓘ game announcements ⓘ game reveals ⓘ opening ceremony ⓘ |
| format | fully online ⓘ |
| franchiseFocus |
Diablo
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Hearthstone ⓘ Heroes of the Storm ⓘ Overwatch ⓘ StarCraft ⓘ World of Warcraft ⓘ |
| hasPart |
BlizzConline 2021 Community Showcase
ⓘ
linked to:
BlizzConline 2021
BlizzConline 2021 Diablo Deep Dive ⓘ
linked to:
BlizzConline 2021
BlizzConline 2021 Hearthstone panel ⓘ BlizzConline 2021 Opening Ceremony ⓘ
linked to:
BlizzConline 2021
BlizzConline 2021 Overwatch 2 panel ⓘ BlizzConline 2021 World of Warcraft panel ⓘ |
| hasTagline |
BlizzConline
ⓘ
linked to:
BlizzCon
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| officialWebsite | https://blizzcon.com ⓘ |
| organizer | Blizzard Entertainment ⓘ |
| reasonForOnlineFormat | COVID-19 pandemic ⓘ |
| registrationRequired | no ⓘ |
| replaced | BlizzCon 2020 physical convention ⓘ |
| showcased |
Diablo IV
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Hearthstone expansions ⓘ Overwatch 2 ⓘ World of Warcraft: Shadowlands content ⓘ |
| startDate | 2021-02-19 ⓘ |
| ticketRequired | no ⓘ |
| year | 2021 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: BlizzConline 2021 Description of subject: BlizzConline 2021 was Blizzard Entertainment’s fully online version of its annual fan convention, featuring major announcements, game reveals, and developer panels across its franchises.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: BlizzConline 2021
linked to: BlizzConline 2021
linked to: BlizzConline 2021