Blizzard tries to rename Battle.net, fails

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Less than a year after mysteriously changing “Battle.net” to the “Blizzard app,” Blizzard Entertainment has doubled back.

The Blizzard app, formerly known as Battle.net, has been renamed as “Blizzard Battle.net,” combining the original name of Blizzard’s online service with Blizzard’s own name. Probably a good move considering Battle.net has been a staple of online gaming since the mid-’90s and established itself with that name for roughly 20 years.

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If you’ve played a Blizzard game on PC, you have interacted with Battle.net — excuse me, Blizzard Battle.net. Blizzard Battle.net is an all-encompassing online service where people can buy Blizzard games and game subscriptions, add each other as friends and chat, and keep up on Blizzard game news. The service is part of Blizzard’s DNA, which is partially why the company added Battle.net back into the name. Read more…

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