American Blizzard Entertainment Co., Ltd., Blizzard Game Platform, began in 1997 Blizzards game platform developed to cooperate with "Diablo". It was originally a war network in China.
Battle.net is a game battle platform set up by Blizzard.Battle.net is a way to directly connect to the Internet, which can make players from all over the world exploring each other.Gaming platforms such as HF and VS can achieve online fighting online.Warnets play the role of various gamers to provide a competitive platform.In the process of promoting major competitive games, it played an indispensable role.
In 1997, in order to cooperate with "Diablo" to be released, Blizzard began to set up Battle.Net game platform (commonly known as Blizzard Wars), initial Battle.Net only provides services for players "Diablo" players, allowing players of WAN.com to enter the LAN game. In addition, no player data or information is stored on the Blizzard server. Players are basically in a state of direct connection. ThisIt also makes cheating behavior thin and loose.In 1998, Blizzard released "StarCraft" and implemented new protection or restrictions on battle network players, that is, the 13 effective CDKEYs must be used to log in to Battle.Net, and added advanced systems such as chat and ranking.
"Diablo 2" released in 2000 let Battle.Net becomes a true server-client mode. Player data will be stored on Blizzard server. From this point, it will more effectively eliminate cheating such as modifying game data.
In terms of competitive game interstellar and Warcraft, Battle.The LADDER ranking system of NET is to immerse all players who are interested in hone their own skills in the game of victory. Ladder system randomly matches your opponent, and the matching of the opponent is also similar to you. Because players cannot designate their opponents, players cannot designate their opponentsThis effectively eliminates the possibility of two sides scoring points, and also prevents players with too large level gaps from meeting early.The current Blizzard Battle Network is mainly divided into four regions: Asia (mainly South Korea), eastern United States, western United States and Europe. In 2010, Battle.Net joins China.
In September 2016, Blizzards official website stated that for the game services and related functions provided, the name of the Battle.net will no longer be used, but it will be renamed "Blizzard Tech".Blizzards online service will have a new name -Blizzard Game Platform.