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October 21-22, 2011
Join us at BlizzCon...
from the comfort of your own home!
The BlizzCon Virtual Ticket lets you experience the sights and sounds of BlizzCon through a live, high-definition Internet video stream. The Virtual Ticket provides four channels of access to the panels, eSports tournaments, and other activities at the show, warping you straight into the heart of BlizzCon! Check out the Virtual Ticket FAQ for more info!
$39.99 USD
FAQ
What is the Virtual Ticket multi-channel Internet stream?
Those who purchase the Virtual Ticket Internet stream will be able to switch freely between multiple high-definition (720p) channels dedicated to different areas of BlizzCon, allowing viewers expanded access to the panels and events they're most interested in. The four HD streaming channels are:Main BlizzCon stage coverage, including panel discussions, game-related announcements, exclusive interviews, the opening ceremony, contests, and the closing concert.Panel Stage coverage, including all panels and events on the second stage.Complete StarCraft II tournament stage coverageComplete World of Warcraft tournament stage coveragePlease note that limited standard-definition coverage of the opening ceremony and tournaments will be available online for free -- all you'll need to watch the free streams is a Battle.net account.
If I order the BlizzCon 2011 Virtual Ticket Internet stream, will I receive the BlizzCon 2011-exclusive World of Warcraft and StarCraft II in-game items?
Yes, if you purchase the Internet stream, you will receive the BlizzCon 2011-exclusive World of Warcraft and StarCraft II items (to be announced at a later date). The items will be linked to the Battle.net account used to purchase the Virtual Ticket no later than the first day of BlizzCon.Please note that the BlizzCon 2011 in-game items are available only to players on World of Warcraft and StarCraft II realms/servers in the following regions: North America (including those serving players in Latin America, Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia), Europe, Russia, Taiwan, and Korea.
Will replays be available after BlizzCon is over?
Yes! Anyone who purchases a Virtual Ticket will be able to access on-demand replays of all four channels of coverage for up to two weeks after the end of the event.
I am not a DIRECTV customer; can I order the Pay Per View Internet stream?
Yes. A DIRECTV subscription is not required to order the multi-channel Internet stream. It is available for a purchase price of $39.99 USD (international pricing and availability may vary) and includes both days of the event.
What is the exclusive merchandise sale for BlizzCon Virtual Ticket buyers? When does it occur?
A limited quantity of BlizzCon merchandise is being set aside for BlizzCon Virtual Ticket holders, to be sold in an exclusive merchandise sale occurring in the weeks before the show. After ordering, your Battle.net account will automatically be flagged to get access to the merchandise sale. We'll have more information to share on the sale at a later date.
How do I order the Virtual Ticket Internet stream?
You can order the Virtual Ticket by logging in to your Battle.net account and visiting the Virtual Ticket ordering page. Please ensure you have a valid, updated payment method associated with your Battle.net account. If you do not yet have a Battle.net account, you can create one for free at https://us.battle.net/account/creation/tos.html.
In what languages will the multi-channel Internet stream be available?
The BlizzCon 2011 Internet stream and DIRECTV broadcast will be available in English only.
Can I purchase the BlizzCon Virtual Ticket Internet stream if I live outside of the United States?
Yes, the BlizzCon Pay Per View Internet stream will be available for purchase in multiple regions around the world. Pricing and availability may vary by region.
Do I need to download anything to view the live stream?
The most current version of Adobe Flash will be required to view the stream.
What are the system requirements to view the live stream?
PC Requirements:Intel? Pentium? 4 2.4GHz or Intel Core 1.6GHz (SSE2-enabled processor required for AMD systems) or higherMicrosoft Windows? XP Professional or Home Edition with Service Pack 2 or Microsoft 2000 or later512MB of RAM Graphics card with 128MB of RAM50MB of available hard-disk space for installation Microsoft DirectX-compatible sound card and display adapterAdobe Flash Player 10.0.32 or higherMac Requirements:Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger) or higherSafari 3 or Firefox 3 browser or higherAny Mac with Intel CPU512MB of RAM (recommended)Flash Player 10.0.32 or higherSupported Browsers:Firefox 1.1 or later, Internet Explorer 7.0 or later, Safari, Google Chrome, or Opera
What are the minimum bandwidth requirements for the viewer?
You will need a broadband connection such as DSL or cable with at least 1.2Mbps download bandwidth.
I purchased the BlizzCon 2011 Pay Per View event through DIRECTV. Do I have to pay for the Internet stream?
No, the Internet stream is included for free in your DIRECTV Pay Per View event purchase. After ordering through DIRECTV, you will receive an email containing a code that will grant one Battle.net account access to the Virtual Ticket Internet stream and the BlizzCon 2011 World of Warcraft and StarCraft II in-game items. Enter this code through the DIRECTV code redemption page at any time, and your Battle.net account will be flagged to the Internet stream. Make sure to redeem this code using the Battle.net account you wish to receive the in-game items.
When will the BlizzCon DIRECTV Pay Per View be available in the United States?
Existing DIRECTV customers in the United States will be able to order the BlizzCon Pay Per View event though DIRECTV beginning Monday, October 10. Please note that you will need to purchase the event through DIRECTV, not the Blizzard Virtual Ticket web page, in order to view the Pay Per View event on television. Visit www.directv.com/blizzcon for more information.New customers who order DIRECTV through their special BlizzCon promotional page at www.directv.com/blizzcon before September 25 will receive the BlizzCon Pay Per View event and Virtual Ticket Internet Stream for free.Customers who order through either method will receive a code from DIRECTV via email granting access to the Internet stream and the in-game items.
October 21-22, 2011
Join us at BlizzCon...
from the comfort of your own home!
The BlizzCon Virtual Ticket lets you experience the sights and sounds of BlizzCon through a live, high-definition Internet video stream. The Virtual Ticket provides four channels of access to the panels, eSports tournaments, and other activities at the show, warping you straight into the heart of BlizzCon! Check out the Virtual Ticket FAQ for more info!
$39.99 USD
FAQ
What is the Virtual Ticket multi-channel Internet stream?
Those who purchase the Virtual Ticket Internet stream will be able to switch freely between multiple high-definition (720p) channels dedicated to different areas of BlizzCon, allowing viewers expanded access to the panels and events they're most interested in. The four HD streaming channels are:Main BlizzCon stage coverage, including panel discussions, game-related announcements, exclusive interviews, the opening ceremony, contests, and the closing concert.Panel Stage coverage, including all panels and events on the second stage.Complete StarCraft II tournament stage coverageComplete World of Warcraft tournament stage coveragePlease note that limited standard-definition coverage of the opening ceremony and tournaments will be available online for free -- all you'll need to watch the free streams is a Battle.net account.
If I order the BlizzCon 2011 Virtual Ticket Internet stream, will I receive the BlizzCon 2011-exclusive World of Warcraft and StarCraft II in-game items?
Yes, if you purchase the Internet stream, you will receive the BlizzCon 2011-exclusive World of Warcraft and StarCraft II items (to be announced at a later date). The items will be linked to the Battle.net account used to purchase the Virtual Ticket no later than the first day of BlizzCon.Please note that the BlizzCon 2011 in-game items are available only to players on World of Warcraft and StarCraft II realms/servers in the following regions: North America (including those serving players in Latin America, Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia), Europe, Russia, Taiwan, and Korea.
Will replays be available after BlizzCon is over?
Yes! Anyone who purchases a Virtual Ticket will be able to access on-demand replays of all four channels of coverage for up to two weeks after the end of the event.
I am not a DIRECTV customer; can I order the Pay Per View Internet stream?
Yes. A DIRECTV subscription is not required to order the multi-channel Internet stream. It is available for a purchase price of $39.99 USD (international pricing and availability may vary) and includes both days of the event.
What is the exclusive merchandise sale for BlizzCon Virtual Ticket buyers? When does it occur?
A limited quantity of BlizzCon merchandise is being set aside for BlizzCon Virtual Ticket holders, to be sold in an exclusive merchandise sale occurring in the weeks before the show. After ordering, your Battle.net account will automatically be flagged to get access to the merchandise sale. We'll have more information to share on the sale at a later date.
How do I order the Virtual Ticket Internet stream?
You can order the Virtual Ticket by logging in to your Battle.net account and visiting the Virtual Ticket ordering page. Please ensure you have a valid, updated payment method associated with your Battle.net account. If you do not yet have a Battle.net account, you can create one for free at https://us.battle.net/account/creation/tos.html.
In what languages will the multi-channel Internet stream be available?
The BlizzCon 2011 Internet stream and DIRECTV broadcast will be available in English only.
Can I purchase the BlizzCon Virtual Ticket Internet stream if I live outside of the United States?
Yes, the BlizzCon Pay Per View Internet stream will be available for purchase in multiple regions around the world. Pricing and availability may vary by region.
Do I need to download anything to view the live stream?
The most current version of Adobe Flash will be required to view the stream.
What are the system requirements to view the live stream?
PC Requirements:Intel? Pentium? 4 2.4GHz or Intel Core 1.6GHz (SSE2-enabled processor required for AMD systems) or higherMicrosoft Windows? XP Professional or Home Edition with Service Pack 2 or Microsoft 2000 or later512MB of RAM Graphics card with 128MB of RAM50MB of available hard-disk space for installation Microsoft DirectX-compatible sound card and display adapterAdobe Flash Player 10.0.32 or higherMac Requirements:Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger) or higherSafari 3 or Firefox 3 browser or higherAny Mac with Intel CPU512MB of RAM (recommended)Flash Player 10.0.32 or higherSupported Browsers:Firefox 1.1 or later, Internet Explorer 7.0 or later, Safari, Google Chrome, or Opera
What are the minimum bandwidth requirements for the viewer?
You will need a broadband connection such as DSL or cable with at least 1.2Mbps download bandwidth.
I purchased the BlizzCon 2011 Pay Per View event through DIRECTV. Do I have to pay for the Internet stream?
No, the Internet stream is included for free in your DIRECTV Pay Per View event purchase. After ordering through DIRECTV, you will receive an email containing a code that will grant one Battle.net account access to the Virtual Ticket Internet stream and the BlizzCon 2011 World of Warcraft and StarCraft II in-game items. Enter this code through the DIRECTV code redemption page at any time, and your Battle.net account will be flagged to the Internet stream. Make sure to redeem this code using the Battle.net account you wish to receive the in-game items.
When will the BlizzCon DIRECTV Pay Per View be available in the United States?
Existing DIRECTV customers in the United States will be able to order the BlizzCon Pay Per View event though DIRECTV beginning Monday, October 10. Please note that you will need to purchase the event through DIRECTV, not the Blizzard Virtual Ticket web page, in order to view the Pay Per View event on television. Visit www.directv.com/blizzcon for more information.New customers who order DIRECTV through their special BlizzCon promotional page at www.directv.com/blizzcon before September 25 will receive the BlizzCon Pay Per View event and Virtual Ticket Internet Stream for free.Customers who order through either method will receive a code from DIRECTV via email granting access to the Internet stream and the in-game items.
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