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BlizzCon 2014: Photos from the show floor

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By Tom Sykes published 8 November 2014

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BlizzCon 2014 is well underway, and it's had one hell of a start, as you'll have noticed if you've perused our front page. Some of the excitement has been captured in these photos from Blizzard, which offer an insight into all the queues, presentations, competitions, cosplay, and giant statues attendees were greeted by on day one.

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BlizzCon 2014 is well underway, and it's had one hell of a start, as you'll have noticed if you've perused our front page. Some of the excitement has been captured in these photos from Blizzard, which offer an insight into all the queues, presentations, competitions, cosplay, and giant statues attendees were greeted by on day one.

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BlizzCon 2014 is well underway, and it's had one hell of a start, as you'll have noticed if you've perused our front page. Some of the excitement has been captured in these photos from Blizzard, which offer an insight into all the queues, presentations, competitions, cosplay, and giant statues attendees were greeted by on day one.

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BlizzCon 2014 is well underway, and it's had one hell of a start, as you'll have noticed if you've perused our front page. Some of the excitement has been captured in these photos from Blizzard, which offer an insight into all the queues, presentations, competitions, cosplay, and giant statues attendees were greeted by on day one.

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BlizzCon 2014 is well underway, and it's had one hell of a start, as you'll have noticed if you've perused our front page. Some of the excitement has been captured in these photos from Blizzard, which offer an insight into all the queues, presentations, competitions, cosplay, and giant statues attendees were greeted by on day one.

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BlizzCon 2014 is well underway, and it's had one hell of a start, as you'll have noticed if you've perused our front page. Some of the excitement has been captured in these photos from Blizzard, which offer an insight into all the queues, presentations, competitions, cosplay, and giant statues attendees were greeted by on day one.

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BlizzCon 2014 is well underway, and it's had one hell of a start, as you'll have noticed if you've perused our front page. Some of the excitement has been captured in these photos from Blizzard, which offer an insight into all the queues, presentations, competitions, cosplay, and giant statues attendees were greeted by on day one.

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BlizzCon 2014 is well underway, and it's had one hell of a start, as you'll have noticed if you've perused our front page. Some of the excitement has been captured in these photos from Blizzard, which offer an insight into all the queues, presentations, competitions, cosplay, and giant statues attendees were greeted by on day one.

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BlizzCon 2014 is well underway, and it's had one hell of a start, as you'll have noticed if you've perused our front page. Some of the excitement has been captured in these photos from Blizzard, which offer an insight into all the queues, presentations, competitions, cosplay, and giant statues attendees were greeted by on day one.

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BlizzCon 2014 is well underway, and it's had one hell of a start, as you'll have noticed if you've perused our front page. Some of the excitement has been captured in these photos from Blizzard, which offer an insight into all the queues, presentations, competitions, cosplay, and giant statues attendees were greeted by on day one.

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BlizzCon 2014 is well underway, and it's had one hell of a start, as you'll have noticed if you've perused our front page. Some of the excitement has been captured in these photos from Blizzard, which offer an insight into all the queues, presentations, competitions, cosplay, and giant statues attendees were greeted by on day one.

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BlizzCon 2014 is well underway, and it's had one hell of a start, as you'll have noticed if you've perused our front page. Some of the excitement has been captured in these photos from Blizzard, which offer an insight into all the queues, presentations, competitions, cosplay, and giant statues attendees were greeted by on day one.

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BlizzCon 2014 is well underway, and it's had one hell of a start, as you'll have noticed if you've perused our front page. Some of the excitement has been captured in these photos from Blizzard, which offer an insight into all the queues, presentations, competitions, cosplay, and giant statues attendees were greeted by on day one.

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BlizzCon 2014 is well underway, and it's had one hell of a start, as you'll have noticed if you've perused our front page. Some of the excitement has been captured in these photos from Blizzard, which offer an insight into all the queues, presentations, competitions, cosplay, and giant statues attendees were greeted by on day one.

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BlizzCon 2014 is well underway, and it's had one hell of a start, as you'll have noticed if you've perused our front page. Some of the excitement has been captured in these photos from Blizzard, which offer an insight into all the queues, presentations, competitions, cosplay, and giant statues attendees were greeted by on day one.

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BlizzCon 2014 is well underway, and it's had one hell of a start, as you'll have noticed if you've perused our front page. Some of the excitement has been captured in these photos from Blizzard, which offer an insight into all the queues, presentations, competitions, cosplay, and giant statues attendees were greeted by on day one.

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BlizzCon 2014 is well underway, and it's had one hell of a start, as you'll have noticed if you've perused our front page. Some of the excitement has been captured in these photos from Blizzard, which offer an insight into all the queues, presentations, competitions, cosplay, and giant statues attendees were greeted by on day one.

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BlizzCon 2014 is well underway, and it's had one hell of a start, as you'll have noticed if you've perused our front page. Some of the excitement has been captured in these photos from Blizzard, which offer an insight into all the queues, presentations, competitions, cosplay, and giant statues attendees were greeted by on day one.

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BlizzCon 2014 is well underway, and it's had one hell of a start, as you'll have noticed if you've perused our front page. Some of the excitement has been captured in these photos from Blizzard, which offer an insight into all the queues, presentations, competitions, cosplay, and giant statues attendees were greeted by on day one.

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Tom loves exploring in games, whether it’s going the wrong way in a platformer or burgling an apartment in Deus Ex. His favourite game worlds—Stalker, Dark Souls, Thief—have an atmosphere you could wallop with a blackjack. He enjoys horror, adventure, puzzle games and RPGs, and played the Japanese version of Final Fantasy VIII with a translated script he printed off from the internet. Tom has been writing about free games for PC Gamer since 2012. If he were packing for a desert island, he’d take his giant Columbo boxset and a laptop stuffed with PuzzleScript games.

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