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Blizzard Battle.net

battle-net · v1.19.3.3219 • auto-updates

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Online gaming platform

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brew install --cask battle-net
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Trust Score 3/10
✗ Open source +0
✗ Active development +0
✗ Licensed +0
✓ Auto-updates +1
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0

Version History

v1.19.3.3219
4mo ago1.19.2.3218→1.19.3.3219
4mo ago1.19.1.3215→1.19.2.3218
4mo ago1.19.0.3190→1.19.1.3215

Review

Mar 10, 2026

Blizzard Battle.net is an essential platform for accessing and managing Blizzard Entertainment's games, offering auto-updates and a centralized hub for gaming. However, it has faced criticism over security breaches and privacy concerns, such as installing a root certificate.

Provides a platform for Blizzard games, updates, and community features.

Maturity: The platform is well-established but has had notable security issues.

Community: Hacker News discussions highlight concerns over security breaches and privacy issues, including the installation of a root certificate. No significant Reddit mentions found.

Pros

  • + Automatic updates for games
  • + Centralized access to Blizzard's ecosystem
  • + Essential for Blizzard gamers

Cons

  • - History of security breaches
  • - Privacy concerns with root certificate