Blizzard is killing Hearthstone Classic and replacing it with a new mode called Twist-
Hearthstone’s history of adding new modes is a mixed one. Battlegrounds has been so successful that it’s arguably supplanted the main Standard mode, but Mercenaries was a shuttle crash from start to finish. Classic, which as the name suggests gave players the chance to time warp back to the vanilla version of Hearthstone, was fun at first but with Blizzard opting not to add any expansions, interest dropped off fast. So I wasn’t shocked to learn last week, on a call with modes design lead Matt London and features lead Chadd Nervig, that Classic is getting the chop. It will be r…