battle-net
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Description:
Online gaming platform
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 1.19.0.3190@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @BlizzardCS  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Other
Tags: gaming battle-net blizzard launcher platform
Install: brew install --cask battle-net
About:
Battle.net is Blizzard Entertainment's proprietary desktop application for managing and playing their library of games. It serves as a centralized hub for purchasing, downloading, and updating titles like World of Warcraft and Diablo. The platform also integrates social features, including friends lists and chat functionality, for multiplayer gaming.
Key Features:
  • Unified game library management and launcher
  • Automatic game updates and patch delivery
  • Integrated social features and messaging
  • Digital storefront for Blizzard titles
Use Cases:
  • Installing and running Blizzard games on macOS
  • Keeping game libraries up-to-date automatically
  • Connecting with friends for multiplayer gaming
Alternatives:
  • Steam – A broader third-party game marketplace with a larger library, but does not host Blizzard's exclusive titles.
  • Lutris – An open-source gaming platform for Linux that can manage Battle.net games via Wine/Proton.
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Jun 30, 2024 11:15am 1.18.10.3141 0 VERSION_BUMP 4a7331a1