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World of Warcraft: Plunderstorm is a 60-Player Battle Royale Mode Launching Today

Blizzard has announced World of Warcraft: Plunderstorm, a 60-player battle royale mode heading to the legendary MMORPG today. In its official announcement post, Blizzard describes Plunderstorm as a…

March 19, 2024 | 10:46 EDT

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World of Warcraft Reveals Detailed 2024 Roadmaps Leading to The War Within and Cataclysm Classic

Blizzard has released detailed roadmaps for 2024 illustrating all the content coming to World of Warcraft, including its popular Classic version.  The post on the official site mentions that the…

December 19, 2023 | 07:19 EST

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World of Warcraft: The War Within Expansion Reveals Tons of Details on Delves, Hero Talents, & More

Within a panel broadcasted during the second day of BlizzCon 2023, Blizzard shared a lot of new details about World of Warcraft's expansion The War Within.  We learn more about many of the new…

November 4, 2023 | 04:13 EDT

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World of Warcraft Reveals the Next 3 Expansions Promising a Massive & Epic "Worldsoul Saga"

Today, during the celebration of BlizzCon 2023, Blizzard Entertainment announced the next three expansions for its popular MMORPG World of Warcraft. The new expansions were announced directly by…

November 3, 2023 | 03:55 EDT

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Xbox Boss Phil Spencer Promises to "Nurture What Has Made Blizzard Unique" Following Acquisition

During the celebration of BlizzCon 2023, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer walked on stage to deliver his message to Blizzard Entertainment fans. Spencer, who is now ultimately at the helm of the…

November 3, 2023 | 04:19 EDT

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BlizzCon 2023 Schedule Available Now With WoW, Diablo 4, Overwatch 2, and Hearthstone Content

Blizzard Entertainment announced today the schedule of panels that fans of its games will be able to enjoy during the livestreams from BlizzCon 2023.  The event will span two days, November 3 and…

October 27, 2023 | 02:29 EDT

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Blizzard Releases BlizzCon Collection Including Mounts, Pets, & Skins for WoW, Diablo 4, & More

Blizzard has announced two packages you can purchase including goodies for its games created to celebrate BlizzCon 2023, which will happen soon.  The first package is the most affordable, priced at…

October 9, 2023 | 09:15 EDT

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Chris Metzen Named Executive Creative Director of the Warcraft Universe

The name Chris Metzen should be familiar to most Warcraft and World of Warcraft veterans, and today the Blizzard veteran is taking on a new role that is also old at the same time.  According to an…

September 26, 2023 | 03:42 EDT

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World of Warcraft Shows Off Trading Post Rewards For July & August With New Trailer

Today Blizzard Entertainment released a new trailer of its long-running MMORPG World of Warcraft.  This time around, we get to see the rewards that players can acquire in July and August from the…

June 27, 2023 | 05:19 EDT

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World of Warcraft Reveals New Trading Post Transmog Items for March

New cosmetic items are now available in the World of Warcraft trading post, including one special Darkmoon-inspired outfit that can be unlocked by filling the Traveler's Log bar this month. …

March 1, 2023 | 02:23 EST

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Activision Blizzard Boasts Breaking Records in Financial Results thanks to Call of Duty, Warcraft, & More

Activision announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2023, related specifically to the period between October 1, and December 31, 2022. As you can see from the table below, net…

February 6, 2023 | 04:16 EST

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World of Warcraft Introduces Trading Post Feature With New Trailer Showing Rewards Aplenty

Today Blizzard Entertainment released a brand new trailer showcasing a feature coming to World of Warcraft, the Trading Post. If you're wondering what this feature is all about, it's a kiosk that…

January 26, 2023 | 04:04 EST

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World of Warcraft Classic Ulduar Raid Gets Major Overhaul Alongside Titan Rune Dungeons

Several interesting new features are heading to World of Warcraft Classic, including the Ulduar raid, Titan Rune dungeon mode, and the start of PvP season 6.  Classic fans couldn't be more thrilled…

January 13, 2023 | 04:14 EST

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First Major Content Update Heads to World of Warcraft Dragonflight This Month

Blizzard Entertainment has finally given us the release date for the first major content update to hit World of Warcraft Dragonflight, but fans will have to wait seven extra days to utilize one of…

January 12, 2023 | 04:36 EST

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New World Of Warcraft Classic Ulduar Raid Opens Its Gates Next Week

We now have a set release date for what is to be considered the best raid to ever come to World of Warcraft, Ulduar. Not only that, but we have the Argent Tournament making its debut, Titan Rune…

January 11, 2023 | 04:39 EST

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Blizzard Co-Head Mike Ybarra Sells WoW Raid Boosts, Sparking Debate on RMT

Blizzard Entertainment Co-Leader Mike Ybarra has recently sparked a debate across social media after it was discovered that his guild is selling WoW Raid Boosts in the MMORPG World of Warcraft.…

October 19, 2021 | 03:50 EDT

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[Updated] World of Warcraft Changes Coming In Wake of Lawsuit

Blizzard's World of Warcraft team has decided to release a statement on recent affairs, following internal conversations of the team, which include mention that there will be World of Warcraft…

July 27, 2021 | 10:15 EDT

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WOW Wrath of the Lich King Pandemic Game Releasing This Year

After being announced with a one-minute teaser earlier this month, World of Warcraft Wrath of the Lich King: A Pandemic System Game is releasing later this November for $59.99 on Z-Man's website and…

July 21, 2021 | 09:42 EDT

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Is Patch 9.1 Changing World of Warcraft for the Better?

World of Warcraft is one of the largest online MMO communities, with statistics estimating they have a player base of 117 million and a daily player count of 3.3 million at the time of writing (…

July 20, 2021 | 12:00 EDT

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World of Warcraft Patch 9.1 and the Unreliable Narrator of Azeroth

After one of the most extended gaps between patches in World of Warcraft history, Activision-Blizzard has released patch 9.1: Chains of Domination. As players delve into the depths of Korthia and…

July 7, 2021 | 12:00 EDT

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World of Warcraft Chat Filter in Testing

A new World of Warcraft chat filter is apparently in testing on live servers. This feature changes up the way chat messages work, preventing you from sending messages that contain a "reserved word…

April 20, 2021 | 01:33 EDT

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World of Warcraft Game Time Has Changed for the Worse

Your options for buying World of Warcraft game time have just changed for the worse: only the 60-day option is available for purchase. That said, WoW subscription options thankfully remain unaffected…

March 25, 2021 | 03:35 EDT

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Bug is Giving World of Warcraft Players Extra Loot in Castle Nathria Raid

A bug is giving players more World of Warcraft: Shadowlands Castle Nathria loot than Blizzard originally intended, but you'll have a few days to score some bonus goodies before it's fixed. World of…

December 11, 2020 | 02:50 EST

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World Of Warcraft: Shadowlands Is Fastest-Selling PC Game Ever

World of Warcraft: Shadowlands has become the fastest-selling PC game of all time, according to Blizzard. The game managed to unseat previous record holder Diablo III by selling more copies during…

December 8, 2020 | 10:00 EST

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World of Warcraft: Shadowlands Review

The launch of a new World of Warcraft expansion feels a bit like Christmas. There's so much mystery and wonder to be had as you unwrap a new experience. The experience does have a honeymoon period,…

December 9, 2020 | 01:00 EST

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World of Warcraft: Shadowlands is Blizzard's Return to Form

Let's not beat around the bush, World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth was one of, if not the worst, expansions for the longtime MMO. Coming into the next expansion, Shadowlands, Blizzard had a lot…

December 2, 2020 | 12:00 EST

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World of Warcraft: Shadowlands Release Date Set for November 2020

The World of Warcraft: Shadowlands release date has finally been confirmed by Blizzard Entertainment following a year filled with delays and disappointment: the new World of Warcraft expansion…

October 29, 2020 | 01:33 EDT

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World of Warcraft: Shadowlands Delay and Pre-Patch Date Announced

A World of Warcraft: Shadowlands delay has been announced by Blizzard Entertainment, pushing back the release of the game's newest expansion to an indeterminate point later in 2020. World of…

October 1, 2020 | 05:13 EDT

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Warcraft 3: Reign of Chaos

Chaos reigns in what is considered the seminal title in the Warcraft series. Play in four separate campaigns and follow memorable characters in this highly polished, memorable real-time strategy game…

September 11, 2020 | 01:41 EDT

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World of Warcraft: Shadowlands Coming in October

World of Warcraft keeps soldiering forth, and the latest expansion is finally set to come out later this October. World of Warcraft: Shadowlands will officially be coming out October 27th, 2020. The…

August 27, 2020 | 02:43 EDT

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WoW's 'Shadowlands Afterlives' Animated Series Premieres This Week

The Shadowlands Afterlives animated series has been announced as a standalone show set in the universe of World of Warcraft and it will be making its world premiere before the month of August 2020 is…

August 24, 2020 | 02:30 EDT

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No, World Of Warcraft Is Not Coming To Xbox Series X

Unfortunately, it looks like recent rumors regarding World of Warcraft jumping the PC ship have been greatly exaggerated. We've reached out to Blizzard, and they've confirmed that their legendary MMO…

July 28, 2020 | 08:37 EDT

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World of Warcraft: Shadowlands Beta Launches Next Week

There's good news for the MMO fans of the world — the World of Warcraft: Shadowlands Beta release date has finally been locked in, and you'll be able to play it pretty darn soon! The information on…

July 8, 2020 | 01:11 EDT

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Small World of Warcraft Merges MMO with Tabletop Strategy

One of the world's most popular MMORPGs and tabletop gaming is about to clash: Small World of Warcraft has been announced as the first collaboration between Blizzard Entertainment and tabletop…

May 13, 2020 | 01:39 EDT

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World of Warcraft: Elysium Project's Plague Event, Two Weeks Later

When it comes to containing the spread of disease, educating the public about good hygienic practices is one of the most effective ways to reduce its transmission. Public broadcasts and posters can…

May 1, 2020 | 01:00 EDT

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World of Warcraft: Shadowlands Brings Controller Support After Years of Request

World of Warcraft is one of the most popular titles in recent times, with the most recent World of Warcraft Classic release hitting lots of people right in their nostalgia. A request from the…

April 22, 2020 | 03:57 EDT

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How World of Warcraft Modeled a Pandemic

As COVID-19 continues to impact people around the world, it is important to know how these diseases spread. Like many sciences, models can be used to illustrate a point or predict an outcome.…

March 31, 2020 | 11:00 EDT

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Warcraft 3: Reforged Developer Update Does Little To Satisfy Irate Fans

A Warcraft 3: Reforged Developer Update has been released on the game's official forums and it's doesn't seem to be doing very much to placate upset fans. The developer update was released last…

February 4, 2020 | 09:00 EST

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Warcraft 3: Reforged Reportedly Made Retroactive Changes to Classic Client

Some of the lucky fans who have their hands on Warcraft 3: Reforged are rather upset at the current state of the game, with one such fan highlighting a long list of features that have suddenly…

January 30, 2020 | 01:30 EST

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Warcraft 3 Reforged Release Date Finally Confirmed

After goodness knows how long in development and months upon months since the official announcement, the Warcraft 3: Reforged release date has finally been revealed. Warcraft 3: Reforged is an amped…

December 18, 2019 | 03:00 EST

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How Some of Vanilla WoW's Most Popular Dungeons Were Made

Molten Core. Blackrock Spire. Ahn'Qiraj. If you're a World of Warcraft player, especially since its launch 15 years ago, those names bring back a lot of memories. Some painful memories of your party…

November 25, 2019 | 11:00 EST

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WOW 15th Anniversary Event Heralds the Return of Leeroy Jenkins

The WoW 15th Anniversary event is underway and it's featuring the return of many fan favorites. Among them is Leeroy Jenkins, the legendary World of Warcraft meme — and of course, he has his chicken…

November 6, 2019 | 10:30 EST

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World of Warcraft Small World Board Game Arrives Spring 2020

A World of Warcraft Small World board game is reportedly in development. This announcement seems to have mostly flown under the radar, and that probably has a lot to do with the subtle presentation…

November 5, 2019 | 11:11 EST

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World of Warcraft Adding Diversity Appearance Options For Players

World of Warcraft is adding several new customization options for player characters to the game. After more than 15 years, a greater variety of ethnicities will be available to players — although the…

November 4, 2019 | 12:00 EST

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Blizzard Announces World of Warcraft: Shadowlands Expansion

At BlizzCon 2019, World of Warcraft Game Director Ion Hazzikostas took to the stage to announce the game's next expansion: Shadowlands.  The announcement came via a cinematic…

November 1, 2019 | 03:02 EDT

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Blizzard Angers Players By Not Supporting WoW Esport Prize Pool

Blizzard has had a rough few weeks thanks in part to their questionable rulings regarding the Blitzchung Decision, but on the day of Blizzcon, their flagship event for all Blizzard products, one more…

November 1, 2019 | 01:04 EDT

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'Make Azeroth Great Again' WoW Guild Has Name Forcibly Changed (Again)

A World of Warcraft guild named "Make Azeroth Great Again" has had its name changed for the second time, causing its leader to give up playing the game in defeat. This comes a little more than a week…

October 22, 2019 | 08:00 EDT

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Blizzard Postpones World of Warcraft 15th Anniversary Event in Taiwan

Blizzard Entertainment has postponed a World of Warcraft 15th Anniversary that was scheduled to take place in Taiwan. The announcement of the event's suspension was made via a Facebook…

October 21, 2019 | 06:36 EDT