During the first day of Blizzcon, Blizzard took just about everybody by surprise with its announcement of classic servers. This provides an opportunity for players to go back in time to experience the WoW that was. It’s an acknowledgement of the WoW “vanilla” fan base and, to quote Starcraft’s Tychus, “It’s about damned time.”
World of Warcraft – Panel Report – Queen Azshara, Zone Scaling, Improved World PvP and More
The World of Warcraft team will be on hand in a few minutes to talk more about what’s next for WoW after today’s announcement of the Battle for Azeroth announcement. The panel is focused on the systems and locations throughout Battle of Azeroth.
World of Warcraft – BREAKING NEWS: Blizzard Announces Vanilla Servers
During today’s Blizzcon, J. Allen Brack announced what many said they never would: World of Warcraft Classic, i.e. vanilla servers. “We hear you.” A classic server option being added.
World of Warcraft – Battle for Azeroth Cinematic Trailer
Tensions between the Alliance and Horde have erupted, and a new age of war has begun. For more info on the game, or to opt in to the beta.
World of Warcraft – Next Expansion Named Battle for Azeroth: Features Overview
The new expansion will feature a return to the faction war. The Horde & Alliance will be at each other’s throats in BATTLE FOR AZEROTH.
– Blizzcon 2017 Opening Ceremony Live Blog – Catch All the News Here Starting at 11 am PST / 2:00 pm EST
Blizzcon 2017 kicks off in about an hour, arguably one of the biggest live events in all of gaming. We’re sure to hear some big announcements about World of Warcraft, Heroes of the Storm, Overwatch and maybe even a few surprises along the way. We’ll be watching and listening to make sure you have the most up-to-date news straight off the convention floor. You’ll also want to swing back later as our own Bill Murphy & Garrett Fuller are “boots on the ground” in Anaheim.
Final Fantasy XIV – Were Jump Potions a Game-Changer?
Jump Potions are a relatively new addition to FFXIV, though they aren’t something I’ve covered before. Introduced alongside Stormblood, they’re cash-shop purchases that let you skip much of the game’s levelling process and start straight on one of the expansions.
– Blizzcon 2017 Live Blog – Catch All the News Here Starting at 11 am PST / 2:00 pm EST
Blizzcon 2017 kicks off in about an hour, arguably one of the biggest live events in all of gaming. We’re sure to hear some big announcements about World of Warcraft, Heroes of the Storm, Overwatch and maybe even a few surprises along the way. We’ll be watching and listening to make sure you have the most up-to-date news straight off the convention floor. You’ll also want to swing back later as our own Bill Murphy & Garrett Fuller are “boots on the ground” in Anaheim.
Overwatch – D.Va-Themed Peripherals Announced by Razer
Razer and Blizzard Entertainment have partnered to bring the world D.Va themed peripherals including the MEKA headset similar to the one she wears in game as well as a D.Va Razer Abyssus Elite gaming mouse and the D.Va Razer Goliathus Medium Speed mouse mat.
SMITE – Shadows Over Hercopolis is the New ‘Adventure RPG’
You think SMITE is “just” a MOBA, don’t you? Well, on Monday, think again when the Shadows of Hercopolis adventure RPG launches for PC. In this new cooperative team-based RPG-mode, players will find out that Loki has kidnapped King Hercules. The journey ultimately takes you to the frozen north to fight legendary monsters and to even confront Loki himself.