Category: World of Warcraft News
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World of Warcraft – Speed Runner Tears Through Dozens of Dungeons from Classic to Warlords
Speed running is quite a thing these days in games, but it’s not often that we see MMOs treated to speed running shenanigans. Over the weekend, “Shiekrunner” took a level 101 Demon Hunter in World of Warcraft with every possible run speed increase, inc…
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World of Warcraft – Muse to Close Out Blizzcon 2017
If you’re going to be on hand during this year’s Blizzcon, you may be pleased to hear that Muse will be closing out this year’s festivities with a concert on the final day. Those with virtual tickets will also be able to view the event.
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World of Warcraft – Mythic+ Invitational May Drive Game-Wide Changes for All Players
During last weekend’s World of Warcraft Mythic+ Dungeon Invitational, developers were closely watching the competition to determine trends that teams were using. During game play, Blizzard’s Lead Encounter Designer Morgan Day said that he and his team noticed that teams were “stacking” classes with combat resurrection, a “much powerful utility”. This stacking is dampened in raids, according to Day, and is something the team is considering bringing to the next MDI & maybe the wider game.
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World of Warcraft – Legion Becoming Increasingly Alt-Friendly Now with Argus Unlocks
For those who have shelved alt characters in World of Warcraft for most of Legion, it appears that now’s a good time to get them started again. With Artifact Knowledge being raised weekly, account-wide unlocks for flying and the new Argus account-wide …
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World of Warcraft – 8th Running of the Gnomes Benefits Breast Cancer Research
The 8th Annual Running of the Gnomes taking part in World of Warcraft has been detailed on the event’s official site. The run is set to take place on October 14th at 4:00 pm Pacific / 7:00 pm Eastern on the Scarlet Crusade – US realm. Anyone wishing to…
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World of Warcraft – Yo Ho, Me Hearties! It’s Pirate Day, Ye Scurvy Scum!
In case you weren’t aware, today is Talk Like a Pirate Day (YARR!) around the world and in many of our favorite games. In World of Warcraft, it’s Pirate Day that comes with a series of quests in Booty Bay that can yield a brand new Jolly Roger toy if e…
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World of Warcraft – Grab a Blizzcon Virtual Ticket, Get Blizzard Game Goodies
The Blizzcon 2017 Virtual Ticket is now on sale for $39 that offers buyers a window into the annual event taking place in November in Anaheim, California. Virtual ticket holders will have access to streams not shown on public channels, on demand replay…
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World of Warcraft – 100% of Adoption Fee from New Battle Pet to Go to Charity
From now through December 31st, 100% of the “adoption” (purchase) price of the World of Warcraft battle pet, “Shadow”, will be split evenly between the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Cresce…
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World of Warcraft – Blizzard Stealthily Adds New Battle Pet + More WoW News
Overnight, Blizzard sneakily added a brand new World of Warcraft battle pet named Shadow to the in-game pet journal with the Shop listed as his source. As of this writing, however, Shadow is not yet available for sale, though presumably this will come …
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World of Warcraft – No Flying on Argus Reignites Years’ Old Kerfuffle
When players landed on Argus in World of Warcraft last week, they were met by the now-familiar prohibition against flying. Blizzard has been very outspoken about new zones being “no fly” for at least the first several weeks or months, usually requiring…