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Activision Blizzard is once again holding the news headlines hostage, between Black Ops 3, WoW subscriber news, the latest expansion, Hearthstone, Overwatch, the film studio, the Warcraft film, Blizzcon, and of course the quarterly finance releases you all love to pour over, but what is really turning heads and inspiring groans from the Blizzard base is the news that the developer publisher is acquiring King.
Activision Blizzard is once again holding the news headlines hostage, between Black Ops 3, WoW subscriber news, the latest expansion, Hearthstone, Overwatch, the film studio, the Warcraft film, Blizzcon, and of course the quarterly finance releases you all love to pour over, but what is really turning heads and inspiring groans from the Blizzard base is the news that the developer publisher is acquiring King.
During Blizzcon 2015 earlier this month, World of Warcraft: Legion took front and center during the festivities. For the first time since the expansion was announced in August, fans and players alike finally got to hear more details about Legion and what it means to the game millions around the world still adore.
Alex Afrasiabi has sent out a Twitter image and post that seems to indicate that years of advocating for Gnome Hunters may have finally paid off. Check this out…and either celebrate or weep.
World of Warcraft will be updating to the v6.2.3 patch on Tuesday, November 17th in North America and on Wednesday, November 18th in the EU. This patch brings Cataclysm timewalking dungeons online as well as an addition Wrath of the Lich King dungeon and an additional dungeon from The Burning Crusade. Players will also mark the return of Valor as an upgrade currency and the Grove Warden mount will arrive in Hellfire Citadel.
Blizzard has filed a new lawsuit in California that alleges that James "Apoc" Enright, creator of HonorBuddy, StormBuddy and DemonBuddy, has cost the gaming giant millions of dollars in lost revenue as a result of bot sales and use in World of Warcraft, Heroes of the Storm and Diablo III. The suit seeks an order to stop all sales and distribution of the bot programs and financial compensation that could total tens of millions of dollars if successful.
We sat down with Ion Hazzikostas, World of Warcraft’s Lead Game Designer, to talk about their highly anticipated expansion Legion at BlizzCon. Most of the questions we had for him came out of the panel he gave immediately following opening ceremonies, clarifying some of the remarks he’d made.
Blizzard is publishing a series of class-specific articles on the World of Warcraft site to give players a look at changes coming to each class when Legion launches. So far, Hunter, Priest, Mage and Paladin have been published.
During the last hours of BlizzCon, the World of Warcraft: Legion team took part in a round of Q&A’s from the community and attendees. Several interesting nuggets of information were revealed during the session, including flight in Legion, guild housing, character slots and more.
During the last hours of BlizzCon, the World of Warcraft: Legion team took part in a round of Q&A’s from the community and attendees. Several interesting nuggets of information were revealed during the session, including flight in Legion, guild housing, character slots and more.