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WoW Cataclysm Finally Comes to Wow Classic. Blizzard Revealed Release Date and Full Roadmap

Kamil Kleszyk, 11 April 2024, 03:12

The Cataclysm expansion pack will hit World of Warcraft Classic next month. The refreshed version of the DLC, which at one time made a lot of „stink” to WoW, will introduce various novelties to the MMORPG.

Blizzard Revealed WoW Roadmap for 2024 [Update: Seeds of Renewal Release Date]

Hubert Sledziewski, 21 December 2023, 00:35

Blizzard has shared the novlties that await WoW and World of Warcraft: Classic players in 2024. We also learned details about the hero talents from The War Within expansion.

Blizzard Explains Why Season of Discovery Won't Bring 'Alternative Stories in World of Warcraft'

Kamil Kleszyk, 13 December 2023, 08:11

Blizzard likened Season of Discovery in WoW to „found photographs” that enable them to further enhance what we've already come to know.

'I Haven't Had This Much Fun Since 2004;' Players Praise WoW Classic Season of Discovery

Kamil Kleszyk, 01 December 2023, 06:12

World of Warcraft Classic Season of Discovery has launched. What does the update introduce and what kind of reception has it received from players?

Cataclysm Coming to World of Warcraft Classic; Trailer and Release Date

Adrian Werner, 05 November 2023, 07:35

At BlizzCon 2023, Blizzard announced that World of Warcraft Classic will get its own version of the Cataclysm DLC next year.

WoW Wrath of the Lich King Classic Adds Highly Anticipated Feature

Hubert Sledziewski, 10 October 2023, 23:02

World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King Classic has received an epic trailer and an update introducing new dungeons and features. Players will certainly be most pleased with the addition of the RDF option, which they have been demanding for many months.

Most Anticipated WoW Classic Mode Got Official Release Date [Update]

Adam Celarek, 02 August 2023, 11:57

The Hardcore mode in WoW Classic, announced some time ago, is heading to the game. Challenge-loving players will start playing with fate later in August.

Biggest Troll in WoW History Destroys an Entire Guild; Erases Tens of Thousands of Hours of Gameplay

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 17 July 2023, 17:26

One member of a hardcore World of Warcraft Classic guild turned out to be a troll who deliberately caused its defeat in a boss battle. However, he himself claims that it was a well-deserved „judgment day” for the group.

WoW Classic Learns From Diablo 4; Hardcore Server Testing Begins

Jacob Blazewicz, 29 June 2023, 14:40

Fans of dying in Blizzard games don't have to limit themselves to Diablo 4. Soon World of Warcraft Classic will also enable the players to play with permadeath.

Former WoW Dev Suggests Big Change in WoW Classic

Adrian Werner, 25 April 2023, 13:17

Blizzard Entertainment is most likely preparing World of Warcraft Classic Plus, a combination of the atmosphere and mechanics of WoW Classic with content from later expansions.

Blizzard Veteran Quits in Protest Against Employee Ranking

Adrian Werner, 24 January 2023, 12:25

One of Blizzard's studio veterans has left the company in protest against the introduction of an employee ranking system, which he believes is unfair and spoils the team culture.

Lack of Dungeon Finder in WoW: WotLK Classic is a Problem for Fans

Miriam Moszczynska, 29 September 2022, 15:21

WotLK Classic players continue to complain about the lack of the Random Dungeon Finder feature. Finding a group to play with in some cases borders on the miraculous.

Blizzard Reminds of WotLK Classic With Spectacular Fanwork

Jacob Blazewicz, 23 September 2022, 14:21

Hurricane is another World of Warcraft fan that Blizzard Entertainment has partnered with. Its result is the Wrath of the Lich King trailer, which players clearly enjoyed.

WoW Classic Players Stuck in Queues for Hours

Miriam Moszczynska, 07 September 2022, 14:27

The Wrath of the Lich King expansion is heading to WoW Classic, and it comes with huge queues on the servers. Players are impatient, as they have to wait for up to several hours.

Blizzard Irritated Players Ahead of WoW WotLK Classic Launch

Jacob Blazewicz, 01 September 2022, 14:50

Preparations for the return of the Wrath of the Lich King expansion have begun on the World of Warcraft Classic servers, but players are focusing more on an annoying problem introduced in the new update.

Blizzard's Blunder Revealed Release Date of WoW Classic's Best Expansion [UPDATED]

Adrian Werner, 22 July 2022, 12:45

Through an error by Blizzard, we learned the release date of the World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King Classic expansion.

WoW: Dragonflight and Wrath of the Lich King Classic Announced [UPDATED]

Hubert Sledziewski, 19 April 2022, 20:01

WoW: Dragonflight has been officially announced. The newest aexpansion for the popular MMORPG will introduce the ability to fly on dragons.

„The Magic of WoW Kinda Died,” Says Record-breaking Guild and Quits the Game

Przemyslaw Dygas, 11 September 2021, 20:19

More members of the World of Warcraft community say goodbye to the game. This time it's the APES, a guild associated primarily with WoW Classic.

Top WoW Youtubers Abandon Blizzard's MMO

Milosz Szubert, 30 July 2021, 19:14

Preach Gaming and MadSeasonShow, some of the biggest YouTube channels covering World of Warcraft, are will no longer create videos about the famous MMORPG. The reason for this is the recent Blizzard controversy and the general condition of the game.

WoW Classic Player Reaches Level 60 With 60 Characters Before The Burning Crusade Launch

Patrick Kubiak, 10 June 2021, 16:22

About a year and a half - that's how long it took one World of Warcraft Classic player to reach level 60 with 60 characters. The entire challenge was completed before the launch of The Burning Crusade expansion.

WoW The Burning Crusade Classic Launches

Adrian Werner, 01 June 2021, 12:16

Today will mark the release of World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade Classic, an expansion pack for the old-school version of the popular MMORPG from Blizzard Entertainment.

Wave of Bans Precedes the Launch of The Burning Crusade Classic

Jacob Blazewicz, 26 May 2021, 20:21

Blizzard has prepared an unusual surprise for World of Warcraft players. It took the form of a wave of bans for the use of external programs, both connected to bots and enabling the use of a controller in WoW Classic.

WoW Classic Streamer Levels Up Horde Paladin in Record Time

Jacob Blazewicz, 21 May 2021, 13:53

World of Warcraft Classic lived to see the first Horde paladin at max level as part of The Burning Crusade Classic's pre-patch. A dozen hours was all it took for streamer Tommymaze to manage to get a Blood Elf to level 60.

The Burning Crusade Classic Pre-patch Goes Live

Bart Swiatek, 19 May 2021, 12:55

Blizzard Entertainment released another patch for World of Warcraft Classic. This is the so-called pre-patch preparing the game for the release of The Burning Crusade Classic expansion. The release of the update means that players will have to make an important decision regarding their characters.

WoW Classic Character Cloning Will be Much Cheaper

Bart Swiatek, 14 May 2021, 16:32

Developers from Blizzard Entertainment decided to significantly reduce the price of character cloning service in WoW Classic. From now on, we will pay less than half the original price.

The Burning Crusade Classic Will Launch on June 1

Hubert Sledziewski, 06 May 2021, 21:12

Blizzard Entertainment announced that The Burning Crusade Classic expansion for World of Warcraft Classic will debut on June 1, this year.

Leak Reveals Possible Release Date of The Burning Crusade Classic

Milosz Szubert, 04 May 2021, 17:42

Chances are the release date of The Burning Crusade Classic expansion for the classic version of World of Warcraft has just leaked. As reported by players, Battle.net app briefly shown a message suggesting that TBC Classic will officially appear on June 1, this year.

WoW The Burning Crusade Classic Beta Begins

Bart Swiatek, 24 March 2021, 12:21

Developers from Blizzard Entertainment announced that they have started sending out invitations to beta tests of The Burning Crusade Classic expansion for the classic version of World of Warcraft.

40-man WoW Classic Boss Raid Cleared by Two Players

Bart Swiatek, 23 March 2021, 15:01

Two WoW Classic players managed to defeat Onyxia - a boss that is meant to challenge a 40-man raid - without any additional help.

The Fresh Crusade in WoW Becomes a Hit

Paul Musiolik, 07 March 2021, 17:48

The Fresh Crusade action organized by the World of Warcraft community, announced a few days ago, turned out to be a big success. Over 3 thousand players have started their adventure on the server from scratch.

Over a Thousand WoW Classic Players Will Start Playing From Scratch

Bart Swiatek, 02 March 2021, 10:20

Thousands of World of Warcraft Classic players have decided to start playing again on a less populated server as part of the so-called The Fresh Crusade initiative. The project is tied to the planned release of The Burning Crusade expansion pack, and its goal is to create a more balanced game environment.

News From Blizzcon - The Burning Crusade Classic and Patch 9.1 for Shadowlands

Paul Musiolik, 20 February 2021, 15:45

World of Warcraft: Shadowlands will be receiving Update 9.1 in the near future. Blizzard also plans to release The Burning Crusade Classic expansion pack, which will be available for free to subscribers.

WoW: Burning Crusade Classic and First DLC for Shadowlands. BlizzCon Leaks

Karol Laska, 18 February 2021, 20:53

WoW fans will soon (most likely) get their first major content update when it comes to the Shadowlands expansion. In addition, Burning Crusade Classic will enable us to return to the original form of the first DLC in the game's history.

WoW Creator Leaves Blizzard After 13 Years

Bart Swiatek, 19 November 2020, 20:06

Chris Kaleiki - one of the creators of World of Warcraft - left the studio after 13 years of work. The developer admitted that he is dissatisfied with the direction of game's development.

WoW Classic - Gates of Ahn'Qiraj Will Open in July

Bart Swiatek, 30 June 2020, 13:43

Blizzard Entertainment has announced that on July 28 this year, the well remembered Ahn'Qiraj event will begin on the servers of World of Warcraft Classic.

WoW Player Goes South Park - Reaches Level 60 by Killing Boars

Paul Wozniak, 21 May 2020, 19:52

World of Warcraft: Classic has seen the first player in the world to hit the maximum level by killing only boars. This challenge was inspired by one of the episodes of South Park, in which the character, in order to be able to defeat a griefer, levelled up only in the starting location, killing only boars.

Blizzard Asks Players if They Want The Burning Crusade Classic

Bart Swiatek, 30 March 2020, 10:30

Developers from Blizzard Entertainment asked the players whether the company sould release The Burning Crusade for WoW Classic. The developers are considering doing it in a way that will satisfy players with different expectations.

World of Warcraft Doubled its Number of Subscribers

Adrian Werner, 07 February 2020, 16:15

Activision Blizzard has published a financial report for the past year. Apart from revenues and profits, we learned that the number of World of Warcraft subscribers has more than doubled.

Activision Blizzard and Take 2 Report - Digital Distribution Dominates

Paul Wozniak, 08 November 2019, 23:14

The financial results for the previous quarter of Take-Two Interactive and Activision Blizzard clearly show that digital distribution and microtransactions prevail nowadays. Both companies enjoyed good earnings during this period.

WoW Shadowlands Will Use Experience Gained with Classic

Bart Swiatek, 08 November 2019, 15:00

Developers working on Shadowlands, the upcoming expansion to World of Warcraft, have admitted that they are inspired by classic WoW solutions, which are appreciated by the community and give gamers a lot of fun.

New Races in World of Warcraft - Blizzard Announces Patch 8.3

Jacob Blazewicz, 08 October 2019, 17:08

Blizzard presented Visions of N'zoth, another update for World of Warcraft. Patch 8.3 will introduce new races, improved auction house and many attractions related to the eponymous Old God.

WoW Classic - Dire Maul and Honor System Coming Later This Year

Bart Swiatek, 04 October 2019, 10:53

Ion Hazzikostas, the director of World of Warcraft Classic, said in an interview for PCGamer that this year the servers will enter the so-called second phase, during which players will receive new content.

WoW Classic and Hong Kong Protests - Censorship has no Place in Azeroth

Julia Dragovic, 26 September 2019, 21:51

The Taiwanese World of Warcraft Classic server has become a place for the people of Hong Kong and Taiwan to communicate with each other, regardless of censorship. And they raise issues that are uncomfortable to some, because they are connected with politics and protests.

WoW Classic - Perpetrator of Recent DDoS Attacks Arrested

Jacob Blazewicz, 20 September 2019, 12:18

Blizzard informed about the arrest of a person suspected of having launched DDoS attacks on the company's servers. The problems affected both World of Warcraft Classic and Overwatch players.

WoW Classic Players Banned for Exploiting a Bug

Bart Swiatek, 17 September 2019, 13:46

Players who have used an exploit that allows them to beat the same boss several times without going through the entire raid in World of Warcraft: Classic can expect a temporary ban and having the items they have gained through fraud confiscated.

WoW: Classic - Blizzard Enables Free Character Transfers

Barth Faryna, 04 September 2019, 16:30

Blizzard tries different ways to deal with the queues for the most popular World of Warcraft: Classic servers. Another idea is to provide free character transfers.

WoW Classic - First Player Reaches Level 60, Makes Celebration Parade

Milosz Szubert, 02 September 2019, 12:34

Streamer JokerdTV was the first to reach the level 60 in World of Warcraft Classic. He needed three days for that. The event was celebrated with a ceremonial parade of players.

World of Warcraft: Classic - Queues for Queues, Queues Everywhere

Barth Faryna, 28 August 2019, 14:49

The launch of WoW: Classic didn't go well. There was no shortage of willing players, but there was no place for all of them. Even before the start, everyone stood in a gigantic queue for servers, and then it only got worse.

World of Warcraft: Classic Launches to Enormous Queues

Barth Faryna, 27 August 2019, 10:06

The great release of WoW: Classic went exactly as expected. Players were forced to spend several hours in long queues on servers, but the title itself was a huge success, breaking through a magic barrier on Twitch.

World of Warcraft Classic Goes Live Today

Adrian Werner, 26 August 2019, 11:03

In a few hours World of Warcraft Classic will launch. The developers informed that in comparison to the trial version, the number of characters available per on one account will be significantly increased.