World of Warcraft news and interesting facts
WoW Surprises Fans with Expensive Mount, but Players Still Flock to Buy the Dinosaur
Jacob Blazewicz, 25 October 2024, 03:33
Trader's Gilded Brutosaur is quite an expense for World of Warcraft fans. Not that this will discourage players who purchase WoW Tokens in large numbers to buy a new mount.
WoW: The War Within Season 1 Has Officially Launched. New Raid and Higher Delve Levels Await Heroes of Azeroth
Martin Bukowski, 12 September 2024, 02:05
Season 1 of World of Warcraft: The War Within has launched. It features what MMORPG players like best - raids, „dungeons,” and PvP, all enhanced by high-level Delves.
Before the War Within Release, WoW Will Get Major Update With New Features
Michal Harat, 15 July 2024, 00:14
New content for WoW will be available for download later in July. It's a preview of what we'll find in the upcoming The War Within expansion.
WoW: The War Within With Release Date. Blizzard Announced It With Beautiful Cinematic
Jacob Blazewicz, 09 June 2024, 11:55
World of Warcraft: The War Within will be released before the end of the vacation. The date was revealed during the Xbox Games Showcase 2024 stream.
New WoW: The War Within Trailer Fired up Players Before Expansion Beta Tests
Jacob Blazewicz, 05 June 2024, 06:08
Beta testing of World of Warcraft: The War Within will begin tomorrow, but Blizzard released a trailer for the expansion in advance.
Abundance of Materials From WoW: The War Within. New Collector’s Edition and Its High Price Revealed
Jacob Blazewicz, 21 April 2024, 22:45
World of Warcraft: The War Within promises to be as good as we would expect from an expansion for the brand's 20th anniversary. Some players will soon be able to test the upcoming changes themselves.
Blizzard Reached Agreement With NetEase. Diablo, Warcraft, and Studio’s Other Games Return to China
Jacob Blazewicz, 10 April 2024, 00:21
More than a year after a violent breakup, Blizzard Entertainment and NetEase are collaborating again. The Chinese giant also signed a separate deal with Microsoft, under which the former company's new games will come to Xbox consoles, among others.
Blizzard Doesn’t Mind Licensing Warcraft to Third-Party Developers. 'I Want to Have Warcraft Out There a Little More Than It Is Now'
Jacob Blazewicz, 02 April 2024, 05:32
The Warcraft brand manager would love to bet on brand expansion, although the list of partners Blizzard could entrust with this task is very short.
Condemned WoW's Narrative Director Leaves Blizzard
Jacob Blazewicz, 14 February 2024, 02:41
Steve Danuser has confirmed that he is no longer the narrative director of World of Warcraft, which by no means upset most Azeroth fans.
WoW Intrigued Fans. No Public Testing of 10.2.6 Update
Jacob Blazewicz, 08 February 2024, 00:53
World of Warcraft will receive another update with a new compactness in March. However, this time Blizzard Entertainment will not make it available on the Public Test Server.
Fired Blizzard Employee Walks Away With 10 Years of WoW Subscription
Jacob Blazewicz, 31 January 2024, 03:53
Adam Holisky is one of the individuals currently leaving Blizzard, but prior to his dismissal redeemed all the World of Warcraft subscription keys he had stacked over the years, which secured him nearly 10 years of subscription.
Layoffs at WoW Developer to Affect Story Teams
Jacob Blazewicz, 30 January 2024, 04:35
Microsoft's layoffs have not spared Blizzard. Among the employees laid off are those responsible for the plot and story of World of Warcraft and Overwatch.
New Easter Egg Discovered in WoW; Concerns Plot of The War Within
Marcin Przala, 03 January 2024, 14:11
An avid WoW fan has discovered an easter egg that provides us with a bit of information about the game's lore and the storyline of the upcoming The War Within expansion.
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.
WoW Fans Criticize New Raid's Finale: 'Children's Books are More Subtle', 'I Miss Jailer'
Zbigniew Woznicki, 15 November 2023, 01:08
The final cinematic of the Amirdrassil, the Dream's Hope raid in World of Warcraft did not please fans and is widely criticized online. Players point out the weakness of recent stories offered by Blizzard.
StarCraft 2 Earned Less Than WoW's Shiny Pony; Blizzard Thrives on Microtransactions
Hubert Sledziewski, 13 November 2023, 03:52
The developer of StarCraft 2: Wings of Liberty says in the first two years after its release the game earned less for Blizzard than a certain mount for World of Warcraft. 'This is why companies rely on microtransactions,' he says.
Early Access to WoW's New Expansion Won't Give 'Long-term Advantage,' Blizzard Says
Szymon Orzeszek, 10 November 2023, 07:46
Players voiced their dissatisfaction with early access to the tenth expansion for World of Warcraft. Now one of the game's developers assures that players who spend $100 will not get a „long-term advantage over the rest.”.
'Gamers are Impatient; They Want New Things Every Day,' Claims Blizzard Head Mike Ybarra
Maciej Gaffke, 08 November 2023, 02:37
According to Blizzard's CEO, gamers have no patience. In a recent interview, Mike Ybarra said that they want new content practically every hour.
WoW: The War Within Raises Hype but Fans Say No to $90 Early Access
Hubert Sledziewski, 06 November 2023, 06:50
You will be able to play World of Warcraft: The War Within three days before its release if you pay $90 instead of $50 and buy the more expensive version of the DLC. The players call is disgusting.
The War Within Will Change WoW; Game's Director on New Systems and Mechanics
Krzysztof Kaluzinski, 05 November 2023, 11:31
Next year, World of Warcraft fans will be able to enjoy the first of three expansions announced at BlizzCon. The game's director shared information about the new features that will be coming to the game with The War Within expansion.
Chris Metzen Announces Three DLCs for WoW at BlizzCon
Hubert Sledziewski, 03 November 2023, 15:37
Chris Metzen has returned to World of Warcraft and immediately shocked the fans. Blizzard announced as many as three expansion for this MMORPG.
BlizzCon Schedule Revealed
Adrian Werner, 29 October 2023, 10:39
Blizzard Entertainment has announced the schedule of panels to be held at BlizzCon 2023. The event will focus mainly on World of Warcraft and Overwatch 2.
New WoW Update Will Add Anticipated Ancient Land
Michael Zegar, 17 October 2023, 07:39
Update 10.2 will add a new land, called Emerald Dream, to World of Warcraft: Dragonflight. It will also introduce raiding and a slew of attractions for dragon riders.
10th WoW DLC May Focus on Dwarves; BlizzCon Will Provide Answer
Hubert Sledziewski, 02 October 2023, 11:31
If not pirates, then maybe dwarves? WoW fans do not stop running conjectures about the content of the 10th expansion. There's a good chance that this time they finally got it.
It Only Took Two Words to Destroy Dreams of a Pirate Expansion for WoW
Adam Celarek, 05 September 2023, 15:00
Rumors have been circulating in the WoW community for some time regarding the next expansion for this popular MMO game. However, the director of Blizzard Entertainment has squashed one of the more popular theories related to the game's future.
Next WoW Expansion Will Serve Return to the Past? Clues Reveal [Update]
Hubert Sledziewski, 27 August 2023, 22:28
One of the fathers of World of Warcraft, Chris Metzen, is to have a more important role at Blizzard than just a story consultant. He is reportedly „creating the future of WoW,” which will be announced at this year's BlizzCon.
WoW: Dragonflight Patch 10.1.7 Release Date
Jan Kopacz, 08 August 2023, 15:08
Blizzard Entertainment has finally revealed the release date of patch 10.1.7, also known as Fury Incarnate, for World of Warcraft: Dragonflight.
WoW and Diablo in Game Pass? Is so, Only as Part of Premium Offering
Adam Adamczyk, 02 August 2023, 15:41
World of Warcraft and Diablo may make their way to Game Pass Ultimate. That's according to an official document from the European Commission.
WoW Needs a Revolution: 'Reset It Like FFXIV,' Demands Popular Youtuber
Michal Ciezadlik, 03 July 2023, 16:37
World of Warcraft is a content-rich game; however, not everyone likes the abundance of Blizzard's MMO. Popular streamer Asmongold says the game could use a complete reset.
17 Years of Playing WoW and 40,000 Hours on the Clock, All Without a Mouse
Adam Celarek, 28 June 2023, 17:03
World of Warcraft may appear to be a title that requires a lot of speed and precision, especially with more difficult locations and activities. However, one streamer proves that you don't even need a computer mouse to move smoothly through Azeroth.
Blizzard Reverses Decision to Raise WoW Prices in Ukraine After Backlash
Jakub Tarchala, 13 June 2023, 13:25
Blizzard will not raise prices on World of Warcraft in Ukraine - the change in decision was influenced by player criticism.
Blizzard Fired WoW Screenwriter for Capitalist Jokes?
Kamil Kleszyk, 02 June 2023, 17:11
Eric Covington, a screenwriter who worked on World of Warcraft, claims he was fired from Blizzard after he wrote a dialogue mocking „corporate greed” for characters in the game.
One of WoW Dragonflight's Biggest Attractions Coming to Base Game Realms
Kamil Kleszyk, 31 May 2023, 15:08
Blizzard Entertainment has confirmed that other World of Warcraft lands will receive the option to fly dragons in the future. So far, this has been an exclusive attraction of the Dragonflight DLC.
Mythic Scalecommander Sarkareth in WoW Dragonflight Defeated
Zbigniew Woznicki, 16 May 2023, 15:33
We know the winner of the Road to World First of the Aberrus, the Shadowed Crucible raid. Americans from Liquid defeated the Scalecommander boss Sarkareth on mythic difficulty. The second place belongs to the Europeans.
Players Slam WoW for Boring Cinematic: 'Is That It?'
Zbigniew Woznicki, 10 May 2023, 16:21
The cutscene after the final boss raid of Aberrus, the Shadowed Crucible in World of Warcraft: Dragonflight did not delight the fans. The video seems to have been cut off in the middle and lacks emotional or important narrative weight.
Embers of Neltharion Now in WoW Dragonflight; Launch Summary
Jacob Blazewicz, 04 May 2023, 15:31
Update 10.1 is now available in World of Warcraft. What's on the menu? A new location, a raid and quite a lot (or not enough according to some players) of activities.
Blizzard on WoW's Future, Embers of Neltharion Update Video
Marcin Przala, 25 April 2023, 14:57
We have learned the details of a major update that will hit World of Warcraft Dragonflight with the beginning of May. The upcoming changes and new content are discussed in a short video.
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.
WoW's Night Elves May Finally Get Something They've Missed Since 2018
Zbigniew Woznicki, 24 April 2023, 16:28
New leaks from World of Warcraft's test server suggest that the Night Elves will finally find atonement for past wrongs. However, it will not be a bloody revenge, but a new symbol of hope.
Healers in WoW are Too Strong - That's Why Blizzard Nerfed Them All by 25%
Zbigniew Woznicki, 20 April 2023, 16:50
Blizzard has another problem with healers in World of Warcraft. And it chose the same solution it used just before Dragonflight's release.
Blizzard is Losing So Many Employees That It Needs a Crisis Plan
Jacob Blazewicz, 20 April 2023, 12:11
One WoW developer is not thrilled with the approach of his superiors. It is said that so many people are expected to leave the studio that the team has to develop a „crisis map” of games to be released.
Players Unhappy With Changes to World of Warcraft's Most Popular Activity
Zbigniew Woznicki, 03 April 2023, 14:46
Blizzard has decided to refresh Mythic in World of Warcraft with new modifiers and changing one of the more annoying ones. At this point, the result of the work is highly unsatisfactory.
Thousands of Players Lost Their Favorite MMORPG - Report Reveals Truth About Blizzard's Failure in China
Adam Celarek, 30 March 2023, 16:48
The severance of its partnership with Chinese publisher NetEase and the withdrawal of Activision Blizzard's games from the local market have made waves through the gaming community. A New York Times report sheds some light on the affair.
First Time in WoW History, Horde and Alliance Players Will be Able to Join the Same Guild
Adam Celarek, 10 March 2023, 13:49
In the upcoming update 10.1, Embers of Neltharion, for World of Warcraft, Blizzard will for the first time ever allow members of the Alliance and Horde to unite under one guild.
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.
Blizzard Pissed Off NetEase; Orc Demolition Livestream
Jacob Blazewicz, 19 January 2023, 14:07
NetEase is not happy with Blizzard's decision to end its partnership. The Chinese developer has made it clear what it thinks of the American studio's decision.
Blizzard Leaving China for Good; Only Diablo Immortal Will be Spared
Marcin Przala, 18 January 2023, 13:39
Blizzard's recent attempts to reach an agreement with China's NetEase have failed, resulting in the American giant abandoning the country's gaming market as early as January. With one small exception.
WoW Dragonflight is to Avoid Mistake of Previous Expansions; Update Plan
Jacob Blazewicz, 22 December 2022, 11:31
Blizzard does not want to repeat its recent mistakes and will provide World of Warcraft players with a lot of new features in updates for Dragonflight scheduled for 2023.
Secret Mounts From WoW Dragonflight Found
Jacob Blazewicz, 20 December 2022, 15:19
WoW players are busy. Fans have already managed to find more secret mounts: a stylish otter and a magma slug.
Chris Metzen, One of Warcraft's Fathers, Returns to Blizzard
Zuzanna Domeradzka, 16 December 2022, 12:42
One of the fathers of Warcraft, Chris Metzen, has returned to Blizzard after a six-year absence as a creative advisor to help with WoW.