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Work on WoW Suspended Amid Harassment Lawsuit and Community Protests

Michal Ciezadlik, 26 July 2021, 13:42

The controversy over the lawsuit against Activision Blizzard continues. Some employees are not happy with the company's policy, which is expected to result in long delays in work on World of Warcraft.

Wave of Protests in WoW After Reports of Harassment and Mobbing

Michal Ciezadlik, 23 July 2021, 13:03

Allegations of mobbing and sexual harassment at Activision Blizzard are taking their first toll. World of Warcraft community, outraged by the reports, began to organize protests on game servers.

Final Fantasy XIV Crowded With WoW Players; Server Queues and New Record on Steam

Hubert Sledziewski, 20 July 2021, 16:32

Final Fantasy XIV is experiencing a true renaissance, dethroning the king of previous MMORPGs - World of Warcraft. Getting to the servers or even getting in the queue is quite an achievement. Meanwhile, a new activity record was set on Steam.

New Raid in WoW Provides (Un)expected Finale to Sylvanas' Saga

Hubert Sledziewski, 07 July 2021, 17:57

As part of Update 9.1, a new raid - Sanctum of Domination - has been added to World of Warcraft: Shadowlands. At its end, a clash with Sylvanas Windrunner awaits the players, concluding the heroine's saga. What fate has befallen her? Did the fan theories come true?

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.

Blizzard Tackles Multiple Accounts and Multiboxing in WoW

Bart Swiatek, 06 May 2021, 18:21

Blizzard Entertainment has made another change to its EULA license to combat the practice of multi-boxing in the MMORPG World of Warcraft.

Blizzard Limits Options to Extend Game Time Available in WoW

Bart Swiatek, 26 March 2021, 16:12

Blizzard Entertainment decided to pull products offering access to World of Warcraft for 30, 90 and 180 days. Only the 60-day version remains in the offer. We can still use a renewable subscription or extend the game with a token.

WoW The Burning Crusade Classic Beta Begins

Bart Swiatek, 24 March 2021, 12:41

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, 15:05

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

WoW - Blizzard Removes 1500 Valor Points Cap

Bart Swiatek, 09 March 2021, 16:51

Developers from Blizzard Entertainment announced the changes that will be introduced to the MMORPG World of Warcraft with the next update. Players can look forward to the removal of the controversial cap of 1500 Valor points in the character's inventory.

The Fresh Crusade in WoW Becomes a Hit

Paul Musiolik, 07 March 2021, 17:58

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.

Top WoW Player Secretly Helps Others in Raids

Jacob Blazewicz, 26 February 2021, 16:56

What to do when your guild in World of Warcraft has already dealt with the biggest PvE challenge of the moment? Follow the example of the Complexity Limit leader and use your experience to help other players raid. Preferably incognito.

World of Warcraft Director Doesn't Rule Out Alliance-Horde Cooperation

Adrian Piotrowski, 21 February 2021, 17:57

During a Q&A session at this year's BlizzCon, Ion Hazzikostas, the director of World of Warcraft, said he doesn't rule out the possibility of cooperation between players who are affiliated with the Alliance and those who have chosen the Horde.

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

Paul Musiolik, 20 February 2021, 17:45

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.

Bear Army Demolishes WoW: Shadowlands Bosses

Karol Laska, 16 February 2021, 20:39

An army of moon bears sounds like a lovely tool for sowing terror. Such is possible thanks to a recently discovered exploit in World of Warcrarft: Shadowlands.

World of Warcraft: Shadowlands Patch 9.0.5 to Restore Valor Points

Jacob Blazewicz, 10 February 2021, 22:53

The developers of World of Warcraft: Shadowlands have started testing a new update. Patch 9.0.5 is not the biggest one in the bunch, but it will reintroduce Valor Points, which will make it easier to play for PvE fans.

WoW and Call of Duty: Cold War Dominate November

Paul Musiolik, 19 December 2020, 18:09

The beat-earning games of November were World of Warcraft: Shadowlands and Call of Duty: Black Ops - Cold War. Activision can open some champagne.

WoW: Shadowlands Devs Reveal Changes in Torghast

Jacob Blazewicz, 18 December 2020, 18:30

Blizzard has set out to improve one of the new features introduced by World of Warcraft: Shadowlands. The creators took the community's voice to heart and introduced a handful of changes to the Torghast Tower.

Pacifist Panda Reaches Max Level in Shadowlands in Peace

Paul Musiolik, 12 December 2020, 22:02

Reaching maximum level without fighting in World of Warcraft: Shadowlands is a time-consuming task. Famous WoW plazer Doubleagent has once again taken on this challenge. And he succeeded again.

WoW Player Spends 5 Million Gold to Help Others by Serving as NPC

Bart Swiatek, 08 December 2020, 19:12

Player Bearded_Bear96 has decided to spend 5 million gold in WoW to buy a mount that gives others access to auction house and equipment repair. For this amount of gold, he could buy 41 tokens to extend his subscription by one month.

WoW Shadowlands Reveals Sylvanas' Plan

Bart Swiatek, 01 December 2020, 15:46

An animated scene depicting a conversation between Sylvanas Windrunner and King Anduin Wrynn sheds some light on the motivation of the former in the Shadowlands expansion for the MMORPG World of Warcraft.

WoW: Shadowlands Launches; Some Players Already Hit Level 60

Bart Swiatek, 24 November 2020, 13:14

On Monday, the World of Warcraft: Shadowlands expansion debuted on the market. One of the players on the European Al'akir server has already reached the level cap.

Learn and Relax With World of Warcraft's Lo-Fi Music

Karol Laska, 21 November 2020, 21:07

Four remixes of tracks from the upcoming World of Warcraft expansion called Shadowlands are available on the youtube channel of World of Warcraft. Blizzard was probably inspired by the phenomenon of lo-fi music.

WoW Creator Leaves Blizzard After 13 Years

Bart Swiatek, 19 November 2020, 20:16

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 Players Use Zombies to Fight Cheater Bots

Jacob Blazewicz, 19 November 2020, 20:02

There is an on-going event with the undead scourge in World of Warcraft, which befell Azeroth before the release of the Shadowlands expansion. The funny thing is that one of the players found a way to use the zombie invasion to fight bots.

WoW Shadowlands Reveals Beyond the Veil Trailer

Agnes Adamus, 16 November 2020, 22:10

In a week's time, World of Warcraft will receive the Shadowlands expansion. To celebrate the upcoming launch, a cinematic trailer titled Beyond the Veil was published, bringing the players closer to the new world that they will be able to explore.

Undead Hordes in Azeroth Herald WoW Shadowlands

Aleksandra Dziwinska, 12 November 2020, 11:22

Hordes of undead have come to World of Warcraft. The event preceding Shadowlands will provide players with a lot of excitement and enable them to get some unique items.

WoW Offers Free Weekend for Returning Players

Bart Swiatek, 06 November 2020, 11:56

Developers from Blizzard Entertainment have invited players who used to play World of Warcraft, but no longer pay the subscription, to return to the game for free.

Blizzard Cracks Down on Multi-boxing in World of Warcraft

washi, 04 November 2020, 22:49

An entry on Blizzard's official website informs about a change in the company policy. From now on, simultaneous handling of multiple accounts, i.e. multi-boxing, in World of Warcraft will be prohibited and may be reported by other players.

WoW: Shadowlands Players Satisfied With New Leveling System

Bart Swiatek, 04 November 2020, 16:04

Reddit users like the Timewalker Campaigns mechanic, who enables us to level up our character by completing quests from any of the existing expensions.

New Locations From WoW Shadowlands Presented in Short Films

Bart Swiatek, 02 November 2020, 12:53

Three teasers of the Shadowlands for World of Warcraft appeared on the web. They present several locations that we will visit in this title.

WoW: Shadowlands Pre-order Numbers Beat All Previous Expansions

Aleksandra Dziwinska, 31 October 2020, 19:25

Despite the delay, Shadowlands is currently Blizzard's biggest pre-orders sales hit. The latest financial report shows that after almost two decades, World of Warcraft is still alive and kicking.

Diablo 4 Lost A Designer

Aleksandra Dziwinska, 31 October 2020, 19:04

David Kim is no longer working on Diablo IV, although he remains an employee of Blizzard Entertainment. The designer has been promoted and will support the team responsible for World of Warcraft.

16-year-old Mystery Solved in WoW: Shadowlands

Bart Swiatek, 30 October 2020, 14:39

The Shadowlands expansion answers a question that has plagued many World of Warcraft players for years - it enables us to find Mankirk's missing wife.

WoW: Shadowlands Gets New Release Date

washi, 29 October 2020, 20:25

Today, Blizzard's official website revealed a new release date for the Shadowlands expansion for World of Warcraft. The launch is not far away, but this is not the end of the good news - there is also a special event and a new raid waiting for us.

WoW Shadowlands Fan Builds Glowing and Smoking Bolvar's Hammer

Bart Swiatek, 26 October 2020, 18:27

A World of Warcraft fan and host of the KamuiCosplay channel on YouTube, built a replica of Bolvar Fordragon's warhammer. The weapon looks very similar to the original, and also lights up and produces smoke.

WoW Players Complain About Poles and Polish Server

Jacob Blazewicz, 22 October 2020, 15:59

Some time ago, Blizzard decided to merge a handful of smaller World of Warcraft servers with Burning Legion, the unofficial realm run by Polish community. The result: complaining about slavic players, who are less than eager to welcome foreign gamers with open arms.

WoW Player Compares Performance of DX11 and DX12

Jacob Blazewicz, 21 October 2020, 20:38

Is DirectX 12 finally able to deal with World of Warcraft? This question was answered by Reddit user, who two years ago wasn't impressed with the performance of the latestst generation of DirectX libraries.

WoW: Shadowlands Pre-launch Patch Reveals New Best DPS

Jacob Blazewicz, 19 October 2020, 21:57

World of Warcraft received a patch preparing the game for the delayed launch of Shadowlands. Players have already checked which class deals the most DPS after the last changes.

WoW Patch 9.0.1 Goes Live; Preparation for Shadowlands

Bart Swiatek, 14 October 2020, 13:55

Popular MMORPG World of Warcraft received patch 9.0.1. The update adds a new location and prepares the game for the release of the Shadowlands expansion.

WoW: Shadowlands Delayed

Bart Swiatek, 02 October 2020, 12:42

The devs of World of Warcraft informed that the next expansion for the game - Shadowlands - will appear later than planned. The launch is still scheduled for this year.

WoW Bug Rolls Back Characters to 2010

Bart Swiatek, 24 September 2020, 14:38

A bug has appeared on one of World of Warcraft servers, which rolls level 120 characters back to their state from 2010, taking away thirty-five levels in the process.

Shadowlands Will Get Adventure Mode Known From Diablo 3

Bart Swiatek, 15 September 2020, 10:14

Shadowlands expansion for World of Warcraft will introduce a Diablo 3-like adventure mode solution to Blizzard Entertainment's venerable MMORPG. Players who complete the story line of the expansion will be able to level up their characters with free access to locations and content - without having to redo the story line.

Jenafur, WoW's Most Elusive Feline Was Finally Found

Jacob Blazewicz, 14 September 2020, 22:16

For almost a year, World of Warcraft players have been trying to find Jenafur. Eventually, the secret of the void cat was discovered by an Internet user, although - as it turned out - he had to seek help in the game files.

Jenafur, Where Are Thou? WoW Players Spent Last Year Looking for a Secret Cat

Jacob Blazewicz, 03 September 2020, 16:35

The Shadowlands expansion's imminent launch is not the only thing that's bothering World of Warcraft players. For a year now, the users wewe busy with the on-going search for Jenafur - a mysterious cat that has been lurking in Azeroth since patch 8.2.5.

Afterlives - Blizzard's Animated Series Set in the World of WoW

Karol Laska, 24 August 2020, 22:44

Afterlives is the title of the first original Blizzard series to take place in the universe of World of Warcraft. It will make its debut this week.

Does Ray Tracing in WoW: Shadowlands Do Anything?

Milosz Szubert, 21 August 2020, 13:18

There are screenshots on the web that compare what World of Warcraft: Shadowlands looks like with recently added shadows generated with and without ray tracing. In addition, there are reports that the new effects are putting quite a strain on the PC.

WoW Shadowlands With Ray Tracing Support Thanks to Nvidia Drivers

Bart Woldanski, 18 August 2020, 20:09

The latest drivers for Nvidia GeForce GPUs have introduced ray tracing support for World of Warcraft: Shadowlands. We will be able to check the changes by testing the beta version of the upcoming expansion for the popular MMORPG.

Blizzard Immortalizes Reckful in World of Warcraft

Bart Swiatek, 07 August 2020, 13:26

Blizzard Entertainment honoured the memory of WoW streamer Byron „Reckful” Bernstein, who passed away in July, by placing a special character in the Shadowlands expansion.

WoW - 49 Warriors Maxed-out for a Just Cause

Bart Swiatek, 10 June 2020, 13:21

A World of Warcraft enthusiast, streamer DesMephisto has reached the maximum level (120) on 49 warrior-class characters. The aim of the action is to increase public awareness of autism - an affliction from which the player suffers.