world of warcraft

Official Site: World of Warcraft
Studio: Blizzard Entertainment
Launch Date: November 23, 2014
Genre: Fantasy Themepark
Business Model: Subscription (Cash Shop)
Platform: PC

Sort of draconic.

The Daily Grind: How can MMOs better guide you through endgame activities?

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One of my constant frustrations with MMOs is that they are generally good at explaining the game, its systems, and means of progression early...
Celebration of whatever.

More eyeballs lingered on League of Legends than Fortnite this year – so far

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So, battle royale - was it just a fad? Probably not, or at least, if it is, it's not even close to being over....

Massively OP Podcast Episode 228: Justin, interrupted

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Justin and Bree discuss anticipated MMOs, Warframe, FFXIV, WoW Classic, Pagan Online, Fallout 76, RuneScape, Blue Protocol, and Elite Dangerous, with mailbag questions on how MMOs find audiences and how we pick which MMOs to cover.
Hang on, what were we doing here again?

The new item level season in World of Warcraft starts today

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The musical Rent suggests measuring a year in seasons of love, which doesn't seem particularly easy to quantify. World of Warcraft, meanwhile, measures a...
Good car, bad game.

Naoki Yoshida wants to collab with Blizzard to bring Diablo and WoW to Final Fantasy XIV

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As any Final Fantasy XIV fan can tell you, the game is known for its bevy of crossover events that range from the logical,...

Not So Massively: Gaming genre elitism isn’t a good look on anyone

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As I noted when I first took over the Not So Massively column this past spring, we live in a time of great change...

Massively on the Go: Pokemon Go’s third anniversary report card

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Well hey, it seems like it's another birthday for Pokemon Go, so you all know what we have for the anniversary party: another report card!...

Global Chat: Stressing about WoW Classic’s community

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Late June's World of Warcraft Classic stress test gave many MMO bloggers plenty to talk about, with pros and cons being lobbied about from...
This took some work.

The Game Archaeologist: Ironman modes and elective permadeath

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One facet of video games that's been around almost since the very beginning is difficulty levels. This allowed the player to choose how hard...
Why.

World of Warcraft hotfixes introduce Battle for Nazjatar improvements, tone epic gems down a notch

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Following the launch of World of Warcraft's major Rise of Azshara content update last week, Blizzard has issued a small series of hotfixes to...

Desert Oasis: Finding the Shai’s place in our Great Valencian Black Desert

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Black Desert is no stranger to controversies. Whether because of the addition-and-removal of its battle royale or its enchantment mechanics, it does a pretty...

Hearthstone players cry foul over card artwork changes

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Some Hearthstone players are accusing Blizzard of censorship after the game's latest update, which changed the artwork on a number of older cards. Although...
Very mature.

WoW Classic’s closed beta will end with an in-game event in July 12

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World of Warcraft Classic beta testers, do you think, after your 17000+ bug reports, that the game is ready to finish up its fixes...
Smug twit.

The Daily Grind: What one modern feature would you bring to WoW Classic?

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Want to send your ardent World of Warcraft Classic proponent into an unscripted fit of rage? Insist strongly that while the retro server idea...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 227: Your letters, our answers!

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Justin and Bree dip into the mailbag for a full clean-out! Topics include City of Heroes and sunsets, offensive names, player housing, returning to MMOs, MMO associations, memorabilia, Hytale, modding, and whether early access would've saved WildStar.

Choose My Adventure: TERA and the argument in favor of ‘just OK’ gaming

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When TERA was voted as the choice for this past month's Choose My Adventure subject, I pretty much went in to the game with...
Oops?

World of Warcraft developers are working on changes for rare spawns and the Battle for Nazjatar

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The launch of patch 8.2 for World of Warcraft was just about a week ago, but it turns out there are some lingering issues...

Massively Uplifting: Charity comes in many forms for Bethesda, Square Enix, and Digital Extremes

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Summer smiles -- get 'em while they're hot! If you are looking for a way to make your mood rise like the temperature, we've...

One Shots: Intergalactic tourists

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Do you ever get that feeling that you spend all of this energy and time in MMOs trying to get to the next zone...
Surprised? Really?

WoW Factor: Three thoughts on the latest WoW Classic stress test

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It's hard to find a whole lot to say about World of Warcraft: Classic at this point. Not in a bad sense, mind you;...

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