Official Site:Â World of Warcraft
Studio:Â Blizzard Entertainment
Launch Date:Â November 23, 2014
Genre:Â Fantasy Themepark
Business Model:Â Subscription (Cash Shop)
Platform: PC
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Murder at Castle Nathria goes live with a ‘Hearthstone whodunnit’
Unpopular opinion time, but I think that Hearthstone's view of the Warcraft universe always seems more fun and interesting than World of Warcraft's. It's...
Massively Uplifting: WoW players break barriers, Bungie and ZeniMax raise money to help children
Summer sweetness is not just for corn and watermelon! No, it's for all the kind and generous gestures of of our fellow gamers and...
Activision-Blizzard Q2 2022: More revenue dips for WoW, ABK, and Blizzard in spite of Diablo Immortal
Welcome back to our regular coverage of Activision-Blizzard's quarterly financials. As of this afternoon, we have Q2's results, comprising April, May, and June 2022; let's...
World of Warcraft: Dragonflight nerfs Dracthyr’s soar speed, but here are some mounts to make up for it
World of Warcraft's newest race isn't going to be quite as zippy as early Dragonflight testers found. This is because Blizzard is nerfing the...
World of Warcraft offers up a basic preview of how Dragonriding will work
You are not going to need to train your dragon in World of Warcraft: Dragonflight. Well, not in the sense of first addling up...
Hands-on with Multiversus: How WB’s new brawler stacks up against Super Smash Bros.
Like most of the readers of this site, I spend the majority of my gaming time in MMORPGs, or I wouldn't be here. But...
WoW Factor: How Blizzard squandered the potential and desire for WoW Classic
With the upcoming release of Wrath of the Lich King Classic, I think it's now completely fair to say that World of Warcraft took...
Massively Overthinking: Is old-school MMO dungeon-camping ever coming back?
A while ago on the MOP Podcast, Justin and I randomly wound up on the topic of camping in MMOs - not pitching a...
Vague Patch Notes: The many flavors of ‘boosting’ in the MMO genre
The other day MOP's Bree and I were having a discussion about boosting. This is not entirely unusual, but it was unusual insofar as...
World of Warcraft explains how its itemization and drop rates will work in the upcoming fourth Shadowlands season
With the last content patch for Shadowlands firmly in the rear-view mirror at this time, World of Warcraft is trying something different for the...
Massively on the Go: Monster Hunter Rise’s Sunbreak expansion remains solid one month later
It's been about a month since Monster Hunter Rise’s expansion Sunbreak released, and I'm still enjoying myself. Personal issues exploded during release that prevented me from...
Perfect Ten: Useful excuses for ditching an MMO dungeon run
I'm not saying that MMO dungeons are boring or anything, but when you start one, you've kind of committed to seeing it through --...
World of Warcraft: Dragonflight moves into third alpha phase, makes barber free forever
World of Warcraft shifted into the third alpha test phase for Dragonflight yesterday with plenty of additional features and content added into the mix.
This...
The Daily Grind: What do you think of World of Warcraft’s Dracthyr design?
Behind the scenes here at MassivelyOP, our office staff is divided on the impression of World of Warcraft's newest race, the Dracthyr. Most of...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 382: Wrath Classic forecasts a frosty September
Justin and Bree discuss New World's server merges, Wrath Classic's September launch, LOTROs 33.1, Pantheon's investment, and Chronicles of Elyria's mess, with adventures in RIFT, City of Heroes, and Fallout 76, plus mailbag entries on single-player games, rhythm-based MMO classes, and Firefly.
The Soapbox: Why diversifying your MMO gaming is the smart thing to do
Allow me to indulge in some retrospection for a moment as I sit back on my rocker, squint into the fading afternoon light, and...
The Burning Crusade Classic gets new dungeon mechanics to make boosting more difficult
Regardless of the version you like to play, World of Warcraft has a problem with boosting. On retail, that involves people getting higher ratings...
World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King is confirmed to be launching on September 26
It's almost time to head back to Northrend in World of Warcraft. The official word is out after last week's leak confirming that Wrath...
Global Chat: The virtue of smaller shared worlds
With the rise of online sandboxes and other mini-MMOs (if that oxymoron can exist), several long-time MMO bloggers are praising the virtues and benefits...
Betawatch: Ship of Heroes invites you into its housing beta
Ship of Heroes wants you to visit a house. Specifically, it wants you to visit its house, as it is opening up its housing...
