warcraft

Disambiguation:

World of Warcraft
Warcraft series, a series of video games that began in 1994

Legacy: Steel and Sorcery is an multiplayer co-op ARPG made by ex-WoW devs

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If you, like us, make a hobby of following the various projects that former World of Warcraft devs are creating, then you might be...

World of Warcraft shares where to get currencies and what to spend them on during its 20th anniversary

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Tuesday, October 22nd, will be when World of Warcraft marks its 20th anniversary, and that will mean shopping! Apparently! At least in-game shopping, anyway,...
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Vague Patch Notes: What is good meaningful leveling in MMORPGs?

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All right. So we are here at long last, at the end of Leveling Month, although it's actually more like Month And A Bit....

World of Warcraft’s 20th anniversary update goes live on October 22

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World of Warcraft players now have a hard date for Update 11.0.5, which is coming in less than two weeks on October 22nd. The...

The Daily Grind: What’s been your MMO highlight of 2024 so far?

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The year isn't quite over yet, but maybe it's time to face the truth that 2024 is in the final quarter. Hopefully it's been...

Global Chat: What’s World of Warcraft Cataclysm’s best zone?

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Wilhelm over at The Ancient Gaming Noob kicks off our tour of various MMO essays as he lists and ranks all of the zones...

Massively Overthinking: Has the term MMORPG become toxic?

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Back in 2016, when the MMORPG genre had just suffered a brutal one-two punch of losing EverQuest Next and the gutting of WildStar's team,...

Casually Classic: World of Warcraft’s delves have real evergreen potential

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Ever since World of Warcraft released back in 2004, there's been an tension in this game between casual, solo play and hardcore group progression. It was...
It's a tiny little sprout thing. It might kill you.

Vague Patch Notes: The dark side of meaningful MMO leveling

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We've been in Leveling Month over here in Vague Patch Notes, and I had intended for this particular column to close off that discussion...
There were some decent tabletop Star Trek games, but no.

Perfect Ten: 10 MMOs that let you bring a whole squad of pets and minions

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Pet classes are not really my jam. I don't want my companion to be doing the tanking or damage or healing or whatever, and...

Google’s Waze app adds World of Warcraft’s Thrall voice for road navigation

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This news story really took me back to the first few years I had a smartphone: Before I even worked for OG Massively, I...

Microsoft’s latest game division layoffs affect nearly 400 Activision-Blizzard employees

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The second week of September brought more bad news for game workers in Microsoft, as the company confirmed another 650 layoffs were coming that...

One Shots: Even monsters should brush their teeth

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Imaginations being what they are, I've spent perhaps too much time thinking about what sentient monster lives are like when we're not beating the...
Among all the many, many ways you are terrible.

Jason Schreier’s new book blames Activision – and the Titan MMO’s cancelation – for Blizzard’s degradation

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When Blizzard president Mike Morhaime announced he was stepping down from his 27-year-run at the company back in 2018, he didn't give much of...
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Massively Overthinking: Do you expect compensation for MMORPG trainwrecks?

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Earlier this week, Blizzard admitted that a major bug had resulted in serious and permanent data loss for some World of Warcraft players, including...
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Vague Patch Notes: When leveling too quickly becomes a problem in MMORPGs

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Last week, I talked about how slow leveling design could become a problem. In that piece (and the one before it - it's become...

Perfect Ten: The MMO races that nobody ever seems to choose

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Just because an MMORPG offers a wide array of character options doesn't mean that player interest will be equally divided among them. We've long...

WoW Classic puts up the patch notes for Season of Discovery Phase 5’s trio of raids

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When Thursday arrives, nothing in WoW Classic will ever be the same... again. Well, that's if you're on the Season of Discovery server, which...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 486: Amazon’s daring October gambits

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Justin and Bree discuss Throne & Liberty's early access, World of Warcraft's data loss fiasco, SWTOR's Mac client, Guild Wars 2's new PvP mode, Pantheon's December early access, and New World's Aeternum and season, with adventures in GW2, WoW, and LOTRO.

World of Warcraft data loss fiasco deletes items out of guild banks – and Blizzard can’t fully restore them

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What can be worse than a bank being plundered by thieves? It's when that vault is robbed by the very game code that's supposed...

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