warlords of draenor

Official Site: Warlords of Draenor
Relevance: The fifth World of Warcraft expansion.
Launch Date: November 13, 2014

See: World of Warcraft

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WoW Factor: Narrative justification for every missing class/race combo in World of Warcraft

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As I implied in a recent post about the most recent Ion Hazzikostas interview, the line about making sure that there was a narrative...
Chancu

WoW Factor: Everything we know about Embers of Neltharion – so far

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So at this point, we actually have a remarkably clear picture of what's going to be in the first major content patch for World...
Do you really want to hurt me?

WoW Factor: World of Warcraft is just coasting down the mountain

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In November 1994, Marvel Comics launched a new comic book spin-off from the main X-Men series. Generation X, written by Scott Lobdell, was in...
NOW KISS

World of Warcraft previews the multiple variants of Orc and Human heritage armor coming with 10.0.7

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While World of Warcraft is not a game lacking in playable races by any stretch of the imagination, Orcs and Humans are the two...
Whoops.

WoW Factor: Does World of Warcraft need more classes?

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So how many classes are there in World of Warcraft? There are wrong answers, but there's more than one right answer. If your answer was...
Meh.

WoW Factor: Blizzard’s latest earnings report was mixed news for World of Warcraft

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On one level, the most interesting thing that came out of the most recent earnings call for Activision-Blizzard was how much stuff the company...
Hey, dude.

WoW Factor: The state of World of Warcraft’s Dragonflight, two months in

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On Monday, I talked with MOP's Bree about the idea of doing a piece this week about how World of Warcraft: Dragonflight was doing...
Nothing else has worked.

WoW Factor: Brian Birmingham’s ousting and the ever-deepening rot at Blizzard

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Talking about this company is always so exhausting, but let's do a quick recap: Brian Birmingham was, up until recently, one of the top...
This plan sure worked!

WoW Factor: Why is Dragonflight’s crafting not going over well?

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For a long time, World of Warcraft has suffered in the crafting department. Basically every single expansion for the game has promised overhauls and...
Those are people who died, died.

WoW Factor: World of Warcraft’s mid-expansion endgame zone problem

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Hey gang, who wants to go explore new zones in Dragonflight? Does that sound exciting to you? That's great, and for the past several...
We all become done.

WoW Factor: Chris Metzen’s uphill road with World of Warcraft

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So, last week there was a bit of unusual timing. I had finished my column about World of Warcraft's Trading Post, and on the...
Get back.

WoW Factor: World of Warcraft’s proposed Trading Post actually sounds good so far

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I could, in theory, spend today's WoW Factor talking about the launch of the first endgame season in World of Warcraft: Dragonflight, but quite...
Hey, dude.

WoW Factor: The curious treatment of alts in World of Warcraft Dragonflight

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So now that first impressions are out of the way and I can focus on other things like making sure that my alts get...
she YELL

First impressions of World of Warcraft Dragonflight, part one: Direction and narrative

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While it's not really what will serve as a foundational component of my evaluation of World of Warcraft: Dragonflight as a whole, I think...
Yeah, this is a thing.

WoW Factor: What works and what doesn’t about Dragonflight’s Primalists (so far)

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The whole plot with the Primalists in World of Warcraft could turn out to be a very interesting overall course... or it could turn...
Meh.

WoW Factor: First impressions of the Dracthyr Evoker

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With the second part of the Dragonflight pre-patch live, I have now been granted an ability I did not particularly want in World of...

Massively Overthinking: Changing ‘mains’ in MMOs

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When I first started MMOs, the idea of mains and alts was bizarre to me. Why would I spend time on a second character...
Curb Your Enthusiasm theme plays

WoW Factor: So Blizzard just lost China

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Sometimes it's not fun to work in this particular industry. Not in the sense that it's horrible, but in the sense that you've written...
Looking closer.

Wow Factor: Welcome the desert of the real Blizzard

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This entire column came about because our team was discussing World of Warcraft at work and I observed something kind of odd: The Dracthyr...
Herp to the derp.

WoW Factor: Breaking down the ‘third era’ of World of Warcraft development

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We are, at the time of this writing, less than a week out from the second part of the Dragonflight pre-patch for World of...

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