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I'm not going to lie to anyone here: When the World of Warcraft: Classic team first announced the idea that you could boost a...

So it looks like World of Warcraft's next patch is going up for testing on the week of April 12th. What the heck is happening? At...

You might be surprised that I haven't written a piece in WoW Factor yet about the BlizzConline announcement that we would get no new...

We don't yet have a date for patch 9.1, but considering that patch 9.0.5 just released recently and the patch isn't even up on...

So as much praise as I had for the WoW Classic side of the World of Warcraft equation last week, there's something that was interesting as...

In the wake of BlizzConline 2021, I have some criticisms about the WoW Classic presentation. Specifically, the first part of the panel about The Burning Crusade...

This week's announcement that World of Warcraft will be bringing Valor back as a currency piqued my immediate interest, especially when we're not that...

So hey, BlizzConline is coming up very soon, and that means more announcements about World of Warcraft! Within a fairly narrow lineup of possible bits...

One of the big changes that's hit World of Warcraft over the years is in regard to deterministic gear systems. In the original launch version...

A recent post over at Kaylriene's blog got me originally thinking about this one. The original posting here is actually about a different issue...

A friend and I were discussing World of Warcraft the other night, which is something we do fairly often. This is especially relevant for me...

All right. So. Apparently people wanted to know my response to the new cinematic mined out from within World of Warcraft. Cool. That's easy. My...

So hey, everyone may be totally immortal right now in World of Warcraft. That seems like a thing we should examine now, huh? I freely admit...

Throughout its lifespan, WoW Classic has had an interesting relationship with the future. Not just because it is and always was an explicitly back-looking piece...

One of the things that I generally like to avoid doing is comparing World of Warcraft to other MMOs on the market. Even as we've...

Once you get to max level in World of Warcraft, the game changes. This should not be a surprise, as it has been the...

In a lot of ways, the problem with talking about World of Warcraft is the same problem when you try to talk about The...

I don't have quite as much as I would have expected to say about Shadowlands so close to its launch. Part of that is, of...

Let's start by pre-empting someone who feels very clever. Yes, I hear you muttering "profitable" as an answer. That isn't accurate; that's answering what...

A few weeks back, the Massively OP staff discussed, among other things, whether World of Warcraft's leveling revamp coupled with its continued endless free...