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Vague Patch Notes: The power of perspective in MMOs

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So now that Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is out, there is a very funny meme that is going around, but it...

The Soapbox: Raiding isn’t the problem with World of Warcraft

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It is by now clear that World of Warcraft's Dragonflight expansion hasn't exactly set the world on fire. This has set off another round...
wait what

WoW Factor: Tarisland and the cargo cult of World of Warcraft

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We've all made jokes about Tarisland being "we have World of Warcraft at home." That's just a fun thing to make jokes about, and...
This is going great.

BlizzCon 2023 has been announced for November 3-4 in Anaheim

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Well, here we go. The past couple of years have not featured a celebration of Blizzard as a company because... well, we have a...
Doom approaches.

Casually Classic: Six problems Blizzard has to solve for WoW Classic’s official hardcore mode

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Hey, look at that: Blizzard's going and making Hardcore Classic an official thing. As well it should, considering how this community-driven ruleset's been the...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 422: Two Lord of the Rings MMOs to rule them all

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Justin and Bree discuss Amazon's new LOTR MMO (again), LOTRO's King's Gondor, WoW's Fractured in Time, official WoW Classic hardcore, Diablo IV, FFXIV, and financials for NCsoft, Square, and Pearl Abyss, with adventures in LOTRO, SWTOR, and SWG Legends.

Tencent’s Tarisland offers a global release window of later this year and a new CG hype trailer

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When NetEase and Blizzard had their messy breakup that ultimately lead to World of Warcraft being pulled from China, Tencent swooped in with an...

The Daily Grind: When was the best time to be a fan of World of Warcraft?

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Last week, an influencer tweeted out that "there's never been a better time to be a fan of World of Warcraft." I'm not going...

The MOP Up: Magic the Gathering Arena jumps the gun on Steam

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While we were all led to believe that Magic the Gathering Arena was coming to Steam this fall -- mostly because investors were told...

Blizzard is finally working on an official hardcore mode for WoW Classic

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There are plenty of examples of MMORPG fans coming up with new and innovative ways to enjoy their favorite games, and one such example...
Not a lizard.

World of Warcraft patch 10.1.5 notes are up on the test realm with further unannounced changes

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You might think that World of Warcraft would focus on, you know... the new patch it actually released last week. But that's boring; time...

Global Chat: How do you play older MMOs?

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It's always a challenge -- sometimes an insurmountable one -- when you jump into older MMORPGs after being conditioned by modern experiences. To help...

The Daily Grind: Has there ever been an MMO that over time morphed into a game you no longer love?

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The temptation with a title like that is to talk about World of Warcraft slowly and inexorably doubling-down on its least fun content year...

World of Warcraft reveals Fractures in Time update with third Evoker spec and dragon daycare

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So far, World of Warcraft's dev team is keeping on track to deliver its ambitious 2023 roadmap and its six updates of varying sizes....

Blizzard devs lament talent bleed and Diablo IV support capacity following return-to-office mandate

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Last month, we reported on a producer for World of Warcraft who expressed his frustration about seeing developers leave Blizzard, saying the team has...
Love is in the bear.

Perfect Ten: Romantic ideas for an MMO virtual date

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While MMOs may not last forever -- or even a few years, in some cases -- the relationships forged in them can endure long...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 421: Beyond time and space

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Justin and Bree discuss Star Trek Online Unraveled, SWTOR Old Wounds, Gamigo's move out of MMOs, Chrono Odyssey's reveal, EVE's 20th anniversary, LOTRO's new raid, and Villagers and Heroes' housing patch, with adventures in LOTRO, WoW Classic, and SWG Legends, plus a mailbag topic on WoW's wild lore.
Marching off to nowhere.

World of Warcraft reviews Community Discord program following backlash over non-disparagement and tracking software clauses

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On May 5th, Blizzard introduced a new feature on the European community site, the Community Discord program for World of Warcraft. The idea seems...
We have Au Ra at home.

Lawful Neutral: What if Activision-Blizzard just… sold Blizzard?

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Last week, Activision-Blizzard and Bobby Kotick got a bad surprise: The UK moved to block the acquisition of ABK by Microsoft, citing concerns over...
Looking closer.

WoW Factor: World of Warcraft’s content problems aren’t about quantity

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So recently, we asked about what World of Warcraft could do to draw back players that it had lost. To be clear, that's a...

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