World of Warcraft got its iconic MMO quest markers thanks to Metal Gear Solid 20 years later, WoW is still going strong GamesRadar · Nov 29, 2024
20 years later, World of Warcraft is still on top Achievement unlocked: 20 years of MMO domination PC Gamer · Nov 27, 2024
Despite being the frontrunner, unlucky WoW Classic grinder loses the race to max level on the MMO's new Hardcore servers after disconnecting 6 levels before the finish line Ouch GamesRadar · Nov 27, 2024
'I can show this film to my parents, and they will understand better': Director of touching WoW documentary The Remarkable Life of Ibelin reflects on the importance of online communities as sanctuaries "I've read messages from men that say ‘I haven't cried since '99, and this is the first time I cried since then.'" PC Gamer · Nov 26, 2024
20 Years Ago, 'World of Warcraft' Threw Everything But the Kitchen Sink At Us It's been 20 years since 'World of Warcraft' changed the way people play together online, and Blizzard isn't close to running out of steam. Inverse · Nov 23, 2024
World of Warcraft: The War Within still hasn't figured out Delves, its mini dungeons desperate for an identity Warcraft's latest solo-dungeon experiment is a muddled mess. PC Gamer · Nov 19, 2024
After having to buff event rewards 4 times in a year, WoW director Ion Hazzikostas admits there's 'a pattern' and that 'we may tend to err on the conservative side' You can always buff later. PC Gamer · Nov 18, 2024
After 4 World of Warcraft events launched with bad loot this year alone, Blizzard admits that it can "start to seem like a pattern" "We hear the feedback from the community loud and clear." GamesRadar · Nov 17, 2024
After 20 years of WoW updates, will Blizzard ever need to wipe the slate clean? Maybe "at some long, distant point," but the MMO has already been totally "rebuilt" "We're constantly tearing out some old foundational system and replacing it" GamesRadar · Nov 17, 2024
Former The Elder Scrolls Online lead says Bethesda was such an amazing partner that it was harder to make a WoW-free MMO than it was to make a good Elder Scrolls MMO "One of the things we had to do was break out of the WoW mold" GamesRadar · Nov 16, 2024
World of Warcraft might not have invented the wheel, but it certainly made it popular—and 20 years on, the MMO titan has fundamentally changed gaming's DNA Love it or hate it, it's probably what we deserve. PC Gamer · Nov 15, 2024
Avowed will be available on Battle.net, which means you can buy it for about 1.4M gold in WoW if you want to Grind one RPG to play another. PC Gamer · Nov 14, 2024
After 'regrets and lessons learned,' and 2 months of tuning, Blizzard is 'happy' with Delves as WoW's newest endgame destination And your mouthy buddy Brann Bronzebeard will learn a few new tricks. PC Gamer · Nov 14, 2024
Phil Spencer says Microsoft's PC-heavy lineup this year is 'historical' and an 'anomaly', so don't get used to it "We want our games playable across as many screens as possible." PC Gamer · Nov 14, 2024
Windows Central · Nov 13, 2024 "The goal is never to see a degradation in our story quality." World of Warcraft turns 20: Discussing the future with Blizzard on Mythic+ progression, class balance, Undermine, and the decades-awaited Player Housing feature World of Warcraft turned 20 this year, as Warcraft itself turns 30. We spoke to Warcraft game director Ion Hazzikostas and Assistant Lead Quest Designer Mark Colada on what the future holds.
PC Gamer · Nov 13, 2024 'It's about time!': Hearthstone is getting a StarCraft crossover set starring Raynor, Kerrigan and Artanis The Heroes of StarCraft mini-set will arrive in January, and Blizzard has also teased all three of next year's full expansions.
PC Gamer · Nov 13, 2024 Mists of Pandaria Classic is coming summer 2025 Blizzard announced the natural next step for WoW Classic during the Warcraft 30th anniversary stream.
PC Gamer · Nov 13, 2024 Player housing is coming to World of Warcraft after 20 years, though you'll have to wait until the next expansion: 'It's a tremendously large undertaking' Our house, in the middle of Warcraft.
PC Gamer · Nov 13, 2024 Blizzard is relaunching WoW: Classic with 'all-new, fresh realms,' giving players another chance to experience WoW's earliest era "We are bringing you the classic Classic experience."
The Guardian - UK · Nov 13, 2024 ‘A phenomenon’: how World of Warcraft smashed out of geekdom and conquered gaming The ultimate multi-player has survived ‘frat boy’ slurs, a ropey film, one mega lawsuit, legions of change-averse puritans – and Mr T in a Night Elf Mohawk. As it hits 20, join us on a trip to the green hills of Stranglehorn
PC Gamer · Oct 29, 2024 WoW massively buffs rewards for its anniversary event a week after its release—which would be the fourth time in a year it's had to do similar Here we go again, again.
PC Gamer · Oct 25, 2024 Final Fantasy 14's next big challenge: Making players feel like they're getting their monthly sub's worth—not just funding Square's flops while WoW stacks value I want to believe.
PC Gamer · Oct 23, 2024 Will these PC games ever come to Steam? We predict the chances of WoW, Minecraft, and more Get on your soothsaying hats. We're predicting futures.
inkl · Oct 23, 2024 WoW Gold: Key Reasons Making Crucial for Success in Azeroth Gold is not just the in-game currency in WoW; it is the backbone of your gameplay in the world of Azeroth. Gold helps you to improve your gameplay – you can buy new armor before a raid or just change the look of your character with a couple of coins.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2024 ‘I am valued here’: the extraordinary film that recreates a disabled boy’s rich digital life Mats Steen had muscular dystrophy and died very young. But a touching new documentary has used animation and his own posts to reveal the fulfilling gaming life he led in World of Warcraft – right down to his first kiss