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Published on
November 16, 2024
World of Warcraft's The War Within expansion receives mixed reviews; improved storytelling and solo-friendly content are praised, but bug fixes, balancing issues, and controversial pricing remain challenges. Future updates include Undermined and Midnight, adding player housing.
World-of-Warcraft MMO PC Expansion The-War-Within Delves Raid Patch Player-Housing Undermined Midnight
Published on
November 1, 2024
World of Warcraft's recent infrastructure updates caused lag issues in the Nerub-ar Palace raid, but Blizzard is working on hotfixes to address the problems and improve the game's performance.
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Published on
September 15, 2024
World of Warcraft's homage to Aerith Gainsborough from Final Fantasy 7 takes a dark turn in the new expansion, 'The War Within,' as players witness the character's demise, referencing the iconic death scene from the original game, but with a twist: she can be saved.
World-of-Warcraft MMORPG Final-Fantasy-7 JRPG Aerith-Gainsborough Easter-Egg The-War-Within
Published on
September 3, 2024
A Pandaren player in World of Warcraft reached the new level cap without leaving the starting area, leveling through gathering while a speedrunner achieved the same feat in under an hour using a controversial method.
World-Of-Warcraft WoW MMORPG Pandaren The-War-Within Expansion Leveling Speedrun
Published on
September 2, 2024
World of Warcraft director Ion Hazzikostas reflects on the challenges of using established Warcraft villains in the MMO, explaining how reliance on pre-existing lore led to narrative issues in later expansions, prompting Blizzard to adopt a longer-term storytelling approach with 'The War Within' and future content.
World-of-Warcraft MMORPG Blizzard The-War-Within Expansion Storytelling Villains Illidan
Published on
September 2, 2024
World of Warcraft's Auction House experienced performance issues due to a design change that increased database table size, but Blizzard is working on solutions and improving performance.
World-of-Warcraft WoW MMORPG Blizzard Auction-House The-War-Within Expansion
Published on
August 28, 2024
World of Warcraft's new expansion, The War Within, has been met with mixed reactions due to a recent change in leveling difficulty that was implemented after early access players had a head start, creating a disparity in progress for standard edition players.
World-Of-Warcraft WoW MMORPG The-War-Within Expansion Leveling Grind Early-Access
Published on
August 27, 2024
A World of Warcraft pro gamer, Gingi, pushes himself to the limit by leveling 17 characters to the new level cap in one day, leading to an on-stream nap, showcasing the intense dedication players have for the new expansion 'The War Within'.
World-of-Warcraft MMORPG The-War-Within Grinding Leveling Streaming
Published on
August 23, 2024
Two World of Warcraft players have achieved the new level cap of 80 in 'The War Within' expansion in under an hour, with the winner beating the runner-up by just six minutes, setting a new record for the fastest level cap completion.
World-Of-Warcraft MMORPG The-War-Within Level-Cap Dragonflight Blizzard Gaming Speedrun
Published on
August 22, 2024
Blizzard is planning the future of World of Warcraft up to update 17.0, focusing on a cohesive vision for the Worldsoul Saga trilogy, including cross-character transmog, a new spider race, and a potentially dark fate for Anduin Wrynn.
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Published on
August 12, 2024
One of World of Warcraft's most notorious damage enthusiasts has returned to the MMO after around a year away, almost immediately finding a bug allowing them to one-shot raid bosses by dealing 300 million damage.
World-Of-Warcraft MMO Rogue YouTube Critter Frost-Mage The-War-Within Glacial-Spike Amirdrassil-Raid
Published on
August 9, 2024
A World of Warcraft developer confirmed that a bug in The War Within's beta allowed players to receive cosmetic items unrelated to their race, but this error will be fixed.
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Published on
August 2, 2024
Blizzard is revising World of Warcraft: The War Within's pre-patch event due to criticism over a 90-minute cooldown timer, including more frequent event rotations and increased rewards.
World-of-Warcraft The-War-Within Pre-patch-Event Radiant-Echoes MMO
Published on
April 17, 2024
Blizzard Entertainment is introducing an arachnophobia filter in their upcoming 'World of Warcraft: The War Within' expansion. The filter replaces spider-like Nerubians with crab-like creatures to accommodate players with arachnophobia. The decision was made after hearing concerns from players and staff about the discomfort caused by the spider-like creatures.
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