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Undead Hordes in Azeroth Herald WoW Shadowlands

Undead Hordes in Azeroth Herald WoW Shadowlands

Hordes of undead have come to World of Warcraft. The event preceding Shadowlands will provide players with a lot of excitement and enable them to get some unique items.

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Aleksandra Dziwinska

November 12, 2020

Undead Hordes in Azeroth Herald WoW Shadowlands
WoW Offers Free Weekend for Returning Players

WoW Offers Free Weekend for Returning Players

Developers from Blizzard Entertainment have invited players who used to play World of Warcraft, but no longer pay the subscription, to return to the game for free.

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Bart Swiatek

November 6, 2020

WoW Offers Free Weekend for Returning Players
Blizzard Cracks Down on Multi-boxing in World of Warcraft

Blizzard Cracks Down on Multi-boxing in World of Warcraft

An entry on Blizzard's official website informs about a change in the company policy. From now on, simultaneous handling of multiple accounts, i.e. multi-boxing, in World of Warcraft will be prohibited and may be reported by other players.

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November 4, 2020

Blizzard Cracks Down on Multi-boxing in World of Warcraft
WoW: Shadowlands Players Satisfied With New Leveling System

WoW: Shadowlands Players Satisfied With New Leveling System

Reddit users like the Timewalker Campaigns mechanic, who enables us to level up our character by completing quests from any of the existing expensions.

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Bart Swiatek

November 4, 2020

WoW: Shadowlands Players Satisfied With New Leveling System
BlizzCon 2021 for Free for Everyone

BlizzCon 2021 for Free for Everyone

Next year's edition of BlizzCon will take place online. For this reason, Blizzard has abolished the entrance fee.

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Paul Musiolik

November 3, 2020

BlizzCon 2021 for Free for Everyone
World of Warcraft Celebrates 16th Anniversary and Gives Out Gifts

World of Warcraft Celebrates 16th Anniversary and Gives Out Gifts

Blizzard has begun celebrating the 16th birthday of World of Warcraft. Until the launch of Shadowlands, players will receive a gift for logging in to the game, where they will find some special attractions.

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Jacob Blazewicz

November 2, 2020

World of Warcraft Celebrates 16th Anniversary and Gives Out Gifts
New Locations From WoW Shadowlands Presented in Short Films

New Locations From WoW Shadowlands Presented in Short Films

Three teasers of the Shadowlands for World of Warcraft appeared on the web. They present several locations that we will visit in this title.

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Bart Swiatek

November 2, 2020

New Locations From WoW Shadowlands Presented in Short Films
Overwatch Remains Strong; Hearthstone Gains Popularity

Overwatch Remains Strong; Hearthstone Gains Popularity

Activision Blizzard's report states that 10 million people still play Overwatch every month. Moreover, the popularity of the card game Hearthstone is growing.

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Adrian Werner

November 1, 2020

Overwatch Remains Strong; Hearthstone Gains Popularity
Diablo 4 Lost A Designer

Diablo 4 Lost A Designer

David Kim is no longer working on Diablo IV, although he remains an employee of Blizzard Entertainment. The designer has been promoted and will support the team responsible for World of Warcraft.

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Aleksandra Dziwinska

October 31, 2020

Diablo 4 Lost A Designer
16-year-old Mystery Solved in WoW: Shadowlands

16-year-old Mystery Solved in WoW: Shadowlands

The Shadowlands expansion answers a question that has plagued many World of Warcraft players for years - it enables us to find Mankirk's missing wife.

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Bart Swiatek

October 30, 2020

16-year-old Mystery Solved in WoW: Shadowlands
WoW: Shadowlands Gets New Release Date

WoW: Shadowlands Gets New Release Date

Today, Blizzard's official website revealed a new release date for the Shadowlands expansion for World of Warcraft. The launch is not far away, but this is not the end of the good news - there is also a special event and a new raid waiting for us.

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October 29, 2020

WoW: Shadowlands Gets New Release Date
Blizzard Veterans Try Their Hand at Tabletop Games

Blizzard Veterans Try Their Hand at Tabletop Games

Chris Metzen, along with two other veterans of Blizzard Entertainment, founded Warchief, a company that will develop tabletop games.

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Adrian Werner

October 28, 2020

Blizzard Veterans Try Their Hand at Tabletop Games
WoW Shadowlands Fan Builds Glowing and Smoking Bolvar's Hammer

WoW Shadowlands Fan Builds Glowing and Smoking Bolvar's Hammer

A World of Warcraft fan and host of the KamuiCosplay channel on YouTube, built a replica of Bolvar Fordragon's warhammer. The weapon looks very similar to the original, and also lights up and produces smoke.

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Bart Swiatek

October 26, 2020

WoW Shadowlands Fan Builds Glowing and Smoking Bolvar's Hammer
WoW Players Complain About Poles and Polish Server

WoW Players Complain About Poles and Polish Server

Some time ago, Blizzard decided to merge a handful of smaller World of Warcraft servers with Burning Legion, the unofficial realm run by Polish community. The result: complaining about slavic players, who are less than eager to welcome foreign gamers with open arms.

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Jacob Blazewicz

October 22, 2020

WoW Players Complain About Poles and Polish Server
WoW Player Compares Performance of DX11 and DX12

WoW Player Compares Performance of DX11 and DX12

Is DirectX 12 finally able to deal with World of Warcraft? This question was answered by Reddit user, who two years ago wasn't impressed with the performance of the latestst generation of DirectX libraries.

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Jacob Blazewicz

October 21, 2020

WoW Player Compares Performance of DX11 and DX12
StarCraft 2 Devs Create a New Studio and Work on an RTS

StarCraft 2 Devs Create a New Studio and Work on an RTS

Former Blizzard Entertainment employees founded Frost Giant Studios. Developers plan to create another groundbreaking real-time strategy.

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Bart Swiatek

October 21, 2020

StarCraft 2 Devs Create a New Studio and Work on an RTS
WoW: Shadowlands Pre-launch Patch Reveals New Best DPS

WoW: Shadowlands Pre-launch Patch Reveals New Best DPS

World of Warcraft received a patch preparing the game for the delayed launch of Shadowlands. Players have already checked which class deals the most DPS after the last changes.

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Jacob Blazewicz

October 19, 2020

WoW: Shadowlands Pre-launch Patch Reveals New Best DPS
Overwatch 2 Leak Suggests Release Date

Overwatch 2 Leak Suggests Release Date

There is a credible leak on the web, according to which Overwatch 2 will be available next February.

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Adrian Werner

October 19, 2020

Overwatch 2 Leak Suggests Release Date
Twilight of StarCraft 2 Begins as Blizzard Reduces Support

Twilight of StarCraft 2 Begins as Blizzard Reduces Support

Ten years after the launch of StarCraft 2: Wings of Liberty, Blizzard Entertainment decided to limit support for the game. Developers will no longer create new paid content for the microtransaction system - collector's item boxes and commanders.

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Bart Swiatek

October 16, 2020

Twilight of StarCraft 2 Begins as Blizzard Reduces Support
Blizzard's French Branch Plans to Strike

Blizzard's French Branch Plans to Strike

Employees of Blizzard's French branch, responsible for marketing, event organization and localization of the studio's games across Europe, are preparing for a strike. The protest is the result of Activision's announcement of planned complete shutdown of the French branch.

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Michael Kulakowski

October 14, 2020

Blizzard's French Branch Plans to Strike