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Wrath of the Lich King dungeons have 10- and 25-person versions

Posted May 11, 2008 at 09:13AM by Isaac C.

Listed in: News, Wrath of the Lich King

Tags: Blizzard


Ever missed out on some of the raid dungeons in World of Warcraft because the required party needs more people than you can gather? Well, Wrath of the Lich King provides a solution. Check it out after the "read more" link below.

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Blizzard: New models for World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King

Posted May 11, 2008 at 06:13AM by Jay P.

Listed in: News, Wrath of the Lich King

Tags: Blizzard, Azeroth, Nethaera


We got more news regarding World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King. Over at the MMO's official forums, Blizzard's Nethaera has posted that players can expect new models when the upcoming expansion finally rolls out. Details in the full article.

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Grand theft gyrocopter: Wrath of the Lich King to introduce vehicles into game

Posted May 11, 2008 at 05:28AM by Victor B.

Listed in: News, Wrath of the Lich King

Tags: Blizzard


There's more information coming in regarding World of Warcraft, and this time, the news is on the possibility of vehicles making it into the game. Learn more about this possibility after the jump!

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Blizzard's J. Brack Allen on the upcoming Wrath of the Lich King expansion

Posted May 10, 2008 at 02:23PM by Charles D.

Listed in: News, Wrath of the Lich King

Tags: Blizzard, crater, J. Allen Brack


World of Warcraft Lead Producer J. Allen Brack recently revealed some juicy tidbits regarding the upcoming Wrath of the Lich King expansion. In our full article, you can find out about flying mounts, the new zones as well as many other interesting topics that WotLK will contain. Go ahead; click the "read more" button below and be enlightened.

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WoW forums: Blizzard shares thoughts on the numbers of new Death Knights

Posted May 10, 2008 at 06:56AM by David T.

Listed in: Off Topic, Wrath of the Lich King

Tags: Blizzard, Drysc, Bornakk


It's not surprising to see players trying new character classes from time to time, especially when they comes with the blessing of the MMORPG developer. But what if an intended boon turns out to be a bane due to  overwhelming numbers of players? That's precisely why Blizzard spoke up regarding the possible massive influx of Death Knights in World of Warcraft. Find out what Blizzard's take on the topic is after the jump.

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Games For Health Conference 08: Neils Clark on understanding and dealing with game addiction

Posted May 10, 2008 at 01:18AM by David T.

Listed in: News, Events

Tags: insomnia


What exactly characterizes video game addiction? Writer and researcher Neils Clark recently tackled this and other related questions at the 2008 Games for Health Conference. In his talk, Clark elaborated on the problem, its elements, real world relationships and possible solutions. More on those in the full article after the jump.

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WoW Forums: Players ask for news on WotLK talent trees

Posted May 09, 2008 at 09:51PM by Rio S.

Listed in: News, Wrath of the Lich King

Tags: Blizzard, Eyonix, Drysc, Nethaera


Want an update on the World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King's revised talent trees? Well, a player from the WoW Forums asked for an ETA, and got cryptic answers from the Blizzard CMs. Check them out in the full article.

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World of Warcraft: Death Knights still being tweaked

Posted May 09, 2008 at 02:18PM by Enrico S.

Listed in: News, Wrath of the Lich King

Tags: Blizzard, Drysc


Will the Death Knight class, which will be implemented when Wrath of the Lich King goes live on Blizzard's World of Warcraft servers, be overpowered? This is a question that has bugged many a gamer ever since the class was revealed. Thankfully, this won't be the case as Community Manager Drysc explained. To find out more, head on over to the full article.

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Death Knight info galore: Tom Chilton discusses upcoming hero class for WotLK

Posted May 09, 2008 at 01:53PM by Charles D.

Listed in: News, Wrath of the Lich King

Tags: Blizzard, Tom Chilton, Nethaera


Those of you looking for more information regarding the upcoming Death Knight hero class in Blizzard's Wrath of the Lich King expansion for World of Warcraft don't have to look very far because we've got more than our fair share of tidbits from the WoW forums. Blizzard's very own Tom Chilton discusses the different abilities and perks the upcoming class will be getting and much more. Read all about this in our full article after the jump.

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Activision conference call: new CoD game in development, Tony Hawk game for the DS, and more

Posted May 09, 2008 at 04:54AM by David T.

Listed in: News

Tags: Activision, Infinity Ward, Treyarch, Bobby Kotick, Mike Griffith


In the video game industry, it's important not to rest on one's laurels. Activision probably knows this. In spite of the fact that its Q4 and fiscal year 2008 financial reports have shown encouraging results, the company is already planning its next ventures in the near future. This was evident in the company's recent conference call. More lucrative news follows after the jump.

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WoW Forums: BlizzCast won't die at two

Posted May 08, 2008 at 10:33PM by Nicolo S.

Listed in: News

Tags: Blizzard, podcast, Nethaera


It's been months since BlizzCast Episode 2 was released, and some players of Blizzard's World of Warcraft are beginning to doubt there'd be another one. No need to fret though, because blue poster Nethaera reassured we'd get enough doses of developer talk soon enough. See the full article for more details.

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WoW Europe: proposal to ban multiplexing, boxing in World of Warcraft

Posted May 08, 2008 at 11:39AM by Charles D.

Listed in: News

Tags: Blizzard, Europe, Thundgot


While multiplexing and "boxing" has always been an accepted practice in Blizzard's World of Warcraft, some players have found it rather abusive when exercised in a PvP or Battlegrounds setting. This is why some forum posters on WoW Europe opened a proposal to try and ban this practice from the main servers. You can find out Blizzard's response to this in our full article after the jump.

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WoW forums: why does the Blizzard Store redirect back to itself?

Posted May 08, 2008 at 05:03AM by David T.

Listed in: News

Tags: Blizzard, Hortus


Have you ever had one of those days when you felt like you were just going around in circles? World of Warcraft player Soraneaptide seems to be experiencing something similar with the Blizzard Store.

According to the player, the store has too many redirects and seems to bounce shoppers back to itself. The news goes full circle in the full article after the jump.

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Blizzard presents new Opex the Rogue WoW fan art

Posted May 08, 2008 at 02:39AM by David T.

Listed in: Off Topic

Tags: Blizzard, Rogue


When their not busy playing World of Warcraft, the resident artist-players of the game take some time off to express their ideas on canvas.  That seems to be the case with WoW player Opex, whose artwork was featured on Blizzard's official forums. Check it out in the full article after the jump.

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Public Knowledge interest group criticizes Blizzard for WoWGlider bot suit

Posted May 07, 2008 at 10:26PM by Abraham A.

Listed in: News

Tags: Blizzard, lawsuits, MDY Industries


Remember the Blizzard v MYD Industries lawsuit case concerning the WoWGlider bot program for World of Warcraft? The last time we reported about it, the two sides are at a standstill. Now, here comes a new... well, not necessarily a challenger, but a new voice. Head over the full article to read about the stand of the interest group Public Knowledge on the issue.

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Epic World of Warcraft guild recruitment video of Illidan slaying

Posted May 07, 2008 at 09:40PM by Nicolo S.

Listed in: Videos

Tags: Blizzard


Here's a guild recruitment video that can easily touch your heart. Perhaps being amazed is the more appropriate reaction, but we appreciated the effort put into it nonetheless. The World of Warcraft guild Resistance is Futile apparently wants to grow bigger, and did something about it in a very cool way. Hit that jump to see for yourself.

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Blizzard outlines steps on how to report latency issues in WoW

Posted May 07, 2008 at 02:24PM by Charles D.

Listed in: News

Tags: Blizzard, Matrix


Nobody loves playing on any MMO game when it feels like your connection is going through a bullet time action scene from The Matrix. That's why Blizzard is asking you to submit your reports regarding any latency issues you might have encountered lately in World of Warcraft. Explicit details on how to submit these reports can be found by reading our full article.

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World of Warcraft: Europe Frostmourne fan art contest now open

Posted May 07, 2008 at 01:58PM by Enrico S.

Listed in: News, Wrath of the Lich King

Tags: Epic Games, Blizzard, beta test, Europe, beta key


Blizzard has revealed that a new World of Warcraft fan art competition in Europe has just been opened.The Frostmourne Fan Art contest asks players to submit original artwork depicting Arthas and his legendary sword. The winners will be getting some pretty sweet prizes, so you might want to check out the full article if you're interested.

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Europe WoW forums: players invited to role-play in and view Venom Mount Racing Championship

Posted May 07, 2008 at 06:35AM by David T.

Listed in: News

Tags: Blizzard, Vaneras


Mounts serve as more than just practical forms of transportation in World of Warcraft; they're good for racing, too. In fact, that's what one player by the name of Sheildheart has in mind. On Blizzard's European forums, the player sent out an invitation to all interested role-players to participate in the Venom Mount Racing Championship...sort of.

Why "sort of"? Mount up and head to the full article after the jump for more details.

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Major League Gaming adds World of Warcraft to Pro Circuit stops

Posted May 07, 2008 at 06:26AM by Victor B.

Listed in: News, Burning Crusade

Tags: Blizzard, MLG


Looking to become a professional World of Warcraft gamer, but you weren't able to join the Arena Tournament? Well, we've got good news for you: Major League Gaming is adding WoW to its repertoire of games. Learn more about this development after the jump!

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