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It's time for Blizzard to change World of Warcraft's expansion formula

And bring old expansions back into the fold.

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Right before Sony dropped 3 remasters in 40 minutes, former Blizzard president echoed gamers tired of remasters: "Personally want to see sequels and new games"

Mike Ybarra is looking forward, not back

GamesRadar

Pro WoW player risks it all by using a bug to get a 4% damage increase in world first race before getting caught on stream

Liquid player Imfiredup seemingly tried to hide that he was using the bug with his UI.

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Blizzard has made it impossible to die while levelling in World of Warcraft, for some reason — at what point does being too easy become boring?

World of Warcraft's levelling experience is one of the worst and most under-baked aspects of the modern game, and Blizzard just made a change that I feel is actually worse for the health of the near 20-year-old MMO.

Windows Central

Several emergency patches later, Blizzard almost has WoW's new solo dungeons figured out

But Blizzard and its players still can't figure out who Delves are for exactly.

PC Gamer

Diablo 4 Vessel of Hatred isn't the only big thing on the RPG's horizon, as devs say Season 6 "does for progression" what Season 4 did for improving loot

You've got my attention

GamesRadar

For the first time in 20 years, World of Warcraft will let solo players fight its hardest boss in a new 'Story Mode' raid difficulty

The 'Story Mode' version of the latest raid is now available.

PC Gamer

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Blizzard has apparently decided the best way to combat the Hearthstone-is-dying narrative is by releasing a $60 Ragnaros hero skin

But hey, it also comes with six card packs. Six!

PC Gamer

Overwatch 2 comes to Xbox Game Pass — but you can't play it on the cloud for one annoying reason

Overwatch 2 will be added to Xbox Game Pass on September 17, 2024. This means exclusive skins for subscribers, but unfortunately, there will be no Xbox Cloud Gaming for one easily missed reason.

Windows Central

Blizzard is on the edge of making World of Warcraft truly amazing for endgame solo players for the first time in 20 years — but balance has been an ongoing nightmare

Blizzard's "Delves" in World of Warcraft have been incredibly fun and rewarding, or horribly painful and depressing, depending on which class you ask. WoW has been designed all up for group play for the past two decades, which is clearly making its new solo dungeon "Delves" a nightmare to balance.

Windows Central

Diablo 4 has made $1 billion and counting for Blizzard, and a huge chunk of that comes from devilish microtransactions

Thanks to new details from a Blizzard developer's LinkedIn profile, we've gotten a glimpse of how much Diablo 4 has made in revenue — and how much of it comes from microtransactions.

Windows Central

Diablo 4 has made over $150M from microtransactions, achieved over $1B in lifetime revenue

That's a lot of malfeasance tokens.

PC Gamer

Oops: WoW's hotfix to sort out Delve scaling has random mooks dealing upwards of 12,582,896 damage, with some players 'smoked out of nowhere'

Now that's a powerful bug.

PC Gamer

WoW: The War Within's new mini dungeons are annihilating solo players while groups sleepwalk through them for 'free' loot

Difficulty discourse has landed in the WoW community.

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"I know that this is difficult news to hear." New Microsoft Gaming layoffs hit: Xbox CEO Phil Spencer announces 650 redundancies in email to staff

Microsoft Gaming is cutting 650 staff today, after eliminating 1900 staff earlier in the year following its Activision-Blizzard acquisition. In an email to staff shared to Windows Central, Xbox CEO Phil Spencer said no studios would be closed and no devices cancelled, with most layoffs landing in corporate functions.

PC Gamer

WoW duo reach max level in The War Within without actually playing The War Within

It turns out, 20 year's worth of MMO zones earns you a lot of XP.

PC Gamer

World of Warcraft: The War Within's Season 1 is live—with Mythic dungeons, raids, and the new endgame activity Delves released in full

Time to hit that sweet, sweet loot treadmill.

GamesRadar

Former Blizzard boss says the $700 PS5 Pro is really more like a $350 upgrade because it's aimed at people who can trade in their PS5s at "places like GameStop"

"Good news is no one has to buy it"

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Diablo 4 player achieves 'infinite damage' by hitting so hard the game gives up on doing math

Technically, ∞ is smaller than most numbers.

Windows Central

'World of Warcraft: The War Within' has some of the best art and story delivery we've ever seen from the MMORPG genre, but rushed key features holds it back

World of Warcraft turns 20 years old this year, and despite that, the aging MMORPG is finding its footing again after years of controversial writing and gameplay systems. The War Within continues Dragonflight's positive upward trajectory, with some of the best story telling the genre has ever seen. But big…

GamesRadar

Diablo 4 Vessel of Hatred is bringing back the series-favorite mercenary system to cover the "soft spot" that Blizzard says exists in each and every class build

Glass canon enthusiasts rejoice

GamesRadar

World of Warcraft veteran says MMO power leveling is a "mistake": "Getting to level cap should be an accomplishment, not a blip"

Project Ghost "won't forsake" endgame at the expense of power leveling

GamesRadar

Blizzard's cancelled survival game Odyssey resurfaces in alleged leaks showing its fairytale "new universe"

Blizzard's first new IP since Overwatch was scrapped earlier this year

PC Gamer

Overwatch 2 has another pricey deal: The once-free Oni Genji skin is available to players who spend $75 in the Blizzard Gear shop first

Don't fall for it.

Windows Central

Blizzard reveals gameplay details and exciting classic rewards for World of Warcraft's 20th anniversary event

Blizzard Entertainment has revealed what's in store for players in World of Warcraft's upcoming 20th Anniversary event. These include remastered armor sets, a classic dungeon transformed into a 10-15 player Raid dungeon, a ton of fun activities, and more.

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