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'We know that we have a lot of work to do on new player acquisition,' Blizzard discusses the World of Warcraft new player experience, and plans to improve it

World of Warcraft is hitting 20 years old this year, and its player base is aging right along with it. With that in mind, I asked Blizzard at a recent event what it was doing to address the game's new player experience, which is a far cry from where it…

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Blizzard says it does pay attention to the 'shoutiest of the shouty' but WoW's Plunderstorm mode 'is not a failure'

"We kind of expected it: it's PvP."

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Diablo is donating 6.66 million maggots and counting to a wildlife sanctuary in honour of Duriel the Maggot King

Send them to meet their maker.

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World of Warcraft boss says Microsoft is happy to 'let Blizzard be Blizzard,' but I'm not sure that's entirely true

Microsoft has already made some pretty high-profile changes since acquiring Blizzard in 2023.

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Could 'Diablo' get a TV show like Fallout? We asked Blizzard.

Why should Fallout have all the fun? Could Diablo on Netflix be a thing? It's not entirely preposterous, and rumors have been swirling for many years about 'multiple Diablo projects'. Here, we give some history to the rumors and ask Rod Fergusson, Diablo lead, what he thinks.

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Overwatch 2 is cracking down on 'unapproved peripherals' for console to 'level the playing field for all players'

Play fair.

PC Gamer

Former Blizzard president and Diablo co-leader says new ARPG from Ori devs is "exactly where the ARPG genre needs to go to stay relevant"

He praised the ARPG's "bold direction"

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What does Microsoft's big NetEase-Blizzard partnership mean for Xbox? An analysis.

With NetEase and Microsoft buddying up more than ever before, Blizzard has once again seen its titles return to one of the world's most lucrative gaming markets. To that end, we spoke to Daniel Ahmad of Niko Partners to learn more about what this partnership means for Microsoft, and by…

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I hope Call of Duty's anti-cheat team is paying attention to the latest crack down on unapproved peripherals in Overwatch 2

Blizzard has announced crackdowns are coming to players who use unauthorized peripherals like the Cronus Zen, including a wave of permanent bans for the worst offenders.

Windows Central

Blizzard backs down on unpopular Hearthstone change, so now weekly quests will 'only' waste twice as much of your time, rather than triple

Maybe don't waste our time at all, hey?

PC Gamer

'The concerns about claustrophobia were a major aspect' of desiging World of Warcraft: The War Within's underground zones, says director

Blizzard didn't want Azeroth's caves to be drab.

PC Gamer

Diablo 4's Season 4 PTR didn't reveal everything; Blizzard teases there are "still a few small items" to reveal that "will round out the season"

Expect to learn all about it in an upcoming developer stream

GamesRadar

World of Warcraft getting an Xbox release is still the 'dream' says executive producer

Blizzard Entertainment has said that it still hopes to bring World of Warcraft to Xbox consoles one day.

TechRadar

Blizzard wants to prove World of Warcraft’s relevance with The War Within

We sat down with World of Warcraft assistant design director Maria Hamilton to learn more about The War Within.

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World of Warcraft: The War Within's art direction leans into Warcraft's history and a 'feeling of nostalgia', says lead artist

Blizzard looked at WoW Classic to inspire the new zones.

PC Gamer

I'm so sick of games that shoot themselves in the foot just to boost phoney player engagement numbers

Someone please take the shotgun away from in-game economy designers who are ruining the goodwill built up by the rest of the team.

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The next World of Warcraft expansion features an ancient race of spider people, so ahead of The War Within, the MMO is getting an arachnophobia mode to turn them into crabs instead

That's good news for WoW fans and plenty on the development team

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Blizzard quietly had World of Warcraft players test run The War Within's biggest new feature last year: underground zones

Dragonflight's Zaralek Caverns were the blueprint for what's coming in the next expansion.

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No matter how many years you've been away, World of Warcraft: The War Within is a perfect jumping on point for the MMO

After playing The War Within alpha, I'm almost certainly going to renew my subscription to the famed MMO later this year

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I played the alpha for World of Warcraft's next big expansion — here are my thoughts on the biggest changes

World of Warcraft: The War Within is an upcoming major expansion for the 20-year-old MMO, focusing on diving deep into the Azerothian crust as the forces of the Void muster. We recently went hands-on to unearth the game's biggest changes.

PC Gamer

You can now buy mythic skins in Overwatch 2 and, to nobody's surprise, they're ridiculously expensive to buy outright

Either pay out your butt or grind through the battle pass.

GamesRadar

Overwatch 2 players baffled after accounts get suspended for swearing, as Blizzard customer support reiterates that "profanity has never been allowed in our games"

"F-bombs in any form are not acceptable"

PC Gamer

Blizzard obliterates an orb from WoW Classic: Season of Discovery's 3rd phase for causing problems, leaves a terrifying class of Crusader-enchanted players in its wake

Enchantment!

PC Gamer

Overwatch 2's season 10 launch makes it even more MOBA than FPS

Players will be able trial new game mode Clash for the first two weeks.

PC Gamer

World of Warcraft's Plunderstorm event proves we'll put up with anything for cool transmogs

Why do I do this to myself?

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