The Wrath of the Lich King expansion was arguably the peak of World of Warcraft. The team was firing on all cylinders, coming off of the already impressive Burning Crusade, and growing its player base steadily. Then Cataclysm hit, and some folks were torn on its efficacy as a follow-up. Well, it’s back! In Classic …
Blizzard is planning an MCU-style future for the World of Warcraft. Chris Metzen, who only recently returned to the company as the executive creative director of Warcraft, has announced that the game’s next three expansions will make up a three-part interconnected saga. Since Blizzard typically releases expansions within two years of each other, “The Worldsoul …
BlizzCon 2023 Opening Ceremonies begin at the Anaheim Convention Center arena. Heather Newman ANAHEIM, Calif. — Today marks the opening for Blizzard Entertainment’s massive BlizzCon celebration, the first since 35,000 people gathered for the event in 2019. We’ll have live coverage of the opening ceremony’s news and highlights for your quick reading. Refresh this page …
During BlizzCon 2023, Blizzard revealed the future of World of Warcraft as a trilogy of expansions titled the Worldsoul Saga. Warcraft Executive Creative Director Chris Metzen made his return to the BlizzCon stage to offer a glimpse into what’s to come for the popular MMORPG. Next three expansions revealed Metzen described the Worldsoul Saga as …
Don’t worry gamers, you can stop killing The Lich King on ten alts every week for your chance at the Invincible mount. The popular but rare World of Warcraft mount from the Wrath of the Lich King expansion is now available in Diablo 4. And don’t worry…if you are fearing the grind, it’s not necessary …
Call of Duty and other Activision Blizzard games won’t appear on Xbox Game Pass until next year. On the Official Xbox Podcast, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer claimed that players wouldn’t be seeing a big drop of those titles immediately, due to the lengthy regulatory challenges the company faced in its buyout attempt. Since it …
NetEase, the Chinese games publisher, has rejected a proposal from Activision Blizzard to extend their long-standing partnership by six months. In an unprecedented display of acrimony between the two gaming giants, NetEase deemed the proposal “commercially illogical” and accused Activision Blizzard of wanting to sever ties while remaining attached. This came as a shock to …
The European Union (EU) has granted approval to Microsoft’s $69 billion takeover bid for US video game giant Activision Blizzard. This comes after the British competition regulator initially blocked the deal, putting it at risk. However, the deal still faces opposition in the US, where the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) launched legal action to block …